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Distance from Pretoria to Buenos Aires

Straight line

8,141 km
5,058 mi · 4,396 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 41 min

Direction

WSW 239°
initial bearing

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How far is Pretoria from Buenos Aires?

Pretoria (South Africa) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) are very far apart: 8,141 km in a straight line, that is 5,058 miles or 4,396 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Pretoria, Buenos Aires lies to the south-west (initial bearing 239°). The route crosses from South Africa into Argentina. The halfway point is at -38.5932°, -12.6629°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Pretoria from Buenos Aires?

The straight-line distance between Pretoria and Buenos Aires is 8,141 km (5,058 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Buenos Aires from Pretoria?

Buenos Aires is to the south-west of Pretoria, at an initial bearing of 239°.

How long is the flight from Pretoria to Buenos Aires?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.