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Distance from Pretoria to Changchun

Straight line

12,494 km
7,763 mi · 6,746 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 7 min

Direction

NE 51°
initial bearing

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How far is Pretoria from Changchun?

Pretoria (South Africa) and Changchun (China) are very far apart: 12,494 km in a straight line, that is 7,763 miles or 6,746 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Pretoria, Changchun lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from South Africa into China. The halfway point is at 13.4572°, 69.5892°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 7 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 Changchun?

The straight-line distance between Pretoria and Changchun is 12,494 km (7,763 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Changchun from Pretoria?

Changchun is to the north-east of Pretoria, at an initial bearing of 51°.

How long is the flight from Pretoria to Changchun?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 7 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.