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Distance from Pretoria to Dalian

Straight line

12,038 km
7,480 mi · 6,500 NM

By road

8,954 km
5,564 mi

Travel time

116 h 55 min
flight ≈ 15 h 33 min

Direction

NE 55°
initial bearing

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How far is Pretoria from Dalian?

Pretoria (South Africa) and Dalian (China) are very far apart: 12,038 km in a straight line, that is 7,480 miles or 6,500 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Pretoria to Dalian is 8,954 km (5,564 miles), about 116 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Pretoria, Dalian lies to the north-east (initial bearing 55°). The route crosses from South Africa into China. The halfway point is at 9.5259°, 70.4617°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 33 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 Dalian?

By road it is 8,954 km (5,564 miles) from Pretoria to Dalian; in a straight line it is 12,038 km (7,480 miles).

How long is the drive from Pretoria to Dalian?

About 116 h 55 min on the fastest route (8,954 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dalian from Pretoria?

Dalian is to the north-east of Pretoria, at an initial bearing of 55°.

How long is the flight from Pretoria to Dalian?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 33 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.