Distance from Soweto to Karachi
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How far is Soweto from Karachi?
Soweto (South Africa) and Karachi (Pakistan) are very far apart: 7,051 km in a straight line, that is 4,381 miles or 3,807 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Soweto to Karachi is 3,039 km (1,888 miles), about 49 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Soweto, Karachi lies to the north-east (initial bearing 40°). The route crosses from South Africa into Pakistan. The halfway point is at -0.7467°, 47.5541°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 19 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Soweto
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- Soweto – Pretoria 67 km
- Soweto – Maputo 473 km
- Soweto – Durban 506 km
- Soweto – Harare 994 km
- Soweto – Lusaka 1,209 km
- Soweto – Cape Town 1,243 km
- Soweto – Lubumbashi 1,625 km
- Soweto – Antananarivo 2,176 km
Other distances from Karachi
- Karachi – Hyderabad 149 km
- Karachi – Rājkot 480 km
- Karachi – Ahmedabad 602 km
- Karachi – Vadodara 693 km
- Karachi – Sūrat 721 km
- Karachi – Multan 739 km
- Karachi – Thāne 879 km
- Karachi – Nashik 882 km
- Karachi – Mumbai 883 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Soweto from Karachi?
By road it is 3,039 km (1,888 miles) from Soweto to Karachi; in a straight line it is 7,051 km (4,381 miles).
How long is the drive from Soweto to Karachi?
About 49 h 57 min on the fastest route (3,039 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Karachi from Soweto?
Karachi is to the north-east of Soweto, at an initial bearing of 40°.
How long is the flight from Soweto to Karachi?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 19 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.