Distance from Tianjin to Soweto
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How far is Tianjin from Soweto?
Tianjin (China) and Soweto (South Africa) are very far apart: 11,747 km in a straight line, that is 7,299 miles or 6,343 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tianjin to Soweto is 8,210 km (5,102 miles), about 108 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Tianjin, Soweto lies to the west (initial bearing 249°). The route crosses from China into South Africa. The halfway point is at 8.9904°, 68.4228°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 11 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 Tianjin
- Tianjin – Tangshan 102 km
- Tianjin – Beijing 108 km
- Tianjin – Shijiazhuang 265 km
- Tianjin – Zibo 273 km
- Tianjin – Jinan 276 km
- Tianjin – Tai’an 329 km
- Tianjin – Datong 349 km
- Tianjin – Handan 369 km
- Tianjin – Dalian 383 km
Other distances from Soweto
- Soweto – Johannesburg 20 km
- 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tianjin from Soweto?
By road it is 8,210 km (5,102 miles) from Tianjin to Soweto; in a straight line it is 11,747 km (7,299 miles).
How long is the drive from Tianjin to Soweto?
About 108 h 54 min on the fastest route (8,210 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Soweto from Tianjin?
Soweto is to the west of Tianjin, at an initial bearing of 249°.
How long is the flight from Tianjin to Soweto?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 11 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.