Distance from Wuhan to Soweto
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How far is Wuhan from Soweto?
Wuhan (China) and Soweto (South Africa) are very far apart: 11,133 km in a straight line, that is 6,918 miles or 6,011 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Wuhan to Soweto is 8,569 km (5,324 miles), about 112 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Wuhan, Soweto lies to the south-west (initial bearing 245°). The route crosses from China into South Africa. The halfway point is at 2.9584°, 69.9653°.
A direct flight would take about 14 h 25 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 Wuhan
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- Wuhan – Yueyang 176 km
- Wuhan – Nanchang 261 km
- Wuhan – Guankou 277 km
- Wuhan – Changsha 293 km
- Wuhan – Hefei 320 km
- Wuhan – Huainan 344 km
- Wuhan – Xuchang 385 km
- Wuhan – Shiyan 402 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 Wuhan from Soweto?
By road it is 8,569 km (5,324 miles) from Wuhan to Soweto; in a straight line it is 11,133 km (6,918 miles).
How long is the drive from Wuhan to Soweto?
About 112 h 37 min on the fastest route (8,569 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Soweto from Wuhan?
Soweto is to the south-west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 245°.
How long is the flight from Wuhan to Soweto?
A direct flight would take about 14 h 25 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.