Distance from Mabopane to Gretna
The distance between Mabopane, South Africa and Gretna, United Kingdom is 8,977 km (5,578 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 11222 km (6973 miles) by car — around 140 h 17 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 8,977 km / 5,578 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 11222 km / 6973 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 140 h 17 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 11 h 4 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Mabopane, South Africa | -25.49768 | 28.10065 |
| Gretna, United Kingdom | 51.39166545 | 0.11591175632364 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Gretna from Mabopane?
The straight-line (air) distance from Mabopane, South Africa to Gretna, United Kingdom is 8,977 km (5,578 miles). By road it is roughly 11222 km (6973 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Mabopane to Gretna?
Approximately 140 h 17 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 11222 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Mabopane to Gretna?
A direct flight covers 8,977 km in about 11 h 4 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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