Distance from Pretoria to Washington
The distance between Pretoria, South Africa and Washington, United States is 13,029 km (8,096 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 16286 km (10120 miles) by car — around 203 h 34 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 13,029 km / 8,096 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 16286 km / 10120 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 203 h 34 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 15 h 50 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pretoria, South Africa | -25.7460186 | 28.1871204 |
| Washington, United States | 38.8920621 | -77.0199124 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Washington from Pretoria?
The straight-line (air) distance from Pretoria, South Africa to Washington, United States is 13,029 km (8,096 miles). By road it is roughly 16286 km (10120 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Pretoria to Washington?
Approximately 203 h 34 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 16286 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Pretoria to Washington?
A direct flight covers 13,029 km in about 15 h 50 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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