Distance from SFO to Soweto
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The flight distance between airports San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Soweto (JNB) is 16,983.10 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 20h 28min. Similar flight routes: SFO → GBE , SFO → SHO , SFO → MPM , SFO → DUR , OAK → JNB
Bearing: 114.32° (ESE)The initial bearing on the course from SFO to Soweto is 114.32° and the compass direction is ESE.
Midpoint: 20.66446,-34.11974The geographic midpoint between SFO and Soweto is in 8,476.73 km distance between both points in a bearing of 114.32°.
Distance: 16,953.46 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between SFO and Soweto is 16,953.46 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between SFO and Soweto is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 9hThe time difference between SFO (America/Los_Angeles) and Soweto (Africa/Johannesburg) is 9 hours. This means that it is now 08:19 (31.05.2024) in SFO and 17:19 (31.05.2024) in Soweto.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between SFO and Soweto, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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Soweto is just as far away from SFO as SFO from Cape Town (16,480 km), Durban (17,420 km), Dar es Salaam (16,121 km), Johannesburg (16,965 km), Pretoria (16,950 km), Harare (16,619 km), Antananarivo (17,716 km), Lusaka (16,221 km), Maputo (17,329 km).