Schedule of Events
| Date | Event | Place | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 5–7 | Arrivals and Registration | London, England, United Kingdom | - |
| November 7 | Photoshoot | London, England, United Kingdom | - |
| November 8 | World Travel Awards | JW Marriott Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England, United Kingdom | Contestants were to present awards to the winners. |
| November 9 | Miss World Charity Gala | JW Marriott Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England, United Kingdom | - |
| November 10 | Depart to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | - |
| November 11 | Gala Dinner | Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi Hotel, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | - |
| November 12 | Abu Dhabi Fashion Show | Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi Hotel, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Contestants showcase South African designed dresses. |
| November 13–14 | Trip in Abu Dhabi | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Contestants stay at Abu Dhabi before depart to Johannesburg. |
| November 15 | Depart to Johannesburg, South Africa | Johannesburg, South Africa | - |
| November 16 | Depart to Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Port Elizabeth, South Africa | - |
| November 17 | Miss World Golf Competition and Shamwari Game Reserve visit | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth, South Africa | - |
| November 18 | Miss World Sports Final | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Miss World Sportswoman (automatically advance to the semifinals) |
| November 19 | Depart to Johannesburg, South Africa | Johannesburg, South Africa | - |
| November 19 | President Meeting | Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, South Africa | Contestants meet South Africa President Jacob Zuma. |
| November 20 | Safari Adventures | Eastern Cape, South Africa | Contestants visit the famous Lion Park for watch the lion cubs' feeding in the enclosure, the giraffes and the cheetahs. |
| November 21 | Trip in Soweto | Soweto, South Africa | Contestants will attend a lot of activities during the trip. |
| November 22 | Miss World Talent Show | Victoria Theatre, Johannesburg, South Africa | Miss World Talent (automatically advance to the semifinals) |
| November 23 | Depart to Durban | Durban, South Africa | Contestants stay at Zimbali Resort. |
| November 25 | Miss World Beach Beauty Finals | Valley of the Pools, Zimbali Resort, Kwazulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa | Miss World Beach Beauty (automatically advance to the semifinals) |
| November 26 | Depart to Johannesburg, South Africa | Johannesburg, South Africa | - |
| November 28 | Miss World Top Model Final | Turbine Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa | Miss World Top Model (automatically advance to the semifinals) |
| November 29 | Legends Lodge Entabeni Safari Conservancy | Limpopo, South Africa | - |
| November 30 | Victoria Falls Children's Charity Evening | Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe | - |
| December 1 | Depart to Cape Town | Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe - Cape Town, South Africa | Contestants depart to Cape Town on the Blue Train from Victoria Falls. |
| December 3 | World Family Picnic | Cape Town, South Africa | - |
| December 4 | 2010 FIFA World Cup Draw | Cape Town, South Africa | - |
| December 5 | Depart to Johannesburg, South Africa | Johannesburg, South Africa | Contestants start the rehearsals for Miss World Final. |
| December 6 | Visit to Soccer City Stadium | Soccer City Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa | The stadium will host the 2010 FIFA World Cup's opening ceremony and matches. |
| December 7–9 | Rehearsals | Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa | Contestants start rehearses for Miss World Finals. |
| December 10 | National Directors Meeting | Johannesburg, South Africa | - |
| December 12 | 59th Miss World Finals | Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa | Ksenia Sukhinova will crown the new Miss World 2009 in the 2 hours live televised event. |
| December 14–15 | Departures | - | Contestants departures |
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