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How far is Durban from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 8695 miles / 13993 kilometers / 7556 nautical miles.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – King Shaka International Airport

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Flight time duration
16 h 57 min
CO2 emission
1 101 kg

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Distance from Atlanta to Durban

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Atlanta to Durban. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8695.008 miles
  • 13993.260 kilometers
  • 7555.756 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 8695.884 miles
  • 13994.669 kilometers
  • 7556.517 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Atlanta to Durban?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 16 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Durban generates about 1 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 101 kilograms equals 2 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Atlanta to Durban

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W
Destination King Shaka International Airport
City: Durban
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: DUR
ICAO Code: FALE
Coordinates: 29°37′0″S, 31°6′29″E