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How far is Abu Dhabi from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) is 4032 miles / 6489 kilometers / 3504 nautical miles.

King Shaka International Airport – Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Distance from Durban to Abu Dhabi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4032.080 miles
  • 6489.004 kilometers
  • 3503.782 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
  • 4047.986 miles
  • 6514.601 kilometers
  • 3517.603 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 Durban to Abu Dhabi?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 8 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

On average, flying from Durban to Abu Dhabi generates about 460 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 460 kilograms equals 1 015 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Abu Dhabi

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E