How far is Detroit, MI, from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 8756 miles / 14092 kilometers / 7609 nautical miles.

Distance from Durban to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8756.130 miles
• 14091.625 kilometers
• 7608.869 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

• 8759.281 miles
• 14096.697 kilometers
• 7611.607 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 Detroit?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 17 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Durban and Detroit?

The time difference between Durban and Detroit is 6 hours. Detroit is 6 hours behind Durban.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Durban to Detroit generates about 1 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 110 kilograms equals 2 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin	King Shaka International Airport
City:	Durban
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	DUR
ICAO Code:	FALE
Coordinates:	29°37′0″S, 31°6′29″E

Destination	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W