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How far is Delma from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Delma (Delma Airport) is 3980 miles / 6405 kilometers / 3458 nautical miles.

King Shaka International Airport – Delma Airport

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Distance from Durban to Delma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3979.851 miles
  • 6404.950 kilometers
  • 3458.396 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
  • 3996.163 miles
  • 6431.200 kilometers
  • 3472.570 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 Delma?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Delma Airport is 8 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Delma Airport (ZDY)

On average, flying from Durban to Delma generates about 454 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 454 kilograms equals 1 001 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Delma

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Delma Airport (ZDY).

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 Delma Airport
City: Delma
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: ZDY
ICAO Code: OMDL
Coordinates: 24°30′36″N, 52°20′6″E