How far is Durban from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 5903 miles / 9500 kilometers / 5129 nautical miles.

Distance from London to Durban

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5902.858 miles
• 9499.730 kilometers
• 5129.444 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

• 5922.086 miles
• 9530.673 kilometers
• 5146.152 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 London to Durban?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 11 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Durban?

The time difference between London and Durban is 2 hours. Durban is 2 hours ahead of London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

On average, flying from London to Durban generates about 704 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 704 kilograms equals 1 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Durban

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Airport information

Origin	London Heathrow Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LHR
ICAO Code:	EGLL
Coordinates:	51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W

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