How far is Durban from Upington?

The distance between Upington (Upington Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 602 miles / 969 kilometers / 523 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Upington (UTN) to Durban (DUR) is 764 miles / 1229 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 9 minutes.

Distance from Upington to Durban

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 601.892 miles
• 968.652 kilometers
• 523.030 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

• 600.807 miles
• 966.904 kilometers
• 522.087 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 Upington to Durban?

The estimated flight time from Upington Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Upington and Durban?

There is no time difference between Upington and Durban.

Flight carbon footprint between Upington Airport (UTN) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

On average, flying from Upington to Durban generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Upington to Durban

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

Airport information

Origin	Upington Airport
City:	Upington
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	UTN
ICAO Code:	FAUP
Coordinates:	28°23′56″S, 21°15′36″E

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