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How far is Durban from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 5969 miles / 9606 kilometers / 5187 nautical miles.

Copenhagen Airport – King Shaka International Airport

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Distance from Copenhagen to Durban

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5968.866 miles
  • 9605.959 kilometers
  • 5186.803 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
  • 5989.319 miles
  • 9638.874 kilometers
  • 5204.576 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 Copenhagen to Durban?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 11 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to Durban generates about 712 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 712 kilograms equals 1 571 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Copenhagen to Durban

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

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E
Destination 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