How far is Durban from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 5958 miles / 9588 kilometers / 5177 nautical miles.

Distance from Cardiff to Durban

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5957.662 miles
• 9587.927 kilometers
• 5177.066 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

• 5976.506 miles
• 9618.254 kilometers
• 5193.442 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 Cardiff to Durban?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 11 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Durban?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Durban generates about 711 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 711 kilograms equals 1 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Durban

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

Airport information

Origin	Cardiff Airport
City:	Cardiff
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	CWL
ICAO Code:	EGFF
Coordinates:	51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″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