How far is Durban from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 8756 miles / 14092 kilometers / 7609 nautical miles.

Distance from Detroit to Durban

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8756.130 miles
• 14091.625 kilometers
• 7608.869 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

• 8759.281 miles
• 14096.697 kilometers
• 7611.607 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 Detroit to Durban?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 17 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Durban?

The time difference between Detroit and Durban is 7 hours. Durban is 7 hours ahead of Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

On average, flying from Detroit to Durban generates about 1 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 110 kilograms equals 2 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Durban

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Airport information

Origin	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″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