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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 9618 miles / 15479 kilometers / 8358 nautical miles.

King Shaka International Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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9618
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15479
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8358
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Flight time duration
18 h 42 min
CO2 emission
1 242 kg

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Distance from Durban to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9618.140 miles
  • 15478.895 kilometers
  • 8357.935 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
  • 9620.104 miles
  • 15482.057 kilometers
  • 8359.642 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 Durban to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 18 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Durban to Bismarck generates about 1 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 242 kilograms equals 2 738 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W