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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 9860 miles / 15869 kilometers / 8568 nautical miles.

King Shaka International Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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9860
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15869
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8568
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Flight time duration
19 h 10 min
CO2 emission
1 280 kg

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Distance from Durban to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9860.406 miles
  • 15868.786 kilometers
  • 8568.459 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
  • 9859.548 miles
  • 15867.405 kilometers
  • 8567.713 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 Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 19 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Durban to Colorado Springs generates about 1 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 280 kilograms equals 2 821 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Colorado Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

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 Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W