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How far is Windhoek from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Windhoek (Eros Airport) is 995 miles / 1601 kilometers / 865 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Durban (DUR) to Windhoek (ERS) is 1250 miles / 2011 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 14 minutes.

King Shaka International Airport – Eros Airport

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Distance from Durban to Windhoek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 995.110 miles
  • 1601.474 kilometers
  • 864.727 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
  • 994.621 miles
  • 1600.687 kilometers
  • 864.302 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 Windhoek?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Eros Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Durban and Windhoek?

There is no time difference between Durban and Windhoek.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Eros Airport (ERS)

On average, flying from Durban to Windhoek generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Durban to Windhoek

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

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 Eros Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: ERS
ICAO Code: FYWE
Coordinates: 22°36′43″S, 17°4′49″E