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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 8497 miles / 13675 kilometers / 7384 nautical miles.

King Shaka International Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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8497
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13675
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7384
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Flight time duration
16 h 35 min
CO2 emission
1 072 kg

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Distance from Durban to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8497.431 miles
  • 13675.289 kilometers
  • 7384.065 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
  • 8497.705 miles
  • 13675.731 kilometers
  • 7384.304 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 Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 16 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Durban to Gainesville generates about 1 072 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 072 kilograms equals 2 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Gainesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

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 Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W