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How far is Karratha from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Karratha (Karratha Airport) is 5283 miles / 8502 kilometers / 4591 nautical miles.

King Shaka International Airport – Karratha Airport

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Distance from Durban to Karratha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5282.800 miles
  • 8501.843 kilometers
  • 4590.628 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
  • 5274.209 miles
  • 8488.016 kilometers
  • 4583.162 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 Karratha?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Karratha Airport is 10 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Karratha Airport (KTA)

On average, flying from Durban to Karratha generates about 621 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 621 kilograms equals 1 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Karratha

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

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 Karratha Airport
City: Karratha
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KTA
ICAO Code: YPKA
Coordinates: 20°42′43″S, 116°46′22″E