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How far is Lexington, KY, from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 8772 miles / 14117 kilometers / 7623 nautical miles.

King Shaka International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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14117
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7623
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Distance from Durban to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8771.840 miles
  • 14116.908 kilometers
  • 7622.521 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
  • 8773.758 miles
  • 14119.994 kilometers
  • 7624.187 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 Lexington?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 17 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Durban to Lexington generates about 1 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 113 kilograms equals 2 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

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 Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W