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How far is London from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and London (Luton Airport) is 5926 miles / 9537 kilometers / 5149 nautical miles.

King Shaka International Airport – Luton Airport

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Distance from Durban to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5925.864 miles
  • 9536.754 kilometers
  • 5149.435 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
  • 5945.111 miles
  • 9567.728 kilometers
  • 5166.160 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 London?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Luton Airport is 11 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Luton Airport (LTN)

On average, flying from Durban to London generates about 707 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 707 kilograms equals 1 558 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to London

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

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 Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W