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How far is Memphis, TN, from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 9026 miles / 14526 kilometers / 7843 nautical miles.

King Shaka International Airport – Memphis International Airport

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9026
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Flight time duration
17 h 35 min
CO2 emission
1 151 kg

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Distance from Durban to Memphis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9025.742 miles
  • 14525.523 kilometers
  • 7843.155 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
  • 9026.068 miles
  • 14526.049 kilometers
  • 7843.439 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 Memphis?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Memphis International Airport is 17 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Durban to Memphis generates about 1 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 151 kilograms equals 2 538 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Memphis

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

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 Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W