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How far is Mobile, AL, from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) is 8860 miles / 14258 kilometers / 7699 nautical miles.

King Shaka International Airport – Mobile Regional Airport

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8860
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14258
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7699
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Flight time duration
17 h 16 min
CO2 emission
1 126 kg

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Distance from Durban to Mobile

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8859.564 miles
  • 14258.087 kilometers
  • 7698.751 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
  • 8859.132 miles
  • 14257.391 kilometers
  • 7698.375 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 Mobile?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport is 17 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)

On average, flying from Durban to Mobile generates about 1 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 126 kilograms equals 2 483 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Mobile

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

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 Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W