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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 9264 miles / 14909 kilometers / 8050 nautical miles.

King Shaka International Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from Durban to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9264.218 miles
  • 14909.313 kilometers
  • 8050.385 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
  • 9266.578 miles
  • 14913.111 kilometers
  • 8052.436 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 Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 18 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Durban to Minneapolis generates about 1 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 188 kilograms equals 2 618 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W