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How far is Malindi from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Malindi (Malindi Airport) is 1908 miles / 3071 kilometers / 1658 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Durban (DUR) to Malindi (MYD) is 2746 miles / 4420 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 36 minutes.

King Shaka International Airport – Malindi Airport

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Distance from Durban to Malindi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1908.269 miles
  • 3071.061 kilometers
  • 1658.240 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
  • 1916.052 miles
  • 3083.586 kilometers
  • 1665.003 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 Malindi?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Malindi Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Malindi Airport (MYD)

On average, flying from Durban to Malindi generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 461 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Durban to Malindi

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

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 Malindi Airport
City: Malindi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: MYD
ICAO Code: HKML
Coordinates: 3°13′45″S, 40°6′6″E