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How far is Ndola from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Ndola (Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport) is 1154 miles / 1857 kilometers / 1003 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Durban (DUR) to Ndola (NLA) is 1559 miles / 2509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 29 minutes.

King Shaka International Airport – Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport

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Distance from Durban to Ndola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1154.089 miles
  • 1857.326 kilometers
  • 1002.876 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
  • 1158.846 miles
  • 1864.983 kilometers
  • 1007.010 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 Ndola?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Durban and Ndola?

There is no time difference between Durban and Ndola.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA)

On average, flying from Durban to Ndola generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Ndola

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA).

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 Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport
City: Ndola
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: NLA
ICAO Code: FLSK
Coordinates: 12°59′53″S, 28°39′53″E