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How far is Ottawa from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 8415 miles / 13542 kilometers / 7312 nautical miles.

King Shaka International Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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8415
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13542
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7312
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 25 min
CO2 emission
1 059 kg

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Distance from Durban to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8414.589 miles
  • 13541.969 kilometers
  • 7312.078 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
  • 8419.756 miles
  • 13550.283 kilometers
  • 7316.568 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 Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 16 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Durban to Ottawa generates about 1 059 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 059 kilograms equals 2 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Ottawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).

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 Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOW
ICAO Code: CYOW
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W