How far is Durban from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 6248 miles / 10055 kilometers / 5429 nautical miles.

Distance from Glasgow to Durban

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6248.021 miles
• 10055.215 kilometers
• 5429.382 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

• 6266.749 miles
• 10085.355 kilometers
• 5445.656 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 Glasgow to Durban?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 12 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Durban?

The time difference between Glasgow and Durban is 2 hours. Durban is 2 hours ahead of Glasgow.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Durban generates about 750 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 750 kilograms equals 1 654 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Durban

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

Airport information

Origin	Glasgow Airport
City:	Glasgow
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	GLA
ICAO Code:	EGPF
Coordinates:	55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W

Destination	King Shaka International Airport
City:	Durban
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	DUR
ICAO Code:	FALE
Coordinates:	29°37′0″S, 31°6′29″E