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How far is Durban from Harare?

The distance between Harare (Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 804 miles / 1294 kilometers / 699 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harare (HRE) to Durban (DUR) is 1063 miles / 1711 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 58 minutes.

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport – King Shaka International Airport

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Distance from Harare to Durban

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 804.171 miles
  • 1294.189 kilometers
  • 698.806 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
  • 807.348 miles
  • 1299.301 kilometers
  • 701.566 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 Harare to Durban?

The estimated flight time from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Harare and Durban?

There is no time difference between Harare and Durban.

Flight carbon footprint between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

On average, flying from Harare to Durban generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harare to Durban

See the map of the shortest flight path between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Airport information

Origin Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
City: Harare
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: HRE
ICAO Code: FVHA
Coordinates: 17°55′54″S, 31°5′34″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Harare (HRE) to Durban (DUR)

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