How far is Durban from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 10632 miles / 17111 kilometers / 9239 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – King Shaka International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Durban
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Durban. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 10632.350 miles
- 17111.108 kilometers
- 9239.259 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- 10628.384 miles
- 17104.725 kilometers
- 9235.813 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 Los Angeles to Durban?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 20 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Durban?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Durban generates about 1 402 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 402 kilograms equals 3 091 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Durban
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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 |