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How far is Durban from Learmonth?

The distance between Learmonth (RAAF Base Learmonth) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 5081 miles / 8178 kilometers / 4416 nautical miles.

RAAF Base Learmonth – King Shaka International Airport

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Distance from Learmonth to Durban

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5081.409 miles
  • 8177.735 kilometers
  • 4415.624 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
  • 5072.858 miles
  • 8163.973 kilometers
  • 4408.193 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 Learmonth to Durban?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Learmonth to King Shaka International Airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

On average, flying from Learmonth to Durban generates about 594 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 594 kilograms equals 1 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Learmonth to Durban

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Airport information

Origin RAAF Base Learmonth
City: Learmonth
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LEA
ICAO Code: YPLM
Coordinates: 22°14′8″S, 114°5′20″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