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How far is Durban from Natal?

The distance between Natal (Greater Natal International Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 4615 miles / 7427 kilometers / 4010 nautical miles.

Greater Natal International Airport – King Shaka International Airport

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Distance from Natal to Durban

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4615.002 miles
  • 7427.126 kilometers
  • 4010.327 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
  • 4611.828 miles
  • 7422.017 kilometers
  • 4007.569 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 Natal to Durban?

The estimated flight time from Greater Natal International Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 9 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

On average, flying from Natal to Durban generates about 534 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 534 kilograms equals 1 178 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Natal to Durban

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Airport information

Origin Greater Natal International Airport
City: Natal
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: NAT
ICAO Code: SBSG
Coordinates: 5°46′5″S, 35°22′33″W
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