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How far is Durban from Newcastle?

The distance between Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 6145 miles / 9889 kilometers / 5340 nautical miles.

Newcastle Airport – King Shaka International Airport

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Distance from Newcastle to Durban

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6144.928 miles
  • 9889.304 kilometers
  • 5339.797 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
  • 6164.006 miles
  • 9920.006 kilometers
  • 5356.375 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 Newcastle to Durban?

The estimated flight time from Newcastle Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 12 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

On average, flying from Newcastle to Durban generates about 736 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 736 kilograms equals 1 623 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Newcastle to Durban

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

Airport information

Origin Newcastle Airport
City: Newcastle
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NCL
ICAO Code: EGNT
Coordinates: 55°2′14″N, 1°41′30″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