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How far is Durban from São Tomé?

The distance between São Tomé (São Tomé International Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 2616 miles / 4211 kilometers / 2274 nautical miles.

São Tomé International Airport – King Shaka International Airport

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4211
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2274
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Distance from São Tomé to Durban

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2616.333 miles
  • 4210.580 kilometers
  • 2273.531 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
  • 2622.732 miles
  • 4220.878 kilometers
  • 2279.092 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 São Tomé to Durban?

The estimated flight time from São Tomé International Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Tomé International Airport (TMS) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

On average, flying from São Tomé to Durban generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 637 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Tomé to Durban

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Tomé International Airport (TMS) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Airport information

Origin São Tomé International Airport
City: São Tomé
Country: São Tomé and Principe Flag of São Tomé and Principe
IATA Code: TMS
ICAO Code: FPST
Coordinates: 0°22′41″N, 6°42′43″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