How far is Durban from Windhoek?
The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 979 miles / 1575 kilometers / 851 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Windhoek (WDH) to Durban (DUR) is 1220 miles / 1964 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 48 minutes.
Hosea Kutako International Airport – King Shaka International Airport
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Distance from Windhoek to Durban
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Windhoek to Durban. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 978.928 miles
- 1575.432 kilometers
- 850.665 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- 978.541 miles
- 1574.810 kilometers
- 850.329 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 Windhoek to Durban?
The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Windhoek and Durban?
Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
On average, flying from Windhoek to Durban generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Windhoek to Durban
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).
Airport information
| Origin | Hosea Kutako International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Windhoek |
| Country: | Namibia  |
| IATA Code: | WDH |
| ICAO Code: | FYWH |
| Coordinates: | 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E |
| 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 |