How far is Durban from Zurich?
The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Durban (King Shaka International Airport) is 5487 miles / 8831 kilometers / 4768 nautical miles.
Zurich Airport – King Shaka International Airport
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Distance from Zurich to Durban
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zurich to Durban. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5487.390 miles
- 8831.098 kilometers
- 4768.411 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- 5507.571 miles
- 8863.576 kilometers
- 4785.948 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 Zurich to Durban?
The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 10 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Zurich and Durban?
The time difference between Zurich and Durban is 1 hour. Durban is 1 hour ahead of Zurich.
Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
On average, flying from Zurich to Durban generates about 648 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 648 kilograms equals 1 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Zurich to Durban
See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).
Airport information
| Origin | Zurich Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | ZRH |
| ICAO Code: | LSZH |
| Coordinates: | 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″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 |