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Distance from Changchun to Durban

Straight line

12,562 km
7,805 mi · 6,783 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 12 min

Direction

WSW 250°
initial bearing

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How far is Changchun from Durban?

Changchun (China) and Durban (South Africa) are very far apart: 12,562 km in a straight line, that is 7,805 miles or 6,783 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Changchun, Durban lies to the west (initial bearing 250°). The route crosses from China into South Africa. The halfway point is at 10.2003°, 72.4985°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 12 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Changchun from Durban?

The straight-line distance between Changchun and Durban is 12,562 km (7,805 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Durban from Changchun?

Durban is to the west of Changchun, at an initial bearing of 250°.

How long is the flight from Changchun to Durban?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 12 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.