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Distance from Dongguan to Durban

Straight line

10,598 km
6,585 mi · 5,723 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 45 min

Direction

WSW 240°
initial bearing

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How far is Dongguan from Durban?

Dongguan (China) and Durban (South Africa) are very far apart: 10,598 km in a straight line, that is 6,585 miles or 5,723 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Dongguan, Durban lies to the south-west (initial bearing 240°). The route crosses from China into South Africa. The halfway point is at -4.5507°, 73.8874°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 45 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 Dongguan from Durban?

The straight-line distance between Dongguan and Durban is 10,598 km (6,585 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Durban from Dongguan?

Durban is to the south-west of Dongguan, at an initial bearing of 240°.

How long is the flight from Dongguan to Durban?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 45 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.