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Distance from Durban to Changchun

Straight line

12,562 km
7,805 mi · 6,783 NM

By road

8,029 km
4,989 mi

Travel time

95 h 45 min
flight ≈ 16 h 12 min

Direction

NE 51°
initial bearing

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How far is Durban from Changchun?

Durban (South Africa) and Changchun (China) 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.

By road, Durban to Changchun is 8,029 km (4,989 miles), about 95 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Durban, Changchun lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from South Africa into China. 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 Durban from Changchun?

By road it is 8,029 km (4,989 miles) from Durban to Changchun; in a straight line it is 12,562 km (7,805 miles).

How long is the drive from Durban to Changchun?

About 95 h 45 min on the fastest route (8,029 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Changchun from Durban?

Changchun is to the north-east of Durban, at an initial bearing of 51°.

How long is the flight from Durban to Changchun?

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.