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Distance from Durban to Jakarta

Straight line

8,305 km
5,160 mi · 4,484 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 53 min

Direction

E 88°
initial bearing

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How far is Durban from Jakarta?

Durban (South Africa) and Jakarta (Indonesia) are very far apart: 8,305 km in a straight line, that is 5,160 miles or 4,484 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Durban and Jakarta, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Durban, Jakarta lies to the east (initial bearing 88°). The route crosses from South Africa into Indonesia. The halfway point is at -22.3975°, 71.9751°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 53 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Durban from Jakarta?

The straight-line distance between Durban and Jakarta is 8,305 km (5,160 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Jakarta from Durban?

Jakarta is to the east of Durban, at an initial bearing of 88°.

How long is the flight from Durban to Jakarta?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 53 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.