Distance from Durban to Kampala
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How far is Durban from Kampala?
Durban (South Africa) and Kampala (Uganda) are very far apart: 3,343 km in a straight line, that is 2,077 miles or 1,805 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Durban, Kampala lies to the north (initial bearing 3°). The route crosses from South Africa into Uganda. The halfway point is at -14.7721°, 31.8609°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Durban
- Durban – Maputo 459 km
- Durban – Johannesburg 501 km
- Durban – Soweto 506 km
- Durban – Pretoria 536 km
- Durban – Cape Town 1,272 km
- Durban – Harare 1,338 km
- Durban – Lusaka 1,631 km
- Durban – Lubumbashi 2,056 km
- Durban – Antananarivo 2,064 km
Other distances from Kampala
- Kampala – Nairobi 503 km
- Kampala – Dar es Salaam 1,087 km
- Kampala – Addis Ababa 1,185 km
- Kampala – Mogadishu 1,432 km
- Kampala – Lubumbashi 1,446 km
- Kampala – Khartoum 1,694 km
- Kampala – Omdurman 1,704 km
- Kampala – Lusaka 1,811 km
- Kampala – Kinshasa 1,987 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Durban from Kampala?
The straight-line distance between Durban and Kampala is 3,343 km (2,077 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Kampala from Durban?
Kampala is to the north of Durban, at an initial bearing of 3°.
How long is the flight from Durban to Kampala?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 41 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.