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South Africa · Flight Sector
470km
Flight Distance
1h 18m
Block Time (incl. taxi)
254nm
Nautical Miles
FL290
Cruise Level
56 min
Air Time Only
MQP/FAKN →
DUR/FALE
Kruger Mpumalanga International → King Shaka International
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Route Map
Flight Path
Great circle route · Initial bearing: 180°T
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Aeronautical Data
Navigation & Performance
Navigation
Initial Track
179.8°T
Final Track
179.8°T
Mag Var (DEP)
16°W
Mag Var (ARR)
19°W
Altitude
Est. Flight Level
FL290
Cruise Altitude
29,000 ft
Trans Alt (DEP)
8,000 ft
Trans Alt (ARR)
7,000 ft
Time & Speed
Air Time
56 min
Block Time
1h 18m
Est. TAS
460 kt / 852 kmh
Taxi Total
~22 min
Fuel & Emissions
Fuel Burn
~2,632 kg
CO₂ / Person
117 kg
QNH (Std)
1013.25 hPa
Airport Details
Departure & Arrival
MQP
Kruger Mpumalanga International
Mbombela, Mpumalanga
International
ICAOFAKN
ELEV2,821 ft
OPS12H
GATES6
LAT25°23'16"S
LON31°05'59"E
ILSCAT I
TWR/APP119.5
MAG VAR16°W
TRANS ALT8,000 ft
RUNWAY06/24 3100m
DUR
King Shaka International
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
International
HUB
ICAOFALE
ELEV295 ft
OPS18H
GATES34
LAT29°36'52"S
LON31°07'11"E
ILSCAT I
TWR/APP118.5
MAG VAR19°W
TRANS ALT7,000 ft
RUNWAY06/24 3700m
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Flight vs Driving
✈️ Flying
1h 18m
Distance470 km
CO₂ / person117 kg
✈ Flying saves you 7h 15m compared to driving
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