Distance From Morningstar Field to King Shaka International Airport

The distance from Morningstar Field () to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 9282 miles or 14937 kilometers or 8060 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Des Moines ( United States ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Des Moines and Durban takes around 21 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Morningstar Field, Des Moines, United States to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 21 hours 20 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - DUR

Kilometers		14937 km
Statute Miles		9282 miles
Nautical Miles		8060 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 20 minutes

Morningstar Field to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - to DUR Flight Path

Location of Morningstar Field & King Shaka International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Des Moines to Durban nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Des Moines, United States and Durban, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DUR

Time difference between Des Moines (United States) and Durban (South Africa) is 8 Hours.
Durban time is 8 Hours ahead of Des Moines.

Location	Local Time
Des Moines (United States)	2024-11-07, 12:35:46 CST
Durban (South Africa)	2024-11-07, 20:35:46 SAST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Morningstar Field ( / Y76) Des Moines, United States

Destination

King Shaka International Airport (DUR / FALE) Durban, South Africa