Distance From Palaviya Airport to King Shaka International Airport

The distance from Palaviya Airport () to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 4149 miles or 6678 kilometers or 3603 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 Puttalam ( Sri Lanka ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Puttalam and Durban takes around 9 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Palaviya Airport, Puttalam, Sri Lanka to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 9 hours 32 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		6678 km
Statute Miles		4149 miles
Nautical Miles		3603 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 32 minutes

Palaviya Airport to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - to DUR Flight Path

Location of Palaviya Airport & King Shaka International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Puttalam to Durban nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Durban, South Africa. .

Nonstop flight route between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Durban, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DUR

Time difference between Puttalam (Sri Lanka) and Durban (South Africa) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Durban time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes behind Puttalam.

Location	Local Time
Puttalam (Sri Lanka)	2024-12-23, 15:53:26 +0530
Durban (South Africa)	2024-12-23, 12:23:26 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

Palaviya Airport ( / ) Puttalam, Sri Lanka

Destination

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