How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Dubai to Durban take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 6,646 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Dubai to Durban

6,646

Kilometres (km)

4,130

Miles (mi)

3,589

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Dubai to Durban is approximately 6,646 km. The typical flight time is 8h 35m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Dubai

Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)18 km
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)45 km
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)70 km

Near Durban

Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)70 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Dubai to Durban is approximately 6,646 km (4,130 miles).