Distance From Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield to King Shaka International Airport, KDH - DUR Distance

The distance from Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield (KDH) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 4799 miles or 7723 kilometers or 4168 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 Khvoshab ( Afghanistan ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Khvoshab and Durban takes around 11 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield, Khvoshab, Afghanistan to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 11 hours 1 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 • KDH - DUR

Kilometers		7723 km
Statute Miles		4799 miles
Nautical Miles		4168 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 1 minutes

Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - KDH to DUR Flight Path

Location of Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield & King Shaka International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Khvoshab to Durban nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Khvoshab, Afghanistan and Durban, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KDH - DUR

Time difference between Khvoshab (Afghanistan) and Durban (South Africa) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Durban time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes behind Khvoshab.

Location	Local Time
Khvoshab (Afghanistan)	2026-09-24, 07:59:33 +0430
Durban (South Africa)	2026-09-24, 05:29:33 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

Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield (KDH / OAKN) Khvoshab, Afghanistan

Destination

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