The distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 8374 miles or 13477 kilometers or 7272 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.
13477 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (United States) and King Shaka International Airport (South Africa).
How long does it take to travel from Baltimore ( United States ) to Durban ( South Africa )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Baltimore and Durban takes around 19 hours 15 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Baltimore, United States to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is
19 hours 15 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 • BWI - DUR
| Kilometers | | 13477 km |
| Statute Miles | | 8374 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 7272 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 19 hours 15 minutes |
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - BWI to DUR Flight Path
Location of Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport & King Shaka International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Baltimore to Durban nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Baltimore, United States and Durban, South Africa.
Time Difference Between the Airports • BWI - DUR
Time difference between
Baltimore (United States) and
Durban (South Africa) is 7 Hours.
Durban time is 7 Hours ahead of Baltimore.
| Location | Local Time |
| Baltimore (United States) | 2025-12-14, 20:02:22 EST |
| Durban (South Africa) | 2025-12-15, 03:02:22 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.