Distance From Dien Bien Phu Airport to King Shaka International Airport, DIN - DUR Distance

The distance from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 5936 miles or 9553 kilometers or 5155 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 Dien Bien Phu ( Vietnam ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Dien Bien Phu and Durban takes around 13 hours 38 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Dien Bien Phu Airport, Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 13 hours 38 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 • DIN - DUR

Kilometers		9553 km
Statute Miles		5936 miles
Nautical Miles		5155 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 38 minutes

Dien Bien Phu Airport to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - DIN to DUR Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam and Durban, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • DIN - DUR

Time difference between Dien Bien Phu (Vietnam) and Durban (South Africa) is 5 Hours.
Durban time is 5 Hours behind Dien Bien Phu.

Location	Local Time
Dien Bien Phu (Vietnam)	2026-09-18, 13:14:32 +07
Durban (South Africa)	2026-09-18, 08:14:32 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

Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN / VVDB) Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam

Destination

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