Distance From Dutchess County Airport to King Shaka International Airport, POU - DUR Distance

The distance from Dutchess County Airport (POU) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 8275 miles or 13317 kilometers or 7186 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 Poughkeepsie ( United States ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Poughkeepsie and Durban takes around 19 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Dutchess County Airport, Poughkeepsie, United States to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 19 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 • POU - DUR

Kilometers		13317 km
Statute Miles		8275 miles
Nautical Miles		7186 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 1 minutes

Dutchess County Airport to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - POU to DUR Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Poughkeepsie, United States and Durban, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • POU - DUR

Time difference between Poughkeepsie (United States) and Durban (South Africa) is 7 Hours.
Durban time is 7 Hours ahead of Poughkeepsie.

Location	Local Time
Poughkeepsie (United States)	2025-12-05, 02:31:45 EST
Durban (South Africa)	2025-12-05, 09:31:45 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

Dutchess County Airport (POU / KPOU) Poughkeepsie, United States

Destination

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