Distance From East Midlands Airport to King Shaka International Airport, EMA - DUR Distance

The distance from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 6023 miles or 9692 kilometers or 5230 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 Nottingham ( United Kingdom ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nottingham and Durban takes around 13 hours 50 minutes.

Estimated flight time from East Midlands Airport, Nottingham, United Kingdom to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 13 hours 50 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 • EMA - DUR

Kilometers		9692 km
Statute Miles		6023 miles
Nautical Miles		5230 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 50 minutes

East Midlands Airport to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - EMA to DUR Flight Path

Location of East Midlands Airport & King Shaka International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Nottingham to Durban nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Nottingham, United Kingdom and Durban, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • EMA - DUR

Time difference between Nottingham (United Kingdom) and Durban (South Africa) is 2 Hours.
Durban time is 2 Hours ahead of Nottingham.

Location	Local Time
Nottingham (United Kingdom)	2025-12-16, 17:40:52 GMT
Durban (South Africa)	2025-12-16, 19:40:52 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

East Midlands Airport (EMA / EGNX) Nottingham, United Kingdom

Destination

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