Distance From Hengsen-Opherdicke Airfield to King Shaka International Airport

The distance from Hengsen-Opherdicke Airfield () to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 5782 miles or 9305 kilometers or 5021 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 Schwerte ( Germany ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Schwerte and Durban takes around 13 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Hengsen-Opherdicke Airfield, Schwerte, Germany to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 13 hours 17 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 • - DUR

Kilometers		9305 km
Statute Miles		5782 miles
Nautical Miles		5021 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 17 minutes

Hengsen-Opherdicke Airfield to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - to DUR Flight Path

Location of Hengsen-Opherdicke Airfield & King Shaka International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Schwerte, Germany and Durban, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DUR

Time difference between Schwerte (Germany) and Durban (South Africa) is 1 Hours.
Durban time is 1 Hours ahead of Schwerte.

Location	Local Time
Schwerte (Germany)	2025-12-15, 07:57:24 CET
Durban (South Africa)	2025-12-15, 08:57:24 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

Hengsen-Opherdicke Airfield ( / ) Schwerte, Germany

Destination

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