Distance From King Shaka International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, DUR - EWR Distance

The distance from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 8273 miles or 13314 kilometers or 7184 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 Durban ( South Africa ) to Newark ( United States )?

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

Estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa to Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, United States 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 • DUR - EWR

Kilometers		13314 km
Statute Miles		8273 miles
Nautical Miles		7184 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 1 minutes

King Shaka International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport Flight Route Map - DUR to EWR Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Durban, South Africa and Newark, United States. .

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • DUR - EWR

Time difference between Durban (South Africa) and Newark (United States) is 6 Hours.
Newark time is 6 Hours behind Durban.

Location	Local Time
Durban (South Africa)	2026-09-14, 02:06:41 SAST
Newark (United States)	2026-09-13, 20:06:41 EDT

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

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

Destination

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR / KEWR) Newark, United States