Distance From Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo to King Shaka International Airport, FNC - DUR Distance

The distance from Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo (FNC) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 5326 miles or 8571 kilometers or 4625 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 Funchal ( Portugal ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Funchal and Durban takes around 12 hours 14 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo, Funchal, Portugal to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 12 hours 14 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 • FNC - DUR

Kilometers		8571 km
Statute Miles		5326 miles
Nautical Miles		4625 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 14 minutes

Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - FNC to DUR Flight Path

Location of Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo & King Shaka International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Funchal to Durban nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Funchal, Portugal and Durban, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • FNC - DUR

Time difference between Funchal (Portugal) and Durban (South Africa) is 2 Hours.
Durban time is 2 Hours ahead of Funchal.

Location	Local Time
Funchal (Portugal)	2026-03-21, 06:49:24 WET
Durban (South Africa)	2026-03-21, 08:49:24 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

Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo (FNC / LPMA) Funchal, Portugal

Destination

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