Distance From Malta International Airport to King Shaka International Airport, MLA - DUR Distance

The distance from Malta International Airport (MLA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 4651 miles or 7486 kilometers or 4039 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 Valletta ( Malta ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Valletta and Durban takes around 10 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Malta International Airport, Valletta, Malta to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 10 hours 41 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 • MLA - DUR

Kilometers		7486 km
Statute Miles		4651 miles
Nautical Miles		4039 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 41 minutes

Malta International Airport to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - MLA to DUR Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Valletta, Malta and Durban, South Africa. .

Nonstop flight route between Valletta, Malta and Durban, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MLA - DUR

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

Location	Local Time
Valletta (Malta)	2026-03-19, 20:22:42 CET
Durban (South Africa)	2026-03-19, 21:22:42 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

Malta International Airport (MLA / LMML) Valletta, Malta

Destination

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