Distance From Nchalo Sucoma Airport to King Shaka International Airport

The distance from Nchalo Sucoma Airport () to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 953 miles or 1533 kilometers or 827 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 Nchalo ( Malawi ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nchalo and Durban takes around 2 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nchalo Sucoma Airport, Nchalo, Malawi to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 2 hours 11 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		1533 km
Statute Miles		953 miles
Nautical Miles		827 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 11 minutes

Nchalo Sucoma Airport to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - to DUR Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Nchalo, Malawi and Durban, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DUR

Time difference between Nchalo (Malawi) and Durban (South Africa) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Nchalo (Malawi)	2026-05-01, 14:25:34 CAT
Durban (South Africa)	2026-05-01, 14:25:34 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

Nchalo Sucoma Airport ( / FWSU) Nchalo, Malawi

Destination

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