Distance From Perry Island Seaplane Base to King Shaka International Airport, PYL - DUR Distance

The distance from Perry Island Seaplane Base (PYL) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 10290 miles or 16559 kilometers or 8936 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 Perry Island ( United States ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Perry Island and Durban takes around 23 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Perry Island Seaplane Base, Perry Island, United States to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 23 hours 39 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 • PYL - DUR

Kilometers		16559 km
Statute Miles		10290 miles
Nautical Miles		8936 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 39 minutes

Perry Island Seaplane Base to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - PYL to DUR Flight Path

Location of Perry Island Seaplane Base & King Shaka International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Perry Island to Durban nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • PYL - DUR

Time difference between Perry Island (United States) and Durban (South Africa) is 10 Hours.
Durban time is 10 Hours ahead of Perry Island.

Location	Local Time
Perry Island (United States)	2026-09-23, 20:18:13 AKDT
Durban (South Africa)	2026-09-24, 06:18:13 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

Perry Island Seaplane Base (PYL / PYL) Perry Island, United States

Destination

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