Distance From RAAF Base Scherger to King Shaka International Airport

The distance from RAAF Base Scherger () to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 6998 miles or 11262 kilometers or 6077 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 Mission River ( Australia ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mission River and Durban takes around 16 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from RAAF Base Scherger, Mission River, Australia to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 16 hours 5 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		11262 km
Statute Miles		6998 miles
Nautical Miles		6077 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 5 minutes

RAAF Base Scherger to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - to DUR Flight Path

Location of RAAF Base Scherger & King Shaka International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Mission River to Durban nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mission River, Australia and Durban, South Africa. .

Nonstop flight route between Mission River, Australia and Durban, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DUR

Time difference between Mission River (Australia) and Durban (South Africa) is 8 Hours.
Durban time is 8 Hours behind Mission River.

Location	Local Time
Mission River (Australia)	2026-03-17, 23:18:11 AEST
Durban (South Africa)	2026-03-17, 15:18:11 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

RAAF Base Scherger ( / YBSG) Mission River, Australia

Destination

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