Distance From Sheikh Zayed Canal Lift Station Heliport to King Shaka International Airport

The distance from Sheikh Zayed Canal Lift Station Heliport () to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 3623 miles or 5831 kilometers or 3146 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 Abu Simbel ( Egypt ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Abu Simbel and Durban takes around 8 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sheikh Zayed Canal Lift Station Heliport, Abu Simbel, Egypt to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 8 hours 19 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		5831 km
Statute Miles		3623 miles
Nautical Miles		3146 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 19 minutes

Sheikh Zayed Canal Lift Station Heliport to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - to DUR Flight Path

Location of Sheikh Zayed Canal Lift Station Heliport & King Shaka International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Abu Simbel to Durban nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Abu Simbel, Egypt and Durban, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DUR

Time difference between Abu Simbel (Egypt) and Durban (South Africa) is 1 Hours.
Durban time is 1 Hours behind Abu Simbel.

Location	Local Time
Abu Simbel (Egypt)	2026-05-30, 17:24:44 EEST
Durban (South Africa)	2026-05-30, 16:24:44 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

Sheikh Zayed Canal Lift Station Heliport ( / ) Abu Simbel, Egypt

Destination

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