Distance From Sunan Shuofang International Airport to King Shaka International Airport, WUX - DUR Distance

The distance from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 7216 miles or 11612 kilometers or 6266 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 Wuxi ( China ) to Durban ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wuxi and Durban takes around 16 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sunan Shuofang International Airport, Wuxi, China to King Shaka International Airport, Durban, South Africa is 16 hours 35 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 • WUX - DUR

Kilometers		11612 km
Statute Miles		7216 miles
Nautical Miles		6266 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 35 minutes

Sunan Shuofang International Airport to King Shaka International Airport Flight Route Map - WUX to DUR Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Wuxi, China and Durban, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • WUX - DUR

Time difference between Wuxi (China) and Durban (South Africa) is 6 Hours.
Durban time is 6 Hours behind Wuxi.

Location	Local Time
Wuxi (China)	2026-03-15, 18:20:28 CST
Durban (South Africa)	2026-03-15, 12:20:28 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

Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX / ZSWX) Wuxi, China

Destination

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