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DUR to SHO: distance & flight time
Durban (King Shaka International Airport) → Manzini (King Mswati III International Airport)
228 mi
367 km · 198 nm
1h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
228 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DUR — King Shaka International Airport · Durban, South Africa
- SHO — King Mswati III International Airport · Manzini, Swaziland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near DUR
- VIR · Virginia Airport11 mi away
- PZB · Pietermaritzburg Airport43 mi away
- RCB · Richards Bay Airport84 mi away
- ULD · Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport91 mi away
Near SHO
- MTS · Matsapha Airport28 mi away
- MPM · Maputo Airport61 mi away
- LLE · Riverside Airport65 mi away
- MQP · Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DUR from SHO?
The flight distance from Durban (DUR) to Manzini (SHO) is 228 miles (367 km, 198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DUR to SHO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DUR to SHO?
Nonstop service on DUR–SHO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DUR to SHO?
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Why are some DUR to SHO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DUR–SHO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.