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UTN to VIR: distance & flight time
Upington (Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport) → Durban (Virginia Airport)
599 mi
964 km · 520 nm
1h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
599 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 46m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- UTN — Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport · Upington, South Africa
- VIR — Virginia Airport · Durban, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UTN
- SIS · Sishen Airport118 mi away
- LMR · Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport132 mi away
- KMH · Johan Pienaar Airport147 mi away
Near VIR
- DUR · King Shaka International Airport11 mi away
- PZB · Pietermaritzburg Airport40 mi away
- MGH · Margate Airport86 mi away
- RCB · Richards Bay Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UTN from VIR?
The flight distance from Upington (UTN) to Durban (VIR) is 599 miles (964 km, 520 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UTN to VIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 46m 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 UTN to VIR?
Nonstop service on UTN–VIR 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 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UTN to VIR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on UTN–VIR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some UTN to VIR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UTN–VIR 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.