The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) in Durban, South Africa is 4,369 kilometers (2,715 miles / 2,359 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 191°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:24 in Addis Ababa, it's 20:24 in Durban.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,335 feet between the two airports. King Shaka International Airport sits lower than Bole International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Durban (DUR) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 12° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bole International Airport (ADD) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.