The flight distance from Dublin Airport (DUB) in Dublin, Ireland to Ladysmith Airport (LAY) in Ladysmith, South Africa is 9,758 kilometers (6,063 miles / 5,269 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Ireland with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:51 in Dublin, it's 11:51 in Ladysmith.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,306 feet between the two airports. Ladysmith Airport sits higher than Dublin Airport.

The return flight from Ladysmith (LAY) to Dublin (DUB) follows a heading of 339° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dublin Airport (DUB) and Ladysmith Airport (LAY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.