CPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
9,655 km
5,999 miles
VIR
Durban
South Africa
Distance
9,655 km
5,999 mi / 5,213 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
164°
south southeast

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CPH VIR
Airport Name Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Virginia Airport
IATA Code CPH VIR
ICAO Code EKCH FAVG
City Copenhagen Durban
Country Denmark South Africa
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 17 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 12.660000 -29.770000, 31.060000

Copenhagen (CPH) to Durban (VIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) in Copenhagen, Denmark to Virginia Airport (VIR) in Durban, South Africa is 9,655 kilometers (5,999 miles / 5,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.

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 Denmark 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 00:39 in Copenhagen, it's 01:39 in Durban.

The return flight from Durban (VIR) to Copenhagen (CPH) follows a heading of 350° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Virginia Airport (VIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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