DUB
Dublin
Ireland
9,479 km
5,890 miles
NLP
Nelspruit
South Africa
Distance
9,479 km
5,890 mi / 5,118 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Dublin
Heading
147°
south southeast

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DUB NLP
Airport Name Dublin Airport Nelspruit Airport
IATA Code DUB NLP
ICAO Code EIDW FANS
City Dublin Nelspruit
Country Ireland South Africa
Timezone Europe/Dublin Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 242 ft 2,875 ft
Coordinates 53.420000, -6.270000 -25.500000, 30.910000

Dublin (DUB) to Nelspruit (NLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dublin Airport (DUB) in Dublin, Ireland to Nelspruit Airport (NLP) in Nelspruit, South Africa is 9,479 kilometers (5,890 miles / 5,118 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

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 20:54 in Dublin, it's 22:54 in Nelspruit.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,633 feet between the two airports. Nelspruit Airport sits higher than Dublin Airport.

The return flight from Nelspruit (NLP) 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 Nelspruit Airport (NLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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