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Flight Distance from Na Thon (Ko Samui Island) (USM) to Durban (DUR)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
USMVTSM
Na Thon (Ko Samui Island), Thailand
Samui International Airport
Great Circle Path
8,555 km5,316 miles • 4,619 NM
Destination Airport
FALEDUR
Durban, South Africa
King Shaka International Airport
Direct Distance
8,555 km
5,316 Statute Miles
4,619 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
10h 34m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
770 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
236° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
10h 34m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
9h 48m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
16h 57m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇹🇭 Thailand→🇿🇦 South Africa
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Samui International Airport (USM)
- City / Country: Na Thon (Ko Samui Island), Thailand
- ICAO Code: VTSM
- Coordinates: 9.5478°, 100.0620°
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Elevation: 64 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
- City / Country: Durban, South Africa
- ICAO Code: FALE
- Coordinates: -29.6144°, 31.1197°
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Elevation: 295 ft
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