Ntuzuma: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Ntuzuma is a city of 125,394 people in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal), 205 m (673 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is King Shaka International Airport (DUR), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Ntuzuma runs from about 10 h 17 min a day in late June to 14 h 6 min in late December (computed for -29.74° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Ntuzuma is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is King Shaka International Airport (DUR), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 12,139-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB, 54 km).
Flights to Ntuzuma: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Ntuzuma · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Durban, 15 km — tours
- Pietermaritzburg, 55 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Newcastle, 242 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Maseru, 339 km (Lesotho)
- Richards Bay, 150 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Mthatha, 292 km — buses · car rental · tours
- KwaDukuza, 56 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Vryheid, 220 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Pinetown, 11 km
- Ladysmith, 174 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Ntuzuma?
King Shaka International Airport (DUR), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Ntuzuma?
About 125,394 people live in Ntuzuma (GeoNames).
What time zone is Ntuzuma in?
Africa/Johannesburg, currently UTC+2.
What currency is used in Ntuzuma?
The Rand (ZAR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Ntuzuma?
Durban (15 km), Pietermaritzburg (55 km), Newcastle (242 km), Maseru (339 km), Richards Bay (150 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.