diff --git a/datafusion/functions-aggregate/src/sum.rs b/datafusion/functions-aggregate/src/sum.rs
index d726b9fad1256..d40709a467cf3 100644
--- a/datafusion/functions-aggregate/src/sum.rs
+++ b/datafusion/functions-aggregate/src/sum.rs
@@ -22,9 +22,10 @@ use arrow::array::{Array, ArrayRef, ArrowNativeTypeOp, ArrowNumericType, AsArray
 use arrow::datatypes::Field;
 use arrow::datatypes::{
     ArrowNativeType, DataType, Decimal128Type, Decimal256Type, Decimal32Type,
-    Decimal64Type, FieldRef, Float64Type, Int64Type, UInt64Type,
-    DECIMAL128_MAX_PRECISION, DECIMAL256_MAX_PRECISION, DECIMAL32_MAX_PRECISION,
-    DECIMAL64_MAX_PRECISION,
+    Decimal64Type, DurationMicrosecondType, DurationMillisecondType,
+    DurationNanosecondType, DurationSecondType, FieldRef, Float64Type, Int64Type,
+    TimeUnit, UInt64Type, DECIMAL128_MAX_PRECISION, DECIMAL256_MAX_PRECISION,
+    DECIMAL32_MAX_PRECISION, DECIMAL64_MAX_PRECISION,
 };
 use datafusion_common::types::{
     logical_float64, logical_int16, logical_int32, logical_int64, logical_int8,
@@ -93,6 +94,27 @@ macro_rules! downcast_sum {
             DataType::Decimal256(_, _) => {
                 $helper!(Decimal256Type, $args.return_field.data_type().clone())
             }
+            DataType::Duration(TimeUnit::Second) => {
+                $helper!(DurationSecondType, $args.return_field.data_type().clone())
+            }
+            DataType::Duration(TimeUnit::Millisecond) => {
+                $helper!(
+                    DurationMillisecondType,
+                    $args.return_field.data_type().clone()
+                )
+            }
+            DataType::Duration(TimeUnit::Microsecond) => {
+                $helper!(
+                    DurationMicrosecondType,
+                    $args.return_field.data_type().clone()
+                )
+            }
+            DataType::Duration(TimeUnit::Nanosecond) => {
+                $helper!(
+                    DurationNanosecondType,
+                    $args.return_field.data_type().clone()
+                )
+            }
             _ => {
                 not_impl_err!(
                     "Sum not supported for {}: {}",
@@ -159,6 +181,9 @@ impl Sum {
                         vec![TypeSignatureClass::Float],
                         NativeType::Float64,
                     )]),
+                    TypeSignature::Coercible(vec![Coercion::new_exact(
+                        TypeSignatureClass::Duration,
+                    )]),
                 ],
                 Volatility::Immutable,
             ),
@@ -208,6 +233,7 @@ impl AggregateUDFImpl for Sum {
                 let new_precision = DECIMAL256_MAX_PRECISION.min(*precision + 10);
                 Ok(DataType::Decimal256(new_precision, *scale))
             }
+            DataType::Duration(time_unit) => Ok(DataType::Duration(*time_unit)),
             other => {
                 exec_err!("[return_type] SUM not supported for {}", other)
             }
diff --git a/datafusion/sqllogictest/test_files/aggregate.slt b/datafusion/sqllogictest/test_files/aggregate.slt
index 83faae0db5956..a1b868b0b028f 100644
--- a/datafusion/sqllogictest/test_files/aggregate.slt
+++ b/datafusion/sqllogictest/test_files/aggregate.slt
@@ -4623,6 +4623,16 @@ SELECT max(column1), max(column2), max(column3), max(column4) FROM d;
 ----
 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 11 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.022 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000033 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000000044 secs
 
+query ????
+SELECT avg(column1), avg(column2), avg(column3), avg(column4) FROM d;
+----
+0 days 0 hours 0 mins 6 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.012 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000018 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000000024 secs
+
+query ????
+SELECT sum(column1), sum(column2), sum(column3), sum(column4) FROM d;
+----
+0 days 0 hours 0 mins 12 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.024 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000036 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000000048 secs
+
 # GROUP BY follows a different code path
 query ????I
 SELECT min(column1), min(column2), min(column3), min(column4), column5 FROM d GROUP BY column5;
@@ -4634,6 +4644,16 @@ SELECT max(column1), max(column2), max(column3), max(column4), column5 FROM d GR
 ----
 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 11 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.022 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000033 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000000044 secs 1
 
+query ????I
+SELECT avg(column1), avg(column2), avg(column3), avg(column4), column5 FROM d GROUP BY column5;
+----
+0 days 0 hours 0 mins 6 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.012 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000018 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000000024 secs 1
+
+query ????I
+SELECT sum(column1), sum(column2), sum(column3), sum(column4), column5 FROM d GROUP BY column5;
+----
+0 days 0 hours 0 mins 12 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.024 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000036 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000000048 secs 1
+
 statement ok
 INSERT INTO d VALUES
   (arrow_cast(3, 'Duration(Second)'), arrow_cast(1, 'Duration(Millisecond)'), arrow_cast(7, 'Duration(Microsecond)'), arrow_cast(2, 'Duration(Nanosecond)'), 1),
@@ -4649,6 +4669,16 @@ SELECT min(column1), min(column2), min(column3), min(column4), column5 FROM d GR
 ----
 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.001 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000003 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000000002 secs 1
 
+query ????I
+SELECT avg(column1), avg(column2), avg(column3), avg(column4), column5 FROM d GROUP BY column5 ORDER BY column5;
+----
+0 days 0 hours 0 mins 3 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.008 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000012 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000000014 secs 1
+
+query ????I
+SELECT sum(column1), sum(column2), sum(column3), sum(column4), column5 FROM d GROUP BY column5 ORDER BY column5;
+----
+0 days 0 hours 0 mins 15 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.034 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000048 secs 0 days 0 hours 0 mins 0.000000058 secs 1
+
 statement ok
 drop table d;