diff --git a/cpp/src/arrow/compute/kernels/vector_hash.cc b/cpp/src/arrow/compute/kernels/vector_hash.cc
index f2d4c29f0ed..5121a8d4b46 100644
--- a/cpp/src/arrow/compute/kernels/vector_hash.cc
+++ b/cpp/src/arrow/compute/kernels/vector_hash.cc
@@ -719,7 +719,8 @@ void AddHashKernels(VectorFunction* func, VectorKernel base, OutputType out_ty)
 
   // Example parametric types that we want to match only on Type::type
   auto parametric_types = {time32(TimeUnit::SECOND), time64(TimeUnit::MICRO),
-                           timestamp(TimeUnit::SECOND), fixed_size_binary(0)};
+                           timestamp(TimeUnit::SECOND), duration(TimeUnit::SECOND),
+                           fixed_size_binary(0)};
   for (const auto& ty : parametric_types) {
     base.init = GetHashInit<Action>(ty->id());
     base.signature = KernelSignature::Make({ty->id()}, out_ty);
diff --git a/cpp/src/arrow/compute/kernels/vector_hash_test.cc b/cpp/src/arrow/compute/kernels/vector_hash_test.cc
index ec45239f9c6..7b713362f6f 100644
--- a/cpp/src/arrow/compute/kernels/vector_hash_test.cc
+++ b/cpp/src/arrow/compute/kernels/vector_hash_test.cc
@@ -315,6 +315,8 @@ TEST_F(TestHashKernel, UniqueTimeTimestamp) {
 
   CheckUnique<TimestampType, int64_t>(timestamp(TimeUnit::NANO), {2, 1, 2, 1},
                                       {true, false, true, true}, {2, 0, 1}, {1, 0, 1});
+  CheckUnique<DurationType, int64_t>(duration(TimeUnit::NANO), {2, 1, 2, 1},
+                                     {true, false, true, true}, {2, 0, 1}, {1, 0, 1});
 }
 
 TEST_F(TestHashKernel, ValueCountsTimeTimestamp) {
@@ -329,6 +331,9 @@ TEST_F(TestHashKernel, ValueCountsTimeTimestamp) {
   CheckValueCounts<TimestampType, int64_t>(timestamp(TimeUnit::NANO), {2, 1, 2, 1},
                                            {true, false, true, true}, {2, 0, 1},
                                            {1, 0, 1}, {2, 1, 1});
+  CheckValueCounts<DurationType, int64_t>(duration(TimeUnit::NANO), {2, 1, 2, 1},
+                                          {true, false, true, true}, {2, 0, 1}, {1, 0, 1},
+                                          {2, 1, 1});
 }
 
 TEST_F(TestHashKernel, UniqueBoolean) {