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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
50%Trains in Durban are 50% cheaper than in Cologne.
CologneR 63,10
DurbanR 32,50
MealMid-priced restaurant
60%A meal in Durban is 60% cheaper than a meal in Cologne.
CologneR 276,06
DurbanR 120,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
70%A taxi fare in Durban is 70% cheaper than in Cologne.
CologneR 98,59
DurbanR 30,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
52%Coffee in Durban is 52% cheaper than in Cologne.
CologneR 72,15
DurbanR 34,52
Distance: 9290 kms
Cologne airports
Koeln - Bonn (CGN)How far from city centre: 15 kms
Durban airports
Durban International Airport (DUR)How far from city centre: 11 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cologne to Durban

Planning a trip from Cologne to Durban? Several airlines offer flights with one or more stops, and the flight time can be upwards of 24 hours. Consider booking your flights to Durban from Cologne in advance to secure the best deals. Be sure to account for the time difference between the two cities.

Time Difference between Cologne and Durban

Durban is 2 hours ahead of Cologne. Please remember to check for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates, as this might affect the time difference.

Best Time to Fly to Durban

Durban boasts a humid, sub-tropical climate. Summers (November to March) are warm and humid, while winters (June to September) are cooler and drier. Average temperatures in summer reach highs of 28°C. Winter temperatures are milder, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities. Find your ideal flights to Durban from Cologne with eDreams and enjoy the Golden Mile's beaches!

Cologne Airports

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is the main airport serving the city of Cologne. It's a great option for flights to Durban from Cologne, offering various routes and airlines. If you're looking for flights to Durban from Cologne, consider Cologne Bonn Airport as your departure point.

Airport Information

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

Cologne Bonn Airport is located about 13.6 km southeast of Cologne city centre, making it easily accessible for travellers. This airport serves as a hub for several airlines, providing numerous flights to Durban from Cologne and other destinations.

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)

Located approximately 40.6 km from Cologne, Düsseldorf International Airport is another option for those seeking flights to Durban from Cologne. It offers a range of international and domestic connections.

Dortmund Airport (DTM)

Dortmund Airport, situated around 79.5 km from Cologne, can also be considered for flights to Durban from Cologne. While a bit further, it might offer alternative routes or airlines.

Main Airlines for this route

Currently, information on the top 3 airlines offering direct flights from Cologne to Durban is unavailable. However, you can easily find flights to Durban from Cologne on our website, eDreams, where we offer a wide selection of airlines and routes to choose from.

  • Eurowings
  • Lufthansa
  • Turkish Airlines

Durban Airports

Are you planning a trip from Cologne to Durban? Book your flights to Durban from Cologne with eDreams and let us help you find the best deals. Durban is served mainly by King Shaka International Airport (DUR), located about 35 km north of the city centre.

Airport Information

King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

King Shaka International Airport offers a range of facilities for travellers, including shops, restaurants and car hire services. Getting to the city centre is easy with various transport options available.

  • Public Transport: The bus is an affordable way to reach Durban's city centre, taking about 25 minutes.
  • Taxi: Taxis provide a convenient way to reach the city centre, and the journey time can vary depending on traffic.
  • Car: If you prefer driving, car rental services are available at the airport. You can find eDreams car rentals at King Shaka International Airport. With a car, you have more flexibility to explore the area at your own pace. Book your flights to Durban from Cologne with eDreams.

What to Do and See in Durban

Planning your flights to Durban from Cologne? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Durban, a vibrant coastal city in South Africa, offers a blend of cultures, stunning beaches, and exciting activities. Here are a few must-do experiences:

  • Moses Mabhida Stadium: Take a ride on the SkyCar to enjoy panoramic city views or experience the thrill of the Big Swing.
  • Durban Botanical Gardens: Explore this tranquil oasis filled with diverse plant life. It's a perfect spot for a relaxing picnic.
  • uShaka Marine World: Discover the wonders of the ocean at this world-class aquarium and water park. Enjoy thrilling rides and get up close with marine life.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cologne to Durban

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Cologne to Durban, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Cologne and Durban. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
Is Durban more expensive than Cologne to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Durban costs an average of 30.00 ZAR , 70% cheaper than Cologne, with a fare of 98.59 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 48% less at Durban: $ 32.50 ZAR versus $ 63.10 ZAR at Cologne.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 120.00 ZAR euros in Durban, 57% less than the 276.06 ZAR euros in Cologne.

The price of the coffee is around 52% cheaper in Durban, with an average of 34.52 ZAR, while in Cologne the coffee costs 72.15 ZAR.

How is the weather in Durban compared to Cologne?
While in Cologne the temperatures can reach an average of 33.16 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Durban's temperatures can go up to 29.12 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 12.72 ºC in Durban, compared to the -4.42 ºC average degrees reported in Cologne. During the winter period, Cologne can register 3 mm precipitation, while Durban have an average of 3 mm rain level.

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