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week: 02 Feb - 08 Feb
R 17 489
R 17 016
R 19 951
R 17 306
R 15 334
R 12 108
R 12 255
R 12 307
R 11 649
R 12 808
R 13 516
R 14 774
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Airlines that fly from Durban to Mahe Island

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
9%Trains in Mahe Island are 9% cheaper than in Durban.
DurbanR 15,00
Mahe IslandR 13,66
MealMid-priced restaurant
97%The average meal is 97% more expensive in Mahe Island than in Durban.
DurbanR 130,00
Mahe IslandR 256,15
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
905%Taxis are 905% more expensive in Mahe Island than in Durban.
DurbanR 17,00
Mahe IslandR 170,77
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
98%Coffee is 98% more expensive in Mahe Island than in Durban.
DurbanR 36,29
Mahe IslandR 71,89
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 0.83 SCR
1 SCR = 1.21 ZAR
Last checked on Fri, 12/05
Distance: 3802 kms
Durban airports
Durban International Airport (DUR)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Mahe Island airports
Seychelles Intl (SEZ)How far from city centre: 0 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Durban to Mahé Island

Planning a trip from Durban to Mahé Island? Flights between these two stunning locations typically involve a stopover in Johannesburg (JNB). While no direct flights are currently available, several airlines offer connecting flights, making the journey relatively smooth. Book your flights to Mahé Island from Durban with eDreams for a hassle-free experience.

Time Difference between Durban and Mahé Island

Mahé Island is 2 hours ahead of Durban. Remember to account for this difference when scheduling your flights and activities. Please note that Daylight Savings Time may affect the time difference, so it's always a good idea to double-check the current time in both locations before you travel.

Best Time to Fly to Mahé Island

Mahé Island boasts a tropical climate, making it a great destination year-round. The dry season (May–October) offers sunshine and lower humidity, perfect for outdoor activities. The wet season (December to February) experiences higher rainfall. You'll find flights to Mahé Island from Durban on eDreams. Temperatures hover around 27°C in both seasons.

Durban Airports

Find flights to Mahe Island from Durban, and discover the main passenger airport in this vibrant South African city.

Airport Information

King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is the primary airport serving Durban and is located approximately 35 km north of the city centre in La Mercy, KwaZulu-Natal. It opened in 2010, replacing Durban International Airport. The airport boasts modern facilities and convenient access to Durban's beaches and hotels. Flights to Mahe Island from Durban depart from this airport.

Main Airlines for this Route

Here are three airlines that commonly offer flights from Durban to Mahe Island. You can easily book your flights to Mahe Island from Durban through eDreams:

  • Air Seychelles
  • Emirates
  • Ethiopian Airlines

Mahe Island Airports

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Airport Information

The main airport in Mahe Island is Seychelles International Airport (SEZ).

Seychelles International Airport (SEZ)
  • Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, medical services, currency exchange, ATMs.
  • Transport:
    • Public Transport: Buses run every 20-30 minutes from the airport to Victoria.
    • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the airport. A ride to Victoria takes about 6 minutes and costs around €20. Expect slightly higher fares during peak hours or if there are any surcharges and additional waiting time.
    • Car Rental: You can easily compare and reserve a car hire for your trip through eDreams car rental services. This allows you to explore Mahe Island at your own pace. Once you've booked your flights to Mahe Island from Durban, consider adding a car hire to enhance your travel experience. Having a car readily available at the airport is often a better option than depending on local transport, especially if you are travelling during busy periods or want to have greater flexibility during your holiday.

What to Do and See in Mahé Island

Dreaming of pristine beaches and lush tropical landscapes? Look no further! With flights to Mahé Island from Durban, your Seychelles escape is closer than you think. This island paradise offers something for everyone, from relaxing beach days to exciting outdoor adventures.

  • Explore the underwater world: Discover vibrant coral reefs and colourful fish with world-class snorkelling and diving experiences.
  • Hike through Morne Seychellois National Park: Trek through lush forests to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the island.
  • Wander through Victoria Market: Immerse yourself in the local culture, sample fresh seafood, and find unique souvenirs.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Durban to Mahe Island

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 Seychelles. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Durban to Mahe Island, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Durban to Mahe Island is R4037. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Mahe Island more expensive than Durban to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Mahe Island costs about $ 170.77 ZAR, 905% more expensive than Durban, with a fare of $ 17.00 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 9% less at Mahe Island: $ 13.66 ZAR versus $ 15.00 ZAR at Durban.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 256.15 ZAR in Mahe Island, 97% more than the 130.00 ZAR in Durban.
The price of the coffee is around 98% more expensive in Mahe Island, with an average of 71.89 ZAR , while in Durban the coffee costs 36.29 ZAR.
Which airports have flights between Durban and Mahe Island?
The main route from Durban to Mahe Island is: Durban International Airport (DUR) to Seychelles Intl (SEZ). The following airlines fly this route:
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