Flights Durban - St Petersburg: Book with eDreams

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Last checked on Tue, 04/08

Distance: 9986 kms

Durban airports

Durban International Airport (DUR)How far from city centre: 11 kms

St Petersburg airports

Useful Information for Flights from Durban to St Petersburg

Planning a trip from Durban to St Petersburg? Flights to St Petersburg from Durban involve a considerable distance and usually require one or more connecting flights. The journey offers a unique travel experience, bridging the vibrant South African city with the historical richness of Russia's cultural centre. Booking your flights to St Petersburg from Durban through eDreams gives you access to a wide selection of options, allowing you to compare prices and schedules to find the perfect itinerary for your trip.

Time Difference between Durban and St Petersburg

St Petersburg is 1 hour ahead of Durban. Please remember to check for Daylight Saving Time differences, as they may affect the actual time difference during your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to St Petersburg

St Petersburg experiences a continental climate, with pleasantly warm summers and white, fluffy winters. Average temperatures range from 22 degrees Celsius in summer to -9 degrees Celsius in winter. If you're looking for cheap flights to St Petersburg from Durban, consider travelling during the late spring or early autumn for better deals.

Summer (June to August): 22°C
Winter (December to February): -9°C
Spring/Autumn: Moderate temperatures.

Durban Airports

Find flights to St Petersburg 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, located approximately 35 km north of the city centre in La Mercy, KwaZulu-Natal. It opened in May 2010, replacing the older Durban International Airport. The airport's convenient location offers easy access to Durban's beaches and numerous hotels. Consider booking your flights to St Petersburg from Durban through our platform for a seamless experience.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that commonly offer flights from Durban to St Petersburg:

Emirates
Qatar Airways
Turkish Airlines

St Petersburg Airports

Flights to St Petersburg from Durban often land at Pulkovo Airport (LED), the main international airport serving the city. It's a modern airport offering a range of facilities to make your journey comfortable.

Airport Information

Pulkovo Airport (LED)

Facilities:
- Duty-free shops
- Restaurants and cafes
- Currency exchange
- ATMs
- Free Wi-Fi
Getting to the City Centre:
- Public Transport: Take bus number 39 or 39E from the arrivals hall to Moskovskaya metro station. From there, take metro line 2 to the city centre. This is a cost-effective option for your trip from St Petersburg airport.
- Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the arrivals hall, offering a more convenient, albeit pricier, transfer to the city centre.
- Car Rental: If you prefer to drive yourself, several car rental companies, including eDreams, are available at Pulkovo Airport. Book your car rental with eDreams for a seamless experience.
- eDreams Car Rental Services: You can book car rental services in St Petersburg through eDreams, offering a wide selection of vehicles and competitive prices. Compare deals and select the perfect car to make the most of your trip.

What to Do and See in St Petersburg

Planning your flights to St Petersburg from Durban? St Petersburg is a city brimming with culture and history, offering a unique and unforgettable travel experience. From stunning palaces to world-class museums, there's something for everyone in this beautiful Russian city.

Visit the Hermitage Museum: Explore one of the largest and oldest museums in the world, housing a vast collection of art and artefacts from around the globe.
Explore the Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood: Marvel at the intricate mosaics and colourful onion domes of this iconic landmark.
Wander through Peterhof Palace: Discover the opulent Grand Palace, stunning gardens, and impressive fountains of this former imperial residence, often referred to as the "Russian Versailles".

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Durban to St Petersburg

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 Russia. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Durban to St Petersburg, how can I find the cheapest price?

In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Durban and St Petersburg. 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.

How is the weather in St Petersburg compared to Durban?

While in Durban the temperatures can reach an average of 29.12 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,St Petersburg's temperatures can go up to 28.48 ºC during the hot season, with 3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -16.72 ºC in St Petersburg, compared to the 12.72 ºC average degrees reported in Durban. During the winter period, Durban can register 3 mm precipitation, while St Petersburg have an average of 12 mm rain level.