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Popular flight routes to Durban

Johannesburg
Flights from Johannesburg to Durban
R 266R 246
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Port Elizabeth
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban
R 543R 510
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Cape Town
Flights from Cape Town to Durban
R 586R 562
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East London
Flights from East London to Durban
R 965R 926
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Bloemfontein
Flights from Bloemfontein to Durban
R 1 142R 1 095
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Nelspruit (Kruger National Park)
Flights from Nelspruit (Kruger National Park) to Durban
-41 %
R 1 660R 973
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Best Time to Fly to Durban

Planning your flights to Durban? Durban's sub-tropical climate makes it a year-round destination. Book your flights to Durban with eDreams and discover amazing deals.

Low Season in Durban

During the low season (March-May/September-November), temperatures range from 11°C to 28°C. This period offers pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making it ideal for exploring Durban's beautiful beaches and enjoying outdoor activities without breaking the bank.

High Season in Durban

If you prefer warm and sunny weather, the high season (December-January/July-August) is perfect. Temperatures reach up to 32°C. This is an excellent time to visit uShaka Marine World and various vibrant festivals.

What to do in Durban

Durban, a vibrant coastal city in South Africa, offers a fantastic blend of beaches, culture, and history. With plentiful sunshine and warm waters, Durban is a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Book your flights to Durban now and discover its charm!

The best attractions to see in Durban

Here are five must-visit attractions:

  • uShaka Marine World: Discover a world-class aquarium and water park, offering thrilling rides and encounters with marine life.
  • Durban Botanic Gardens: Explore South Africa's oldest surviving botanical garden, showcasing diverse plant collections.
  • Victoria Street Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic market, offering spices, crafts, and local produce. Flights to Durban are worth it just for this!
  • Golden Mile: Stroll along this iconic beachfront promenade, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying stunning ocean views.
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium: Take a ride on the SkyCar for panoramic city views from this architectural marvel, a legacy of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Information about Durban Airport

King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

King Shaka International Airport is located in La Mercy, KwaZulu-Natal, approximately 35 km north of Durban city centre. It's a modern airport serving as the primary international airport for Durban. Book your flights to Durban now!

Top 3 Amenities:

  • Shops and Duty-Free: Discover a wide variety of retail outlets for last-minute souvenirs, gifts, and travel essentials.
  • Restaurants and Cafés: Enjoy diverse culinary experiences with a range of dining options from quick bites to sit-down meals.
  • Car Hire Services: Conveniently rent a car upon arrival from various rental agencies available at the airport.

Airport Connection to City Centre:

Several options connect you to the city centre. You can take a taxi, costing approximately ZAR 415. Shared shuttle buses are also available, with fares starting from ZAR 100. Alternatively, consider booking a private transfer for a seamless experience. Book your flights to Durban through eDreams and let us take care of your travel arrangements.

Durban International Airport (Closed)

Durban International Airport, previously known as Louis Botha Airport, served Durban from 1951 until 2010, when it was replaced by King Shaka International Airport. It was situated in Isipingo, closer to the city centre. Flights to Durban now arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Virginia Airport (FAVG)

Virginia Airport is a small airport located south of Durban, primarily serving private and light aircraft. It does not handle commercial passenger flights. For flights to Durban, your destination will be King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Airlines Flying to Durban

Several airlines offer a wide selection of flights to Durban, catering to both domestic and international travellers. Find the best deals on flights to Durban with eDreams and embark on your journey to this vibrant coastal city. Whether you're looking for affordable options or premium experiences, we've got you covered. Begin your search for flights to Durban today and discover the perfect travel solution for you.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Durban

How can I find cheap flights to Durban on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R246 to Durban. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Durban.
Which airlines fly to Durban?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Durban include:

  • Fly Safair, with flights from Johannesburg, Cape Town and from Port Elizabeth, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Durban include:

  • Fly Safair, which flies from Mumbai, Zanzibar or Dubai.
  • Emirates, with flights from London and Lahore, as well as from Bangkok.
  • Qatar Airways, with flights from Istanbul, London and also Bangkok.
How long before a flight to Durban should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Durban, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Durban departing from over 75 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Durban with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Durban’s airport?
Durban is served by 1 airport[s]. Durban International Airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 75 cities, such as Johannesburg, Cape Town and Port Elizabeth, the most popular routes.
How far is Durban’s airport from the city centre?
Durban’s airport Durban International Airport is located 11 kms from the city centre.
How much is the trip from the airport to Durban’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 32.50 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Durban International Airport , the average price for the ride to Durban centre is around 30.00 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Durban. Pick your preferred car type and get from Durban International Airport to Durban city centre on your own terms.
What is the weather like in Durban?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Durban is in January, February and March, when the average temperature reaches 27.53 °C, while June, July and May are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 154.16 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Durban during July, May or June to experience an average of 16.34 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, March and May, when the average precipitation in Durban is 6 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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