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Cheapest time to fly from Kigali to Durban

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 25 May - 31 May
R 7 981
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Airlines that fly from Kigali to Durban

Currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
258%The average meal is 258% more expensive in Durban than in Kigali.
KigaliR 33,54
DurbanR 120,00
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
437%Trains are 437% more expensive in Durban than in Kigali.
KigaliR 5,59
DurbanR 30,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
496%A taxi fare in Durban is 496% cheaper than in Kigali.
KigaliR 44,72
DurbanR 7,50
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
6%Coffee is 6% more expensive in Durban than in Kigali.
KigaliR 36,58
DurbanR 38,86
Distance: 3107 kms
Kigali airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL)How far from city centre: 9 kms
Durban airports
Durban International Airport (DUR)How far from city centre: 11 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Kigali to Durban

Planning a trip from Kigali to Durban? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Durban from Kigali. The flight takes approximately 4 hours and covers around 3087 kilometers. Consider booking your flights to Durban from Kigali with us.

Time Difference Between Kigali and Durban

Kigali and Durban share the same time zone. However, it's always a good idea to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time differences closer to your travel dates to avoid any surprises.

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 range from 17°C in winter to 28°C in summer. For pleasant weather and fewer crowds, consider booking your flights to Durban from Kigali with eDreams between April and May or September and November.

Kigali Airports

Kigali International Airport (KGL) is the main airport serving Kigali, Rwanda's capital city. It's conveniently located about 5 km from the city centre, making it easy to access. From Kigali, you can find flights to Durban. If you're planning a trip from Kigali to Durban, booking your flights with eDreams is a great choice.

Airport Information

Kigali International Airport (KGL)

Kigali International Airport (KGL) is the primary airport in Kigali. It's located southeast of the city centre and is well-equipped to handle both domestic and international flights to Durban from Kigali. With a 3,500-meter runway, it accommodates various aircraft. The airport has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, offering modern facilities.

Bugesera International Airport

A new airport, Bugesera International Airport, is currently under construction near Kigali and is expected to become the country's main airport upon completion. It promises to be even larger and more modern than KGL, further enhancing Rwanda's air travel infrastructure. This new airport demonstrates Rwanda's commitment to improving connectivity.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are some airlines that offer flights from Kigali to Durban:

  • RwandAir
  • Qatar Airways
  • Ethiopian Airlines

Durban Airports

Planning your trip from Kigali to Durban? Let's explore Durban's main airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), your gateway to this vibrant coastal city. Book your flights to Durban from Kigali with eDreams and let the adventure begin!

Airport Information

King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

King Shaka International Airport, located approximately 35 km north of Durban's city centre, offers various facilities, including duty-free shopping, restaurants, and car hire services. Getting to the city centre is easy:

  • Public Transport: Regular bus services connect the airport to Durban Station.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal.
  • Car: {Brand} car rentals and other car hire companies operate at the airport, providing convenient options for exploring the region at your own pace. Book flights to Durban from Kigali with eDreams, and don't forget your car hire!

What to Do and See in Durban

Planning your flights to Durban from Kigali? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Durban, a vibrant coastal city in South Africa, offers a mix of thrilling activities and cultural experiences. Here are three must-do activities:

  • Moses Mabhida Stadium SkyCar and Viewing Platform: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city and coastline. Take a ride on the SkyCar to the top of the stadium's arch for an unforgettable experience.
  • Durban Botanical Gardens: Explore one of Africa's oldest surviving botanical gardens, a tranquil oasis filled with diverse plant life. Take a leisurely stroll, pack a picnic, and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
  • uShaka Marine World: Dive into an underwater wonderland at uShaka Marine World, home to a variety of marine life. Visit the aquarium, experience thrilling water slides at the water park, and discover the wonders of the ocean.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Kigali 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!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Kigali to Durban?
When you fly from Kigali to Durban the average price is R12 582. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Kigali to Durban, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Kigali to Durban is R7981. 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 Durban more expensive than Kigali to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Durban costs an average of 7.50 ZAR , 83% cheaper than Kigali, with a fare of 44.72 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 437% more at Durban: $ 30.00 ZAR versus $ 5.59 ZAR at Kigali.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 120.00 ZAR in Durban, 258% more than the 33.54 ZAR in Kigali.
The price of the coffee is around 6% more expensive in Durban, with an average of 38.86 ZAR , while in Kigali the coffee costs 36.58 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Kigali to Durban take?
Flight length from Kigali to Durban is around 5 hours on average, at an average distance of 3 107,23 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Durban compared to Kigali?
While in Kigali the temperatures can reach an average of 22º ºC in summer, Durban's temperatures can go up to 24º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 17º ºC in Durban, compared to the 21º ºC average degrees reported in Kigali.

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