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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

80%Trains in Durban are 80% cheaper than in London.

LondonR 79,13

DurbanR 15,00

MealMid-priced restaurant

70%A meal in Durban is 70% cheaper than a meal in London.

LondonR 452,17

DurbanR 130,00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

80%A taxi fare in Durban is 80% cheaper than in London.

LondonR 94,96

DurbanR 17,00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

60%Coffee in Durban is 60% cheaper than in London.

LondonR 90,81

DurbanR 36,29

Distance: 9547 kms

London airports

Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 23 kms

Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 40 kms

London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 12 kms

Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 49 kms

Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 43 kms

Durban airports

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

Useful Information for Flights from London to Durban

Planning a trip from London to Durban? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Durban from London. Book your flights to Durban from London with us and enjoy your trip!

Time Difference between London and Durban

Durban is 2 hours ahead of London. Please note that this doesn't account for any Daylight Savings Time differences, so it's always best to double-check before you travel.

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. The average temperature in summer is around 28°C. For those seeking warm weather and fewer crowds, consider visiting in early December or February. Book your flights to Durban from London with eDreams today!

London Airports

London is served by six major airports, offering numerous flights to Durban:

Airport Information

Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Heathrow is London's busiest airport and a major international hub. Located 23 kilometers west of Central London, it offers excellent connectivity to the city centre via the London Underground's Piccadilly line, the Heathrow Express train, and the Elizabeth line. British Airways and Virgin Atlantic use Heathrow as their main hub.

Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Gatwick is London's second-busiest airport and well-connected to central London by the Gatwick Express train and Thameslink services. It is a popular choice for flights to Durban.

Stansted Airport (STN)

Stansted, located northeast of London, is a key airport for budget airlines and offers convenient access to the city through the Stansted Express train service. Flights to Durban are also readily available from here.

Main Airlines for This Route

Find flights to Durban from London with these leading airlines:

British Airways
Virgin Atlantic
Emirates

Durban Airports

Find flights to Durban from London with eDreams and land at King Shaka International Airport (DUR), the main airport serving Durban.

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King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

King Shaka International Airport, located approximately 35 km north of Durban city centre, offers various facilities including shops, restaurants and car rental services.

From King Shaka International Airport to Durban city centre you can travel by:

Public transport: The bus service connects the airport and the city centre.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport.
Car: eDreams car rental is available at the airport. Consider booking your flights to Durban from London with eDreams and your car hire with eDreams for a smooth travel experience.

What to Do and See in Durban

Planning your flights to Durban from London? eDreams has got you covered! Durban, a vibrant coastal city in South Africa, offers a mix of beaches, culture, and nature. Here are some top things to see and do:

Moses Mabhida Stadium: Take a ride on the SkyCar for panoramic city views or brave the Big Swing for an adrenaline rush.
Durban Botanical Gardens: Explore diverse flora and fauna in this tranquil oasis, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Flights to Durban from London are a gateway to this urban gem!
Golden Mile: Stroll along this iconic beachfront promenade, soak up the sun, and enjoy the lively atmosphere. This is a must-do when you book your flights to Durban from London.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from London 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 London to Durban, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from London to Durban is R7201. 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 London to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Durban costs an average of 17.00 ZAR , 82% cheaper than London, with a fare of 94.96 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 81% less at Durban: $ 15.00 ZAR versus $ 79.13 ZAR at London.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 130.00 ZAR euros in Durban, 71% less than the 452.17 ZAR euros in London.

The price of the coffee is around 60% cheaper in Durban, with an average of 36.29 ZAR, while in London the coffee costs 90.81 ZAR.

How long does the flight from London to Durban take?

Flight length from London to Durban is around 14:36 hours on average, at an average distance of 11 287 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 London?

While in London the temperatures can reach an average of 29.01 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 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 -3.09 ºC average degrees reported in London. During the winter period, London can register 6 mm precipitation, while Durban have an average of 3 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between London and Durban?

The main route from London to Durban is: Heathrow (LHR) to Durban International Airport (DUR). The following airlines fly this route:

Emirates.

Egyptair.

Qatar Airways.

Alternatively, you can find London - Durban flights between Gatwick (LGW) to Durban International Airport (DUR) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Emirates.

Swiss International Air Lines.

Ethiopian Airlines.

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