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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
50%Trains in Durban are 50% cheaper than in New York City.
New York CityR 66,28
DurbanR 32,50
MealMid-priced restaurant
60%A meal in Durban is 60% cheaper than a meal in New York City.
New York CityR 292,56
DurbanR 120,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
50%A taxi fare in Durban is 50% cheaper than in New York City.
New York CityR 54,85
DurbanR 30,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
62%Coffee in Durban is 62% cheaper than in New York City.
New York CityR 91,42
DurbanR 34,52
Distance: 13305 kms
New York City airports
John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)How far from city centre: 23 kms
La Guardia (LGA)How far from city centre: 8 kms
Durban airports
Durban International Airport (DUR)How far from city centre: 11 kms

Useful Information for Flights from New York City to Durban

Planning a trip from New York City to Durban? Flights between these two vibrant cities offer an exciting travel experience. Consider booking your flights to Durban from New York City with eDreams for a seamless booking process.

Time Difference between New York City and Durban

Durban is 7 hours ahead of New York City. Please note that this does not account for any Daylight Savings Time differences, so remember to check for those when booking your flights to Durban from New York City.

Best time to fly to Durban

Durban has a humid sub-tropical climate. Summers are hot and humid, while winters are mild and dry. The best time for your visit to Durban is during the winter months, from June to August. Daytime temperatures are comfortably warm, and the humidity is lower, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures. Find flights to Durban from New York City on eDreams.

  • Summer: 24°C - 32°C
  • Winter: 11°C - 20°C
  • Autumn: 17°C - 25°C
  • Spring: 17°C - 26°C

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New York City Airports

Find your ideal flight to Durban from New York City! eDreams offers a wide selection of flights from New York City's main airports, ensuring a smooth start to your journey. Booking your flights to Durban from New York City with eDreams is easy and convenient.

Airport Information

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

JFK is New York City's busiest airport, offering many flights to Durban. Located in Queens, it's well-connected to the city. It's a great option for flights to Durban from New York City.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

LaGuardia, also in Queens, is a convenient airport for flights to Durban from New York City, particularly if you're staying in Queens, Astoria, or nearby areas. While not directly connected to the subway, it's easily accessible by bus and other transport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Located in New Jersey, Newark is another option for your flights to Durban from New York City. Serving over 49 million passengers a year, it provides a wide variety of flight options.

Main Airlines for This Route

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines

Durban Airports

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Airport Information

King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is the main airport serving Durban, located approximately 35 km north of the city centre. It offers various facilities, including shops, restaurants, and car hire services. You can find eDreams car rentals at the airport, allowing for convenient pick up right after your flight.

To get to the city centre from King Shaka International Airport, you have several options:

  • Public transport: A bus service operates regularly between the airport and Durban Station.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal building.
  • Car: If you prefer driving, car hire services are available at the airport.

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What to Do and See in Durban

Planning your flights to Durban from New York City? eDreams can help you find the best deals. Once you arrive, Durban has much to offer. Here are our top picks:

  • 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 plant collections and enjoy a relaxing picnic in this tranquil oasis. Free entrance.
  • Golden Mile: Stroll along Durban's famed beachfront promenade, soak up the sun, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City 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 New York City to Durban, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from New York City to Durban is R15915. 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 New York City to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Durban costs an average of 30.00 ZAR , 45% cheaper than New York City, with a fare of 54.85 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 51% less at Durban: $ 32.50 ZAR versus $ 66.28 ZAR at New York City.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 120.00 ZAR euros in Durban, 59% less than the 292.56 ZAR euros in New York City.

The price of the coffee is around 62% cheaper in Durban, with an average of 34.52 ZAR, while in New York City the coffee costs 91.42 ZAR.

How long does the flight from New York City to Durban take?
Flight length from New York City to Durban is around 21:00 hours on average, at an average distance of 17 666 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 New York City?
While in New York City the temperatures can reach an average of 32.5 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 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 -11.93 ºC average degrees reported in New York City. During the winter period, New York City can register 12 mm precipitation, while Durban have an average of 3 mm rain level.

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