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Cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Durban

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
70%Trains in Durban are 70% cheaper than in Vancouver.
VancouverR 42,89
DurbanR 15,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
60%A meal in Durban is 60% cheaper than a meal in Vancouver.
VancouverR 306,32
DurbanR 130,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
70%A taxi fare in Durban is 70% cheaper than in Vancouver.
VancouverR 49,01
DurbanR 17,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
47%Coffee in Durban is 47% cheaper than in Vancouver.
VancouverR 68,66
DurbanR 36,29
Distance: 16951 kms
Vancouver airports
Vancouver International (YVR)How far from city centre: 9 kms
Abbotsford (YXX)How far from city centre: 67 kms
Durban airports
Durban International Airport (DUR)How far from city centre: 11 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Vancouver to Durban

Planning a trip from Vancouver to Durban? Flights between these two vibrant cities cover approximately 16,933 km and typically take over 20 hours, often involving connecting flights. Booking your flights to Durban from Vancouver with eDreams ensures a smooth and stress-free experience.

Time Difference between Vancouver and Durban

Durban is 9 hours ahead of Vancouver. Please remember to check for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates, as these can affect the actual time difference.

Best Time to Fly to Durban

Durban enjoys a subtropical climate with warm weather year-round. Book your flights to Durban from Vancouver with eDreams and discover its stunning beaches. In summer (December to February), temperatures average around 28°C. Winter (June to August) sees milder temperatures around 20°C, still pleasant for exploring. Autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds for those seeking flights to Durban from Vancouver.

Vancouver Airports

Flights to Durban from Vancouver depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Find flights to Durban from Vancouver with eDreams.

Airport Information

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is the main airport serving Vancouver and the Lower Mainland region. Located on Sea Island in Richmond, British Columbia, it's about 12 km (7.5 mi) from Downtown Vancouver. As the second busiest airport in Canada, YVR offers numerous flights to Durban from Vancouver. It serves as a major hub for Air Canada and WestJet, offering many flight options when you book flights to Durban from Vancouver.

Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)

Located east of Vancouver in Abbotsford, this smaller airport handles international charters and local flights, offering another option for flights to Durban from Vancouver.

Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)

This airport, located closest to downtown Vancouver, mainly serves seaplanes and offers limited commercial flights. It's an option to consider when searching for flights to Durban from Vancouver.

Main Airlines for this Route

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

  • Air Canada
  • WestJet
  • British Airways

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 a range of facilities including shops, restaurants, and car hire services. You can easily book your flights to Durban from Vancouver through eDreams.

From King Shaka International Airport to Durban city centre, you can travel by public transport, taxi, or car. The airport is well-connected to the city with regular bus services. Taxis are readily available outside the terminal building, and several car hire companies operate at the airport, including eDreams, for those who prefer to drive themselves. Book your flights to Durban from Vancouver with eDreams today!

What to Do and See in Durban

Planning your flights to Durban from Vancouver? eDreams can help you find the best deals. Durban, a vibrant coastal city in South Africa, offers a blend of cultures, stunning beaches, and exciting activities. Here are some must-do experiences:

  • Explore the Golden Mile: Stroll along Durban's famous Golden Mile, a stretch of beachfront perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the ocean views.
  • Visit uShaka Marine World: Immerse yourself in the underwater world at uShaka Marine World, featuring an aquarium, dolphin shows, and a water park.
  • Discover the Durban Botanical Gardens: Escape the city bustle and explore the tranquil Durban Botanical Gardens, home to diverse plant species and a peaceful atmosphere.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Durban, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Vancouver and Durban. 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.
Is Durban more expensive than Vancouver to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Durban costs an average of 17.00 ZAR , 65% cheaper than Vancouver, with a fare of 49.01 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 65% less at Durban: $ 15.00 ZAR versus $ 42.89 ZAR at Vancouver.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 130.00 ZAR euros in Durban, 58% less than the 306.32 ZAR euros in Vancouver.
The price of the coffee is around 47% cheaper in Durban, with an average of 36.29 ZAR, while in Vancouver the coffee costs 68.66 ZAR.
How is the weather in Durban compared to Vancouver?
While in Vancouver the temperatures can reach an average of 28.49 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 -5.88 ºC average degrees reported in Vancouver. During the winter period, Vancouver can register 12 mm precipitation, while Durban have an average of 3 mm rain level.

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