Popular in | January |
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Cheapest in | September |
Round-trip from | R442 286 |
One-way from | R14 595 |
Travellers have found that booking a Sunday departure is the best way to save up to 5% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.
To save up to 27% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 58 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Durban to Auckland from R31 386 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R36 668 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.
Flights from Durban to Auckland lean towards being more expensive in January. Prices are generally better when you fly from Durban to Auckland in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at R22 830.
It’s optimal to fly from Durban to Auckland in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 8% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
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R25 669 - R60 974
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1 stop28h 55m
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Fri 1/3
2 stops46h 05m
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Wed 31/1
2 stops41h 40m
Auckland Intl
Mon 4/3
1 stop31h 05m
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DURAKL
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2 stops41h 40m
Auckland Intl
Mon 4/3
2 stops36h 05m
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2 stops41h 40m
Auckland Intl
Mon 4/3
1 stop31h 05m
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DURAKL
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1 stop28h 55m
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Fri 1/3
1 stop31h 05m
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Thu 15/2
2 stops35h 25m
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Fri 23/2
2 stops44h 25m
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DURAKL
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Fri 5/1
2 stops41h 35m
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Tue 27/2
2 stops44h 45m
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Fri 23/2
2 stops34h 25m
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Fri 1/3
3 stops61h 30m
Durban King Shaka IntlAuckland Intl
DUR - AKL
DURAKL
Durban King Shaka Intl
Wed 31/1
3 stops54h 15m
Auckland Intl
Mon 4/3
3 stops62h 40m
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Auckland (average of R1 234). Flying from Durban to Auckland in January is currently the most expensive (average of R1 495). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
January
R28 300
February
R25 669
March
R24 022
April
R24 552
May
R23 360
June
R25 858
July
R26 843
August
R25 063
September
R23 625
October
R24 117
November
R23 776
December
R27 562
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The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive
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The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive
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The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive
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The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive
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The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive
AKL Temperature | 11 - 20 °C |
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AKL Rainfall | 70 - 130 mm |
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South Africa has a few international airports serving flights to Auckland Intl (AKL), like Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR), O.R Tambo Intl (JNB), and Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT). Durban King Shaka Int, located approx. 21 miles from the city centre, serves as the primary airport in Durban, however, flights departing to Auckland Intl from Durban King Shaka Intl will need to make at least 3 stopovers before reaching Auckland. Auckland International Airport (AKL) is one of the busiest airports in the world and serves as New Zealand's major airline hub. The airport is approximately 25min from the city centre, with several public transport options available, including buses, taxis and car hire, which is a great option if you want to travel outside the city too.
Currently, there are no direct flights from Durban to Auckland Intl, but there are a variety of two- and three-stopover flights to choose from. The majority of these flights are operated by Emirates Airlines and Qatar Airways, with South African domestic stopover flights operated by FlySafair, Mango Airlines, and kulula. Common routes from Durban to Auckland have two or three stopovers in Doha Hamad Intl (DOH), Brisbane (BNE), and Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), the length of which will affect total flight durations. Both Qatar Airways and Emirates services operate to these stopover airports, with code-shared flights on Singapore Airlines.
When flying from Durban King Shaka International Airport to Auckland, it is common to have stopovers in Doha Hamad Int and Brisbane, with a possibility of a third stopover in Kuala Lumpur Intl. Because there are no direct flights for this route, travellers can expect stops to add four our five hours to their travel duration. Flights with two stopovers take an average of 29h 10min, whereas flights with three stopovers take between 35h 50min and 76h 15min. Flights deals with three stopovers tend to be cheaper than those with only two. If you are not in a hurry, three stopovers may be a viable option for you, stopping in Johannesburg O.R Tambo, then Doha Hamad Intl and Brisbane, before arriving in Auckland.
All South Africans with valid passports intending to travel to New Zealand are required to obtain a visa. If you are visiting for holidays, you must apply for a visitor visa, which is valid for nine months. New Zealand also offers other visas such as study, business, residence, joining family and work visas. Apply for your New Zealand Visa online, with online payment options available on a credit card.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Durban to Auckland for under R25 700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Emirates for just R25 669, but on average you can expect to pay R31 821.
This flight path from Durban King Shaka Intl to Auckland Intl was viewed by 5 171 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
Our cheapest airline available from Durban to Auckland is Emirates. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R25 669 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways, starting at R35 702 and R41 930 round-trip. Users have found that Emirates is 12% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
The most popular airlines flying from Durban to Auckland are Emirates, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.
This is defined as Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) and Auckland Intl Airport (AKL). Codes like Auckland Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.
Durban to Auckland flights have a stopover in Dubai most of the time. Dubai is followed by Johannesburg in terms of the most popular stopover location on flights from Durban to Auckland. Doha follows Johannesburg in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Durban to Auckland flights.
If you're on a stopover in Dubai and looking for things to do, consider visiting LEGOLAND Dubai, Burj Khalifa, or Deira Perfume Souq. LEGOLAND Dubai, Burj Khalifa, and Deira Perfume Souq are located about 51,6 km, 11,0 km, and 7,0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can rent a car at Dubai Intl for an average daily rate of R445 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.
Hyde Park Corner, Gold Reef City, and Wits Art Museum are the most popular attractions in Johannesburg if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Hyde Park Corner, Gold Reef City and Wits Art Museum are located about 20,2 km, 25,0 km, and 21,3 km, respectively from Johannesburg OR Tambo if you are interested in checking them out. Those landing in Johannesburg looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about R454 per day.
Of the flights from Durban to Auckland that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Melbourne. Adelaide sees the next fewest stopovers on Durban to Auckland flights.
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