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Cheap flights from Durban to Auckland from R14 595

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 7/12. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
DUR — AKL
Dec 12 — Dec 191
1 adult
Tue 12/12
Tue 19/12

The best prices from Durban King Shaka Intl to Auckland Intl are usually found in September or August, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

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How to find the cheapest flight from Durban (DUR) to Auckland (AKL)

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durban (DUR) to Auckland (AKL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 December 2023.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

R442 286

One-way from

R14 595
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 9% potential price drop
From Durban King Shaka Intl to Auckland Intl
One-way flight from Durban King Shaka Intl to Auckland Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Durban to Auckland?

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.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Durban to Auckland?

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.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Auckland?

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.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Durban to Auckland (DUR - AKL)?

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.

Cheap Emirates flights from Durban to Auckland

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Durban and Auckland. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 697 326 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Emirates flights we've found from Durban to Auckland. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.

Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from Durban to Auckland

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Singapore Airlines for the route between Durban and Auckland. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 697 326 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
Browse through some of the cheapest Singapore Airlines flights travelling from Durban to Auckland. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.

Cheap Durban to Auckland flights in December & January 2023

Find cheap flight options from Durban to Auckland specifically for the months of December and January 2023. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 697 326 searches. Prices were last updated on 8 December 2023.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Durban to Auckland in December and January 2023. Check back in a little while for more flight options.

Durban to Auckland 2023 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Durban and Auckland in 2023. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 697 326 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
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One-way flights to Auckland from Durban

Search for one-way flight options from Durban to Auckland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 697 326 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Durban to Auckland. Users needing a return flight from Durban to Auckland should utilize the search form above.

Find flights from Durban to Auckland within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Durban to Auckland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 697 326 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.

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R25 669 - R60 974

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Durban King Shaka IntlAuckland Intl

DUR - AKL

DURAKL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 23/2

1 stop28h 55m

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/3

2 stops46h 05m

R25 669

Durban King Shaka IntlAuckland Intl

DUR - AKL

DURAKL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 31/1

2 stops41h 40m

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/3

1 stop31h 05m

R25 688

Durban King Shaka IntlAuckland Intl

DUR - AKL

DURAKL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 31/1

2 stops41h 40m

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/3

2 stops36h 05m

R25 745

Durban King Shaka IntlAuckland Intl

DUR - AKL

DURAKL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 31/1

2 stops41h 40m

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/3

1 stop31h 05m

R25 972

Durban King Shaka IntlAuckland Intl

DUR - AKL

DURAKL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 23/2

1 stop28h 55m

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/3

1 stop31h 05m

R26 180

Durban King Shaka IntlAuckland Intl

DUR - AKL

DURAKL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 15/2

2 stops35h 25m

Auckland Intl

Fri 23/2

2 stops44h 25m

R35 702

Durban King Shaka IntlAuckland Intl

DUR - AKL

DURAKL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 5/1

2 stops41h 35m

Auckland Intl

Tue 27/2

2 stops44h 45m

R40 870

Durban King Shaka IntlAuckland Intl

DUR - AKL

DURAKL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 23/2

2 stops34h 25m

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/3

3 stops61h 30m

R41 930

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

R60 974

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Average price of flights to Auckland by month

Plan your trip from Durban to Auckland by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Durban to Auckland is currently 21725.39 ZAR while a return flight costs 34303.36 ZAR. Price data was last updated on 3 December 2023.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Auckland. Reviews last updated 8 December 2023.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines from Durban to Auckland by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
341 reviews

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,6

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive

8,1
Very Good
341 reviews
8,1
Very Good
341 reviews

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,6

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive

7,9
Good
1 316 reviews
8,1
Very Good
341 reviews

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,6

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive

7,3
Good
65 reviews
8,1
Very Good
341 reviews

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,6

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive

7,2
Good
1 829 reviews
8,1
Very Good
341 reviews

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,6

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive

Average temperature in Auckland by month

Plan your trip to Auckland by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. January sees the highest average temperature while July sees the lowest average temperature. Temperature data was last updated on 3 December 2023.

AKL

Temperature

11 - 20 °C

Average rainfall in Auckland by month

Keep in mind the precipitation totals in Auckland by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. Auckland sees an average of 92.50 precipitation per year with the most occurring in July. Precipitation data was last updated on 3 December 2023.

AKL

Rainfall

70 - 130 mm

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Durban to Auckland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

What airports serve Auckland from Durban flights?

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.

Which airlines fly directly from Durban to Auckland?

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.

What are the stopover options between Durban and Auckland?

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.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Durban to 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.

Can I find flights from Durban to Auckland for under R25 700 on Cheapflights?

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.

How popular is this Durban to Auckland flight route?

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Durban to Auckland round-trip?

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.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Durban to Auckland?

What does DUR to AKL mean?

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.

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Durban to Auckland?

What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

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.

What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Johannesburg?

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.

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Durban to Auckland flights?

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Top 3 airlines flying from Durban to Auckland

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Durban to Auckland. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 697 326 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR21 590AverageR26 483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR22 904AverageR29 061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR24 327AverageR29 504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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