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Cheap flights from Durban to Australia from R7 430

DUR — SYD
Sep 20 — Sep 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Durban to Australia

Sun 6/1212:25 -
2 stops25h 55m
Wed 16/1216:10 -
2 stops27h 45m
Deal found 18/8R15 135
Fri 11/912:05 -
2 stops26h 00m
Sun 11/1017:10 -
2 stops26h 25m
Deal found 19/8R15 731
Fri 11/912:05 -
2 stops26h 00m
Wed 7/1023:45 -
2 stops26h 55m
Deal found 19/8R15 795
Mon 31/812:05 -
2 stops26h 00m
Thu 3/916:10 -
2 stops26h 25m
Deal found 16/8R15 812
Thu 17/919:10 -
2 stops42h 55m
Thu 24/916:10 -
2 stops26h 25m
Deal found 18/8R16 214
Mon 7/97:00 -
2 stops31h 05m
Thu 10/916:10 -
2 stops26h 25m
Deal found 17/8R16 505
Mon 7/911:00 -
2 stops27h 05m
Thu 10/910:00 -
3 stops32h 35m
Deal found 17/8R18 407

Find flight deals from Durban to Australia

Round-trip from

R15 135

One-way from

R7 430

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R21 275
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 6/12-16/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 40m total
  • Durban to Australia
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 00m total
  • Durban to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R36 985 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R9 821 potential savings vs. average return price).
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DurbanMelbourne

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - MEL Melbourne

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 6/12

12:25-23:20

2 stops25h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 16/12

16:10-10:55

2 stops27h 45m

R15 135
Fastest return journey

DurbanMelbourne

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - MEL Melbourne

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 11/9

12:05-22:05

2 stops26h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 7/10

23:45-17:40

2 stops26h 55m

R15 795

DurbanMelbourne

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - MEL Melbourne

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 17/9

19:10-22:05

2 stops42h 55m

Melbourne

Thu 24/9

16:10-10:35

2 stops26h 25m

R16 214

DurbanMelbourne

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - MEL Melbourne

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 7/9

7:00-22:05

2 stops31h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

16:10-10:35

2 stops26h 25m

R16 505

DurbanMelbourne

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - MEL Melbourne

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 31/8

12:05-22:05

2 stops26h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 3/9

9:00-10:35

3 stops33h 35m

R17 407

DurbanMelbourne

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - MEL Melbourne

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 1/10

19:10-19:40

3 stops40h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 8/10

17:10-10:35

2 stops26h 25m

R20 228

DurbanMelbourne

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - MEL Melbourne

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 11/9

18:40-5:30

1 stop26h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 11/10

22:15-16:35

1 stop27h 20m

R20 679

DurbanMelbourne

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - MEL Melbourne

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 31/8

18:40-21:50

1 stop43h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 3/9

5:15-16:35

1 stop43h 20m

R21 034

DurbanMelbourne

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - MEL Melbourne

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 4/10

12:05-15:35

3 stops42h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 11/10

17:10-10:35

2 stops26h 25m

R21 050

DurbanMelbourne

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - MEL Melbourne

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 2/11

15:45-17:00

3 stops64h 15m

Melbourne

Fri 6/11

15:30-13:45

3 stops55h 15m

R21 147

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Best time to book a flight from Durban to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Durban to Australia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Durban to Australia?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Australia (average of R16 956). Flying from Durban to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of R24 177). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Durban to Australia?

Booking 17 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Durban to Australia. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,South African, andQantas Airways from Durban to Australia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 660 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 660 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 660 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
South African
7,6
Good
63 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 660 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
1 084 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 660 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 737 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 660 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Durban to Australia?

    For a flight from Durban to Australia, you will be flying from King Shaka Intl. Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is just 29,2 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Durban to Australia?

    A quick flight from Durban to Australia can take about 25h 55m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R15 135. The distance from Durban to Australia is about 9841 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Durban to Australia one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 666. Users have also found prices from R9 089 and R9 603 on South African and Qantas Airways, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durban to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Durban to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Durban to Australia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Durban to Australia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Durban to Australia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durban to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Durban to Australia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Australia (average of R16 956). Flying from Durban to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of R24 177). 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Durban to Australia

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapestR11 844AverageR19 222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 250AverageR16 940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR12 543AverageR18 383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapestR12 746AverageR18 649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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