Cheap flights from Durban to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from R10 480
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUR — DXB
Sep 1 — Sep 81
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Durban King Shaka Intl to Dubai Intl are usually found in February or September, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from Durban to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durban to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 August 2026.
Sat 12/918:55
DUR
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DXB
2 stops14h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sat 19/923:25
DXB
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DUR
2 stops13h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/7R10 480
Sun 1/1119:10
DUR
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 15m
Emirates
Sun 8/1110:40
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 29/7R11 191
Tue 8/918:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Thu 10/910:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 30/7R11 224
Mon 7/918:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Mon 14/910:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 31/7R11 306
Wed 9/918:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Wed 16/910:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 30/7R11 405
Mon 31/818:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Mon 7/910:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 1/8R11 488
Sun 13/918:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Sun 20/910:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 30/7R11 587
Thu 24/919:10
DUR
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DXB
2 stops13h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/100:55
DXB
-
DUR
2 stops32h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7R11 736
Sat 12/918:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Sat 19/910:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 29/7R11 753
Sun 2/818:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Sat 15/810:15
DXB
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Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 1/8R12 100
Best flights from Durban to Dubai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Durban to Dubai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 2 August 2026.
Mon 7/912:05
DUR
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DXB
2 stops13h 20m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/95:50
DXB
-
DUR
2 stops13h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/7R12 480
Mon 25/119:10
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/110:10
DXB
-
DUR
1 stop11h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8R13 191
Mon 7/918:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Thu 10/910:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 28/7R14 067
Mon 7/912:05
DUR
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DXB
3 stops49h 35m
Oman Air
Fri 11/911:00
DXB
-
DUR
3 stops32h 25m
Oman Air
Deal found 1/8R16 034
Mon 7/912:05
DUR
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DXB
2 stops21h 35m
Qatar Airways
Fri 11/923:25
DXB
-
DUR
2 stops20h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 31/7R13 207
Mon 7/97:00
DUR
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DXB
1 stop14h 40m
Emirates
Fri 11/910:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 1/8R15 521
Direct flights from Durban to Dubai
Explore direct flight options from Durban to Dubai based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 2 August 2026.
Sun 1/1119:10
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 15m
Emirates
Sun 8/1110:40
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 29/7R11 191
Tue 8/918:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Thu 10/910:15
DXB
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Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 30/7R11 224
Mon 7/918:40
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Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Mon 14/910:15
DXB
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Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 31/7R11 306
Wed 9/918:40
DUR
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Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Wed 16/910:15
DXB
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Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 30/7R11 405
Mon 31/818:40
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Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Mon 7/910:15
DXB
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Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 1/8R11 488
Sun 13/918:40
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Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Sun 20/910:15
DXB
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Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 30/7R11 587
Sat 12/918:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Sat 19/910:15
DXB
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DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 29/7R11 753
Fri 14/818:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Sat 27/310:40
DXB
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DUR
Nonstop8h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 29/7R12 744
Sat 12/918:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
South African
Sat 19/910:15
DXB
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Nonstop8h 20m
South African
Deal found 29/7R12 926
Thu 24/918:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
South African
Sun 4/1010:15
DXB
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DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
South African
Deal found 29/7R12 992
Fri 30/1019:10
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DXB
Nonstop8h 15m
South African
Fri 6/1110:40
DXB
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DUR
Nonstop8h 30m
South African
Deal found 31/7R13 124
Last-minute flights from Durban to Dubai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Durban to Dubai. Data last updated 2 August 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sun 2/818:40
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Sat 15/810:15
DXB
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Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 1/8R12 100
Sun 2/812:05
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DXB
2 stops20h 10m
Qatar Airways
Sat 15/811:45
DXB
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DUR
2 stops24h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/8R12 959
Tue 4/88:40
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DXB
2 stops25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 24/80:55
DXB
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DUR
2 stops15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/8R12 926
Tue 11/820:25
DUR
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DXB
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 18/84:25
DXB
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DUR
2 stops16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/8R12 860
Fri 14/818:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Sat 27/310:40
DXB
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Nonstop8h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 29/7R12 744
Thu 20/818:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Wed 26/810:15
DXB
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DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 2/8R13 306
Thu 20/87:50
DUR
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DXB
2 stops19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 25/80:55
DXB
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DUR
2 stops14h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/8R13 488
Sat 22/819:40
DUR
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DXB
2 stops18h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/84:25
DXB
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DUR
2 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/7R12 662
Mon 31/818:40
DUR
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DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Mon 7/910:15
DXB
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DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 1/8R11 488
Mon 31/811:30
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DXB
2 stops13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/94:25
DXB
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2 stops17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8R12 430
Find flight deals from Durban to Dubai
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durban (DUR) to Dubai (DXB). 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 2 August 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Durban to Dubai 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 2 August 2026.
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Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
DurbanDubai
DUR - DXB
DURDXB
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 7/9
12:05-3:25
2 stops13h 20m
Dubai Intl
Thu 10/9
5:50-17:40
2 stops13h 50m
R12 480
DurbanDubai
DUR - DXB
DURDXB
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 25/1
19:10-5:25
Nonstop8h 15m
Dubai Intl
Fri 29/1
10:10-19:50
1 stop11h 40m
R13 191
DurbanDubai
DUR - DXB
DURDXB
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 7/9
12:05-11:40
2 stops21h 35m
Dubai Intl
Fri 11/9
23:25-17:25
2 stops20h 00m
R13 207
Fastest return journey
DurbanDubai
DUR - DXB
DURDXB
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 7/9
18:40-5:00
Nonstop8h 20m
Dubai Intl
Thu 10/9
10:15-16:35
Nonstop8h 20m
R14 067
DurbanDubai
DUR - DXB
DURDXB
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 7/9
7:00-23:40
1 stop14h 40m
Dubai Intl
Fri 11/9
10:15-16:35
Nonstop8h 20m
R15 521
DurbanDubai
DUR - DXB
DURDXB
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 7/9
12:05-15:40
3 stops49h 35m
Dubai Intl
Fri 11/9
11:00-17:25
3 stops32h 25m
R16 034
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Best time to book a flight from Durban to Dubai
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Durban to Dubai
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Durban to Dubai?
The price you pay for your flight from Durban to Dubai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 86 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Durban to Dubai?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Dubai (average of R10 926). Flying from Durban to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 934). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DUR to DXB?
Find hourly flight availability from Durban to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 August 2026.
When flying from Durban to Dubai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Durban to Dubai?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Durban to Dubai flights typically cost between R10 976 and R12 827 in September.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R10 480 on Qatar Airways (Sept 12–Sept 19).
Weekly flight availability from Durban to Dubai
Explore weekly flight availability from Durban to Dubai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 2 August 2026.
The most flights from DUR to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).
How often are flights from Durban to Dubai delayed?
About 6% of weekly flights between Durban and Dubai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 118 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Durban to Dubai flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Durban to Dubai flights?
Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. 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 Dubai. Reviews last updated 2 August 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,South African, andQatar Airways
from Durban to Dubai. 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.
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Durban to Dubai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airports do I use to fly from Durban to Dubai?
You will need to book a flight from Durban King Shaka Intl to Dubai Intl if you want to fly from Durban to Dubai. At least 3 different airlines have flights from King Shaka Intl (DUR) to Dubai Intl (DXB) on a regular basis. There are 2 flights to Dubai from the Durban airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DUR to DXB to be around 8h 15m.
How popular is this Durban to Dubai flight route?
The Durban King Shaka Intl to Dubai Intl flight path was viewed by 13 331 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Durban to Dubai?
Airlines like Qatar Airways fly from Durban to Dubai in about 13h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Durban and Dubai is about 6621 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Durban to Dubai round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Durban to Dubai is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R9 666 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Emirates and South African, starting at R10 095 and R12 351 round-trip. Qatar Airways is 15% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Durban to Dubai one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R4 384 on South African. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from R5 074 and Emirates from R6 711 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Durban to Dubai?
Consider Condor (98%), Emirates (98%) or South African (98%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Durban to Dubai.
What are the cheapest flights from Durban to Dubai?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Durban to Dubai? While on average our users pay R56 886, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R7 054. The most popular route (Durban King Shaka Intl - Dubai Intl), is priced around R9 885.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Durban to Dubai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durban to Dubai 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 Dubai?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Dubai (average of R10 926). Flying from Durban to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 934). 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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