When is the best time to book a flight to Durban?

The price you pay for your flight to Durban may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 2 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Durban?

Most people fly into Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) if they book a flight to Durban. King Shaka Intl is conveniently located just 29,2 km from Durban’s city centre. There are 46 flights from Johannesburg to King Shaka Intl per day from 8 different airlines.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Durban?

At the present moment the cheapest month to fly to Durban is currently January ; with December being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

Can I find cheaper flights to Durban if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Durban on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Durban?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Cemair is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Durban.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Durban?

Durban King Shaka Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Durban. One-way flights to Durban King Shaka Intl typically cost R466, while return flights cost around R1 071.

How much is a return flight to Durban?

A return flight to Durban will typically cost around R316, however they can be found for as little as R62.

Where does the fastest flight to Durban depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Durban, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 10 minutes).

Which airport is closest to Durban Botanical Gardens?

f being close to Durban Botanical Gardens is important to you, you’ll want to land at Durban King Shaka Intl Airport.

Does Durban King Shaka Intl have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Durban King Shaka Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Durban King Shaka Intl?

Yes. Durban King Shaka Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Tarkshay Hospitality is the closest property to Durban King Shaka Intl (3,2 km away from Durban King Shaka Intl).

When is the cheapest time to fly to Durban?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Durban should consider flying on Sunday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Durban?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Durban are FlySafair, South African and Airlink.

How long is the flight to Durban?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Durban takes 1 hour 10 minutes. Flights to Durban from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Durban

The most flights from Johannesburg to Durban are scheduled on a Monday (54 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (39 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Durban?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Durban are Cemair, Lift and Airlink.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durban ranges from 30.0 - 130.0 mm per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Durban when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durban, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

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