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Cheap flights from Auckland to Durban from R13 044

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — DUR
Oct 11 — Oct 181
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Durban King Shaka Intl are usually found in February or October, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Durban

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Durban (DUR). 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 11 September 2025.

Round-trip from

R22 289

One-way from

R13 044

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R25 038
South African
  • South African
  • 25/10-1/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 79h 10m total
  • Auckland to Durban
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16/9
  • 16/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 00m total
  • Auckland to Durban
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R51 289 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R11 866 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Durban
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Durban. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 September 2025.

Sat 25/1014:15AKL - DUR
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1119:40DUR - AKL
2 stops47h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9R22 289
Tue 21/1013:35AKL - DUR
2 stops35h 20mSouth African
Thu 23/1015:20DUR - AKL
2 stops28h 45mSouth African
Deal found 7/9R22 569
Thu 23/1021:10AKL - DUR
1 stop30h 25mEmirates
Thu 30/1019:10DUR - AKL
1 stop29h 05mEmirates
Deal found 7/9R24 163
Thu 23/1014:25AKL - DUR
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/107:00DUR - AKL
2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9R25 161
Thu 2/107:10AKL - DUR
2 stops44h 25mEmirates
Sat 18/1018:40DUR - AKL
2 stops43h 15mEmirates
Deal found 10/9R25 528
Sat 25/1014:30AKL - DUR
3 stops37h 40mEmirates
Sat 1/1119:10DUR - AKL
2 stops41h 55mEmirates
Deal found 9/9R25 966

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Auckland

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Durban

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/10

14:15-10:55

2 stops31h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 1/11

19:40-6:10

2 stops47h 30m

R22 289

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Tue 21/10

13:35-22:30

2 stops43h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 23/10

14:30-7:05

2 stops29h 35m

R22 692

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/2

8:55-10:55

3 stops37h 00m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 2/3

8:10-6:10

2 stops35h 00m

R24 460

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/2

21:05-17:10

1 stop31h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 2/3

19:10-11:15

1 stop29h 05m

R24 811

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/10

7:10-16:35

2 stops44h 25m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 18/10

18:40-0:55

2 stops43h 15m

R25 528

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Tue 16/9

13:15-7:15

3 stops52h 00m

R13 044

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Tue 16/9

20:30-16:35

1 stop30h 05m

R15 636

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Wed 7/1

7:35-17:10

2 stops44h 35m

R20 066

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Wed 7/1

22:10-9:05

3 stops45h 55m

R20 556

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Deals found on 9/9

Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Durban

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Durban. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Auckland to Durban is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Durban (average of R74). Flying from Auckland to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of R106). 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 AKL to DUR?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Durban. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Auckland to Durban at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Durban

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durban. 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 Durban. Reviews last updated 11 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates and South African from Auckland to Durban 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
3 334 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
South African
7,6
Good
44 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Durban?

    For as low as R22 692, South African can have you in Durban from Auckland in 43h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 11689 km.

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

    According to our current data, South African (R19 420), and Emirates (R23 032) offers the cheapest pricing from Auckland to Durban. South African is priced at 21% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Durban 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 Auckland to Durban?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Durban (average of R74). Flying from Auckland to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of R106). 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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Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Durban. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR19 420AverageR21 405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapestR23 032AverageR29 833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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