Cheap flights from East London to Durban from R1 161
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 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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May 2 — May 91
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1 adult
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from East London to Durban King Shaka Intl are usually found in August or November, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday
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Cheapest flights from East London to Durban
Explore the most affordable flight options available from East London to Durban. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 April 2026.
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Fri 15/512:00
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Best flights from East London to Durban
Discover carefully curated flight deals from East London to Durban that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 2 April 2026.
Wed 20/512:00
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Direct flights from East London to Durban
Explore direct flight options from East London to Durban based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 2 April 2026.
Mon 17/812:00
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Last-minute flights from East London to Durban
Discover last-minute flight deals from East London to Durban. Data last updated 2 April 2026 and is based on user searches.
Thu 9/412:00
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One-way flights from East London to Durban
Search for one-way flight options from East London to Durban. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 2 April 2026.
Wed 15/412:00
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Find flight deals from East London to Durban
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from East London (ELS) 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 2 April 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from East London to Durban 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 April 2026.
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East London
Wed 20/5
12:00-13:15
Nonstop1h 15m
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sat 30/5
9:05-14:35
1 stop5h 30m
R2 979
East LondonDurban
ELS - DUR
ELSDUR
East London
Mon 13/4
12:00-13:15
Nonstop1h 15m
Durban King Shaka Intl
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20:25-8:55
1 stop12h 30m
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East LondonDurban
ELS - DUR
ELSDUR
East London
Mon 17/8
12:35-16:20
1 stop3h 45m
Durban King Shaka Intl
Wed 9/9
10:10-11:25
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R3 248
East LondonDurban
ELS - DUR
ELSDUR
East London
Fri 17/4
12:00-13:15
Nonstop1h 15m
Durban King Shaka Intl
Tue 21/4
19:35-8:55
1 stop13h 20m
R3 316
East LondonDurban
ELS - DUR
ELSDUR
East London
Fri 18/9
12:00-13:15
Nonstop1h 15m
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 28/9
21:30-12:00
1 stop14h 30m
R3 854
East LondonDurban
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ELSDUR
East London
Mon 17/8
12:35-16:20
1 stop3h 45m
Durban King Shaka Intl
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7:00-12:00
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East LondonDurban
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ELSDUR
East London
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Durban King Shaka Intl
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7:00-12:00
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East LondonDurban
ELS - DUR
ELSDUR
East London
Fri 17/7
7:30-19:50
1 stop12h 20m
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sun 19/7
11:15-12:00
1 stop24h 45m
R4 948
East LondonDurban
ELS - DUR
ELSDUR
East London
Fri 15/5
18:05-7:15
1 stop13h 10m
Durban King Shaka Intl
Fri 22/5
17:00-12:00
1 stop19h 00m
R5 150
East LondonDurban
ELS - DUR
ELSDUR
East London
Fri 5/6
12:35-17:45
1 stop5h 10m
Durban King Shaka Intl
Wed 10/6
14:00-19:30
1 stop5h 30m
R5 470
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How far ahead should I book a flight from East London to Durban?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from East London to Durban. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from East London to Durban, you should look to book at least 57 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from East London to Durban?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from East London to Durban (average of R1 481). Flying from East London to Durban in March is currently the most expensive (average of R1 851). 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 ELS to DUR?
Find hourly flight availability from East London 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 2 April 2026.
When flying from East London to Durban, 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 East London to Durban?
How often are flights from East London to Durban delayed?
About 2% of weekly flights between East London and Durban have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 90 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for East London to Durban flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday 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 East London to Durban flights?
Over the past year, FlySafair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 2% of flights being delayed.
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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 2 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink and FlySafair from East London 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.
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What airports serve East London to Durban flights?
East London Airport is where passengers to Durban will start their flight. This is a small public airport that had over 675,000 passengers in 2016. Passengers who are taking a flight to Durban from East London will disembark in King Shaka International Airport, which is located about 35 kilometres from the city centre. The airport is a hub for South African Express and a focus city for Kulula airline. The passenger terminal here is a split level where departures take place on the upper level and arrivals come in through the lower level.
Which airlines fly directly from East London to Durban?
Direct, nonstop flights from East London to Durban are available in a limited amount every day. These flights are provided by FlySafair as well as Hahn Air Services. The flights provided each day take place in the late afternoon so passengers will need to be able to accommodate that timing. There are also a selection of stopover flights going into Durban from airlines like South African Airways, Hahn Air Services, and Kulula. While direct flights can reach the destination in 1h 15m, flights with a stop will take at least 3h 50m to make it the same distance due to stops.
What are the stopover options between East London to Durban?
Travellers who choose a stopover flight that touches down only once will spend time at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg or Cape Town International Airport. One-stop flights are typically less expensive than two-stop flights but not as inexpensive as a direct flight would be. For flights with two stops, the aircraft may come down in Johannesburg and Cape Town or make the second stop at Bloemfontein Airport or Port Elizabeth Airport. The fastest flights with this option are about 6h 55m in length but can reach times of 22h 45m in some cases.
Do I need a passport or visa to fly from East London to Durban?
There is no need to have a visa or a passport when leaving East London to reach Durban. All passengers will need is a valid form of identification.
How popular is this East London to Durban flight route?
Flights from East London to Durban King Shaka Intl have been viewed 722 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from East London to Durban?
Airlines like FlySafair fly from East London to Durban in about 1h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 492 km. All flights are typically direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from East London to Durban round-trip?
Flying on FlySafair is currently your cheapest option to Durban, with prices starting at R1 754. Another option worth looking into is Airlink, starting at R1 871 round trip. FlySafair is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from East London to Durban one-way?
R879 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from FlySafair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Airlink and Hahn Air Systems, with prices starting from R1 719 and R2 029, respectively.
What are the cheapest flights from East London to Durban?
The cheapest flight price from East London to Durban is R598. On average you can expect to pay R1 781. The most popular route, (East London - Durban King Shaka Intl), can usually be booked for R1 750.
Can I find deals for business class flights from East London to Durban?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from East London 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 East London to Durban?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from East London to Durban (average of R1 481). Flying from East London to Durban in March is currently the most expensive (average of R1 851). 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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