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Cheap flights from East London to Durban from R1 919

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ELS — DUR
Oct 27 — Nov 31
1 adult

The best prices from East London to Durban King Shaka Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap 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 22 October 2024.

Round-trip from

R1 919

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R2 148
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 18/11-24/11
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 30m total
  • East London to Durban
High demand for flights, 35% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in October 2024

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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 22 October 2024.

Tue 5/119:30ELS - DUR
1 stop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/1120:45DUR - ELS
1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R3 416
Sat 26/1018:35ELS - DUR
1 stop13h 55mFlySafair
Sat 2/116:00DUR - ELS
1 stop10h 25mFlySafair
Deal found 21/10R4 085
Tue 5/1112:35ELS - DUR
2 stops7h 15mAirlink
Sat 9/116:30DUR - ELS
1 stop5h 30mAirlink
Deal found 21/10R6 392

Find flights from East London to Durban within your budget

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 600 404 searches. Data last updated 22 October 2024.

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R1 919 - R10 547

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East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Mon 18/11

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 24/11

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 919

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Tue 5/11

1 stop3h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 9/11

1 stop22h 15m

R3 416

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Thu 19/12

2 stops7h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 8/1

1 stop5h 30m

R6 321

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Tue 5/11

2 stops25h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 9/11

2 stops30h 30m

R10 547

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Deals found on 19/10

Best time to book a flight from East London to Durban

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Travel insights for flights from East London to Durban

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from East London to Durban including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 18 October 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from East London to Durban, you should look to book at least 50 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from East London to Durban (average of R72). Flying from East London to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of R103). 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 22 October 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from East London to Durban is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 48% on airfare.

Rainfall in Durban by month

Plan your trip to Durban by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durban ranges from 30.0 - 130.0 inches 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.

Temperature in Durban by month

Plan your trip to Durban by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 22 October 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown FlySafair and Airlink from East London to Durban. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

8,5
Very Good
73 reviews
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

8,2
Very Good
108 reviews
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

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

  • 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 919. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Airlink and Cemair, with the lowest prices starting at R6 321 and R10 547, respectively. FlySafair is 18% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from East London to Durban?

    The cheapest flight price from East London to Durban is R956. On average you can expect to pay R1 600. The most popular route, (East London - Durban King Shaka Intl), can usually be booked for R3 257.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from East London to Durban?

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

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from East London to Durban (average of R72). Flying from East London to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of R103). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapestR1 729AverageR2 355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR1 901AverageR4 372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR3 641AverageR3 784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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