Flight FAQs
From Pretoria to Durban
What days are direct flights available from Pretoria to Durban?
You can find direct flights on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
How popular is this flight route?
This flight path from Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. to Durban King Shaka Intl was viewed by 156 507 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
Is Pretoria weather warmer or cooler than Durban?
You can imagine temperatures to be in the 30 °C range in January. The weather in Durban is generally colder than Pretoria's. As flight availability is subject to become more limited as peak season approaches it is ideal to book in a timely manner.
What airports serve Pretoria to Durban flights?
Pretoria’s closest airport is the Wonderboom National Airport, just 21 minutes North of the city. However, most flights to Durban are serviced out of the O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, which is 32 minutes to the South. This airport can be accessed by car or taxi, as well as several public transportation options. In Durban, the Durban Airport is just an eight-minute drive by car or taxi. There are a number of direct and indirect flights available between the two cities.
Which airlines fly directly from Pretoria to Durban?
You can book a direct flight from Safair, Kulu, MANGO, or British Airways for a one-hour flight to Durban. All direct flights fly out of Johannesburg. Travel times may vary depending on airline and flight paths. There are also a number of single-stop flights available to Durban through the O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.
What are the stopover options on flights from Pretoria to Durban?
There are a few stopover options between Pretoria and Durban. MANGO and British Airways offer flights with various stopovers in Port Elizabeth or Cape Town. These layovers can add several hours to the flight time, with some overnight stays. While the nonstop flight gives a one-hour travel time, layovers can extend the flight time to 24 hours or more.
Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Pretoria to Durban?
If you are a citizen of South Africa, you do not need a visa to fly between Pretoria and Durban. They are both cities in South Africa and are confined within the borders. Travellers coming from another country may need to present a visa and a valid passport when entering South Africa for the first time. There are certain African countries that do not require a visa in order to pass into South Africa. In order to get to Pretoria, you must show your documents to the border officers. Once you are granted entry into Pretoria, you can book your flight to Durban.
