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Cheap flights from South Africa to Durban from R518

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 16/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DUR
Nov 25 — Dec 21
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Durban

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Durban flight deals. Data was last updated 26 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R1 035

One-way from

R518

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R1 829

Good round-trip deal

R1 473 or less

Good one-way deal

R711 or less
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 9/11-12/11
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • South Africa to Durban
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 16/11
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 10m total
  • South Africa to Durban
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R2 049 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R314 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from South Africa to Durban King Shaka Intl.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from South Africa to Durban King Shaka Intl.
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Durban
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Durban. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 October 2025.

Sun 16/117:40JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Sat 22/1120:45DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 23/10R1 035
Mon 27/1019:50HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Wed 5/117:50DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 24/10R1 052
Mon 27/1018:40JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Wed 5/1120:45DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 24/10R1 052
Tue 28/1019:50HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Tue 4/118:20DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 23/10R1 070
Sat 25/1019:55JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Mon 27/1021:30DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 23/10R1 070
Sat 25/1019:50HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Mon 27/108:20DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 24/10R1 087
Sun 2/115:45JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Wed 5/1120:45DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 24/10R1 087
Sat 29/1117:10JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Tue 2/1220:25DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 23/10R1 104
Tue 18/116:30HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Tue 25/117:50DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 25/10R1 121
Sun 2/115:45JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Sat 8/1120:05DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 23/10R1 121
Tue 28/1019:50HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Fri 31/1019:40DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 24/10R1 139
Sun 23/116:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Thu 27/116:25DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 23/10R1 139

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Durban that are best for you.

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South Africa

Fly to

Durban

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sat 7/2

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 11/2

19:40-20:55

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 121

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sun 22/3

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 27/3

19:40-20:55

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 190

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Tue 4/11

6:30-7:45

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 11/11

8:20-9:35

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 190

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sat 31/1

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 7/2

7:50-9:05

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 208

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sat 17/1

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 24/1

18:55-20:10

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 225

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Mon 16/2

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 20/2

19:40-20:55

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 225

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Mon 17/11

6:30-7:45

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 20/11

7:50-9:05

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 242

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Mon 26/1

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 30/1

19:40-20:55

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 242

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sun 9/11

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 11/11

8:20-9:35

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 242

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Mon 2/2

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 7/2

7:50-9:05

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 277

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Durban

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Durban

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Durban (average of R811). Flying from South Africa to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 225). 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 ZA to DUR?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 26 October 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from South Africa to Durban in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Durban?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Durban. Price data was last updated on 19 October 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Durban flight should consider departing on Sunday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to Durban

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa to Durban. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 26 October 2025.

The most flights from ZA0 to DUR are scheduled on a Sunday (56 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (37 on average).

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 26 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink, FlySafair, andSouth African from South Africa to Durban. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,5

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,5

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
FlySafair
8,3
Very Good
113 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,5

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
South African
7,5
Good
46 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,5

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

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 South Africa to Durban. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Durban from South Africa?

    Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR), located 29,2 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South Africa to Durban.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Durban?

    A quick flight from South Africa to Durban can take about 1h 10m. FlySafair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R1 121. The distance from South Africa to Durban is about 515 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Durban one-way?

    R518 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 Lift, with prices starting from R725 and R1 311, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Durban?

    The most popular route from South Africa to Durban is Johannesburg OR Tambo - Durban King Shaka Intl. You may also consider Johannesburg Lanseria - Durban King Shaka Intl or Cape Town Intl - Durban King Shaka Intl.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from South Africa to Durban?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from South Africa to Durban consider choosing KLM(97%), United Airlines(97%) or British Airways(97%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Durban?

    On average you can expect to pay R4 028 for a flight from South Africa to Durban. The cheapest flight overall is R489 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Durban King Shaka Intl) is currently priced at R897.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Durban?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Durban?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Durban (average of R811). Flying from South Africa to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 225). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from South Africa to Durban

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 26 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CemairCheapestR871AverageR5 130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LiftCheapestR886AverageR2 004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR908AverageR3 302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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AirlinkCheapestR962AverageR3 514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestR980AverageR2 783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlexFlightCheapestR2 002AverageR2 845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn AirCheapestR2 053AverageR3 376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR2 960AverageR3 818FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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