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Cheap flights from Durban to New York from R10 974

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 3/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUR — NYC
Sep 14 — Sep 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Durban to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durban to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 August 2026.

Sun 20/1211:15 -
2 stops31h 05m
Thu 7/121:50 -
2 stops53h 50m
Deal found 13/8R14 535
Mon 30/1111:15 -
2 stops37h 05m
Thu 21/18:05 -
2 stops43h 35m
Deal found 14/8R14 551
Fri 25/1211:15 -
2 stops38h 30m
Tue 5/118:40 -
2 stops57h 00m
Deal found 14/8R14 891
Mon 30/1115:45 -
1 stop37h 40m
Wed 20/10:20 -
1 stop30h 25m
Deal found 14/8R16 089
Thu 24/919:10 -
2 stops33h 20m
Wed 30/91:20 -
2 stops27h 15m
Deal found 10/8R16 931
Fri 6/1111:15 -
2 stops33h 35m
Sun 8/1121:35 -
2 stops54h 05m
Deal found 12/8R17 287
Fri 25/1215:45 -
1 stop33h 35m
Mon 4/10:20 -
2 stops60h 30m
Deal found 14/8R17 287
Thu 17/911:15 -
2 stops41h 10m
Sat 7/118:05 -
2 stops43h 35m
Deal found 10/8R17 303
Thu 17/919:10 -
2 stops33h 20m
Wed 30/922:00 -
2 stops30h 35m
Deal found 10/8R17 691
Thu 17/911:15 -
1 stop26h 30m
Sat 7/1120:50 -
1 stop30h 50m
Deal found 10/8R18 064
Thu 17/911:15 -
1 stop26h 30m
Wed 30/921:25 -
1 stop31h 15m
Deal found 10/8R18 096
Sun 27/912:05 -
2 stops26h 45m
Sun 4/1022:00 -
2 stops37h 40m
Deal found 13/8R18 209

Find flight deals from Durban to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durban (DUR) to New York (NYC). 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 15 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 519

One-way from

R10 974

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R20 281
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 20/12-7/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 90h 50m total
  • Durban to New York
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3/1
  • 3/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 00m total
  • Durban to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R27 653 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 408 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

DurbanNew York

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

DURJFK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 20/12

11:15-11:20

2 stops31h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 7/1

21:50-10:40

2 stops53h 50m

R14 535

DurbanNew York

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

DURJFK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 30/11

11:15-17:20

2 stops37h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 21/1

8:05-10:40

2 stops43h 35m

R14 551

DurbanNew York

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

DURJFK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 30/11

15:45-22:25

1 stop37h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 20/1

0:20-13:45

1 stop30h 25m

R16 089

DurbanNew York

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

DURJFK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 24/9

19:10-22:30

2 stops33h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 30/9

1:20-10:35

2 stops27h 15m

R16 931

DurbanNew York

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

DURJFK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 17/9

11:15-22:25

2 stops41h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 7/11

8:05-10:40

2 stops43h 35m

R17 303

DurbanNewark

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - EWR Newark

DUREWR

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 28/1

11:15-13:50

2 stops33h 35m

Newark

Mon 1/2

18:30-10:40

2 stops57h 10m

R17 578

DurbanNew York

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

DURJFK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 17/9

19:10-22:30

2 stops33h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 30/9

22:00-10:35

2 stops30h 35m

R17 691

DurbanNewark

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - EWR Newark

DUREWR

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 6/11

11:15-7:25

1 stop27h 10m

Newark

Sun 8/11

20:50-10:40

1 stop30h 50m

R18 064
Fastest return journey

DurbanNewark

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - EWR Newark

DUREWR

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 17/9

11:15-7:45

1 stop26h 30m

Newark

Sat 7/11

20:50-10:40

1 stop30h 50m

R18 064

DurbanNewark

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - EWR Newark

DUREWR

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 17/9

11:15-7:45

1 stop26h 30m

Newark

Wed 30/9

21:25-10:40

1 stop31h 15m

R18 096

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Best time to book a flight from Durban to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Durban to New York

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to New York (average of R15 895). Flying from Durban to New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of R20 896). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Durban to New York?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Durban to New York flights typically cost between R16 591 and R21 722 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R14 535 on British Airways (Dec 20–Jan 7).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Durban to New York?

Share of one-stop return flights from Durban to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 88% of one-stop itineraries from Durban to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Durban to New York?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Durban to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R15 166.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Durban to New York?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Durban to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 25h 43m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Durban to New York?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Durban to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 11m.

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

The price you pay for your flight from Durban to New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 15 August 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,KLM, andQatar Airways from Durban to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 559 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 739 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 474 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 164 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Durban to New York. 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 from for flights from Durban to New York?

    Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR), located 29,2 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Durban to New York. 4 airlines have flights from King Shaka Intl to New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from Durban King Shaka Intl to New York should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to New York per day.

  • How long is the flight from Durban to New York?

    A quick flight from Durban to New York can take about 31h 05m. British Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R14 535. The distance between Durban and New York is about 13271 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Turkish Airlines, at R14 394, was found to be the cheapest airline from Durban to New York.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and Qatar Airways. Turkish Airlines is currently priced 21% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Durban to New York?

    Flights departing from Durban and landing in New York stopover in Johannesburg most frequently.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Johannesburg?

    Most Johannesburg visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Gold Reef City, Nelson Mandela Square, and Carlton Centre. Travellers on a stopover Johannesburg can visit Gold Reef City, Nelson Mandela Square, and Carlton Centre, by traveling 25,0 km, 18,3 km, and 20,5 km, respectively after landing at Johannesburg OR Tambo. Those on a stopover in Johannesburg in need of a car hire can book one at Johannesburg OR Tambo for about R639.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Durban to New York flights?

    Durban to New York flights have a stopover in Dubai least often.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Durban to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durban to New York 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 Durban to New York?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to New York (average of R15 895). Flying from Durban to New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of R20 896). 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 4 airlines flying from Durban to New York

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Durban to New York. 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 15 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 394AverageR16 483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR14 447AverageR17 042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 648AverageR17 129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR19 375AverageR21 053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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