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Cheap flights from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R554

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 18/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUR — JNB
Nov 13 — Nov 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Durban King Shaka Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in June or May, booked 3 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Durban to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durban to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 October 2025.

Sat 18/1020:45DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Sun 19/106:25JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 14/10R987
Sat 22/118:25DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Sun 23/116:45JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 14/10R1 022
Wed 5/1120:25DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Sun 16/117:40JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/10R1 039
Tue 14/1020:45DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Wed 15/107:40JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/10R1 057
Wed 29/1020:45DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Sun 2/115:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 13/10R1 074
Thu 16/1020:25DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Sun 19/106:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 12/10R1 091
Tue 28/1020:10DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Sat 1/1118:20JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 14/10R1 143
Tue 14/108:40DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Tue 14/1012:05JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 13/10R1 161
Tue 14/1021:40DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Mon 20/1015:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/10R1 178
Sun 19/106:00DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/108:35JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10R1 195

Cheap flight deals from Durban to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durban (DUR) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 14 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R1 039

One-way from

R554

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R1 715

Good round-trip deal

R1 384 or less

Good one-way deal

R686 or less
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 5/11-16/11
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Durban to Johannesburg
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 18/10
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 10m total
  • Durban to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R3 855 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R996 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 Durban King Shaka Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
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Price

DurbanJohannesburg

DUR - JNB

DURJNB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 5/11

21:10-22:20

Nonstop1h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/11

7:20-8:30

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 039

DurbanJohannesburg

DUR - JNB

DURJNB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 17/10

20:45-21:55

Nonstop1h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

6:00-7:15

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 091

DurbanJohannesburg

DUR - JNB

DURJNB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 22/11

8:25-9:35

Nonstop1h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/11

6:00-7:15

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 109

DurbanJohannesburg

DUR - JNB

DURJNB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 19/10

6:00-7:10

Nonstop1h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

8:35-9:45

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 195

DurbanJohannesburg

DUR - JNB

DURJNB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 23/10

20:45-21:55

Nonstop1h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/10

18:20-19:30

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 230

DurbanJohannesburg

DUR - JNB

DURJNB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 16/10

20:25-21:35

Nonstop1h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

8:00-9:10

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 334

DurbanJohannesburg

DUR - JNB

DURJNB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 26/11

20:45-21:55

Nonstop1h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

11:20-12:30

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 524

DurbanJohannesburg

DUR - JNB

DURJNB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 16/10

8:00-9:05

Nonstop1h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

12:00-13:05

Nonstop1h 05m

R1 628

DurbanJohannesburg

DUR - JNB

DURJNB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 25/12

17:00-18:10

Nonstop1h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/1

9:05-10:20

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 750

DurbanJohannesburg

DUR - JNB

DURJNB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 23/12

10:55-12:05

Nonstop1h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/1

15:05-16:20

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 784

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Best time to book a flight from Durban to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Durban to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 10 October 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 3 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 Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R641). Flying from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R970). 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 DUR to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Durban to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 October 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 85% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Durban to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 12 October 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 14 October 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink, FlySafair, andSouth African from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
79 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,4

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,4

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
79 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
79 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,4

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,4

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
79 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,4

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,4

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
79 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,4

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,4

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 Durban to OR Tambo. 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Most people fly from Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) if they book a flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, King Shaka Intl has 43 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 8 airlines. Durban King Shaka Intl is conveniently located just 29,2 km from Durban’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A quick flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 1h 10m. FlySafair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R1 039. Durban and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 478 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Lift is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with prices starting at R812. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Cemair and FlySafair, with the lowest prices starting at R894 and R945, respectively. Users have found that Lift is 44% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are GOL (100%), Qatar Airways (95%) and Emirates (95%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport? While on average our users pay R10 931, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R474. The most popular route (Durban King Shaka Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R1 039.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durban to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Durban to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Durban to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durban to OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R641). Flying from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R970). 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 7 airlines flying from Durban to OR Tambo

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Durban to OR Tambo. 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 14 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LiftCheapestR812AverageR1 429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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CemairCheapestR894AverageR2 734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestR945AverageR1 349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR945AverageR1 809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR1 329AverageR1 846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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FlexFlightCheapestR1 979AverageR3 428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR3 627AverageR3 787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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