Cheap flights from Durban to the United Arab Emirates from R5 220

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 14/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUR — DXB
Apr 11 — Apr 181
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Durban to United Arab Emirates

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Cheapest flights from Durban to United Arab Emirates
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durban to United Arab Emirates. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 March 2026.

Sat 26/912:05
DUR
-
DXB
2 stops13h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 2/1023:25
DXB
-
DUR
2 stops13h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/3R10 359
Mon 16/319:10
DUR
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 15m
Emirates
Sun 29/310:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 9/3R10 474
Sun 15/319:10
DUR
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 15m
Emirates
Sun 29/310:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 11/3R10 506
Sun 12/412:05
DUR
-
DXB
2 stops20h 10m
Qatar Airways
Sat 18/411:45
DXB
-
DUR
2 stops24h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/3R10 523
Sat 14/312:25
DUR
-
DXB
2 stops13h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 16/322:25
DXB
-
DUR
2 stops14h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/3R10 621
Fri 13/312:25
DUR
-
DXB
2 stops13h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sat 21/322:25
DXB
-
DUR
2 stops14h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/3R10 654
Sun 22/319:10
DUR
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 15m
Emirates
Sun 29/310:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 10/3R10 670
Sat 26/918:40
DUR
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Fri 2/1010:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 11/3R10 768
Sun 12/418:40
DUR
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Sat 18/410:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 12/3R10 801
Fri 27/319:10
DUR
-
DXB
Nonstop8h 15m
Emirates
Fri 3/410:15
DXB
-
DUR
Nonstop8h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 11/3R10 817

Find flight deals from Durban to United Arab Emirates

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Durban to United Arab Emirates flight deals. Data was last updated 12 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 474

One-way from

R5 220

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 014

Good round-trip deal

R11 707 or less

Good one-way deal

R7 198 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 12/4-18/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 38h 10m total
  • Durban to United Arab Emirates
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 14/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 35m total
  • Durban to United Arab Emirates
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R8 128 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 377 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Durban King Shaka Intl to United Arab Emirates.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Durban King Shaka Intl to United Arab Emirates.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 23/4

12:05-11:40

2 stops21h 35m

Dubai Intl

Thu 30/4

23:00-10:35

2 stops13h 35m

R10 523
Fastest return journey

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 14/4

18:40-5:00

Nonstop8h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 21/4

10:15-16:35

Nonstop8h 20m

R10 621

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 14/4

14:40-15:45

2 stops23h 05m

Dubai Intl

Tue 21/4

17:10-7:15

2 stops16h 05m

R10 654

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 26/6

12:05-10:15

2 stops20h 10m

Dubai Intl

Fri 3/7

23:00-10:35

2 stops13h 35m

R12 159

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 31/3

17:45-15:45

2 stops20h 00m

Dubai Intl

Wed 8/4

17:10-7:15

2 stops16h 05m

R12 290

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 11/6

12:05-10:15

2 stops20h 10m

Dubai Intl

Mon 15/6

23:25-10:35

2 stops13h 10m

R12 781

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 31/3

18:40-5:00

Nonstop8h 20m

Dubai Intl

Wed 8/4

10:15-16:35

Nonstop8h 20m

R13 027
Cheapest one-way

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 21/4

12:05-3:25

2 stops13h 20m

R5 433

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 14/8

18:15-23:40

1 stop27h 25m

R7 642
Fastest single journey

DurbanDubai

DUR - DXB

DURDXB

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 13/4

18:40-5:00

Nonstop8h 20m

R8 313

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 12/3

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Best time to book a flight from Durban to United Arab Emirates

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to United Arab Emirates from Durban with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Durban to the United Arab Emirates

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Durban to United Arab Emirates?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to United Arab Emirates (average of R8 281). Flying from Durban to United Arab Emirates in April is currently the most expensive (average of R9 590). 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 AE?

Find hourly flight availability from Durban to United Arab Emirates. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 March 2026.

When flying from Durban to United Arab Emirates, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Durban to United Arab Emirates

Explore weekly flight availability from Durban to United Arab Emirates. 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 12 March 2026.

The most flights from DUR to AE0 are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from Durban to the United Arab Emirates delayed?

About 5% of weekly flights between Durban and United Arab Emirates have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 122 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Durban to the United Arab Emirates flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Durban to the United Arab Emirates flights?

Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing United Arab Emirates

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Arab Emirates. 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 United Arab Emirates. Reviews last updated 12 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,South African, andQatar Airways from Durban to the United Arab Emirates. 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.

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Durban to United Arab Emirates. 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 United Arab Emirates?

    If you book a flight to United Arab Emirates from Durban, you will be flying from King Shaka Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is located 29,2 km from the centre of Durban.

  • How popular is this Durban to United Arab Emirates flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Durban to United Arab Emirates?

    Departing from Durban to United Arab Emirates will take you 8h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6621 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Durban to United Arab Emirates one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R4 317. However, be on the lookout for offers from South African and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from Durban to United Arab Emirates for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Durban to United Arab Emirates?

    Consider Condor (83%), Emirates (83%) or South African (83%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Durban to United Arab Emirates.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Durban to United Arab Emirates?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R6 517. While the most popular route (Durban King Shaka Intl - Dubai Intl) can be booked for R9 934 on average, our data indicates R45 077 when flying from Durban to United Arab Emirates.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durban to United Arab Emirates that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Durban to United Arab Emirates flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Durban to United Arab Emirates?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Durban to United Arab Emirates?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durban to United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to United Arab Emirates (average of R8 281). Flying from Durban to United Arab Emirates in April is currently the most expensive (average of R9 590). 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 3 airlines flying from Durban to United Arab Emirates

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Durban to United Arab Emirates. 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 12 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 399AverageR10 173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 980AverageR12 135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapestR12 087AverageR13 578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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