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Flights from Johannesburg to Durban
Need cheap flights from Johannesburg to Durban? Select dates to start a search or take a look at tips on airfares, airports, weather, and other useful information.
Route details
500 km
Distance
Direct flights to Durban
and 5 more airlines
Weather now
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+75°F
Rain
Airports
DUR
29km
VIR
10km
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Flight prices from Johannesburg to Durban
Typically the return flight from Johannesburg to Durban costs about that much:
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Durban?
Here are approximate min and max prices for Johannesburg to Durban flight (one-way) at the moment:
We have analyzed the prices and it seems that March might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $46 to $74. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $69 – $75.
Is Durban an expensive destination?
We have compared flights from Johannesburg to Durban with other routes:
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Unfortunately we don’t yet have enough data for this route to tell if it’s expensive or not.
Direct flights from Johannesburg to Durban
There are 9 airlines that fly directly from Johannesburg to Durban: Airlink (South Africa), CemAir, Air France, British Airways, Condor, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Safair, KLM if you are departing from Johannesburg. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Lanseria International Airport, O. R. Tambo International Airport. Most airlines arrive to King Shaka International Airport. Most flights depart on Friday, Monday.
Airlines that have direct flights from Johannesburg to Durban
Airlink (South Africa)
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CemAir
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The above ratings are provided by Trustpilot.
Airports in Durban and Johannesburg
Durban has 2 airports and Johannesburg has 4 airports.
Durban
Johannesburg
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
29 km from Durban city center.
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Taxi~25 min.
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Bus~25 min.
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Shuttle~25 min.
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Virginia Airport (VIR)
10 km from Durban city center.
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Which airport in Durban is better?
The closest airport to Durban city center is Virginia Airport (VIR) with 10 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from King Shaka International Airport (DUR), trip will take 25 min. Most airlines like Airlink (South Africa), CemAir, Air France, British Airways, Condor, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Safair, KLM with direct flights are flying to King Shaka International Airport (DUR).
Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Durban? Check the weather
9 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in Durban looks currently:
Today, 15 November
+75°F
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Rain
9 m/s
81 %
Mon, 16 November
+79°F
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Few clouds
17 m/s
62 %
Tue, 17 November
+73°F
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Shower rain
6 m/s
67 %
Wed, 18 November
+73°F
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Scattered clouds
5 m/s
64 %
Thu, 19 November
+82°F
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Clear sky
4 m/s
69 %
Fri, 20 November
+77°F
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Broken clouds
4 m/s
72 %
Sat, 21 November
+88°F
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Rain
3 m/s
66 %
Sun, 22 November
+75°F
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Rain
4 m/s
75 %
Mon, 23 November
+70°F
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Rain
4 m/s
73 %
How expensive is Durban?
Durban prices compared to Johannesburg:
Durban is in average 16% cheaper than Johannesburg. The biggest difference is Bu. The smallest difference is Clothing (-6%) and Food (-9%).
Some Price Examples (vs Johannesburg):
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Food
-8.93%
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$9.15 vs $10.97
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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$49.36 vs $54.84
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McMeal at McDonalds
$4.56 vs $5.49
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Cappuccino (regular)
$2.38 vs $2.54
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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 vs $1.37
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.00 vs $1.09
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Milk (regular), (1 liter)
$1.58 vs $1.44
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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$1.30 vs $1.30
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Eggs (regular) (12)
$2.33 vs $2.87
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.35 vs $10.63
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.21 vs $6.75
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Banana (1kg)
$1.95 vs $2.04
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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$5.94 vs $6.86
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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 vs $1.85
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Transport
-17.43%
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Utilities
-15.44%
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Sports
-17.49%
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Childcare
-20.79%
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Clothing
-6.20%
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Rent
-10.31%
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Buy
-24.01%
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Salaries
-21.81%
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Durban in average is 16% cheaper
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The biggest difference is Buy, Salaries, Childcare prices.
FAQ
Flying from Johannesburg to Durban? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Durban has?
There are 2 of airports in Durban: King Shaka International Airport, Virginia Airport. The closest one is Virginia Airport which is 10 km away.
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How far is it to fly between Johannesburg and Durban?
A passenger flying direct from Johannesburg to Durban will travel around 500 km.
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What’s the weather like in Durban?
On average you could expect in December to in December. Currently, it is Rain and +75°F in Durban.
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Is there a direct connection between Johannesburg and Durban?
Yes, there are direct flights from Johannesburg to Durban. You can fly to Durban 7 days a week: Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, Sunday.
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Which airlines offer direct flights from Johannesburg to Durban?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Johannesburg to Durban: Airlink (South Africa), CemAir, Air France, British Airways, Condor, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Safair, KLM.
Durban guide
Durban themes
This is what Durban is known for:
Location
Durban is located in South Africa, 500 km away from Johannesburg:
Durban time zone
Both Johannesburg and Durban have the same time zone
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02:00Time in Durban right now
Currency and exchange rate
100 South African Rand equals 5.89 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 1697.63 South African Rand.
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R100 = $5.89Exchange rate
Visa to South Africa
No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.
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Visa-freeFor US citizens
Language in South Africa
Official language in South Africa is Afrikaans, English, Ndebele. People knowledge of English is native/fluent².
Afrikaans, English, Ndebele
Official language
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Knowledge of English
Safety
Make sure to prepare when going to Durban and take measures for your personal safety³.
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Potentially dangerous
Air Quality
Durban generally has a low level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: low
Durban pros and cons
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