Cheap flights from Durban to Africa from R631

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Africa from Durban, with most prices found around R1 780. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Africa from Durban during August instead. Flights to Africa in August, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R1 845.

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Africa. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R1 546. The most expensive day to fly to Africa is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around R2 229.

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Durban to Africa when you can find flight prices for as low as R1 380. Flying to Africa in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Africa are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of R3 518. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Durban King Shaka Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Durban King Shaka Intl - Africa flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Africa from Durban when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Africa for around R1 496 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Africa from Durban for as low as R1 408 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Durban to Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

FlySafair, South African, and Lift are the most popular carriers operating from Durban King Shaka Intl to Africa

FlySafair, Lift and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Africa from Durban according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 70% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Africa. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

52 flights are operational daily from Durban to Africa as of August 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00, with 47% of flights per day taking off at midday.

364 flights are operational weekly from Durban to Africa as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 26% of flights per week taking off on this day.