Question 1

What is the cheapest month to fly to Durban?

Accepted Answer

If you aren’t able to travel to Durban during the month of February, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R1 372.

Question 2

How far in advance should I book a flight to Durban?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Durban from Johannesburg when booking week ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Durban for around R1 515 when searching week before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Durban from Johannesburg for as low as R1 323 on momondo.

Question 3

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Durban flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Airlink have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 4

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl flight route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Durban delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Johannesburg and Durban have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 88 minutes.

Question 6

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Durban on average per week?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Durban is 379 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 7

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Durban?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Durban from Johannesburg. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was R1 361. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Johannesburg to Durban on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around R1 698. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 9

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Durban on average per day?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Durban is 54 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 9:00, with 42% of daily flights leaving at midday.

Question 10

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Durban?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that the cheapest Johannesburg to Durban flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Durban in the morning for as low as R1 557. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Durban is at midday when prices are around R1 710.

Question 11

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl?

Accepted Answer

FlySafair and Airlink are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl

Question 12

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

Which airlines fly to Durban?

Accepted Answer

FlySafair, South African and Airlink are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Durban from Johannesburg according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Durban. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Durban on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 14

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Durban flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 15

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport were last updated today.

Question 16

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 8 operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport as of February 2026.

Question 17

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport.

Question 18

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Durban King Shaka Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Fastest flight time	1h 10m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Durban	1 airport

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Lift	PriceFrom R356	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0	Search Lift flights
FlySafair	PriceFrom R457	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 124 reviews	Search FlySafair flights
South African	PriceFrom R614	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 52 reviews	Search South African flights
Cemair	PriceFrom R804	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Cemair flights
Airlink	PriceFrom R829	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,4 81 reviews	Search Airlink flights
FlexFlight	PriceFrom R1 370	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search FlexFlight flights
Hahn Air	PriceFrom R1 942	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0	Search Hahn Air flights
Hahn Air Systems	PriceFrom R2 769	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Hahn Air Systems flights

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Durban from R468

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Johannesburg to Durban departing on 22/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.

Big names, great deals

Big names, great deals

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Durban

Cheap return flights

Cheap one-way flights

Cheap last-minute flights

Cheap direct flights

Airlink flights from Johannesburg to Durban

Our best Airlink deals on Johannesburg to Durban flight tickets

FlySafair flights from Johannesburg to Durban

Our best FlySafair deals on Johannesburg to Durban flight tickets

momondo Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Durban that are best for you.

See travel insights to Durban from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Durban

What is the cheapest month to fly to Durban?

If you aren’t able to travel to Durban during the month of February, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R1 372.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Durban?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Durban?

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to Durban?

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl flights?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl?

FlySafair and Airlink are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl

Which airlines fly to Durban?

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Durban delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Johannesburg and Durban have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 88 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Durban flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Durban flights?

According to our data, Airlink have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Durban on average per day?

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Durban is 54 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 9:00, with 42% of daily flights leaving at midday.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Durban on average per week?

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Durban is 379 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Cheap Johannesburg to Durban flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Johannesburg to Durban

Fastest flight time

Direct flights

Airports in Durban

How far is Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl by plane?

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport?

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport?

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport?

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport?

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Durban

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Durban with momondo

Travelling to a place near Durban?

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Johannesburg to Durban?

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Durban with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Johannesburg to Durban?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Johannesburg to Durban right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

An easier way to manage your Durban trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

Find better results for your trip to South Africa

Airports servicing South Africa

Fly your favourite airline to Durban

Airlines are sorted and displayed according to clicks in the past 7 days on momondo

Popular Cities in South Africa

Popular flights according to clicks in the last 7 days on momondo

Complete your trip to Durban

Explore popular destinations other users love

According to popular flight searches on momondo this year