Cheap flights from South Africa to Durban from R714

If you aren’t able to travel to Durban during the month of August, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R1 529.

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Durban from South Africa. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was R1 425. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from South Africa to Durban on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around R1 752. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Our data shows that the cheapest South Africa 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 591. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Durban is at midday when prices are around R1 775.

Fly from Johannesburg Lanseria to Durban King Shaka Intl for the best South Africa - Durban King Shaka Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Durban from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Durban for around R1 548 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Durban from South Africa for as low as R1 445 on momondo.

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

FlySafair, South African and Airlink are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Durban from South Africa according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 53% 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.

Historically, on average around 8% of flights between South Africa and Durban have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 90 minutes.

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.

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.

According to our data, FlySafair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 76 flights per day flying from South Africa to Durban. The most common time of day flights depart is 9:00, with 43% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of May 2026, there are 532 flights per week flying from South Africa to Durban. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.