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

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Finding the right flight to Durban is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Durban quick and easy, saving you time and money.

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

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Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Durban to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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How can momondo help me find flights to Durban?

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momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Durban. Filter by price, airline, airport, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

Question 4

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

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Price alerts on flights to Durban are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.

Question 5

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

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The ideal time to book your flight to Durban is 3 days in advance, when prices tend to average $2,148.

Question 6

Is there an alternative airport near Durban?

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Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Durban is possible. If you are planning a flight to Durban, consider booking flights to Durban Virginia Airport (10 km from Durban city centre), Pietermaritzburg Airport (66 km from Durban city centre) or Margate Airport (129 km from Durban city centre).

Question 7

Which airlines fly to Durban?

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Qantas Airways, South African, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the most popular airlines that fly from Australia to Durban on a routine basis, according to our data. You should be able to find flights to Durban with these airlines and other airlines flying from Australia.

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Emirates Flights to Durban

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Emirates operates around 7 flights into Durban in any given week. The most common departure point for these flights was from Dubai Intl, with the best return Emirates deal found being $1,999 (Adelaide to Durban). Users have rated Emirates 8.1/10 in over 3,314 reviews on momondo.

Question 9

South African Flights to Durban

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South African (7.6/10, 43 reviews) is also a popular choice for flights to Durban, with deals from as low as $1,495 from Brisbane, return. With 27 South African flights to Durban on average each week, prices can vary significantly by origin and availability.

Question 10

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

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Prices for flights to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 11

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

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The number of operators available for flights to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport is 8 as of August 2025.

Question 12

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

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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 to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport.

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

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The necessary travel and health documents for your Durban King Shaka Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Question 14

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

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Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Durban. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $2,284. Flights from Australia to Durban on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,847. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 15

How long does it take to fly to Durban?

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The average flight duration from Australia to Durban depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Durban King Shaka Intl is 25h 15m on average, while flying from Melbourne to Durban King Shaka Intl is 26h 45m on average. Durban King Shaka Intl is the most popular airport in Durban.

Question 16

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

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According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Durban is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Australia to Durban in the morning for as low as $2,476. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Durban is in the evening when prices are around $2,547.

Question 17

What is the cheapest month to fly to Durban?

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The cheapest month to fly to Durban from Australia is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,851, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of May is another great option to travel to Durban, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $1,861.

Question 18

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Durban from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Durban for around $2,148 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 Australia for as low as $1,760 on momondo.

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO DURBAN FROM SYDNEY	February	14% cheaper	Flying from Sydney to Durban costs on average just $1,851 in February
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO DURBAN FROM SYDNEY	December	38% more expensive	It costs about $2,973 for flights to Durban from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO DURBAN FROM SYDNEY	December	500% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Durban from Sydney in December than any other month

Best One-Way Price	$1,247
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,845
Fastest flight time	27h 20m
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Durban?

Is there an alternative airport near Durban?

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

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

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