Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Durban?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Johannesburg to Durban flights typically cost between £56 and £80 in September. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £62 on FlySafair (20 Sept–22 Sept).

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

Question 2

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Durban delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 9% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Durban have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 90 minutes.

Question 3

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Durban?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.Johannesburg to Durban flights typically cost between £56 and £80 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £62 on FlySafair (20 Sept–22 Sept).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, FlySafair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Durban?

Accepted Answer

Airlines like FlySafair and Airlink fly from Johannesburg to Durban in about 1h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. There are 320 mi between Johannesburg and Durban. Most flights are nonstop.

Question 7

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Durban round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Cemair, at £38, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Durban.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Airlink and Lift. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Durban for 49% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 8

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Durban one-way?

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To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with FlySafair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £20. Lift flights start at £21 while deals on South African start at £27 one-way.

Question 9

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Durban?

Accepted Answer

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg to Durban, you should look to book at least 29 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Durban?

Accepted Answer

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Durban (average of £64). Flying from Johannesburg to Durban in June is currently the most expensive (average of £88). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 11

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Durban?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Durban flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 12

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Durban

Accepted Answer

The most flights from ZA1 to DUR are scheduled on a Wednesday (63 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (33 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durban ranges from 30.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Durban when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durban, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

Question 15

What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Durban?

Accepted Answer

While on average a flight from Johannesburg to Durban is generally £65, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £30. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg Lanseria - Durban King Shaka Intl), you can expect to pay £77 for that flight.

Question 16

What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Durban?

Accepted Answer

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Durban consider choosing Ethiopian Air (98%), TAAG (97%) or GOL (95%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Question 17

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Durban?

Accepted Answer

Before booking your flight from Johannesburg to Durban check out the most popular airlines for this route: FlySafair, South African or Airlink.

Question 18

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to DUR?

Accepted Answer

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Johannesburg to Durban by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Question 19

What airport do you fly into for flights to Durban from Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR), located 18.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Johannesburg to Durban. 5 airlines have flights to King Shaka Intl from Johannesburg on a regular basis. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 51 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day.

Question 20

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Durban that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Durban flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 21

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Durban?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Durban.

Question 22

Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Durban?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Durban by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 23

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Johannesburg to Durban?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Johannesburg to Durban. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 24

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg to Durban?

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Johannesburg to Durban for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Question 25

Can Cheapflights find flights from Johannesburg to Durban with no change fees?

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Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Johannesburg to Durban with no change fees.

Question 26

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Johannesburg to Durban become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Johannesburg to Durban flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Round-trip from	£62
One-way from	£32
Popular in	May
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£82

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Cemair	Cheapest£38	Average£104	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Cemair flights
Airlink	Cheapest£40	Average£71	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Airlink flights
Lift	Cheapest£41	Average£80	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Lift flights
FlySafair	Cheapest£44	Average£73	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search FlySafair flights
South African	Cheapest£55	Average£78	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Durban from £32

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to DUR?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Durban. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 July 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Johannesburg to Durban by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Durban

Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Durban. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 30 July 2026.

The most flights from ZA1 to DUR are scheduled on a Wednesday (63 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (33 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Durban?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg to Durban flights typically cost between £56 and £80 in September.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £62 on FlySafair (20 Sept–22 Sept).

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Durban delayed?

About 9% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Durban have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 90 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

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

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the past year, FlySafair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Durban?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg to Durban, you should look to book at least 29 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Durban?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Durban. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Durban flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durban. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Durban. Reviews last updated 30 July 2026.

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Johannesburg to Durban flights typically cost between £56 and £80 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £62 on FlySafair (20 Sept–22 Sept).