Cheap flights from London to Durban from £397

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — DUR
19 Nov — 26 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Durban King Shaka Intl are usually found in February or September, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from London to Durban

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) to Durban (DUR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£589

One-way from

£397

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£834
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 3/12-10/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 58h 15m total
  • London to Durban
2/12
  • 2/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 25h 05m total
  • London to Durban
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£29 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Wed 3/1207:40LHR - DUR
2 stops24h 40mLufthansa
Wed 10/1215:20DUR - LHR
2 stops33h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 19/10£589
Tue 2/1217:15LGW - DUR
1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1216:45DUR - LGW
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10£590
Tue 28/1017:15LGW - DUR
2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1107:15DUR - LGW
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10£591
Mon 27/1020:30LGW - DUR
1 stop23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1120:45DUR - LGW
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10£593
Wed 29/1020:30LGW - DUR
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/1119:40DUR - LGW
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10£593
Mon 27/1010:00LGW - DUR
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1110:55DUR - LGW
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10£596
Sat 29/1120:30LGW - DUR
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1207:15DUR - LGW
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10£596
Wed 29/1020:30LGW - DUR
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1121:10DUR - LGW
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10£597
Tue 2/1217:15LGW - DUR
1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1207:15DUR - LGW
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/10£604
Tue 28/1017:15LGW - DUR
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/1119:40DUR - LGW
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/10£605
Tue 2/1220:15LHR - DUR
2 stops36h 05mLufthansa
Tue 9/1207:00DUR - LHR
2 stops17h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 18/10£605
Mon 3/1120:15LHR - DUR
2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/1111:00DUR - LHR
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10£606

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LondonDurban

LGW - DUR

LGWDUR

London Gatwick

Tue 3/2

10:00-07:40

2 stops19h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 18/2

08:10-05:40

2 stops23h 30m

£669

LondonDurban

LGW - DUR

LGWDUR

London Gatwick

Thu 12/3

10:00-07:40

2 stops19h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 16/3

08:10-05:40

2 stops23h 30m

£669

LondonDurban

LGW - DUR

LGWDUR

London Gatwick

Thu 12/3

10:20-13:30

2 stops25h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 16/3

16:00-16:10

2 stops26h 10m

£680

LondonDurban

LGW - DUR

LGWDUR

London Gatwick

Sun 1/2

10:00-07:40

2 stops19h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 14/2

11:00-05:40

2 stops20h 40m

£686

LondonDurban

LGW - DUR

LGWDUR

London Gatwick

Sun 1/2

10:15-13:30

2 stops25h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 18/2

16:00-16:10

2 stops26h 10m

£688

LondonDurban

LCY - DUR

LCYDUR

London City

Wed 4/2

09:25-14:00

2 stops26h 35m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 16/2

15:20-17:05

2 stops27h 45m

£690

LondonDurban

LCY - DUR

LCYDUR

London City

Tue 3/2

09:15-14:00

2 stops26h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 16/2

15:20-08:35

2 stops19h 15m

£690

LondonDurban

LGW - DUR

LGWDUR

London Gatwick

Sun 1/2

06:25-13:30

2 stops29h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 16/2

16:00-16:10

2 stops26h 10m

£690

LondonDurban

LGW - DUR

LGWDUR

London Gatwick

Sun 1/2

17:05-13:30

2 stops18h 25m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 15/2

16:00-22:35

2 stops32h 35m

£698

LondonDurban

LGW - DUR

LGWDUR

London Gatwick

Sun 8/2

10:00-07:40

2 stops19h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 23/2

08:10-05:40

2 stops23h 30m

£706

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Best time to book a flight from London to Durban

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London to Durban

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Durban. Price data was last updated on 17 October 2025.

Booking 63 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to Durban. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Durban (average of £83). Flying from London to Durban in April is currently the most expensive (average of £629). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 20 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from London to Durban in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Durban. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London to Durban?

Share of one-stop return flights from London to Durban chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 66% of one-stop itineraries from London to Durban on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London to Durban?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London to Durban, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Paris (CDG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £474.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London to Durban?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London to Durban, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 40m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London to Durban?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London to Durban, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 03m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Durban

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 20 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from London to Durban to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) if they book a flight to Durban from London. On average, King Shaka Intl has 0 inbound flights from London per day from 15 airlines. Durban King Shaka Intl is conveniently located just 18.1 mi from Durban’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from London to Durban?

    For as low as £669, Ethiopian Air can have you in Durban from London in 19h 40m. The distance from London to Durban is about 5893 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from London to Durban is FlySafair. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £45 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Airlink and Ethiopian Air, starting at £76 and £374 round-trip. FlySafair is priced at 94% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London to Durban are Qatar Airways (£418), SWISS (£491), and Emirates (£619).

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Durban?

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London to Durban?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

    The majority of Dubai visitors spend their time at Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall. Those on a stopover in Dubai interested in visiting Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, or Dubai Mall can do so by traveling 6.8 mi, 4.2 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about £16 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London to Durban flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from London to Durban?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Durban (average of £83). Flying from London to Durban in April is currently the most expensive (average of £629). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from London to Durban

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FlySafairCheapest£45Average£77FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapest£76Average£77FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£374Average£769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest£461Average£566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapest£467Average£565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapest£474Average£621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£474Average£521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£488Average£592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SWISSCheapest£588Average£836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£590Average£710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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