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Cheapest return flight
R11 814
Typical prices: R14 747-R21 052
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/10Thu 25/10
DUB - DUR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R7 384
Typical prices: R9 138-R14 112
Multiple Airlines
Thu 15/11
DUB - DUR • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Dublin and Durban. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg R18 608 (return)
Shortest trip • 19h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Durban (DUB-DUR)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dublin to Durban

Tue, Oct 13 - Sun, Oct 25
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9:00 - 14:10DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
28h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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20:45 - 6:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
35h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R11 814Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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5:45 - 10:40DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
26h 55m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
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17:00 - 8:05DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
41h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 171KLM
Sat, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 29
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8:50 - 10:40DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
47h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
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17:00 - 8:00DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
41h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 188KLM
Mon, Oct 12 - Sat, Nov 14
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20:35 - 18:05DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
44h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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18:40 - 18:10DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
49h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 821Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 22
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14:15 - 10:40DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
42h 25m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
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11:15 - 9:10DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
23h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
R12 837British Airways
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 15
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14:05 - 10:55DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
18h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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11:15 - 12:35DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
27h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
R12 869Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 22
British Airways Logo
14:15 - 10:40DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
42h 25m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
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11:15 - 9:10DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
23h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
R12 967British Airways
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
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5:45 - 10:40DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
26h 55m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
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17:00 - 22:15DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
31h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 031KLM
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 15
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8:25 - 17:10DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
30h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
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19:10 - 11:20DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
18h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
R15 969Emirates
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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20:50 - 19:50DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
21h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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19:10 - 18:55DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
25h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
R16 943Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dublin to Durban flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Dublin to Durban with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Durban?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Durban and is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 21% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Durban?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Durban at R13 210 return.
  • December (R24 116) and January (R20 432) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Dublin to Durban the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to Durban are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dublin to Durban flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

R7 384
Best time to beat the crowds (16% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (18% more expensive on average)
Flights from Dublin to Durban

When to book flights from Dublin to Durban

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dublin to Durban based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dublin to Durban flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Can I fly direct from Dublin to Durban?

    No, unfortunately there aren't any airlines offering direct flights on this route at the moment. However, there are some airlines that offer flights with only one stop on this route; for example, Emirates offer flights with just one stop in Dubai. Emirates also offers flights from Dublin to Durban with two stops (in Dubai and Johannesburg) with a similar duration to the flights that only have one stop. You can also find much faster routes (for example, if you book flights with multiple different airlines and opt to self-transfer).

  • How should I get from Durban Airport (DUR) to Durban?

    There’s a shuttle bus that runs from the airport’s parking area for public transport, near the international arrivals hall. It goes to Durban bus station in the centre of the city and also stops at many popular hotels and resorts in the city. It leaves every 45min and costs around R50 (under €5) for a single journey, which should last around 45min–1h depending on your destination. Tickets can be purchased on the bus. If your flight arrives adter the shuttles stop running at 22:00, you can get a 35min taxi for around R350 (around €20).

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dublin to Durban?

    Flights from Dublin to Durban usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dublin to Durban?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Dublin to Durban.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dublin to Durban pass through?

    Connecting flights from Dublin to Durban most commonly pass through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 97% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 3% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dublin to Durban?

    On the Dublin to Durban route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 27%. Saturday is the cheapest day at R15 368 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R20 919 – a R5 550 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Durban?

    Some of the most popular sights in Durban are uShaka Marine World, Golden Mile, and Durban International Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Durban on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dublin to Durban flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 17% above the route average of R17 269. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Dublin to Durban?

    A direct flight from Dublin to Durban takes 0h 00m, covering 15 941 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin to Durban?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Dublin to Durban changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R11 814 to R105 402. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dublin to Durban looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dublin to Durban are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R10 562, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dublin to Durban?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 11m, compared to 19h 12m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Dublin and Durban?

    Durban is 1 hour ahead of Dublin (South Africa Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR)?

    Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R56 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Budget
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dublin to Durban flight?

    Return flights from Dublin to Durban range from R14 747 to R21 052, with an average of R17 269 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 747 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Dublin to Durban flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average R15 368 – about R5 550 less than Sunday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to Durban trip for March. Fares historically average R13 210 return in that month – typically R10 906 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) has plenty of comfortable seating options around the airport, including private booths in the wall that have their own charging stations for you to charge your phone or laptop before your flight.
  • When you arrive at your destination, you can register for free Wi-Fi at King Shaka Airport Durban (DUR) by signing up with your email and phone number. Once you’ve reached the Wi-Fi limit (either 4h of use or 1 GB of data), you can purchase more.
  • There’s an information kiosk in the arrivals area of Durban Airport (DUR) where you can get help around the airport, ask for tourist info, or use the internet. It’s open from 08:00-21:00 every day, except on Sundays, when it opens at 09:00.

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