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Cheapest return flight
R12 109
Typical prices: R14 853-R21 708
KLM
Fri 16/11Sun 25/11
DUB - DUR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
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Typical prices: R9 314-R13 916
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/12
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
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg R21 827 (return)
Shortest trip • 19h 16m (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

Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 25
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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 - 8:05DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
41h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 109KLM
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
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9:55 - 16:20DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
28h 25m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 125Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:25 - 16:20DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
18h 55m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:00 - 8:05DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
41h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 159Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
KLM Logo
13:25 - 10:40DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
43h 15m2 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
R12 639KLM
Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 - 20:55DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
34h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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6:00 - 6:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
26h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 722Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 - 11:35DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
25h 30m2 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
R12 771Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
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8:05 - 14:00DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
27h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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6:00 - 6:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
26h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 871Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
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8:05 - 11:20DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
25h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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6:25 - 6:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
26h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R13 003Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
Emirates Logo
20:50 - 17:10DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
18h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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11:15 - 18:55DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
33h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl
R17 227Emirates
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
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20:50 - 17:10DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
18h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
11:15 - 18:55DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
33h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl
R17 277Emirates
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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 with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Dublin to Durban?

Return flights from Dublin to Durban typically range from R14 853 to R21 708. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R12 109 on KLM.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Durban. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 26% higher.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Durban at R13 948 return.
•December (R24 632) and January (R21 816) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dublin to Durban the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to Durban are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% 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

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Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Dublin to Durban?

    A direct flight from Dublin to Durban takes 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.

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

    Return flights from Dublin to Durban range from R14 853 to R21 708, with an average of R17 559 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 853 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the R17 559 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 R12 109 to R83 902. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R12 584, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 R57 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Alamo

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

    Connecting flights from Dublin to Durban most commonly pass through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 99% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Dublin to Durban. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at R16 283 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R22 147, a difference of R5 864.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 12m, compared to 19h 16m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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).

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 and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average R16 283, about R5 864 less than Friday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to Durban trip for November. Fares historically average R13 948 return in that month – typically R10 684 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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