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Cheapest return flight
R12 516
Typical prices: R14 905-R21 783
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Thu 8/11Fri 23/11
DUB - DUR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R7 347
Typical prices: R9 346-R13 964
Multiple Airlines
Wed 31/1
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 23 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg R21 902 (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

Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 23
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8:05 - 16:20DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
30h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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7:00 - 6:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
25h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 516Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Dec 2
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8:05 - 16:20DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
30h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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7:00 - 6:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
25h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 633Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 23
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19:45 - 14:50DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
41h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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11:00 - 6:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
45h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 649Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 23
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19:45 - 14:50DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
41h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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11:00 - 6:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
45h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 666Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
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8:05 - 16:20DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
30h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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7:00 - 6:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
25h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 699Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 23
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8:05 - 16:20DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
30h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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7:00 - 6:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
25h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 732Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
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8:05 - 16:20DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
30h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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11:00 - 6:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
45h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 749Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 28
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8:05 - 16:20DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
30h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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18:40 - 6:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
37h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R13 032Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 23
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20:50 - 19:50DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
45h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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7:00 - 18:55DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
37h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl
R17 104Emirates
Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 15
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13:10 - 17:10DUB  Dublin-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
26h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
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19:05 - 18:55DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-DUB Dublin
25h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
R17 170Emirates
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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.

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 996 return.
•December (R24 717) and January (R21 891) 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

R7 347
Beat the crowds with an average 46% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travellers.
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 905 to R21 783, with an average of R17 620 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 905 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 620 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 516 to R111 545. 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 R8 898, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 339 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R22 223, a difference of R5 884.

    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 2 hours 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 339, which is about R5 884 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 996 return in that month – typically R10 721 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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