Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Durban to Johannesburg, FlySafair or South African?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Durban to Johannesburg are FlySafair and South African. With an average price for the route of R1 456 and an overall rating of 8,3, FlySafair is the most popular choice. South African is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of R1 638 and an overall rating of 7,6.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg take?

Accepted Answer

The duration of a direct flight to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg from Durban is typically 1h 05m. The journey crosses a distance of 770 km.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Durban and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 30 and 38 direct flights that take off from Durban and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with an average flight time of 1h 10m. The most common departure time is 8:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 229 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Thursday.

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport was R622 for a one-way ticket and R1 323 for a return.

Question 5

Which airlines fly most frequently between Durban and OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Durban and OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are FlySafair (129 flights per week), South African (50 flights per week), and Global Aviation Operations (20 flights per week).

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg, you should consider leaving on a Saturday and avoid Mondays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Durban, you’ll find the best rates on Sundays and the most expensive ones on Fridays.

Question 7

Which airports will I be using when flying from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Durban airport is called Durban King Shaka Intl and the only airport in OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg is Johannesburg OR Tambo.

Question 8

What’s the earliest departure time from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Durban at 6:00 and will be landing in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at 7:10.

Question 9

What’s the latest departure time from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport jets off at 21:40 and lands at 22:50.

Question 10

Which airlines fly direct between Durban and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 5 airlines that fly direct from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. They are: Airlink, Cemair, FlySafair, Lift and South African. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Lift at R572 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Airlink.

Question 11

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 737-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg flight route.

Question 12

Which airline alliances offer flights from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Durban and OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg.

Question 13

On which days can I fly direct from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg on a daily basis.

Question 14

What transport is available to take me to the airport in Durban?

Accepted Answer

King Shaka International Airport has an airport shuttle service that runs between the popular hotels as well as the following destinations - Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Suncoast Casino, uShaka Marine World, Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban Botanical Gardens and Durban City Centre. Costs range between around R100 and R150 and bookings are essential to the airport from airportbus@mweb.co.za.

Question 15

What public transport is available from OR Tambo International Airport?

Accepted Answer

Accredited meter taxi services are available from the Airports Company South Africa Information Desk in the terminal. A ride to the city centre costs around R600,00. Some hotels provide free shuttle services. The Gautrain rapid rail system operates daily from 05:15 to 22:00 every 12 minutes. The cost is around R200 and it takes roughly 30 minutes to the city centre. Ride-sharing companies like Uber also operate from the airport. ​Over the road at Terminal B is a parking garage with car-rental companies and another for buses and coaches. Next to the parking garage is a terminal for minibus shuttles and metered taxis.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is January, where tickets cost R1 259 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R1 881 and R1 753 respectively.

Question 17

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg.

Question 18

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg from Durban is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 19

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg with an airline and back to Durban with another airline.

Question 20

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg from Durban up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 21

How often are flights from Durban to Johannesburg delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Durban and Johannesburg historically see delays in approximately 8% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 90 minutes.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, FlySafair have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 7% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 23

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

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 24

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

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 25

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Durban and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 26

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Durban to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg were found on FlySafair (R1 323) and Lift (R1 435).

Question 27

How far in advance should I book a flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 2 weeks before departure.

Question 28

How much is a return flight from Durban to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.Flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Durban usually cost between R1 100 and R1 530 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R1 323 on FlySafair (Sept 16–Oct 4).

Question 29

What are the most popular airlines flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is FlySafair, followed by South African and Airlink.

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