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Cheapest return flight
R14 494
Typical prices: R16 566-R21 323
British Airways
Mon 24/12Mon 22/1
DUR - JFK • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R17 037
Typical prices: R9 483-R12 674
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/1
DUR - JFK • 2 stops
When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg R15 589 (return)
Shortest trip • 24h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Durban to John F Kennedy Intl (DUR-JFK)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Durban to John F Kennedy Intl

Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 22
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11:15 - 11:20DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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18:40 - 10:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
57h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 494British Airways
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
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11:15 - 13:15DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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8:05 - 10:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
43h 35m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 976British Airways
Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31
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11:15 - 11:20DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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19:05 - 10:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
56h 35m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 209British Airways
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 - 6:35DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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13:35 - 22:30JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
25h 55m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 201Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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17:00 - 16:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich
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21:00 - 14:50JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
34h 50m2 stops Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 949SWISS
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
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19:05 - 18:55DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Milan Malpensa
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23:00 - 17:10JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
35h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
R19 896Emirates
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
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19:05 - 14:05DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
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10:40 - 17:10JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
23h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
R19 896Emirates
Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:00 - 16:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich
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15:55 - 14:00JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
39h 05m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 063Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
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19:10 - 19:15DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 05m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl Madrid Barajas
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10:30 - 17:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
24h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R21 326Qatar Airways
Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31
Qatar Airways Logo
19:10 - 19:15DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 05m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl Madrid Barajas
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21:00 - 17:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
37h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R22 589Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Return flights from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport typically range from R16 566 to R21 323. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R14 494 on British Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at R15 093 return.
•January (R21 409) and June (R21 126) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

R14 494
Beat the crowds with an average 56% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 77% increase in travellers.
Return flight from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from Durban to John F Kennedy Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Durban to John F Kennedy Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Flights with 1 stopover take between 24h 56m and 27h 38m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    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 Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from R16 566 to R21 323, with an average of R18 421 over the past 12 months. Anything below R16 566 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the R18 421 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 R14 494 to R55 725. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R22 140, which is 94% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 93% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at R17 386 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R21 426, a difference of R4 039.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 24h 56m, compared to 27h 38m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Durban and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 6 hours behind Durban (Eastern Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center, and Wall Street. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • How can I reach my final destination on arrival at John F. Kennedy International Airport?

    Getting to and from the airport at JFK is easy with public transportation. There are two ways to get around the city: the AirTrain and the terminal shuttle. Both of these options can be accessed through KAYAK, a website that provides car rental and transportation services.

  • How can I get to the city center from JFK International Airport?

    There are various ways to get from New York JFK Airport to New York city center by subway, bus, taxi, car, shuttle or town car.  The most comfortable option is by taxi, and they operate at a fixed rate of 52 USD (940,11 ZAR) (excluding toll charges). These charges also apply to private shuttles. There are various taxi ranks at JFK airport, and they can be found outside the terminals. You can also hire a private shuttle or meet your driver at a designated meeting point. For a quick and cheap option, a subway service runs from JFK airport into Midtown Manhattan, and the standard one-way ticket is 2,25 USD (40,68 ZAR).

Your guide to booking Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average R17 386, which is about R4 039 less than Saturday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Durban to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average R15 093 return in that month – typically R6 316 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • You'll be picked up near your terminal if you plan to use a car service at John F. Kennedy International Airport. App-based rides, which work on a first-come, first-out basis, drivers are already waiting for you at the airport. However, the cheaper option is always taxis as they charge a flat rate of $52USD and an additional 4 USD during peak hours as for uber, charges might be really high, especially if caught by traffic during peak hours. Several cars hire companies, such as Hertz, Alamo, Dollar, and Budget, offer car hire services at Federal circle Station C which is a train ride away, and you can book your car online through the KAYAK website.
  • When you arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport for business or leisure, you can choose to hire a car to get you around town. There are several car hire service providers, and you can access them by boarding an AirTrain shuttle at terminal 5 and arriving at Federal Circle station C. At buildings 305 and 318, you will find several car hire service providers, and you can access their locations through the KAYAK website.  You can book your car through the KAYAK website from the following companies: Hertz, Budget, Avis, sunny cars, enterprise, and dollar. Booking your car online will save you time that could have been used waiting in line for your data to be processed.
  • When you get to the John F. Kennedy International airport early and need somewhere to sit before you head to your next destination, you can find 24 airport lounges at each terminal, depending on your destination and airline. For example, in terminal 8, Concourse across from gate 42, you will find a lounge provided by American airlines called American Airlines Admirals Club lounge. In Terminal 7, British Airways has provided a lounge called British Airways Club Lounge. These are designed to provide various services and facilities for passengers and crew members, such as Wi-Fi and alcohol. Some other lounges also offer classic lounge seating and magazines at a price.

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