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Cheapest return flight
R18 549
Typical prices: R18 813-R24 069
British Airways
Sat 27/1Wed 31/1
DUR - SFO • 2 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between Durban and San Francisco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from Durban to San Francisco (DUR-SFO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Durban to San Francisco

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
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11:15 - 18:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco
41h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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20:35 - 10:40SFO  San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
52h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 549British Airways
3+ days ago
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
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11:15 - 18:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco
41h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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20:35 - 10:40SFO  San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
52h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 598British Airways
2 days ago
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
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11:15 - 18:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco
41h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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20:35 - 10:40SFO  San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
52h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 763British Airways
3+ days ago
Wed, Apr 21 - Wed, May 12
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11:15 - 13:50DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco
35h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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21:00 - 10:40SFO  San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
52h 40m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 829British Airways
3+ days ago
Wed, Apr 21 - Wed, May 12
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18:40 - 14:00DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco
28h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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17:05 - 16:35SFO  San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
38h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
R21 443Emirates
3+ days ago
Wed, Apr 21 - Wed, May 12
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12:05 - 13:35DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco
34h 30m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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11:49 - 10:35SFO  San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
37h 46m3 stops Los Angeles Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R21 772Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Wed, Apr 21 - Wed, May 12
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12:05 - 18:35DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco
39h 30m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl Los Angeles
Qatar Airways Logo
11:49 - 10:35SFO  San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
37h 46m3 stops Los Angeles Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R23 071Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
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19:05 - 13:35DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco
28h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
15:40 - 17:10SFO  San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
39h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
R24 781Emirates
3+ days ago
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
Emirates Logo
19:05 - 13:35DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco
28h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
15:40 - 17:10SFO  San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
39h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
R24 831Emirates
2 days ago
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
Qatar Airways Logo
11:15 - 12:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco
35h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
10:27 - 17:40SFO  San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
45h 13m3 stops Los Angeles Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R28 004Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Durban to San Francisco flights

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How much is a return flight from Durban to San Francisco?

Return flights from Durban to San Francisco typically range from R18 813 to R24 069. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R18 549 on British Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to San Francisco. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

Key details for Durban to San Francisco flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

R18 549
Beat the crowds with an average 55% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 42% increase in travellers.
Return flight from Durban to San Francisco

When to book flights from Durban to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Durban to San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Durban to San Francisco.

  • How long is a flight from Durban to San Francisco?

    A direct flight from Durban to San Francisco takes 00m, covering 28 007 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Durban to San Francisco?

    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 San Francisco flight?

    Return flights from Durban to San Francisco range from R18 813 to R24 069, with an average of R20 752 over the past 12 months. Anything below R18 813 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Durban to San Francisco 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 R18 549 to R63 129. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R1 030 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

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

    Flights from Durban to San Francisco usually depart from Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

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

    Most connecting flights from Durban to San Francisco pass through Dubai Intl (DXB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Durban to San Francisco. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R19 338 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R24 370, a difference of R5 032.

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

  • What is the time difference between Durban and San Francisco?

    San Francisco is 10 hours behind Durban (Pacific Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Moscone Center and Fisherman's Wharf. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Durban to San Francisco 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average R19 338, which is about R5 032 less than Friday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Durban to San Francisco trip for February. Fares historically average R18 121 return in that month – typically R7 992 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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