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Cheapest return flight
R14 217
Typical prices: R17 165-R21 449
Turkish Airlines
Tue 27/2Tue 20/3
EDI - DUR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R10 917
Typical prices: R11 199-R14 578
Multiple Airlines
Thu 13/12
EDI - DUR • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Edinburgh and Durban. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 11% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Cheapest • Avg R18 400 (return)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 19h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Durban (EDI-DUR)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Edinburgh to Durban

Sat, Feb 27 - Sat, Mar 20
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16:20 - 13:45EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
19h 25m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
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11:15 - 9:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
R14 217Turkish Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 13
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10:40 - 13:45EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
25h 05m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
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11:15 - 15:20DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
30h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
R14 644Turkish Airlines
Sat, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 22
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:20 - 13:45EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
19h 25m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
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15:45 - 15:20DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
25h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
R14 792Turkish Airlines
Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 17
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:20 - 13:45EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
19h 25m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines Logo
15:45 - 9:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
19h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
R14 792Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
18h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
12:25 - 12:35DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
26h 10m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
R15 612Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
KLM Logo
9:30 - 10:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
47h 10m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
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17:00 - 19:55DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R15 645KLM
Sat, Feb 27 - Thu, Mar 18
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:20 - 13:45EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
19h 25m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:15 - 9:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
R15 744Turkish Airlines
Sat, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 19
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:20 - 13:45EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
19h 25m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:15 - 15:20DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
30h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
R15 744Turkish Airlines
Sat, Feb 27 - Tue, Mar 23
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:20 - 13:45EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
19h 25m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:15 - 9:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
R15 744Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
KLM Logo
9:30 - 10:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
47h 10m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
KLM Logo
17:00 - 8:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
41h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R15 793KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Edinburgh to Durban flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Edinburgh to Durban with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Edinburgh to Durban?

Return flights from Edinburgh to Durban start at R14 217. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R17 165 to R21 449. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R14 217 on Turkish Airlines.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Durban and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 22% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Durban at R16 679 return.
•December (R26 858) and August (R21 457) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Edinburgh to Durban flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

R10 917
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 10% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Edinburgh to Durban

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Durban flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Edinburgh to Durban?

    A direct flight from Edinburgh to Durban takes 0h 00m, covering 16 177 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Durban flight?

    Return flights from Edinburgh to Durban range from R17 165 to R21 449, with an average of R18 746 over the past 12 months. Anything below R17 165 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Edinburgh 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 R14 217 to R66 494. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Edinburgh to Durban looking right now?

    One-way fares from Edinburgh to Durban are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R11 968, which is 5% below 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 R56 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Budget
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Edinburgh to Durban usually depart from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) and arrive at Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).

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

    One-stop flights from Edinburgh to Durban most commonly connect through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 59% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 9% of one-stop connections

    Dubai Intl (DXB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Edinburgh to Durban route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R17 320 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R22 901, a difference of R5 582. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 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 Edinburgh to Durban?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 31m, compared to 20h 09m via Istanbul (IST) and 22h 04m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Durban?

    Durban is 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh (South Africa Time vs British 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.

Your guide to booking Edinburgh 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 Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average R17 320 – about R5 582 less than Sunday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edinburgh to Durban trip for January. Fares historically average R16 679 return in that month – typically R10 178 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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