Question 1

How long is the flight to Durban?

Accepted Answer

The duration of your flight to Durban depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously, any flights that include a stopover will also be longer. The most popular route to Durban on KAYAK is from Nairobi, which takes 9h 25m.

Question 2

How far is Durban King Shaka Intl Airport from central Durban?

Accepted Answer

You’ll need to travel 29 km to reach the Durban city centre from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport. <a href='/flight-routes/Kenya-KE0/Durban-King-Shaka-Intl-DUR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

What is the name of Durban’s airport?

Accepted Answer

When flying to Durban, you'll arrive at Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR). The airport is also known as Durban Intl, King Shaka Intl, or King Shaka Intl Airport. <a href='/flight-routes/Kenya-KE0/Durban-King-Shaka-Intl-DUR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest day to fly to Durban?

Accepted Answer

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Durban is Tuesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as R14 231. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Thursday, where round-trip prices are R16 652 on average.

Question 5

What is the cheapest month to fly to Durban?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights to Durban is May, where tickets cost R12 986 on average for return flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and August, where the average cost of tickets from Kenya is R17 613 and R16 967 respectively. For one-way flights, the best month to travel is May with an average price of R12 986.

Question 6

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Durban?

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 to Durban. <a href='/flight-routes/Kenya-KE0/Durban-King-Shaka-Intl-DUR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Durban?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Durban is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Kenya-KE0/Durban-King-Shaka-Intl-DUR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Durban?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Durban with an airline and back with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Kenya-KE0/Durban-King-Shaka-Intl-DUR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 9

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Durban?

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 Durban up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Kenya-KE0/Durban-King-Shaka-Intl-DUR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 10

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Durban?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to Durban is generally in the evening, when round-trip flights cost R746 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Durban is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is R945.

Question 11

How many direct flights to Durban are there each day?

Accepted Answer

There are around 57 direct flights from within Kenya to Durban every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 17:00 the most common departure time and 54% of flights departing in the morning.

Question 12

How many direct flights to Durban are there each week?

Accepted Answer

Each week there are around 395 direct flights from within Kenya to Durban. The most common day for departures is Friday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Durban?

How long is the flight to Durban?

The duration of your flight to Durban depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously, any flights that include a stopover will also be longer. The most popular route to Durban on KAYAK is from Nairobi, which takes 9h 25m.

How many direct flights to Durban are there each day?

There are around 57 direct flights from within Kenya to Durban every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 17:00 the most common departure time and 54% of flights departing in the morning.

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How far is Durban King Shaka Intl Airport from central Durban?

You’ll need to travel 29 km to reach the Durban city centre from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport.

What is the name of Durban’s airport?

When flying to Durban, you'll arrive at Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR). The airport is also known as Durban Intl, King Shaka Intl, or King Shaka Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Durban?

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Durban is Tuesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as R14 231. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Thursday, where round-trip prices are R16 652 on average.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Durban?

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 to Durban.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Durban?

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

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Durban?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Durban with an airline and back with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Durban?

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 Durban up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Durban?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Durban is generally in the evening, when round-trip flights cost R746 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Durban is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is R945.

How many direct flights to Durban are there each week?

Each week there are around 395 direct flights from within Kenya to Durban. The most common day for departures is Friday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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