Which airports can I use when flying from Philadelphia to Durban?

Flights from Philadelphia to Durban usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 45% on the Philadelphia to Durban route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R21 202 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R37 959, a difference of R16 757. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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.

Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia 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.

Have flight prices from Philadelphia 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 R24 834 to R60 236. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Durban?

Durban is 6 hours ahead of Philadelphia (South Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

How much should I expect to pay for a Philadelphia to Durban flight?

Return flights from Philadelphia to Durban range from R21 199 to R33 561, with an average of R26 201 over the past 12 months. Anything below R21 199 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Philadelphia to Durban?

Qatar Airways (R24 834) and Lufthansa (R34 132) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Philadelphia to Durban according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Typical prices: R21 199-R33 561

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Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26

21:30 - 10:55PHL Philadelphia-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

31h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

17:00 - 15:50DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-PHL Philadelphia

52h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R24 834Qatar Airways

Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26

19:04 - 10:55PHL Philadelphia-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

33h 51m3 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

17:00 - 15:50DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-PHL Philadelphia

52h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R26 869Qatar Airways

Sun, Jan 3 - Mon, Jan 11

17:40 - 16:20PHL Philadelphia-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

39h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Johannesburg OR Tambo

17:00 - 16:05DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-PHL Philadelphia

30h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main

R34 132Lufthansa

Sun, Jan 3 - Mon, Jan 11

17:40 - 14:00PHL Philadelphia-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

37h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Johannesburg OR Tambo

17:00 - 16:05DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-PHL Philadelphia

30h 05m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich Frankfurt am Main

R34 197Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 4 - Sun, Jan 10

20:45 - 10:40PHL Philadelphia-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

54h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:25 - 14:50DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-PHL Philadelphia

33h 25m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R34 539Qatar Airways

Sat, Jan 2 - Sun, Jan 10

20:45 - 10:40PHL Philadelphia-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

30h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:25 - 14:50DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-PHL Philadelphia

33h 25m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R34 572Qatar Airways

Sun, Jan 3 - Sun, Jan 10

20:45 - 10:55PHL Philadelphia-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

31h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

17:00 - 14:50DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-PHL Philadelphia

52h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R35 093Qatar Airways

Sun, Jan 3 - Sun, Jan 10

17:40 - 14:00PHL Philadelphia-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

37h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Johannesburg OR Tambo

17:00 - 16:05DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-PHL Philadelphia

54h 05m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich Frankfurt am Main

R36 070Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 3 - Sun, Jan 10

17:40 - 14:00PHL Philadelphia-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

37h 20m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo

17:00 - 16:05DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-PHL Philadelphia

54h 05m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich Frankfurt am Main

R36 265SWISS

Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26

14:45 - 10:55PHL Philadelphia-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

38h 10m3 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

12:25 - 22:43DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-PHL Philadelphia

40h 18m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl Miami

R36 330Qatar Airways

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How much is a return flight from Philadelphia to Durban?

Return flights from Philadelphia to Durban start at R24 834. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R21 199 to R33 561. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R24 834 on Qatar Airways.

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Low season	December
High season	March

Most popular time to fly (7% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Durban

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Philadelphia to Durban based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Philadelphia to Durban?
Flights from Philadelphia to Durban usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Philadelphia to Durban?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 45% on the Philadelphia to Durban route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R21 202 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R37 959, a difference of R16 757. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
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.
Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia 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.
Have flight prices from Philadelphia 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 R24 834 to R60 236. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Durban?
Durban is 6 hours ahead of Philadelphia (South Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
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
How much should I expect to pay for a Philadelphia to Durban flight?
Return flights from Philadelphia to Durban range from R21 199 to R33 561, with an average of R26 201 over the past 12 months. Anything below R21 199 counts as a good deal.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average R21 202 – about R16 757 less than Sunday (44% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to Durban trip for October. Fares historically average R17 636 return in that month – typically R33 481 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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