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$173+ Cheap flights from Durban

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DUR — MEL
28 אפר' — 5 מאי1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Find flights departing from Durban that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 29 מרץ 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

DurbanMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

ש' 9/5

12:05-22:05

2 stops26h 00m

Melbourne

ש' 16/5

10:50-10:35

3 stops31h 45m

$1,569
Fastest return journey

DurbanMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

ה' 14/5

12:05-22:05

2 stops26h 00m

Melbourne

ב' 18/5

16:10-10:35

2 stops26h 25m

$1,627

DurbanBrisbane

DUR - BNE

DURBNE

Durban King Shaka Intl

ש' 23/5

12:05-22:45

2 stops26h 40m

Brisbane

ד' 27/5

15:10-10:35

2 stops27h 25m

$1,630

DurbanBrisbane

DUR - BNE

DURBNE

Durban King Shaka Intl

ב' 11/5

16:30-17:30

2 stops41h 00m

Brisbane

ב' 18/5

06:55-10:35

3 stops35h 40m

$1,662

DurbanBrisbane

DUR - BNE

DURBNE

Durban King Shaka Intl

ה' 18/6

12:05-22:45

2 stops26h 40m

Brisbane

ו' 17/7

15:10-10:35

2 stops27h 25m

$1,724

DurbanBrisbane

DUR - BNE

DURBNE

Durban King Shaka Intl

ש' 23/5

18:40-08:45

2 stops30h 05m

Brisbane

ד' 27/5

21:00-16:35

1 stop27h 35m

$1,812

DurbanMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

ש' 11/4

16:30-16:50

2 stops40h 20m

Melbourne

ה' 16/4

17:30-10:35

3 stops49h 05m

$1,993

DurbanMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

ה' 14/5

18:40-08:50

2 stops30h 10m

Melbourne

ב' 18/5

21:15-16:35

1 stop27h 20m

$2,050
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

DurbanBrisbane

DUR - BNE

DURBNE

Durban King Shaka Intl

ד' 15/4

12:05-22:45

1 stop26h 40m

$755

DurbanBrisbane

DUR - BNE

DURBNE

Durban King Shaka Intl

ו' 17/4

12:05-10:20

3 stops38h 15m

$965

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Travel insights for flights from Durban

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When is the best time to book a flight from Durban?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Durban to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The best time to book flights from Durban is 43 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Durban?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban (average of $1,184). Flying from Durban in January will prove the most costly (average of $1,522). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Durban?

When flying from Durban check dates and pricing for the following: South African. As it departs for the following popular destinations: Melbourne.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From $1,337
FlySafair
FlySafair
From $90
South African
South African
From $1,307
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $1,489

What are popular destinations to fly to from Durban?

Durban offers frequent flights to Johannesburg (365 flights per day), Cape Town (65 flights per day) and Maputo (25 flights per day).

Johannesburg OR Tambo
Johannesburg OR Tambo
From $50
Luanda 4 de Fevereiro
Luanda 4 de Fevereiro
From $1,448
Maputo Intl
Maputo Intl
From $1,530

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Durban?

The cheapest city to fly to from Durban is Johannesburg OR Tambo, with prices starting at $50. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Johannesburg OR Tambo
Johannesburg OR Tambo
From $50
Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth
From $106

Airline reviews for flights from Durban

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Durban. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Durban. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Durban, such as South African. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
South African
7.6
Good
60 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
South African
7.6
Good
60 reviews
South African
7.6
Good
60 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Durban?

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Durban are Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, Cape Town, Johannesburg Lanseria Airport. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, Cape Town, Johannesburg Lanseria Airport are the most popular locations from Durban year round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Durban to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Durban for as low as $50 to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $732 to fly from Durban.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Durban to anywhere?

    According to our data, users have found FlySafair, South African, and Qatar Airways to have the cheapest round-trip prices from Durban. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: FlySafair flights from Durban to Cape Town Intl ($90). South African flights from Durban to Brisbane ($1,307). Qatar Airways flights from Durban to Brisbane ($1,337).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Durban?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from Durban we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Fly from Durban King Shaka Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport starting at $3,174

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Durban is June. The most expensive month for flights is January. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

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