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Cheap flights from Australia to Durban from $1,112

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DUR
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Durban
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Durban. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 November 2025.

Mon 29/1215:35MEL - DUR
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/110:55DUR - MEL
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11$2,617
Wed 24/1222:30MEL - DUR
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/119:10DUR - MEL
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11$3,141
Wed 24/1222:30MEL - DUR
1 stop27h 40mEmirates
Sun 18/119:10DUR - MEL
2 stops30h 05mEmirates
Deal found 25/11$3,310
Mon 22/1220:20MEL - DUR
3 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/1206:35DUR - MEL
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11$3,359
Tue 23/1223:55MEL - DUR
2 stops52h 55mEmirates
Thu 22/119:10DUR - MEL
2 stops54h 05mEmirates
Deal found 26/11$3,395
Mon 29/1223:55MEL - DUR
1 stop26h 15mEmirates
Thu 29/119:10DUR - MEL
1 stop26h 15mEmirates
Deal found 26/11$3,522
Tue 23/1218:20MEL - DUR
3 stops46h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/115:20DUR - MEL
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11$3,525
Sat 27/1208:30PER - DUR
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/107:00DUR - PER
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11$3,607
Sat 27/1220:05SYD - DUR
3 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/106:25DUR - SYD
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11$3,628
Fri 26/1213:30PER - DUR
1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/110:55DUR - PER
2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11$3,632
Tue 23/1215:10BNE - DUR
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/119:10DUR - BNE
1 stop43h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11$3,827
Tue 23/1220:55BNE - DUR
1 stop28h 15mEmirates
Sat 3/119:10DUR - BNE
1 stop27h 20mEmirates
Deal found 25/11$3,981

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Durban

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Durban flight deals. Data was last updated 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,448

One-way from

$1,112

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,080
South African
  • South African
  • 22/5-26/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 15m total
  • Australia to Durban
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7/12
  • 7/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 55h 50m total
  • Australia to Durban
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($383 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($123 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Durban that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
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PerthDurban

PER - DUR

PERDUR

Perth

Fri 22/5

23:50-18:05

1 stop24h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 26/5

09:10-12:10

1 stop21h 00m

$1,448

MelbourneDurban

MEL - DUR

MELDUR

Melbourne

Tue 3/2

18:20-12:30

2 stops27h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 5/5

11:55-22:10

1 stop26h 15m

$1,791

SydneyDurban

SYD - DUR

SYDDUR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/2

20:15-13:55

2 stops26h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 17/3

10:20-22:30

2 stops27h 10m

$1,897

MelbourneDurban

MEL - DUR

MELDUR

Melbourne

Fri 20/2

09:05-10:40

2 stops34h 35m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 1/5

07:00-22:25

2 stops31h 25m

$2,016

BrisbaneDurban

BNE - DUR

BNEDUR

Brisbane

Fri 1/5

18:35-08:40

2 stops22h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 5/5

11:00-23:40

2 stops28h 40m

$2,040

PerthDurban

PER - DUR

PERDUR

Perth

Fri 22/5

15:40-10:25

2 stops24h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 26/5

17:00-18:50

2 stops43h 50m

$2,077

MelbourneDurban

MEL - DUR

MELDUR

Melbourne

Thu 5/3

23:40-10:55

2 stops44h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 8/3

11:15-23:20

2 stops51h 05m

$2,091

SydneyDurban

SYD - DUR

SYDDUR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

21:40-10:55

2 stops46h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 9/3

07:00-06:50

2 stops38h 50m

$2,099

SydneyDurban

SYD - DUR

SYDDUR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

09:30-19:50

1 stop19h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 9/3

07:00-14:30

1 stop22h 30m

$2,134

PerthDurban

PER - DUR

PERDUR

Perth

Fri 22/5

23:55-10:40

2 stops40h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 26/5

07:00-14:25

1 stop25h 25m

$2,146

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Durban

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Durban

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Durban (average of $1,356). Flying from Australia to Durban in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,719). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to DUR?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Durban. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Australia to Durban in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Australia to Durban?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Australia to Durban. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Australia to Durban flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Durban

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durban. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Durban. Reviews last updated 27 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways from Australia to Durban by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,410 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
944 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
South African
7.5
Good
46 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,675 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Durban. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Durban from Australia?

    If you book a flight to Durban from Australia, you will be flying to King Shaka Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is located 29.2 km from the centre of Durban.

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Durban?

    South African, Qantas Airways, and Qatar Airways can get you from Australia to Durban in just under 24h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7876 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Durban?

    The most popular route from Australia to Durban is Perth - Durban King Shaka Intl. You may also consider Brisbane - Durban King Shaka Intl or Melbourne - Durban King Shaka Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Durban that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Durban flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Durban?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Durban.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Durban?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Durban by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Durban (average of $1,356). Flying from Australia to Durban in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,719). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Australia to Durban

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Durban. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,429Average$1,992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,498Average$2,192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,634Average$2,053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,638Average$2,346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,825Average$2,676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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