Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban from $54

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 3/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DUR
31 Aug — 7 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Durban King Shaka Intl are usually found in February or August, booked 2 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Durban

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Durban (DUR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$128

One-way from

$54

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$134

Good round-trip deal

$121 or less

Good one-way deal

$61 or less
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 12/9-30/9
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Durban
Lift
  • Lift
  • 3/9
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Durban
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($11 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Durban King Shaka Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Durban King Shaka Intl.

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Durban
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Durban. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 August 2025.

Fri 12/906:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Tue 30/921:40DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 25/8$128
Mon 27/1006:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 05mLift
Tue 28/1012:00DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 05mLift
Deal found 25/8$129
Mon 25/816:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 05mLift
Tue 26/812:00DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 05mLift
Deal found 23/8$156
Fri 19/918:35JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mAirlink
Thu 16/1007:00DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Deal found 25/8$157
Thu 13/1118:35JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mAirlink
Mon 17/1107:00DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Deal found 25/8$159
Fri 17/1018:35JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mAirlink
Tue 21/1010:55DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Deal found 24/8$160
Fri 21/1118:35JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mAirlink
Mon 24/1110:55DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Deal found 25/8$162
Wed 8/1018:35JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mAirlink
Wed 15/1007:00DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Deal found 23/8$163
Tue 14/1018:35JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mAirlink
Fri 17/1007:00DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Deal found 25/8$165
Sat 18/1009:05JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mAirlink
Sat 25/1007:00DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Deal found 25/8$166
Thu 30/1009:05JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mAirlink
Mon 3/1110:55DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Deal found 25/8$168
Tue 26/816:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 05mLift
Thu 28/813:55DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 05mLift
Deal found 25/8$177

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Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Durban

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/9

06:45-07:55

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 30/9

21:40-22:50

Nonstop1h 10m

$128

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

06:00-07:05

Nonstop1h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 28/10

12:00-13:05

Nonstop1h 05m

$129

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/9

18:35-19:50

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 3/10

07:00-08:10

Nonstop1h 10m

$157

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/11

18:35-19:50

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 1/12

07:00-08:10

Nonstop1h 10m

$157

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

18:35-19:50

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 30/1

07:00-08:10

Nonstop1h 10m

$157

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/9

18:35-19:50

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 16/10

10:55-12:05

Nonstop1h 10m

$157

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

09:05-10:20

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 27/1

10:55-12:05

Nonstop1h 10m

$157

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/9

06:00-07:05

Nonstop1h 05m

$54

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/10

08:00-09:05

Nonstop1h 05m

$65

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/9

06:00-07:05

Nonstop1h 05m

$65

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Durban

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Durban. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban is 2 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 time of day to fly from JNB to DUR?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo 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 26 August 2025.

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 8% versus a flight in the evening.

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 26 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink, FlySafair, andSouth African from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8.6
Very Good

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Durban from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    For a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Durban, you will be flying into King Shaka Intl. Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is just 29.2 km from the centre vof the city. King Shaka Intl is the only Durban airport and it handles 37 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 4 airlines have flights to Durban King Shaka Intl from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban in 1h 15m. Fly via Airlink to get the fastest option. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban is about 478 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban is Lift. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $75 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are FlySafair and South African, starting at $95 and $121 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban for 50% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban are Egyptair (100%), Singapore Airlines (100%) and Kenya Airways (94%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban?

    On average you can expect to pay $121 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban. The cheapest flight overall is $38 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Durban King Shaka Intl) is currently priced at $180.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Durban?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Durban

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LiftCheapest$75Average$160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapest$95Average$142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapest$121Average$170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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AirlinkCheapest$146Average$167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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