Question 1

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Durban?

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Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 8h 21m. Find deals

Question 2

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Durban?

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Johannesburg (JNB) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,176. Find deals

Question 3

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Durban?

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Johannesburg (JNB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 87% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Durban on Cheapflights. Find deals

Question 4

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Durban?

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Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 26h 07m. Find deals

Question 5

How long is the flight from Sydney to Durban?

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For as low as $1,968, Qatar Airways can have you in Durban from Sydney in 19h 20m. The distance from Sydney to Durban is about 10546 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

Question 6

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Durban round-trip?

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Currently priced at $1,485, Qantas Airways will fly you from Sydney to Durban and back. In addition to Qantas Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and South African - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,594 and $1,800, respectively. Qantas Airways is currently priced 27% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 7

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Durban?

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The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Durban may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 3 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 8

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

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Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Durban (average of $1,342). Flying from Sydney to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,291). 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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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durban ranges from 30.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Durban when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durban, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

Question 11

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to Durban?

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Before booking your flight from Sydney to Durban, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Qantas Airways, Emirates or South African.

Question 12

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

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to Durban as you normally would.

Question 13

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

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

Question 14

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Durban?

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

Question 15

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Sydney to Durban?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Sydney to Durban. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Sydney to Durban?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Sydney to Durban.

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Can Cheapflights find flights from Sydney to Durban with no change fees?

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Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Sydney to Durban with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

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Round-trip from	$1,769
One-way from	$1,233
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,028

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,485	Average$1,952	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,594	Average$1,958	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
South African	Cheapest$1,800	Average$2,316	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Emirates	Cheapest$2,000	Average$2,636	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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