How long is the flight from Illinois to Durban?

A quick flight from Illinois to Durban can take about 37h 25m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,706. The distance between Illinois and Durban is about 8982 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durban ranges from 1.2 - 5.1 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Durban when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 62.6 F).

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

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

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

For a flight from Illinois to Durban, you will be flying into King Shaka Intl. Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is just 18.1 mi from the center of the city.

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

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

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Wed 12/108:20 pmORD - DUR

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Wed 12/174:00 pmDUR - ORD

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$1,526

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Wed 12/1711:00 amDUR - ORD

3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines

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$1,918

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Wed 12/178:10 amDUR - ORD

3 stops31h 30mEthiopian Air

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$2,318

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1 stop37h 25mEmirates

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2 stops34h 25mTurkish Airlines

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$1,276

Wed 2/117:45 pmORD - DUR

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1 stop27h 45mEmirates

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ORD - DUR

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/11

11:50 am-1:30 pm

2 stops41h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 2/15

4:00 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops34h 25m

$1,276

ChicagoDurban

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/11

7:45 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop37h 25m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 2/15

7:10 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop27h 45m

$1,706

ChicagoDurban

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/11

9:45 am-7:40 am

2 stops37h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 2/15

11:00 am-7:40 am

3 stops28h 40m

$1,809

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Durban from Illinois?
For a flight from Illinois to Durban, you will be flying into King Shaka Intl. Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is just 18.1 mi from the center of the city.
How long is the flight from Illinois to Durban?
A quick flight from Illinois to Durban can take about 37h 25m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,706. The distance between Illinois and Durban is about 8982 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Durban that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to Durban flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Durban?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to Durban.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Durban?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois 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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