How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Durban?

There are many flights that can get you from Los Angeles to Durban in 29h 55m. Fly via Ethiopian Air or Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from Los Angeles to Durban is about 10621 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Durban, with prices starting at $1,199. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at $1,230 and $1,705, respectively. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to Durban for 21% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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 are the most popular airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Durban?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates are the most popular airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Durban.

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

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

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Durban flights, users find the pricing of Ovago to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Ovago Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Durban flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Ovago >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Durban flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Durban flights, Cheapflights users trust Ovago the most. Ovago has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Los Angeles-Durban flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Durban?

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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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$1,665

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$1,726

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Most accurate provider	Ovago 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$1,544 (Justfly.com)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	April
Average price	$1,258

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Los AngelesDurban

LAX Los Angeles - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

LAXDUR

Los Angeles

Thu 1/28

9:30 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops29h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 2/1

2:15 pm-3:09 pm

3 stops34h 54m

$1,725

Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesDurban

LAX Los Angeles - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

LAXDUR

Los Angeles

Thu 1/28

3:10 pm-10:55 am

2 stops33h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 2/1

5:00 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops29h 50m

$1,734

Los AngelesDurban

LAX Los Angeles - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

LAXDUR

Los Angeles

Thu 1/28

3:35 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop39h 35m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 2/1

7:05 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$1,813

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
Ovago	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
AranGrant	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Durban flights, users find the pricing of Ovago to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Ovago Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Durban flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Ovago >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Durban flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Durban flights, Cheapflights users trust Ovago the most. Ovago has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Los Angeles-Durban flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Durban

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andQatar Airways from Los Angeles to Durban have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,667 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,667 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,667 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Turkish Airlines

7.4

Good

4,455 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,667 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Qatar Airways

7.3

Good

3,727 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,667 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

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How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Durban?
There are many flights that can get you from Los Angeles to Durban in 29h 55m. Fly via Ethiopian Air or Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from Los Angeles to Durban is about 10621 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Durban round-trip?
Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Durban, with prices starting at $1,199. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at $1,230 and $1,705, respectively. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to Durban for 21% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Durban that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Durban flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Durban?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Durban.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Durban?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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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Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,199	Average$1,396	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%
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