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$39+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Durban (DUR)

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 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DUR
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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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 Saturday and return on a Friday

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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 December 4, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/107:20 amJNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Wed 12/109:10 pmDUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/4$71
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/87:45 pmJNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Wed 12/109:10 pmDUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/3$72
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:45 amJNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Tue 1/138:45 pmDUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/2$74
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/107:30 pmJNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Wed 12/179:10 pmDUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/3$75
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/67:30 pmJNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Mon 12/89:30 pmDUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/2$77
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/67:30 pmJNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Wed 12/109:10 pmDUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/3$78
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/67:55 pmJNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Tue 12/98:10 pmDUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/3$79
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:20 amJNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Wed 1/79:10 pmDUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/3$80
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/297:00 pmJNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Wed 12/318:25 pmDUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/2$82
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/107:20 amJNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Thu 12/187:35 pmDUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/4$83
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:20 amJNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Tue 1/67:35 pmDUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/2$85

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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 December 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$74
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$39
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$108

Good round-trip deal

$82 or less

Good one-way deal

$43 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Durban

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/10

6:35 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 5/8

11:15 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$84

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/18

3:05 pm-4:20 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 1/25

11:15 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$84

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/23

9:25 am-10:40 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 2/26

11:15 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$84

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/2

6:35 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 3/4

11:15 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$85

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/16

6:35 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 2/21

7:00 am-8:10 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$85

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/27

9:25 am-10:40 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 2/3

11:15 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$85

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/14

9:25 am-10:40 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 1/14

5:00 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$85

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/9

9:55 am-11:00 am

Nonstop1h 05m

$42

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/30

3:05 pm-4:20 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$42

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/10

9:25 am-10:40 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$42

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from OR Tambo to Durban in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Durban flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Durban flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Durban flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Durban flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Durban flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Durban

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Durban from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
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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 round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Durban. Price data was last updated on November 28, 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 month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban (average of $44). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of $71). 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 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 December 4, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from OR Tambo to Durban. Price data was last updated on November 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

The best insider tips for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban trip
Airlines
FlySafair

FlySafair offers priority boarding for a small fee, enhancing your travel experience.


FlySafair's on-time ranking is the best in South Africa, ensuring timely departures.

Read more about FlySafairby Ramsey Qubein
Airlink

Airlink offers priority boarding and lounge access with Superb Sunbird fares for added convenience.


Airlink's punctuality and reliable service make it a preferred choice for regional travelers.

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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 December 4, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink, FlySafair, and South African from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.
Airlink
8.4
Very good
84 reviews

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.9

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
Airlink
8.4
Very good
84 reviews
Airlink
8.4
Very good
84 reviews

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.9

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
FlySafair
8.2
Very good
118 reviews
Airlink
8.4
Very good
84 reviews

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.9

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
South African
7.4
Good
47 reviews
Airlink
8.4
Very good
84 reviews

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.9

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you book a flight to Durban from Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying to King Shaka Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is located 18.1 mi from the center of Durban. There are 47 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to King Shaka Intl per day from 6 different airlines.

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

    A quick flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban can take about 1h 15m. Airlink provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $84. Airlines will cover a distance of 297 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    According to our current data, Lift ($50), Cemair ($51), and Airlink ($54) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban. Lift is currently priced 48% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $25 on Lift. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include FlySafair from $26 and South African from $41 one-way.

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

    Before booking your flight to Durban from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (97%), British Airways (97%), KLM( 97%).

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

    While on average a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban is generally $69, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $31. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Durban King Shaka Intl), you can expect to pay $72 for that flight.

  • 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 vacation 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban (average of $44). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of $71). 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 6 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Durban

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CemairCheapest$51Average$174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LiftCheapest$52Average$97FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FlySafairCheapest$58Average$86FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AirlinkCheapest$73Average$105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
South AfricanCheapest$79Average$108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
FlexFlightCheapest$121Average$128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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