Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (HLA) to Durban (DUR)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Lanseria to Durban King Shaka International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lanseria to Durban King Shaka International flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Lanseria to Durban King Shaka International

Lanseria to Durban King Shaka International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lanseria to Durban below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Durban King Shaka International.

Johannesburg to Durban: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$80
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 15 mins
Most popular airlineSafair
Average flights per week35

Finding cheap flights from Lanseria to Durban King Shaka International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lanseria to Durban King Shaka International is $80. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Lanseria to Durban King Shaka International.
Safair flies direct from Lanseria to Durban King Shaka International.
As of May 2025, there are 35 flights per week flying from Lanseria to Durban King Shaka International.
The cheapest month to fly from Lanseria to Durban King Shaka International is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lanseria Airport to Durban King Shaka International Airport on Saturday, 24 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Durban King Shaka International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Durban is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Safair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Durban King Shaka International.

Travelling from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Lanseria International Airport to King Shaka International Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Durban's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Johannesburg.

  • Flights from HLA to DUR start at 09:40 — the earliest with Safair. The last service of the day is at 19:50 with Safair. In total, you can take your pick of 29 weekly Lanseria International Airport to King Shaka International Airport flights.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your HLA to DUR flight.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as December? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Safair is your gateway to exploring Durban (and maybe even some other exciting corners of South Africa!). Browse the direct flights from Lanseria International Airport to King Shaka International Airport offered by this popular carrier.

  • Most travellers choose to travel with Safair on this route.

  • Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Lanseria International Airport to King Shaka International Airport. Many passengers pass through Cape Town International Airport on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

  • $38 is the best price for a one-way Lanseria International Airport to King Shaka International Airport flight. Return flights start from $80. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • To score cheap tickets from HLA to DUR, book your journey five months before your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Lanseria International Airport to King Shaka International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from HLA to DUR.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Lanseria International Airport to King Shaka International Airport.

Handy information about Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

  • Lanseria International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Johannesburg. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Need a convenient hotel near HLA? If you're catching an early flight from Lanseria International Airport to King Shaka International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

Getting from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to central Durban

  • King Shaka International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Durban. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.

When to fly to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Lanseria International Airport to King Shaka International Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Durban. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Durban is February, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Lanseria International Airport to King Shaka International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HLA to DUR in July. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Pietermaritzburg is just one of the many places in South Africa waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Durban. Around 72 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden, Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison.

  • Around 483 kilometres north-west of Durban, Benoni is another favourite stop in South Africa. No visit is complete without checking out Poplar Park, Buso Park and Outdoor Community Gym.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.