Travelling from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR): what you need to know
Durban's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Durban three hours 30 minutes behind Hyderabad.
Your HYD to DUR flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Shaka International Airport. Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the HYD to DUR route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
Currently, $609 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Shaka International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,456. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from HYD to DUR, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Shaka International Airport.
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Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Of all flights leaving Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, 73.37% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport from central Hyderabad, it takes about 45 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Shaka International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to HYD:
Arriving at King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
Reserve a hotel close to DUR if you're on a late Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Shaka International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a King Shaka International Airport rental car and explore Durban and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Green Motion and U-Save are top providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your ride from King Shaka International Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to central Durban
From King Shaka International Airport, Durban is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Shaka International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Durban. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Durban is February, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Shaka International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from HYD to DUR in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of South Africa
You've done Durban, now it's time to explore more of South Africa. Travel about 72 kilometres north-west to Pietermaritzburg to tick off its popular sights. From KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden to Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another side of South Africa, consider Benoni, roughly 483 kilometres north-west of Durban. Poplar Park, Buso Park and Outdoor Community Gym are the start of reasons to visit.
