On this page, you can find flights for the Durban — Mbombela route. The distance between the cities is 486 km, with regular service provided by approximately 5 flights per week. Information on how to get to the departure airport can be found in the Durban transportation section.
Flights are operated by Airlink (4Z). Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the price chart and calendar to find the best deals. For options on traveling from the arrival airport, read the guide to Mbombela.
The table shows direct flights Durban → Mbombela on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Airlink. Departures from King Shaka International Airport airports, arrivals at Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Durban — Mbombela by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 408 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 800 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Durban → Mbombela, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 517 | medium | May | AED 562 | medium | Sep | AED 562 | medium |
| Feb | AED 472 | low | Jun | AED 607 | high | Oct | AED 495 | low |
| Mar | AED 517 | medium | Jul | AED 630 | high | Nov | AED 495 | low |
| Apr | AED 540 | medium | Aug | AED 607 | high | Dec | AED 630 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Mbombela features warm summers and mild winters. December is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 26°C, while February is the wettest. July brings the coldest nights, with temperatures dropping as low as 6°C.
The most budget-friendly flights are available in August, with ticket prices starting AED 419. Prices peak at the end of the year: in December, the minimum fare is AED 800, and in November, it's AED 707.
July is considered one of the best months to fly, as dry weather is combined with an affordable price AED 440. It is best to avoid the period from December to February due to high humidity and peak airfares.
Regular air service on this route is provided by Airlink (4Z), which is the sole operator of direct flights. There are about 5 flights per week on the route, allowing for travel planning on both weekdays and weekends. Detailed information on departure times and booking options can be found in the list below.
Flights Durban — Mbombela depart from King Shaka International Airport and arrive at Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight on this route takes about 1 hour. The exact time may vary slightly depending on weather conditions and aircraft type.
The main carrier operating regular flights from Durban is Airlink (4Z).
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to cover the 486 km distance without any layovers.
Airfares are constantly changing based on demand and departure date. Check the low-price calendar on this page for the current minimum.
Flights arrive at Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (NLP), which serves Mbombela.
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