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Flights East London — Durban

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Cheap flights East London — Durban

Below you can see the best deals on flights East London — Durban for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 August, from AED 264.

Top 10 cheap flights East London — Durban

Direct flights East London — Durban

Direct flight options for East London — Durban with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by FlySafair — travel time is 1 h 15 min.

Top 10 direct flights East London — Durban

About the East London — Durban flight

On this page, you can book flights from East London to Durban. The distance between the cities is about 459 km, and direct service is provided by approximately 3 flights per week.

Flights on this route are operated by FlySafair. Ticket prices change regularly, so we recommend using the price trend chart and checking how to get to East London Airport and from Durban Airport in advance.

Flight schedule East London — Durban

The table shows direct flights East London → Durban on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by FlySafair. Departures from East London Airport airports, arrivals at King Shaka 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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: East London — Durban

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for East London — Durban by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 264 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 926 in J. 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.

 
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Prices by month

East London → Durban, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 377highMayAED 275lowSepAED 303medium
FebAED 289mediumJunAED 279lowOctAED 265low
MarAED 317mediumJulAED 335highNovAED 307medium
AprAED 349highAugAED 256lowDecAED 424high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Durban features warm summers and mild winters. February is the hottest month with an average high of 26.8°C, while the driest and coolest weather occurs in July, when rainfall is at its minimum.

Flight costs vary significantly by season: the best deals are usually found in August — AED 260. Prices peak in January, when ticket costs can reach AED 913.

September is considered the optimal time to visit for a balance of price and weather. During this period, flights cost AED 280, and the moderate rainfall and comfortable temperatures make for easy travel planning.

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How to get the best deal on a East London — Durban ticket

  • Given the low frequency of flights (about 3 per week), it is best to look for tickets 4–6 weeks before departure to secure seats at the lowest fares.
  • Pay attention to FlySafair baggage policies, as low-cost carriers often offer basic fares with hand luggage only on short routes.
  • Use the low price calendar on this page to compare flight costs for different days of the week, as the price difference can be more than AED 93.

Airlines

Regular flights on the East London to Durban route are operated by FlySafair. Direct service is available several times a week, allowing for the fastest travel between these South African cities. The full schedule and information on specific departure days are provided in the list below.

  • FlySafair
    FlySafairFA
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 377M pax/year
    • Direct flight ELS → DUR3x/week
      Duration
      1h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the East London — Durban route

Flights East London — Durban depart from East London Airport and arrive at King Shaka International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the East London — Durban flight

How long is the flight from East London to Durban?

The approximate travel time on a direct flight is about 1 hour, covering a distance of 459 km.

Which airlines fly on this route?

The main carrier between these cities is FlySafair.

Are there direct flights from East London to Durban?

Yes, there is a direct service on this route, operating approximately 3 times a week.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from East London arrive at King Shaka International Airport, which serves Durban.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

The lowest prices are usually available when booking in advance. To find the best deal, use the low price calendar on this page.

Where else you can fly from East London

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