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Cheap Flights from Durban to Johannesburg

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Durban to Johannesburg

October 13 - October 18

Cheapest

DUR - Johannesburg

$132

$89

Round trip

July 1 - July 5

DUR - Johannesburg

$133

$90

Round trip

August 12 - August 16

DUR - Johannesburg

$124

$90

Round trip

June 19 - June 21

Best

DUR - Johannesburg

$152

$91

Round trip

July 1 - July 7

DUR - Johannesburg

$126

$91

Round trip

July 14 - July 26

DUR - Johannesburg

$115

$91

Round trip

July 15 - July 26

DUR - Johannesburg

$116

$91

Round trip

July 15 - July 19

DUR - Johannesburg

$129

$91

Round trip

June 18 - June 20

Best
Earliest

DUR - Johannesburg

$152

$92

Round trip

July 8 - July 12

DUR - Johannesburg

$133

$92

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Durban to Johannesburg

Right now, 58% of recent fares for cheap flights from Durban to Johannesburg are considered a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $59–$131, with a median of $77. Currently, prices are above the typical level, indicating that you might pay more than the historical median for your flight.
When looking for the cheapest time to fly from Durban to Johannesburg, you'll find that April is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $56. November also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $60, followed by August at a median of $65.
The journey from Durban to Johannesburg is a short-haul route, covering a distance of 478 kilometers. A typical journey, including connections if any, takes approximately 1h 15m. For this route, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with 94.8% of recent fares being direct flights from Durban to Johannesburg.
New deals for this route appear almost daily, making it a frequent route for price changes. This consistent activity means you have regular opportunities to find favorable fares.

How much is a round trip from Durban to Johannesburg

Regular price: $110 - $224

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Durban to Johannesburg is between $110 and $224. The current lowest deal is $89 with Safair, for travel from Oct 13-Oct 18.

now $89

Low $110

High $224

The cheapest time to fly from Durban to Johannesburg

The cheapest month to fly from Durban to Johannesburg is April, with a median price of $56. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $177. Prices are generally lower from March to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $56

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $177

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Direct flights from Durban to Johannesburg

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Last-minute flights going from Durban to Johannesburg

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Johannesburg

Safair

Durban (DUR) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$152

$113

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Johannesburg

Safair

Durban (DUR) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$152

$113

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Johannesburg

Safair

Durban (DUR) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$152

$92

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Johannesburg

Safair

Durban (DUR) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$123

$93

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Johannesburg

Safair

Durban (DUR) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$152

$93

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Johannesburg

Safair

Durban (DUR) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$143

$93

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Durban to Johannesburg

2 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 21

$152  →  $91

40%

2 nights

Jun 18 - Jun 20

$152  →  $92

40%

1 night

Jun 19 - Jun 20

$152  →  $92

39%

4 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 23

$151  →  $92

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Durban to Johannesburg

Durban - Johannesburg route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Durban to Johannesburg are above the typical level of $77.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $56.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 15m.

Flights from Durban to Johannesburg typically take 1h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

94.8% of deals are for direct flights.

Most deals are for direct flights, with 94.8% of recent deals being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Safair offers direct flights.

Safair is an airline that offers direct flights from Durban to Johannesburg.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently.

Deals for flights from Durban to Johannesburg appear frequently, about once per day.

Durban main airports to depart from

Durban International (DUR)

Cheapest

Fly from Durban International for direct flights to Johannesburg, offering a great value option.

📍 ~30 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$89

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International Airport is a primary gateway to Johannesburg from Durban.

📍 ~20 km from Johannesburg city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$89

Lanseria International (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport offers another arrival option for flights to Johannesburg from Durban.

📍 ~30 km from Johannesburg city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$93

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Lanseria International (HLA)

Cheapest

Lanseria International (HLA) is a practical alternative for Johannesburg, offering easier navigation and faster check-in processes.

📍 ~30 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$93

Bloemfontein (BFN)

Bloemfontein (BFN) is a major domestic hub with reliable services, useful if you plan to travel further into South Africa.

📍 ~400 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$204

Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP)

Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP) is a reliable regional airport serving the eastern part of the country.

📍 ~330 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$222

Polokwane International (PTG)

Polokwane International (PTG) is a domestic airport for northern Gauteng travelers, helping avoid major metropolitan hub congestion.

📍 ~280 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$335

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Best Elite deals to Johannesburg

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43% AI deal score

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$621

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

Historically, booking flights from Durban to Johannesburg 60 or more days in advance has offered the lowest average prices, typically around $89. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For example, flights booked 0-6 days before departure averaged $146, while those booked 7-13 days out averaged $103. Planning ahead by at least two months can lead to more economical fares.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Durban to Johannesburg was considered to be $59 or less. The median price for this route was $77. Fares can vary, with 75% of prices observed being $131 or less. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target fares around the $59 mark.

Historically, April has been the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Johannesburg, with a median price of $56. November also offered favorable prices, with a median of $60. The annual median price for this route is $77. While August had a median of $65, it was also identified as the most expensive month in the trailing 270 days, indicating price fluctuations within the month.

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