Are direct flights from Accra to Durban always the best option?

Direct flights usually offer convenience and save time, but they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with layovers can often be cheaper, making them a good option if you prioritize savings over speed. Consider your travel priorities when choosing.

Can flexible travel dates help on Accra to Durban flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares. Even shifting your departure or return by a day or two may lead to savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Accra to Durban flights?

Always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total budget to avoid surprises.

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October 11 - October 13

Cheapest

Best

ACC - Durban

$966

$774

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October 11 - October 14

Best

ACC - Durban

$962

$779

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October 17 - October 21

Best

ACC - Durban

$965

$781

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September 6 - September 11

ACC - Durban

$968

$781

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September 6 - September 12

ACC - Durban

$948

$781

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September 5 - September 11

ACC - Durban

$949

$788

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September 5 - September 18

ACC - Durban

$897

$788

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September 5 - September 12

ACC - Durban

$949

$788

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July 25 - August 15

Earliest

ACC - Durban

$836

$822

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July 25 - August 1

Earliest

ACC - Durban

$881

$822

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Accra to Durban: Overview

Insights for flights from Accra to Durban

Most itineraries for flights from Accra to Durban connect at least once, with 0% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you will almost certainly have at least two stops on your journey.

A typical journey from Accra to Durban, including connections, takes about 19h 40m. This long-haul route covers a distance of 5146 kilometers, making it a significant international trip.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Accra to Durban? The most affordable months to fly are typically October and November, both with a median fare of $570. July also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $708. Planning your trip during these months can lead to notable savings.

Right now, cheap flights from Accra to Durban typically range from $796–$1034, with a median fare of $904. Current fares are significantly below the typical level, indicating a favorable time to consider booking. Approximately 1% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, and new deals show up several times a week.

How much is a round trip from Accra to Durban

Regular price: $847 - $1,335

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Accra to Durban is typically between $847 and $1335. The current lowest deal is $780 with Kenya Airways, for travel from Oct 9-Oct 15.

now $780

Low $847

High $1,335

The cheapest time to fly from Accra to Durban

The cheapest month to fly from Accra to Durban is October, with a median price of $570. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $1026. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $570

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,026

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Direct flights from Accra to Durban

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Last-minute flights going from Accra to Durban

Sun, Jul 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Durban

Accra (ACC) - Durban (DUR)

South African Airways, Safair

$943

$847

One-way

Sun, Jul 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Durban

Accra (ACC) - Durban (DUR)

South African Airways, Safair

$880

$853

One-way

Sun, Jul 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Durban

Accra (ACC) - Durban (DUR)

South African Airways, Safair

$839

$912

One-way

Sun, Jul 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Durban

Accra (ACC) - Durban (DUR)

South African Airways, Safair

$831

$922

One-way

Sun, Jul 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Durban

Accra (ACC) - Durban (DUR)

South African Airways, Safair

$888

$898

One-way

Sun, Jul 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Durban

Accra (ACC) - Durban (DUR)

South African Airways, Safair

$872

$906

One-way

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

4 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 30

$1,063 → $884

17%

6 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 23

$1,025 → $864

16%

3 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 29

$1,063 → $907

15%

7 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 26

$1,024 → $869

15%

Popular Airports to fly from Accra to Durban

Accra - Durban route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent roundtrip prices from Accra to Durban are below the typical level at $780.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in October for the best prices

Historically, October and November offer the lowest median prices at $570.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a long-haul flight

Flights from Accra to Durban typically take 19h 40m with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

Direct flights are not available for this route; connecting flights are dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Safair offers connecting flights

Safair has 61 connecting deals, making it a frequent option for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Accra to Durban appear regularly, so check often.

Accra main airports to depart from

Kotoka International (ACC)

Cheapest

Kotoka International Airport (ACC) is a primary departure point for flights from Accra to Durban.

📍 ~2 km from Accra city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$868

Durban main airports to arrive at

Durban International (DUR)

Cheapest

Fly into Durban International for convenient access to Durban and the surrounding KwaZulu-Natal region.

📍 ~27 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$868

Airports nearby Durban used as alternative

Pietermaritzburg (PZB)

Pietermaritzburg is a practical domestic alternative due to its proximity to Durban.

📍 ~75 km from Durban (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$995

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International offers superior connectivity and pricing for international travel.

📍 ~500 km from Durban (reachable by flight or car)

💸 Flights from ~$676

Margate (MGH)

Margate is an alternative for travelers located on the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal.

📍 ~100 km from Durban (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1101

Richards Bay (RCB)

Richards Bay is an alternative for travelers on the North Coast or Zululand region.

📍 ~160 km from Durban (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$967

Mthatha (UTT)

Mthatha serves as a gateway to the southern region of the province and Eastern Cape border.

📍 ~270 km from Durban (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1040

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Durban

70% AI deal score

$3,962

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Durban

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights in advance, often several months out, can sometimes lead to better prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear, so it's wise to monitor fare trends. Prices may fluctuate based on demand and seasonality.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may add to your travel time, the savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience.

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Accra to Durban: Overview

Insights for flights from Accra to Durban

How much is a round trip from Accra to Durban

The cheapest time to fly from Accra to Durban

Direct flights from Accra to Durban

Last-minute flights going from Accra to Durban

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

Popular Airports to fly from Accra to Durban

Accra - Durban route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in October for the best prices

Expect a long-haul flight

Connecting flights are common

Safair offers connecting flights

Deals appear regularly

Accra main airports to depart from

Durban main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Durban used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Durban

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Durban

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Are direct flights from Accra to Durban always the best option?

Are direct flights from Accra to Durban always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Accra to Durban flights?