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Cheap flights from London to Durban

Q: How much are flights normally?

£ 584. If you see flights from London to Durban for less than this, you've found a good deal.

Q: When is the best time to book cheap flights?

34 weeks. If you want cheap flights from London to Durban, this is the best time to book.

Q: What are the cheapest airlines?

Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, SWISS. These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from London to Durban.

Q: What airlines fly indirectly?

Emirates, British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, SWISS, Kenya Airways. These airlines fly from London to Durban, but you’ll have at least one layover.

Q: When is high season?

April. This is the most expensive time to fly to Durban. If this is when you want to go, book your flight from London in advance.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly?

August. Flights from London to Durban are usually cheaper at this time of year.

Q: How long is the flight?

13 hrs 20 mins. This is the shortest flight time from London to Durban.

Q: How long should I stay in Durban?

15 days. Most people spend this amount of time in Durban.

from as little as £590

15 nights in Durban, departing London Heathrow on 29 / Aug / 2023 with Kenya Airways (price found 37 hours ago)

Subject to availability, prices correct of the last 24 hours

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How much are flights normally?

£ 584

If you see flights from London to Durban for less than this, you've found a good deal.

When is the best time to book cheap flights?

34 weeks

If you want cheap flights from London to Durban, this is the best time to book.

What are the cheapest airlines?

Emirates
Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways
Lufthansa
SWISS

These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from London to Durban.

What airlines fly indirectly?

Emirates
British Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
SWISS
Kenya Airways

These airlines fly from London to Durban, but you’ll have at least one layover.

When is high season?

April

This is the most expensive time to fly to Durban. If this is when you want to go, book your flight from London in advance.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

August

Flights from London to Durban are usually cheaper at this time of year.

How long is the flight?

13 hrs 20 mins

This is the shortest flight time from London to Durban.

How long should I stay in Durban?

15 days

Most people spend this amount of time in Durban.

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Today alone, Netflights has searched over 6,722 flights. 29 / Aug / 2023 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the London/Durban route. There are around 650 flights on any given week from the UK to Durban and the cheapest month to fly right now is August.

Min / Max Temperature (°C)

LOWEST

10 °C

AVG

20 °C

HIGHEST

28 °C

Rainfall (mm)

LOWEST

26.4 mm

AVG

84.1 mm

HIGHEST

141 mm

Key facts about Durban

Currency

South African rand

Language

Afrikaans

English

Southern Ndebele

Southern Sotho

Timezone

2 hrs ahead of GMT

How to get cheap flights from London to Durban

Tips and advice from our flight experts

Find a good deal on your flight from London to Durban with Netflights. 650 flights go via this route every week, and we've collected them all to help you find the best deal. If you want to keep your options open, take a look at flights from another airport in London.

The most popular airlines for this route are British Airways, Emirates & Ethiopian Airlines, while London Heathrow (LHR) is the most popular departure airport in the city. But when you fly is just as important as where you fly from. Search by month to find out when flights are at the priciest and their cheapest.

Last-minute deals can be cheaper, but it's risky. It's best to book flights to Durban in advance to avoid disappointment. Kenya Airways usually have the lowest prices, so keep an eye out for their flights. Flights from London to Durban generally take about 18 hrs 5 mins.

We’ve scanned 6,722 flights today to help you find the cheapest deals – not just to Durban, but worldwide. You can also compare the prices of hotels and hire cars for your stay in South Africa. Simply use the tabs above, or add them to your booking once you’ve chosen your flight.