How long is the flight from Auckland to Durban?

There are many flights that can get you from Auckland to Durban in 36h 20m. Fly via Emirates to get the fastest option. Auckland and Durban are separated by a distance of 11689 km. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Durban round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Auckland to Durban round-trip from $1,836. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qantas Airways, from $1,841, and Qatar Airways, from $1,970. South African is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durban ranges from 30.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Durban when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durban, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Auckland to Durban?

Consider Emirates, South African or Qatar Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Auckland to Durban.

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Auckland to Durban?

Auckland to Durban flights have a stopover in Dubai most often. Johannesburg sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Auckland to Durban. Perth comes in third as the most popular stopover location on Auckland to Durban flights.

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Auckland to Durban flights?

Auckland to Durban flights have a stopover in Doha least often. Melbourne sees the next fewest stopovers on Auckland to Durban flights.

Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Durban that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Durban flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Durban?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Durban.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Durban?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Durban by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

$2,413+ Flights from Auckland to Durban

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Durban King Shaka Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Durban
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Durban. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 October 2025.

Mon 20/1014:25AKL - DUR

2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/1120:20DUR - AKL

2 stops54h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10$2,420

Mon 20/1021:10AKL - DUR

1 stop30h 25mEmirates

Sat 1/1119:10DUR - AKL

2 stops32h 30mEmirates

Deal found 13/10$2,437

Wed 15/1021:10AKL - DUR

2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/1019:10DUR - AKL

2 stops42h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10$2,476

Tue 14/1021:10AKL - DUR

1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 23/1016:30DUR - AKL

2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10$2,514

Tue 14/1021:10AKL - DUR

1 stop30h 25mEmirates

Thu 23/1018:40DUR - AKL

1 stop29h 10mEmirates

Deal found 13/10$2,530

Tue 14/1021:10AKL - DUR

1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1021:10DUR - AKL

2 stops50h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10$2,534

Tue 21/1016:05AKL - DUR

2 stops35h 30mEmirates

Thu 23/1018:40DUR - AKL

1 stop29h 10mEmirates

Deal found 14/10$2,572

Best flights from Auckland to Durban
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Thu 2/415:15AKL - DUR

2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 14/416:30DUR - AKL

2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10$2,413

Thu 2/415:15AKL - DUR

2 stops36h 20mEmirates

Tue 14/418:40DUR - AKL

1 stop29h 10mEmirates

Deal found 13/10$2,442

Fri 28/1106:10AKL - DUR

2 stops46h 00mEmirates

Fri 5/1219:10DUR - AKL

2 stops41h 55mEmirates

Deal found 14/10$2,586

Fri 28/1113:25AKL - DUR

2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/1207:00DUR - AKL

3 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10$3,122

Last-minute flights from Auckland to Durban
Discover last-minute flight deals from Auckland to Durban. Data last updated 15 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 14/1021:10AKL - DUR

1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 23/1016:30DUR - AKL

2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10$2,514

Tue 14/1021:10AKL - DUR

1 stop30h 25mEmirates

Thu 23/1018:40DUR - AKL

1 stop29h 10mEmirates

Deal found 13/10$2,530

Tue 14/1021:10AKL - DUR

1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1021:10DUR - AKL

2 stops50h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10$2,534

Wed 15/1021:10AKL - DUR

2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/1019:10DUR - AKL

2 stops42h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10$2,476

Mon 20/1014:25AKL - DUR

2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/1120:20DUR - AKL

2 stops54h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10$2,420

Mon 20/1021:10AKL - DUR

1 stop30h 25mEmirates

Sat 1/1119:10DUR - AKL

2 stops32h 30mEmirates

Deal found 13/10$2,437

Tue 21/1016:05AKL - DUR

2 stops35h 30mEmirates

Thu 23/1018:40DUR - AKL

1 stop29h 10mEmirates

Deal found 14/10$2,572

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Durban

Round-trip from	$2,209
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$2,255

South African
14/2-8/3
4 total stops
74h 00m total
Auckland to Durban

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($121 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/4

15:15-16:35

2 stops36h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 14/4

16:30-09:50

2 stops31h 20m

$2,413

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/4

15:15-16:35

2 stops36h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 14/4

18:40-09:50

1 stop29h 10m

$2,442

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Fri 28/11

06:10-17:10

2 stops46h 00m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 5/12

19:10-00:05

2 stops41h 55m

$2,586

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Fri 28/11

13:25-17:10

2 stops38h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 5/12

07:00-01:30

3 stops31h 30m

$3,122

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Durban

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Durban?

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Auckland to Durban. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Durban?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Durban (average of $1,820). Flying from Auckland to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,458). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AKL to DUR?

It’s optimal to fly from Auckland to Durban at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to Durban?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Durban flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Durban

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Auckland to Durban, such as Emirates, Qantas Airways, andSouth African. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,374 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,374 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,374 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

916 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,374 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

South African

7.5

Good

46 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,374 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,651 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,374 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Auckland to Durban?
There are many flights that can get you from Auckland to Durban in 36h 20m. Fly via Emirates to get the fastest option. Auckland and Durban are separated by a distance of 11689 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Durban round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Auckland to Durban round-trip from $1,836. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qantas Airways, from $1,841, and Qatar Airways, from $1,970. South African is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Auckland to Durban?
Auckland to Durban flights have a stopover in Dubai most often. Johannesburg sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Auckland to Durban. Perth comes in third as the most popular stopover location on Auckland to Durban flights.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Auckland to Durban flights?
Auckland to Durban flights have a stopover in Doha least often. Melbourne sees the next fewest stopovers on Auckland to Durban flights.
Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Durban that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Durban flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Durban?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Durban.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Durban?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Durban by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Durban?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Durban (average of $1,820). Flying from Auckland to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,458). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Auckland to Durban

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
South African	Cheapest$1,836	Average$2,136	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,841	Average$2,514	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,970	Average$2,387	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$2,262	Average$2,872	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Durban King Shaka Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Durban?

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Reviews of airlines servicing Durban

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Auckland to Durban, such as Emirates, Qantas Airways, andSouth African. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Durban that include hotel bookings?

How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Durban?

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