How long is the flight from New Zealand to Durban?

For as low as $2,566, Emirates can have you in Durban from New Zealand in 44h 40m. The distance between New Zealand and Durban is about 11689 km.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Durban one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,275. Users have also found prices from $1,482 and $1,634 on Emirates and Qantas Airways, respectively.

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 New Zealand to Durban?

When booking a flight from New Zealand to Durban, you may want to consider flying on Emirates, Qatar Airways or Qantas Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to Durban as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Durban from New Zealand?

Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New Zealand to Durban. It is only a 29.2 km journey from King Shaka Intl (DUR) to Durban’s city centre.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Durban?

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

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Deal found 28/10$2,586

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Deal found 28/10$4,714

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Round-trip from	$2,353
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$2,674

Qatar Airways
5/3-13/3
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88h 05m total
New Zealand to Durban

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AucklandDurban

AKL Auckland Intl - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Fri 13/11

07:30-17:10

2 stops44h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 16/11

19:05-14:55

2 stops32h 50m

$2,566

AucklandDurban

AKL Auckland Intl - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/11

21:05-20:10

2 stops34h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 10/11

19:05-00:25

2 stops42h 20m

$2,607

Fastest return journey

AucklandDurban

AKL Auckland Intl - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/11

21:05-17:10

1 stop31h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 10/11

19:05-14:55

2 stops32h 50m

$2,653

AucklandDurban

AKL Auckland Intl - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/11

21:05-19:50

2 stops33h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 28/12

15:20-11:15

2 stops32h 55m

$2,653

AucklandDurban

AKL Auckland Intl - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/11

21:05-17:10

1 stop31h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 16/12

19:05-14:55

2 stops32h 50m

$2,666

AucklandDurban

AKL Auckland Intl - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/1

13:25-10:30

2 stops56h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 10/2

19:05-23:10

3 stops41h 05m

$2,733

AucklandDurban

AKL Auckland Intl - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Wed 30/12

06:40-17:10

2 stops45h 30m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 10/2

19:05-18:00

2 stops35h 55m

$2,779

AucklandDurban

AKL Auckland Intl - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/11

08:35-10:40

2 stops37h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 10/11

11:15-12:20

3 stops38h 05m

$2,914

WellingtonDurban

WLG Wellington - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

WLGDUR

Wellington

Wed 23/12

06:05-17:10

2 stops46h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 13/1

19:05-15:30

2 stops33h 25m

$3,510

WellingtonDurban

WLG Wellington - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

WLGDUR

Wellington

Sun 13/12

14:35-17:10

2 stops37h 35m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 20/12

19:05-17:20

2 stops35h 15m

$3,651

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Durban (average of $2,538). Flying from New Zealand to Durban in July is currently the most expensive (average of $3,057). 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.

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

The best time to book flights from New Zealand to Durban is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Durban

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,South African, andQantas Airways from New Zealand to Durban to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,686 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,686 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,686 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

South African

7.7

Good

66 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,686 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

1,122 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,686 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Qatar Airways

7.3

Good

3,712 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,686 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Durban from New Zealand?
Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New Zealand to Durban. It is only a 29.2 km journey from King Shaka Intl (DUR) to Durban’s city centre.
How long is the flight from New Zealand to Durban?
For as low as $2,566, Emirates can have you in Durban from New Zealand in 44h 40m. The distance between New Zealand and Durban is about 11689 km.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Durban one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,275. Users have also found prices from $1,482 and $1,634 on Emirates and Qantas Airways, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Durban that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Durban flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Durban?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Durban.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Durban?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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 New Zealand to Durban?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Durban (average of $2,538). Flying from New Zealand to Durban in July is currently the most expensive (average of $3,057). 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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Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,787	Average$3,096	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
South African	Cheapest$2,007	Average$2,705	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$2,203	Average$2,627	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$2,336	Average$2,863	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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The best time to book flights from New Zealand to Durban is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Durban

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,South African, andQantas Airways from New Zealand to Durban to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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