Cheap flights from Durban to Johannesburg
If you want to get on the cheap flight from Durban to Johannesburg, then type your details into the flight search engine, see what airfare it spits out and compare it with Velvet Sky's price (they're often cheapest).
If you're looking for business class or a full service airline, then book with South African Airways or British Airways.
Airlines flying from Durban to Johannesburg
Airline |
Airports |
Stops |
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Durban International Airport (DBN) |
non-stop |
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Durban International Airport (DBN) |
non-stop |
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Durban International Airport (DBN) |
non-stop |
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Kulula Airlines |
Durban International Airport (DBN) |
non-stop |
Durban International Airport (DBN) |
non-stop |
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Durban International Airport (DBN) |
non-stop |
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Durban International Airport (DBN) |
non-stop |
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1Time Airlines |
Durban International Airport (DBN) |
non-stop |
Flights from Durban to Johannesburg take some 1h10m. Kulula airline has been operating flights from Durban to Johannesburg's Lanseria Airport since the 29th October 2007. The driving distance from Durban to Johannesburg is some 566km.
Latest Durban to Johannesburg airline survey
flight date |
1time |
British Airways |
Kulula |
Mango Airways |
South African Airways |
Velvet Sky Airlines |
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The prices have decreased as we head out of the peak season travel rates. Velvet Sky is the cheapest on this route. |
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834 |
419 |
445 |
547 |
399 |
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Only flights leaving Durban for Johannesburg between 1749 & 2031. Flight, bus & train prices are constantly updated, so the travel prices from Durban to Johannesburg listed are out of date and for information purposes only.
Latest Durban to Johannesburg bus & train survey
travel date |
Shosholoza Meyl Economy |
Shosholoza Meyl Tourist |
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All of the overland prices have decreased for the end of February. The cheapest is still the Shosholoza Meyl economy class. |
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24 Feb 2012 |
1270 |
180 |
180 |
205 |
205 |
150 |
250 |
100 |
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Business Class flights & luxury train trips
SAA is now offering the cheapest business class flights.
survey date |
travel date |
British Airways |
SAA |
Premier Classe Train |
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The business class prices seem to have decreased slightly for the end of February. |
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2 Feb 2012 |
24 Feb 2012 |
R 2287 |
R 2194 |
R 970 |
R 1010 |
Flight price inflation
With Kulula offering the lowest airline price to Lanseria, flight price inflation is negative on the Durban-Joburg route.
Cheapest flight price |
Flight prices a year previously |
Flight price Inflation |
R399 |
R399 |
0.2% |
The flight price inflation index compares the cost of the cheapest flight in a survey to what it was a year previously. This may be distorted by particular events on the date (e.g. if it was the Friday before a long weekend, flight prices would be a lot higher).
Special flight offers
1time offers |
BA offers |
Kulula offers |
Mango offers |
SAA offers |
Velvet Sky offers |
R389 |
R863 |
R399 |
Happy Hour |
R727 |
R299 |
Prices subject to rapid change. Unless it's actually the morning of the flight special, it's likely that it's sold out.
Don't want to fly from Durban to Johannesburg?
Durban to Johannesburg by road
An alternative is to drive from Durban to Johannesburg. You would take the N1 national Road, which stretches all the way through several of South Africa's provinces.
Durban to Johannesburg by bus
If you don't want to drive yourself, you can catch a bus trip from Durban to Johannesburg.
Baz Bus operates a hop-on hop-off bus tour across South Africa, and is especially popular amongst backpackers, stopping off at 180 youth hostels along its route |
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The Greyhound bus operates a traditional bus service through the main centres of South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe (Bloemfontein, Bulawayo, Butterworth, Cape Town, Durban, East London, Empangeni, Harare, Johannesburg, Kimberley, Nelspruit, Newcastle, Maputo, Mossel Bay, Port Elizabeth, Pretoria, Queenstown, Swinburne and Umtata) |
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The Intercape bus operates a traditional bus service across a vast network of South Africa and some of its neighbouring countries. |
Durban to Johannesburg by train
Spoornet's Shosholoza Meyl operates train trips from Durban to Johannesburg, and their central reservations may be contacted at 086 000 8888.
Hire a car
Here's your options to hire a car at O.R. Tambo International Airport:
New
5 Mar 2012 |
1time airline begins DUR-HLA flights |
1 Aug 2011 |
Velvet Sky airline increases its flight frequency from Durban to Joburg, from 2 to 3 daily flights. |
Johannesburg hotels
Here's where you can find Johannesburg hotels.
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Map of Johannesburg