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Cheap flights from East London to Durban from R948

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
ELS — DUR
May 8 — May 151
1 adult
Wed 8/5
Wed 15/5

The best prices from East London to Durban King Shaka Intl are usually found in May or August, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from East London to Durban

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from East London (ELS) to Durban (DUR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R2 007

Round-trip from

R1 389
High demand for flights, 27% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 12% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From East London to Durban King Shaka Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly return from East London to Durban?

Friday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from East London to Durban. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Durban.

When is the cheapest time to fly from East London to Durban (ELS - DUR)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from East London to Durban is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 41% on airfare.

Cheap FlySafair flights from East London to Durban

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by FlySafair for the route between East London and Durban. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 579 040 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced FlySafair flights heading from East London to Durban. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Mon 29/712:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Mon 5/810:10DUR - ELS
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 1/5R2 267
Mon 27/512:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Sun 2/610:10DUR - ELS
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 2/5R2 378
Fri 17/512:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Fri 17/520:45DUR - ELS
1 stop12h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 1/5R2 843
Fri 2/89:30ELS - DUR
1 stop5h 10mFlySafair
Sun 4/810:10DUR - ELS
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 2/5R2 973
Fri 2/89:30ELS - DUR
1 stop5h 10mFlySafair
Sun 4/812:35DUR - ELS
1 stop3h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 2/5R3 363
Fri 27/912:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Tue 1/1010:20DUR - ELS
1 stop6h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 1/5R3 512
Fri 17/59:30ELS - DUR
1 stop7h 40mFlySafair
Fri 17/520:45DUR - ELS
1 stop12h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 1/5R3 772
Fri 2/89:30ELS - DUR
1 stop5h 10mFlySafair
Fri 2/820:45DUR - ELS
1 stop12h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 2/5R4 292
Fri 27/913:40ELS - DUR
1 stop5h 10mFlySafair
Tue 1/1020:25DUR - ELS
1 stop12h 30mFlySafair
Deal found 1/5R4 906

Cheap Airlink flights from East London to Durban

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Airlink for the route between East London and Durban. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 579 040 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Airlink flights travelling from East London to Durban. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Fri 30/87:00ELS - DUR
1 stop3h 40mAirlink
Tue 3/911:15DUR - ELS
1 stop24h 45mAirlink
Deal found 30/4R4 162
Fri 30/87:00ELS - DUR
1 stop11h 40mAirlink
Tue 3/911:15DUR - ELS
1 stop8h 40mAirlink
Deal found 1/5R4 181
Mon 27/58:20ELS - DUR
1 stop26h 20mAirlink
Sun 2/611:15DUR - ELS
1 stop20h 35mAirlink
Deal found 2/5R4 367
Fri 30/812:35ELS - DUR
2 stops7h 15mAirlink
Tue 3/96:15DUR - ELS
2 stops13h 40mAirlink
Deal found 30/4R7 135
Fri 30/812:35ELS - DUR
2 stops7h 15mAirlink
Tue 3/96:15DUR - ELS
2 stops13h 40mAirlink
Deal found 1/5R7 172
Mon 29/78:20ELS - DUR
2 stops11h 30mAirlink
Mon 5/86:15DUR - ELS
2 stops13h 40mAirlink
Deal found 1/5R7 804
Fri 27/97:00ELS - DUR
2 stops12h 50mAirlink
Tue 1/106:15DUR - ELS
2 stops13h 40mAirlink
Deal found 1/5R10 814
Tue 30/78:20ELS - DUR
2 stops6h 50mAirlink
Tue 6/810:30DUR - ELS
2 stops9h 25mAirlink
Deal found 2/5R11 149

Cheap East London to Durban flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from East London to Durban specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 579 040 searches. Prices were last updated on 3 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Durban in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Mon 27/512:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Sun 2/610:10DUR - ELS
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 2/5R2 378
Mon 27/512:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/611:15DUR - ELS
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R3 382
Mon 27/58:20ELS - DUR
1 stop26h 20mAirlink
Sun 2/611:15DUR - ELS
1 stop20h 35mAirlink
Deal found 2/5R4 367

East London to Durban 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between East London and Durban in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 579 040 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Durban in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Mon 27/512:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Sun 2/610:10DUR - ELS
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 2/5R2 378
Fri 2/89:30ELS - DUR
1 stop5h 10mFlySafair
Sun 4/810:10DUR - ELS
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 2/5R2 973
Fri 2/89:30ELS - DUR
1 stop5h 10mFlySafair
Sun 4/812:35DUR - ELS
1 stop3h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 2/5R3 363
Mon 27/512:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/611:15DUR - ELS
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R3 382
Tue 30/78:20ELS - DUR
1 stop10h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/88:00DUR - ELS
1 stop5h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R3 828
Fri 30/87:00ELS - DUR
1 stop11h 40mAirlink
Tue 3/911:15DUR - ELS
1 stop8h 40mAirlink
Deal found 1/5R4 181
Fri 2/89:30ELS - DUR
1 stop5h 10mFlySafair
Fri 2/820:45DUR - ELS
1 stop12h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 2/5R4 292
Mon 27/58:20ELS - DUR
1 stop26h 20mAirlink
Sun 2/611:15DUR - ELS
1 stop20h 35mAirlink
Deal found 2/5R4 367
Fri 30/812:35ELS - DUR
2 stops7h 15mAirlink
Tue 3/96:15DUR - ELS
2 stops13h 40mAirlink
Deal found 1/5R7 172

Direct flights to Durban from East London

Discover direct flight options from East London to Durban. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 579 040 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the direct flights travelling from East London to Durban in the near future. Users can also choose from other East London to Durban flights by using the search form above.
Mon 29/712:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Mon 5/810:10DUR - ELS
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 1/5R2 267
Mon 27/512:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Sun 2/610:10DUR - ELS
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 2/5R2 378

One-way flights to Durban from East London

Search for one-way flight options from East London to Durban. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 579 040 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from East London to Durban can choose from these deals. Users can also find round-trip East London to Durban flights by using the search form above.
Sun 19/512:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 2/5R948
Fri 17/512:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 1/5R1 003
Mon 1/712:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 1/5R1 189
Sun 30/612:00ELS - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 1/5R1 226
Sat 11/59:30ELS - DUR
1 stop6h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 2/5R1 468
Sat 18/59:30ELS - DUR
1 stop5h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 1/5R1 487
Fri 17/517:00ELS - DUR
1 stop14h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 1/5R1 579
Mon 1/79:30ELS - DUR
1 stop8h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 1/5R1 691
Sun 19/512:35ELS - DUR
1 stop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R1 710

Find flights from East London to Durban within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from East London to Durban that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 579 040 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.

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R2 267 - R4 181

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East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Mon 29/7

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 5/8

Nonstop1h 15m

R2 267

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Mon 27/5

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 2/6

Nonstop1h 15m

R2 378

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Fri 17/5

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 17/5

1 stop12h 10m

R2 843

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Mon 29/7

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 5/8

1 stop4h 25m

R2 917

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Fri 2/8

1 stop5h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 4/8

Nonstop1h 15m

R2 973

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Mon 29/7

1 stop23h 00m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 5/8

1 stop5h 30m

R3 345

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Mon 27/5

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 2/6

1 stop20h 35m

R3 382

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Fri 30/8

1 stop3h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 3/9

1 stop24h 45m

R4 162

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Fri 30/8

1 stop11h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 3/9

1 stop8h 40m

R4 181

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When is the best time to book a flight from East London to Durban?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from East London to Durban. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from East London to Durban, you should look to book at least 72 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from East London to Durban?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from East London to Durban. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their East London to Durban flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Durban by month

Plan your trip from East London to Durban by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from East London to Durban is currently R1 367 while a return flight costs R3 161. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from East London to Durban (average of R71). Flying from East London to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of R97). 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.

January

R1 338

February

R1 468

March

R1 579

April

R1 505

May

R1 319

June

R1 524

July

R1 412

August

R1 468

September

R1 542

October

R1 487

November

R1 449

December

R1 802

Temperature and rainfall in Durban by month

Plan your trip to Durban by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

17 - 25 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Durban

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durban. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Durban. Reviews last updated 3 May 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown FlySafair and Airlink from East London to Durban. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,5
Very Good
76 reviews

Crew

8,8

Entertainment

6,3

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,5

Food

7,5

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

8,5
Very Good
76 reviews
8,5
Very Good
76 reviews

Crew

8,8

Entertainment

6,3

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,5

Food

7,5

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

8,3
Very Good
106 reviews
8,5
Very Good
76 reviews

Crew

8,8

Entertainment

6,3

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,5

Food

7,5

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from East London to Durban. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve East London to Durban flights?

    East London Airport is where passengers to Durban will start their flight. This is a small public airport that had over 675,000 passengers in 2016. Passengers who are taking a flight to Durban from East London will disembark in King Shaka International Airport, which is located about 35 kilometres from the city centre. The airport is a hub for South African Express and a focus city for Kulula airline. The passenger terminal here is a split level where departures take place on the upper level and arrivals come in through the lower level.

  • Which airlines fly directly from East London to Durban?

    Direct, nonstop flights from East London to Durban are available in a limited amount every day. These flights are provided by FlySafair as well as Hahn Air Services. The flights provided each day take place in the late afternoon so passengers will need to be able to accommodate that timing. There are also a selection of stopover flights going into Durban from airlines like South African Airways, Hahn Air Services, and Kulula. While direct flights can reach the destination in 1h 15m, flights with a stop will take at least 3h 50m to make it the same distance due to stops.

  • What are the stopover options between East London to Durban?

    Travellers who choose a stopover flight that touches down only once will spend time at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg or Cape Town International Airport. One-stop flights are typically less expensive than two-stop flights but not as inexpensive as a direct flight would be. For flights with two stops, the aircraft may come down in Johannesburg and Cape Town or make the second stop at Bloemfontein Airport or Port Elizabeth Airport. The fastest flights with this option are about 6h 55m in length but can reach times of 22h 45m in some cases.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from East London to Durban?

    There is no need to have a visa or a passport when leaving East London to reach Durban. All passengers will need is a valid form of identification.

  • Can I find flights from East London to Durban for under R2 300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from East London to Durban for under R2 300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on FlySafair for just R2 267, but on average you can expect to pay R4 311.

  • Are there direct flights from East London to Durban for under R2 300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 2 direct flights from East London to Durban under R2 300. A good price for a direct flight from East London to Durban is less than R2 323.

  • How popular is this East London to Durban flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from East London to Durban round-trip?

    Flying on FlySafair is currently your cheapest option to Durban, with prices starting at R2 267. Another option worth looking into is Airlink, starting at R4 162 round trip.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from East London to Durban?

  • What are the cheapest flights from East London to Durban?

    The cheapest flight price from East London to Durban is R802. On average you can expect to pay R1 817. The most popular route, (East London - Durban King Shaka Intl), can usually be booked for R2 267.

  • What does ELS to DUR mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a East London Airport to Durban King Shaka Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a ELS to DUR flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from East London to Durban that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your East London to Durban flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from East London to Durban with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter East London to Durban flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from East London to Durban that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from East London to Durban?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from East London to Durban?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from East London 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from East London to Durban that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from East London to Durban offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from East London to Durban?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on East London to Durban flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the East London to Durban flight deals updated?

    The East London to Durban flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 2/5.

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