Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Durban (DUR)

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Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Durban (DUR)

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Qatar Airways
Thu, 25 June - Tue, 28 July
LHR
London
DUR
Durban
AU$1,549 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,549
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 25 June from London to Durban, returning Tue, 28 July, priced at AU$1,549 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sat, 27 June - Tue, 28 July
LHR
London
DUR
Durban
AU$1,562 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$1,562
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sat, 27 June from London to Durban, returning Tue, 28 July, priced at AU$1,562 found 6 hours ago
British Airways
Sat, 27 June - Tue, 28 July
LHR
London
DUR
Durban
AU$1,567 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$1,567
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, 27 June from London to Durban, returning Tue, 28 July, priced at AU$1,567 found 6 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, 26 June - Tue, 28 July
LHR
London
DUR
Durban
AU$1,600 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,600
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, 26 June from London to Durban, returning Tue, 28 July, priced at AU$1,600 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
LHR
London
DUR
Durban
AU$1,622 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,622
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 11 Jan from London to Durban, returning Mon, 18 Jan, priced at AU$1,622 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
LHR
London
DUR
Durban
AU$1,627 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,627
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 11 Jan from London to Durban, returning Mon, 18 Jan, priced at AU$1,627 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Sat, 27 June - Tue, 28 July
LHR
London
DUR
Durban
AU$1,641 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$1,641
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sat, 27 June from London to Durban, returning Tue, 28 July, priced at AU$1,641 found 6 hours ago
Emirates
Mon, 29 June - Tue, 28 July
LHR
London
DUR
Durban
AU$1,697 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,697
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, 29 June from London to Durban, returning Tue, 28 July, priced at AU$1,697 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 25 June - Tue, 28 July
LHR
London
DUR
Durban
AU$1,718 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,718
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 25 June from London to Durban, returning Tue, 28 July, priced at AU$1,718 found 4 days ago
KLM
Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
LHR
London
DUR
Durban
AU$1,918 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,918
Return
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 11 Jan from London to Durban, returning Mon, 18 Jan, priced at AU$1,918 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $2,756 and $5,279 and return flights often range between $2,756 and $5,279. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)?
There are approximately 62 connecting flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.). Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), and Istanbul Airport (IST).
What is the earliest flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)?
The earliest flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Durban (DUR) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time. This is a seasonal service active in April. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 51 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Lufthansa. Sundays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Durban (DUR) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Around 53% of passengers reckon this time's best. Heaps of major carriers, including British Airways, South African Airways and Virgin Atlantic, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to finish your day before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Durban ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)?
Flying from LHR to DUR with a connection usually takes about 14 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 5,922 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LHR to DUR flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Durban from Heathrow (LHR)?
If you're planning to travel to Durban from Heathrow (LHR), you can fly directly into King Shaka Intl. (DUR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like ZRH (ZRH), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) before reaching Durban. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)?
If you booked your London (LHR-Heathrow) to Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
King Shaka Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$1,548
Distance
9474 km

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