Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Durban to Johannesburg

Choose from 4 airlines fly from Durban to Johannesburg, including Flysafair, South African Airways, and Global Aviation. Flysafair has lowest fares on this route.

Explore the cheapest flights from Durban to Johannesburg in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at AU$ 36, and round-trip direct tickets start at AU$ 87.

Displayed flight fares from Durban to Johannesburg are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Durban to Johannesburg Flight Details

The distance between Durban and Johannesburg is approximately 496.15km. It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes on average to fly from Durban to Johannesburg. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is August.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 36
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 87
Off-season for travelAugust
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance496.15km
Average flight time1 hour 10 minutes
Popular airlineFlysafair

Best Time to Book Flights from Durban to Johannesburg

The cheapest flights from Durban to Johannesburg are available between Jan 25 and Feb 1, with one way flights starting from AU$ 36.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Durban to Johannesburg, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Durban (DUR) to Johannesburg (JNB)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Flysafair offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 36 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. DUR to HLA on Wed, Jan 28), while Flysafair offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 87 departing on Thu, Jan 22 and returning on Thu, Jan 29.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Durban to Johannesburg with the following airlines, including: Flysafair South African Airways Global Aviation Airlink Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 10 minutes to fly from Durban (DUR) to Johannesburg (JNB).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Durban to Johannesburg is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 259 flight per week flying from Durban to Johannesburg. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Airlink: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 4Z554 (11:17)
  • To find best deals on flights from Durban to Johannesburg, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Jan 28, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 36.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Flysafair.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Johannesburg travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Durban to Johannesburg is August, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Durban to Johannesburg on December 24, 2025 with Flysafair, with prices starting at AU$ 87.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Johannesburg, with King Shaka International Airport to O. R. Tambo International Airport (DUR-JNB) is by far the most common option on this route: Lanseria International Airport (HLA) O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
  • The time difference between Johannesburg and Durban is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.