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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Durban from £46

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 2/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — DUR
15 Apr — 22 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Durban King Shaka Intl are usually found in August or February, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Durban

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) 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 10 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£81

One-way from

£46

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

£104

Good round-trip deal

£96 or less

Good one-way deal

£37 or less
Lift
  • Lift
  • 18/5-22/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Durban
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 2/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Cape Town to Durban
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£15 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl to Durban King Shaka Intl.
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Durban
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Durban. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 April 2025.

Sun 18/508:45CPT - DUR
Nonstop2h 05mLift
Thu 22/518:05DUR - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mLift
Deal found 9/4£81
Mon 3/1111:10CPT - DUR
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Thu 6/1119:55DUR - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 10/4£94
Wed 15/1006:10CPT - DUR
Nonstop2h 00mCemair
Tue 21/1014:05DUR - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mCemair
Deal found 9/4£119
Mon 8/915:20CPT - DUR
1 stop4h 30mAirlink
Mon 15/907:00DUR - CPT
1 stop5h 40mAirlink
Deal found 10/4£175

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 10 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Durban that are best for you.

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Cape Town

Fly to

Durban

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownDurban

CPT - DUR

CPTDUR

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/5

08:45-10:50

Nonstop2h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 22/5

18:05-20:20

Nonstop2h 15m

£81

Cape TownDurban

CPT - DUR

CPTDUR

Cape Town Intl

Sat 10/5

21:05-07:15

1 stop10h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 20/5

16:45-19:05

Nonstop2h 20m

£98

Cape TownDurban

CPT - DUR

CPTDUR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/6

06:10-08:10

Nonstop2h 00m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 28/6

17:55-20:10

Nonstop2h 15m

£149

Cape TownDurban

CPT - DUR

CPTDUR

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/9

15:20-19:50

1 stop4h 30m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 15/9

07:00-12:40

1 stop5h 40m

£175

Cape TownDurban

CPT - DUR

CPTDUR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/5

06:00-08:05

Nonstop2h 05m

£46

Cape TownDurban

CPT - DUR

CPTDUR

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/5

07:10-09:15

Nonstop2h 05m

£66

Cape TownDurban

CPT - DUR

CPTDUR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/4

17:00-19:00

Nonstop2h 00m

£119

Cape TownDurban

CPT - DUR

CPTDUR

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/6

15:20-19:50

1 stop4h 30m

£121

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 10/4

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Durban

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Durban

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Durban?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Durban. Price data was last updated on 4 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Durban may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 86 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Durban?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Durban (average of £955). Flying from Cape Town to Durban in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,386). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Durban. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 April 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 29% on flights from Cape Town to Durban by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Cape Town to Durban

Explore weekly flight availability from Cape Town to Durban. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 10 April 2025.

The most flights from CPT to DUR are scheduled on a Thursday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Durban by month

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

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.

Temperature in Durban by month

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

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).

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 10 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink and FlySafair from Cape Town to Durban by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8.6
Very Good
67 reviews
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Food

8.0

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8.6
Very Good
67 reviews
Airlink
8.6
Very Good
67 reviews
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Food

8.0

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
FlySafair
8.2
Very Good
113 reviews
Airlink
8.6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.0

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

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 Cape Town 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 do I use to fly from Cape Town to Durban?

    You will need to book a flight from Cape Town Intl to Durban King Shaka Intl if you want to fly from Cape Town to Durban. At least 3 different airlines have flights from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to King Shaka Intl (DUR) on a regular basis. There are 10 flights to Durban from the Cape Town airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from CPT to DUR to be around 11h 35m.

  • How popular is this Cape Town to Durban flight route?

    The Cape Town Intl to Durban King Shaka Intl flight path was viewed by 329 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Durban round-trip?

    Currently priced at £81, Lift will fly you from Cape Town to Durban and back. In addition to Lift, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from FlySafair and Cemair - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £98 and £149, respectively. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Durban for 30% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Durban one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £46 on FlySafair. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lift from £66 and Cemair from £119 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Durban?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Cape Town to Durban? While on average our users pay £81, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £30. The most popular route (Cape Town Intl - Durban King Shaka Intl), is priced around £511.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Durban that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Durban?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Durban?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Durban?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Durban (average of £955). Flying from Cape Town to Durban in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,386). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Durban

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Durban. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 10 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LiftCheapest£79Average£120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapest£81Average£105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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CemairCheapest£126Average£196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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