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Cheap flights from Auckland to Durban from $1,850

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 27/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — DUR
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Durban
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Durban. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 April 2026.

Thu 14/522:05
AKL
-
DUR
2 stops46h 30m
Qatar Airways
Thu 21/512:05
DUR
-
AKL
2 stops45h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/3$2,232
Thu 7/522:05
AKL
-
DUR
2 stops46h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sat 30/512:05
DUR
-
AKL
2 stops45h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/3$2,312
Thu 7/520:30
AKL
-
DUR
1 stop30h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 30/516:30
DUR
-
AKL
2 stops31h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$2,421
Sat 16/515:15
AKL
-
DUR
2 stops35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/516:30
DUR
-
AKL
2 stops55h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3$2,427
Sat 16/520:30
AKL
-
DUR
1 stop30h 05m
Emirates
Sat 23/518:40
DUR
-
AKL
1 stop29h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 31/3$2,435
Thu 7/520:30
AKL
-
DUR
1 stop30h 05m
Emirates
Sat 30/518:40
DUR
-
AKL
1 stop29h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 28/3$2,447
Thu 14/516:05
AKL
-
DUR
2 stops34h 30m
Emirates
Thu 21/518:40
DUR
-
AKL
1 stop29h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 30/3$2,463
Mon 27/420:30
AKL
-
DUR
2 stops33h 20m
Emirates
Mon 4/518:40
DUR
-
AKL
1 stop29h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 29/3$2,484

Find flight deals from Auckland to Durban

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) 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 2 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,232

One-way from

$1,850

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,546
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 14/5-21/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 92h 00m total
  • Auckland to Durban
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 27/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 25m total
  • Auckland to Durban
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($412 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($92 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 2 April 2026.
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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/5

22:05-10:35

2 stops46h 30m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 30/5

12:05-19:35

2 stops45h 30m

$2,312

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Sat 16/5

15:15-16:35

2 stops35h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 23/5

16:30-09:55

2 stops55h 25m

$2,427
Fastest return journey

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/5

20:30-16:35

1 stop30h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 30/5

18:40-09:55

1 stop29h 15m

$2,447

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Thu 14/5

16:05-16:35

2 stops34h 30m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 21/5

18:40-09:55

1 stop29h 15m

$2,463

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Sat 16/5

14:25-16:35

3 stops36h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 23/5

18:40-19:10

2 stops38h 30m

$2,536

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Mon 27/4

18:30-16:35

3 stops56h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 4/5

18:40-19:10

2 stops38h 30m

$2,543
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Sat 27/6

20:30-16:35

1 stop30h 05m

$2,017

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Deals found on 30/3

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Durban

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Durban from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Durban

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Durban. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

Booking 48 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Auckland to Durban. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Durban (average of $1,803). Flying from Auckland to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,463). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Durban?

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 2 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Auckland to Durban, such as Emirates,South African, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,553 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,553 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,553 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
South African
7.6
Good
60 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,553 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,016 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,553 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,553 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Durban. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Durban?

    There are many flights that can get you from Auckland to Durban in 30h 05m. Fly via Qatar Airways or Emirates to get the fastest option. Auckland and Durban are separated by a distance of 11689 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Auckland to Durban round-trip from $1,746. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are South African, from $1,817, and Qatar Airways, from $2,074. Qantas Airways is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $948 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qantas Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on South African and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from $1,141 and $1,201, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Auckland to Durban?

    Auckland to Durban flights have a stopover in Dubai most often. Johannesburg sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Auckland to Durban. Melbourne comes in third as the most popular stopover location on Auckland to Durban flights.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Melbourne?

    Most Melbourne visitors opt to spend their time at Forum Melbourne, Carlton Gardens, and Flinders Street Station. Forum Melbourne, Carlton Gardens and Flinders Street Station are located about 20.0 km, 19.2 km, and 20.0 km, respectively from Melbourne if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can rent a car at Melbourne for an average daily rate of $62 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Auckland to Durban flights?

    Auckland to Durban flights have a stopover in Doha least often. Perth sees the next fewest stopovers on Auckland to Durban flights.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Durban?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland 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 Auckland to Durban?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Durban (average of $1,803). Flying from Auckland to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,463). 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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Fly from Auckland to Durban on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Auckland to Durban. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 2 April 2026.
Emirates flights from Auckland Intl to Durban King Shaka Intl
South African flights from Auckland Intl to Durban King Shaka Intl
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Top 4 airlines flying from Auckland to Durban

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Auckland 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 2 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,746Average$2,571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,817Average$2,151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,074Average$2,590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,286Average$2,808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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