$162 Cheap Flights from Durban (DUR) to Johannesburg (HLA)

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Cheap Flights from Durban to Johannesburg (DUR-HLA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $162 for one-way flights and $196 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Durban (DUR) to Johannesburg (HLA)
Origin airport
King Shaka Intl.
Destination airport
Lanseria
Airlines serving
Hahn Air Systems
Roundtrip price
$196
Distance
320 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

Durban to Johannesburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Durban to Johannesburg

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Durban to Johannesburg are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Durban to Johannesburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Durban to Johannesburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Durban to Johannesburg: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Durban to Johannesburg

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Durban to Johannesburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $162 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Durban to Johannesburg flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Durban to Johannesburg airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA) cost?
Find cheap return flights from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA) starting at $231. Reserve your seat and get ready to go. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Hahn Air and FlexFlight flight leaving DUR on August 14 2025 and touching down at HLA. The price was last updated on July 20 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DUR to HLA?
The cheapest flights from DUR to HLA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA)?
When jetting out of King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), you can hop on a nonstop flight to Lanseria Airport (HLA) with Safair.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DUR to HLA?
Fly from DUR to HLA with Hahn Air. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting at $162. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DUR on September 28 2025. Prices were last updated on July 20 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA)?
With an average of 3 nonstop flights that operate from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA) every day, you'll be on your way in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA)?
More passengers fly between DUR and HLA at 2 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from DUR to HLA?
Friday has the most flights from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA)?
King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)'s first flight to Lanseria Airport (HLA) leaves at approximately 7:50AM UTC+2. With a total travel time of 1h 15m, you'll land at around 9:05AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA)?
It takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to cover the 320 mi from DUR to HLA.
What airline has the least delays from DUR to HLA?
With 97% of flights generally arriving on schedule, Safair has the best on-time performance for direct flights from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA). To check your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA)?
Book a flight from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Johannesburg from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)?
Catch a direct flight from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Johannesburg and land at O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). Another arrival point to the city is Lanseria Airport (HLA).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from DUR to HLA often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DUR to HLA flight and hotel package?
Securing a DUR to HLA flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Lanseria Airport (HLA)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your DUR to HLA flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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