$889 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Durban (DUR)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Durban (JFK-DUR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $889 for one-way flights and $1,091 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Durban (DUR)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $1,042 - $1,423 per traveler.

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Flights from New York (JFK) to Durban (DUR)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
King Shaka Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,091
Distance
8251 mi

New York to Durban Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Durban

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 New York to Durban are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Durban with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Durban

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to Durban: 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 New York to Durban

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 New York to Durban in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $889 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 New York to Durban 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 New York to Durban 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from JFK to DUR by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to DUR?
The cheapest flights from JFK to DUR are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JFK to DUR?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from JFK to DUR. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)?
Direct flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to DUR?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)?
Choose a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from JFK to DUR are typically more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to DUR flight and hotel package?
Securing a JFK to DUR flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your JFK to DUR flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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