$610 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Durban (DUR)

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Cheap Flights from London to Durban (LHR-DUR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $610 for one-way flights and $840 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Air France
KLM
KLM
KLM
Ethiopian Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Qatar Airways
Flights from London (LHR) to Durban (DUR)
Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
King Shaka Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$840
Distance
5921 mi

London to Durban Flights

The cheapest times to fly from London 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 London to Durban are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from London to Durban with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from London to Durban

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London 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 London 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 London to Durban in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $610 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 London 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 London 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from LHR 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 LHR to DUR?
The cheapest flights from LHR 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 LHR to DUR?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from LHR to DUR. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)?
There aren’t any daily nonstop flights departing from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from LHR to DUR?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)?
To avoid potential delays on the Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LHR to DUR are usually more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it’s possible to score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a LHR to DUR flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a LHR to DUR flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What’s more, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)?
In most cases, you’re able to reschedule or cancel your LHR to DUR flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and rules on flight changes, or if you’d like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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