Cheap flights from New York to Durban

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from New York to Durban and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $1,638
Qatar Airways 2 stops 31 hr Sun, May 3 — Tue, May 19
The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Durban is currently $1,638
Cheapest one-way flight $1,069
Ethiopian, South African 3 stops 29 hr Sun, May 3
The cheapest one-way flight from New York to Durban is currently $1,069
Last-minute weekend getaway $1,715
Air Canada, Emirates 2 stops 29 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from New York to Durban is currently $1,715
Cheapest business class flights $4,476
Etihad, South African 2 stops 34 hr Mon, Jun 29 — Tue, Jul 14
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from New York to Durban is currently $4,476
Fastest flight 18 hr 45 min The fastest flight with stops from New York to Durban takes 18 hr 45 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Durban is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $1,100–1,650
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $1,600–1,900

Popular airlines from New York to Durban

  • Emirates
    from $1,736
    Typical price: $1,650–2,700
    21 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK - DUR Every day
  • Turkish Airlines
    from $1,800
    Typical price: $1,150–2,700
    14 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK - DUR Every day
  • Qatar Airways
    from $1,638
    Typical price: $1,650–2,650
    7 weekly connecting flights
    JFK - DUR Every Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun

Popular airports near New York

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
    New York United States 38 min 12 mi
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
    New York United States 25 min 8 mi
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
    Newark United States 29 min 8 mi
  • New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)
    Newburgh United States 1 hr 28 min 55 mi

Popular airports near Durban

  • King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
    Durban South Africa 31 min 17 mi
  • Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)
    Pietermaritzburg South Africa 1 hr 1 min 40 mi
  • Margate Airport (MGH)
    Margate South Africa 1 hr 33 min 80 mi
  • Richards Bay Airport (RCB)
    Richards Bay South Africa 2 hr 4 min 100 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from New York to Durban

The cheapest flights from New York to Durban are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $1,100 to $1,650.
The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Durban recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways from $1,638. The cheapest one-way flight was with Ethiopian, South African from $1,069.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from New York to Durban is $1,736, flying from May 4 to May 18.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from New York to Durban is $1,800, flying from Jun 18 to Jul 3.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from New York to Durban is $1,638, flying from May 3 to May 19.
The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Durban starts at $1,638 from Sun, May 3 to Tue, May 19. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $1,069 and departs on Sun, May 3.
18 hr 45 min is the shortest flight time from New York to Durban.
Peak season is Dec–Jan when the weather is hot, though temperatures remain warm year-round with the driest period Jun–Jul. Local events include the July Handicap horse race and the Durban International Film Festival (both Jul) and the Awesome Africa Music Festival (Sep–Oct). The Hindu festival of Kavadi (or Thaipusam), featuring street parties and parades, is celebrated Jan–Feb and again Apr–May during Chithirai Masam (Tamil new year).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from New York to Durban.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from New York to Durban really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from New York to Durban.

In terms of flights, Emirates is the most popular. Emirates offers 21 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) .

Other popular airlines flying from New York to Durban are:
  • Turkish Airlines offers 14 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) .
  • Qatar Airways offers 7 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between New York and Durban.
The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Durban recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways from $1,638. The cheapest one-way flight was with Ethiopian, South African from $1,069.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from New York to Durban is $1,736, flying from May 4 to May 18.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from New York to Durban is $1,800, flying from Jun 18 to Jul 3.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from New York to Durban is $1,638, flying from May 3 to May 19.
No airline flies direct from New York to Durban.
  • There are 21 Emirates connecting flights from New York to Durban per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from New York to Durban per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Qatar Airways connecting flights from New York to Durban per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between New York and Durban at price $1,715 is offered by Air Canada, Emirates from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.
No airline flies direct from New York to Durban.
  • There are 21 Emirates connecting flights from New York to Durban per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from New York to Durban per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Qatar Airways connecting flights from New York to Durban per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from New York to Durban.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from New York to Durban, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between New York and Durban start at $4,476 from Mon, Jun 29 to Tue, Jul 14 with Etihad, South African.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between New York and Durban start at $1,638 from Sun, May 3 to Tue, May 19.
To book business class trips from New York to Durban, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between New York and Durban starts at $1,715 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with Air Canada, Emirates.
The cheapest last-minute deal between New York and Durban at price $1,715 is offered by Air Canada, Emirates from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.
To find last-minute flight deals from New York to Durban, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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