Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Durban

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Durban and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $1,489
Qatar Airways 2 stops 34 hr Thu, Jul 30 — Thu, Aug 13
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Durban is currently $1,489
Cheapest one-way flight $848
Qatar Airways 2 stops 34 hr Thu, Jul 23
The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Durban is currently $848
Last-minute weekend getaway $1,985
Emirates 1 stop 39 hr Fri, May 8 — Sun, May 10
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Los Angeles to Durban is currently $1,985
Cheapest business class flights $7,197
SWISS, South African 2 stops 32 hr Sun, Jul 26 — Mon, Aug 10
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Durban is currently $7,197
Fastest flight 24 hr 10 min The fastest flight with stops from Los Angeles to Durban takes 24 hr 10 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 Los Angeles to Durban is typically August. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.
August
Cheapest
Typical prices: $1,100–1,750
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $1,700–3,400

Popular airlines from Los Angeles to Durban

  • Turkish Airlines
    from $1,850
    Typical price: $1,300–2,750
    8 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - DUR Every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
  • Emirates
    from $1,879
    Typical price: $1,700–3,250
    2 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - DUR Every Wed, Fri

Popular airports near Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
    Los Angeles United States 30 min 12 mi
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
    Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
  • Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
    Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 25 min 127 mi
  • Ontario International Airport (ONT)
    Ontario United States 47 min 37 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 Los Angeles to Durban

The cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Durban are usually in August. Typical ticket prices in August range from $1,100 to $1,750.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Durban recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways from $1,489. The cheapest one-way flight was with Qatar Airways from $848.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Durban is $1,850, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 22.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Los Angeles to Durban is $1,879, flying from Jul 26 to Aug 10.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Durban starts at $1,489 from Thu, Jul 30 to Thu, Aug 13. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $848 and departs on Thu, Jul 23.
24 hr 10 min is the shortest flight time from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Durban.

In terms of flights, Turkish Airlines is the most popular. Turkish Airlines offers 8 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) .

Another popular airline flying from Los Angeles to Durban is:
  • Emirates offers 2 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Los Angeles and Durban.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Durban recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways from $1,489. The cheapest one-way flight was with Qatar Airways from $848.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Durban is $1,850, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 22.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Los Angeles to Durban is $1,879, flying from Jul 26 to Aug 10.
No airline flies direct from Los Angeles to Durban.
  • There are 8 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Los Angeles to Durban per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
  • There are 2 Emirates connecting flights from Los Angeles to Durban per week. Flights are available on Wednesday and Friday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Durban at price $1,985 is offered by Emirates from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.
No airline flies direct from Los Angeles to Durban.
  • There are 8 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Los Angeles to Durban per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
  • There are 2 Emirates connecting flights from Los Angeles to Durban per week. Flights are available on Wednesday and Friday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Durban.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles and Durban start at $7,197 from Sun, Jul 26 to Mon, Aug 10 with SWISS, South African.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Durban start at $1,489 from Thu, Jul 30 to Thu, Aug 13.
To book business class trips from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles and Durban starts at $1,985 from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10 with Emirates.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Durban at price $1,985 is offered by Emirates from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.
To find last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles 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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