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  4. Durban - Cape Town

Book cheap flights from Durban to Cape Town from $127

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Wed, 3 June - Tue, 9 June
Lift Airlines
Lift AirlinesDirect
DUR - CPT
Lift Airlines
Lift AirlinesDirect
CPT - DUR
287$
269$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 23 July - Sun, 26 July
Fly Safair
Fly SafairDirect
DUR - CPT
Fly Safair
Fly SafairDirect
CPT - DUR
331$
323$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 5 June
Lift Airlines
Lift AirlinesDirect
DUR - CPT
138$
127$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 2 June
Lift Airlines
Lift AirlinesDirect
DUR - CPT
152$
141$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 24 June
Lift Airlines
Lift AirlinesDirect
DUR - CPT
178$
163$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 18 July
Fly Safair
Fly SafairDirect
DUR - CPT
170$
167$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Durban to Cape Town

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of July. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
67%The average meal is 67% more expensive in Cape Town than in Durban.
Durban$10.02
Cape Town$16.71
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
62%Trains in Cape Town are 62% cheaper than in Durban.
Durban$2.51
Cape Town$1.55
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
188%Taxis are 188% more expensive in Cape Town than in Durban.
Durban$0.58
Cape Town$1.67
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
4%Coffee is 4% more expensive in Cape Town than in Durban.
Durban$3.25
Cape Town$3.37
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 11.96 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.08 AUD
Last checked on Mon, 4/05
Distance: 1271 kms
Durban airports
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

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When do you want to depart from Durban? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Cape Town. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Durban to Cape Town and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Durban to Cape Town

How long does the flight take to go from Durban to Cape Town?
The total flight time between Durban and Cape Town is of around 2 h and 15 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,271.15 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Durban to Cape Town?
When you fly from Durban to Cape Town the average price is $185. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Durban to Cape Town at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Durban to Cape Town is $127. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cape Town expensive to visit compared to Durban?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cape Town costs an average of $1.67, 169% more expensive than Durban, with a fare of $0.62,
while train tickets costs 33% less in Cape Town: $1.67 against $2.50 in Durban.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from $16.67 in Cape Town, 67% more than the $10.00 in Durban.
The price of the coffee is around 3% more expensive in Cape Town, with an average of $3.34 , while in Durban the coffee costs $3.24.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Durban to Cape Town?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions South Africa may apply when travelling from Durban. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Durban?
While in Durban temperatures can reach an average of 24º ºC in summer, Cape Town's temperatures can rise to 21º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 13º ºC in Cape Town, compared to the 17º ºC average in Durban.

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