Dublin to Durban Flights

Planning a trip from Dublin to Durban? Whether you're travelling for business, visiting family, enjoying a beach holiday, or exploring South Africa's beautiful east coast, Tripenger helps you compare flights and find the best fares from Dublin to Durban. Although there are currently no direct flights between Dublin and Durban, travellers can choose from a range of convenient one-stop services through Europe's major aviation hubs and the Middle East.

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Best dates to travel from Dublin to Durban

Best dates to travel from Dublin to Durban

Return-trip prices collected from different providers to help you find dates with cheaper flights for your next trip. Prices and availability can change, so check the latest fare before booking. Last collected on November 5, 2026.

All trip durations

  1. Dublin → Durban 7 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price
  2. Dublin → Durban 8 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price
  3. Dublin → Durban 12 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price
  4. Dublin → Durban 13 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price
  5. Dublin → Durban 14 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price

Cheapest dates we found for this trip length

  1. Dublin → Durban 7 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price
  2. Dublin → Durban 8 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price
  3. Dublin → Durban 3 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price
  4. Dublin → Durban 10 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price
  5. Dublin → Durban 7 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price

Cheapest dates we found for this trip length

  1. Dublin → Durban 12 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price
  2. Dublin → Durban 13 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price
  3. Dublin → Durban 14 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price
  4. Dublin → Durban 15 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price
  5. Dublin → Durban 11 days
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    $ 786.60Indicative return price

Cheapest dates we found for this trip length

  1. Dublin → Durban 21 days
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    $ 827.05Indicative return price
  2. Dublin → Durban 22 days
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    $ 827.05Indicative return price
  3. Dublin → Durban 23 days
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    $ 827.05Indicative return price
  4. Dublin → Durban 38 days
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    $ 827.05Indicative return price
  5. Dublin → Durban 43 days
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    $ 827.05Indicative return price

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Route Overview

Origin Dublin, Ireland (Dublin Airport (DUB))
Destination King Shaka International Airport (DUR), Durban, South Africa
Distance Approximately 9,850 km (6,120 miles)
Average Flight Time From 14 hours
Cheapest Month to Fly May
Estimated Fare From $ 786.60 return
Busiest Month December

Flying from Dublin to Durban

Dublin Airport provides excellent international connections to Durban through several leading airlines. Most journeys include one stop in Dubai, Doha, Amsterdam, London, Frankfurt, Istanbul, Paris, or Addis Ababa before continuing to Durban. Travellers often compare flights based on journey time, baggage allowance, stopover duration, and airfare. Depending on your chosen airline and route, total travel times generally range from 14 to 18 hours. Flying from Dublin also allows travellers across Ireland to begin their journey without first connecting through another UK airport.

Popular Stopover Cities

Many Dublin to Durban flights connect through:

  • Dubai (Emirates)
  • Doha (Qatar Airways)
  • Amsterdam (KLM)
  • London (British Airways)
  • Frankfurt (Lufthansa)
  • Istanbul (Turkish Airlines)
  • Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines)

Choosing the right stopover can help balance airfare, total journey time, and baggage allowances while giving you greater flexibility when planning your trip.

Airlines and Connections from Dublin to Durban

Based on current route reference data, these are possible airline and airport combinations serving Dublin to Durban.

  • Emirates Dublin (DUB) → Dubai (DXB) → Durban (DUR) 1 route
  • Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways Dublin (DUB) → Addis Ababa (ADD) → Maputo (MPM) → Durban (DUR) 1 route
  • Ethiopian Airlines, Airlink Dublin (DUB) → Addis Ababa (ADD) → Harare (HRE) → Durban (DUR) 1 route
  • Ryanair, Emirates Dublin (DUB) → London (LGW) → Dubai (DXB) → Durban (DUR) 2 routes
    • Dublin (DUB) → Bologna (BLQ) → Dubai (DXB) → Durban (DUR)
  • Aer Lingus, Emirates Dublin (DUB) → Lyon (LYS) → Dubai (DXB) → Durban (DUR) 4 routes
    • Dublin (DUB) → Brussels (BRU) → Dubai (DXB) → Durban (DUR)
    • Dublin (DUB) → Glasgow (GLA) → Dubai (DXB) → Durban (DUR)
    • Dublin (DUB) → Hamburg (HAM) → Dubai (DXB) → Durban (DUR)
  • EgyptAir, Emirates Dublin (DUB) → Cairo (CAI) → Dubai (DXB) → Durban (DUR) 1 route
  • Finnair, Emirates Dublin (DUB) → Helsinki (HEL) → Dubai (DXB) → Durban (DUR) 1 route
  • Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates Dublin (DUB) → Addis Ababa (ADD) → Dubai (DXB) → Durban (DUR) 1 route

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Best Time to Fly This Route

Flight prices on the Dublin to Durban route vary throughout the year. December is usually the busiest month as travellers head to South Africa during its summer season for Christmas holidays, family visits, and beach vacations. For lower fares, consider travelling during May, June, or September. Booking your flight two to four months in advance can also help secure better prices. Tripenger helps travellers compare Dublin to Durban flights across leading airlines and trusted travel providers. Search available fares, compare flight options, and book the journey that best suits your travel plans and budget.

Things to Do in Durban

Durban is South Africa's third-largest city and one of the country's most popular coastal destinations. Located on the warm Indian Ocean, Durban enjoys a subtropical climate throughout the year and is famous for its golden beaches, surfing, rich Zulu heritage, and diverse culinary scene. Visitors can stroll along the Golden Mile, explore uShaka Marine World, visit Moses Mabhida Stadium, relax in the Durban Botanic Gardens, or browse the colourful Victoria Street Market. Durban also serves as the gateway to the Drakensberg Mountains, Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, and South Africa's spectacular east coast.

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