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Cheapest return flight
£698
Typical prices: £775-£1,111
KLM
Sun 2/12Sun 9/12
BHX - DUR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£448
Typical prices: £528-£813
Multiple Airlines
Sat 22/12
BHX - DUR • 3 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and Durban. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £845 (return)
Shortest trip • 18h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Durban (BHX-DUR)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Birmingham to Durban

Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
KLM Logo
09:25 - 10:40BHX  Birmingham-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
47h 15m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
KLM Logo
17:00 - 12:50DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-BHX Birmingham
21h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
£698KLM
Mon, 25 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:40 - 16:20BHX  Birmingham-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
27h 40m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:00 - 16:50DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-BHX Birmingham
25h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
£698Multiple Airlines
Wed, 20 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
Lufthansa Logo
17:45 - 16:20BHX  Birmingham-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
20h 35m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo
Lufthansa Logo
17:00 - 17:00DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-BHX Birmingham
26h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£730Lufthansa
Thu, 21 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
Emirates Logo
20:50 - 17:10BHX  Birmingham-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
18h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
19:05 - 11:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-BHX Birmingham
18h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
£758Emirates
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
17:45 - 16:20BHX  Birmingham-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
20h 35m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo
Lufthansa Logo
17:00 - 10:20DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-BHX Birmingham
19h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£763Lufthansa
Fri, 22 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
Emirates Logo
20:50 - 17:10BHX  Birmingham-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
18h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
19:05 - 11:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-BHX Birmingham
18h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
£772Emirates
Mon, 22 Feb - Tue, 9 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
14:10 - 17:40BHX  Birmingham-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
25h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
19:10 - 12:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-BHX Birmingham
19h 30m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
£777Qatar Airways
Wed, 24 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
14:10 - 17:40BHX  Birmingham-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
25h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
19:10 - 12:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-BHX Birmingham
19h 30m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
£777Qatar Airways
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:50 - 13:45BHX  Birmingham-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
18h 55m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines Logo
15:45 - 09:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-BHX Birmingham
20h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
£832Turkish Airlines
Tue, 26 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:50 - 13:45BHX  Birmingham-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
18h 55m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:15 - 15:50DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-BHX Birmingham
30h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
£839Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Birmingham to Durban flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Birmingham to Durban?

Return flights from Birmingham to Durban typically range from £775 to £1,111. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £698 on KLM.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Durban?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Durban. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Durban?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Durban at £707 return.
•December (£1,273) and July (£1,201) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 79% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Birmingham to Durban the cheapest?

Flights from Birmingham to Durban are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Birmingham to Durban flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

£448
Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Birmingham to Durban

When to book flights from Birmingham to Durban

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Durban based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Birmingham to Durban flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Birmingham to Durban?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Birmingham to Durban:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Durban?

    A direct flight from Birmingham to Durban takes 00m, covering 6,003 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Durban?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Birmingham to Durban flight?

    Return flights from Birmingham to Durban range from £775 to £1,111, with an average of £880 over the past 12 months. Anything below £775 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Birmingham to Durban flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 27% above the £880 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Birmingham to Durban changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £698 to £4,503. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Birmingham to Durban looking right now?

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Durban are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £633, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR)?

    Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £17 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Durban?

    Flights from Birmingham to Durban usually depart from Birmingham (BHX) and arrive at Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Birmingham to Durban pass through?

    One-stop flights from Birmingham to Durban most commonly connect through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 67% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Durban?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Birmingham to Durban. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £799 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £1,109, a difference of £310.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Birmingham to Durban?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 18h 52m, compared to 19h 14m via Istanbul (IST) and 21h 02m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Birmingham and Durban?

    Durban is 2 hours ahead of Birmingham (South Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Durban?

    Some of the most popular sights in Durban are Golden Mile and uShaka Marine World. These are among the most viewed places in Durban on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Birmingham to Durban flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average £799, about £310 less than Saturday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Durban trip for October. Fares historically average £707 return in that month – typically £566 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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