Cheap Flights from Durban International to Cape Town

Flights from Durban International to Cape Town are operated by 6 airliners – Commercial Airways, British Airways, South African Airways, Mango, BMI and 1Time. The most popular are provided by South African Airways. They operate around 2 flights a day departing from Durban International and arriving at Cape Town International. In the morning there is 6 flights, 4 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 06:10 and latest departure at 18:00. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is SA 601, SA 607, SA 613, SA 617 and SA 621.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Commercial Airways offers 2 flights a day from Durban International to Cape Town International between the hours of 06:28 and 18:00. The flight numbers for these flights are MN 6300, MN 6306, MN 6312 and MN 702.

South African Airways flight prices from Durban International to Cape Town International can be found at www.southafricanairways.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Durban International to Cape Town and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
South African Airways
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
Commercial Airways
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
British Airways
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
1Time
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
Mango
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
BMI
1
1
0
0
0
0
0

Flight Routes

You will find alternative routes from Durban International to Cape Town that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Durban International > Cape Town
0
1,290 Km (802 Miles)
24
1
1,370 Km (851 Miles)
14
1
1,870 Km (1,162 Miles)
10
1
1,360 Km (845 Miles)
9
1
17,960 Km (11,160 Miles)
4
1
1,320 Km (820 Miles)
2
1
2,160 Km (1,342 Miles)
2
1
2,170 Km (1,348 Miles)
2
1
14,840 Km (9,221 Miles)
2
1
7,260 Km (4,511 Miles)
1

Return flight are operated by 7 airliners which include Commercial Airways, British Airways, KLM, South African Airways, Mango, BMI and 1Time. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Cape Town to Durban International page.

Alternative routes to Cape Town

As a substitute, you will discover that Pietermaritzburg Oribi also give flights to Cape Town which could be more fitting for you. Pietermaritzburg Oribi has around 10 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Pietermaritzburg is around 64 kilometers (40 miles) from Durban International. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Durban International. More information can be found at Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Cape Town.

Arriving at Cape Town

Hiring a car at Cape Town can be expensive if you book on arrival so we would recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Cape Town Airport Arrivals page which provides upto the minute information on your flights status.

The time zone at Cape Town is GMT +2.0 which is the same as GMT +2.0 at Durban International.

Cape Town city center is located about 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Cape Town International Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find it relatively straight forward with taxis and alternative transport located at Cape Town International Airport. With a population of around 3,433,400 you will find an adequate number of hostels and hotel if you are searching for accommodation.