Cheap Flights to Ethekwini (2026/2027)

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uMhlanga
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
JNBLa MercyJune 15 to June 20$203
CPTLa MercyAugust 22 to August 27$302
JNBPietermaritzburgJune 23 to June 30$351
HRELa MercyJune 26 to July 3$510
LGWLa MercyJune 21 to July 14$1,060
LHRLa MercyJune 22 to July 9$1,079
ATLLa MercyAugust 4 to August 25$1,357
JFKLa MercySeptember 7 to September 30$1,450
JFKPietermaritzburgAugust 14 to August 22$1,637
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
JNBLa MercyJune 7 to June 10$203
CPTLa MercyJune 7 to June 23$309
JFKLa MercyJune 5 to June 16$1,658
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

4 out of 5
Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
Stay at this hotel in uMhlanga. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Oceans Mall are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (219 reviews)
"Very modern clean hotel in a great location 👌"

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

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Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel

3 out of 5
191 OR Tambo/Marine Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a casino. Popular attractions Dairy Beach and Durban Funworld are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (480 reviews)
"Yes I didn’t slept on beach view room"

Reviewed on May 16, 2026

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Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites

4 out of 5
151 Snell Parade Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Durban. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Blue Lagoon and Mini Town are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (943 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on May 27, 2026

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Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge

1 out of 5
Cnr Meidgate and Hospital Road Umhlanga KwaZulu-Natal
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in uMhlanga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Gateway Theatre of Shopping are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (923 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff were very kind and very friendly and helpful. Definitely recommend it to people staying 1/2 nights. Very central and ubers easily accessible."

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Ethekwini?
To give you an idea of prices, the cheapest roundtrip flight to Ethekwini was $203 during the last seven days. An excellent way to get your hands on a travel bargain is to be flexible with your dates. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Ethekwini departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Ethekwini?
Based on Travelocity's direct return flight demand from January to December last year, June is the cheapest month to fly to Ethekwini. Keep your eyes peeled for flights throughout this month and bag an amazing bargain today.
How can I check my flight status to Ethekwini?
Get helpful alerts about any changes to your flights and gate numbers with Trips. This handy customer portal can be found at the top of our homepage and is the place to view and manage your bookings. Sign in or create a free account quickly and easily and away you go. The Travelocity app is another way to check the details of your flight to Ethekwini while you're out and about — and even when offline. The app can sort out all your booking needs. Whether you'd like to organize transportation to or from the airport or share details with any members of your family flying with you, you can do it through the app.
How do I find the best deals on flights to Ethekwini?
Be flexible with your dates and you're likely to find a sensational deal. After you've searched for flights on Travelocity, hit the "Flexible dates" box above your results to reveal prices for nearby days. Also try to book in advance and avoid busy peak periods. In the last seven days, the best price for a roundtrip flight to Ethekwini was $203. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
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What are the most popular flight routes to Ethekwini?
If you're planning to hop on a flight to Ethekwini, here are some top routes to look into:

  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 4,316 flights a month.
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 1,564 flights a month.
  • Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 450 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Ethekwini on average?
Roundtrip flights to Ethekwini were priced between $203 and $1,658 in the last seven days. When you see a price that suits your budget, act fast. Cheap deals don't last forever! These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Ethekwini?
The length of your direct flight to Ethekwini largely depends on your point of origin. For an idea of what to expect, here are the average flight times for a few busy routes to Ethekwini:

  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 1 hour and 8 minutes
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 1 hour and 58 minutes
  • Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 1 hour and 10 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Ethekwini?
That depends on several things. Is your flight to Ethekwini short or long? Have you booked with a full-service airline or a budget option? These things will influence your experience in the air. When it comes to long haul flights, most airlines offer drinks, warm meals and entertainment. Budget carriers are a great option when it comes to cheap flights for family vacations or if your trip is short. But, they normally won't have the same inclusions as a full-service airline.