Which airports can I use when flying from Durban to San Francisco?

Flights from Durban to San Francisco usually depart from Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Durban to San Francisco?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Durban to San Francisco.

Which airports do connecting flights from Durban to San Francisco pass through?

Most connecting flights from Durban to San Francisco pass through Dubai Intl (DXB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Durban to San Francisco?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Durban to San Francisco route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,196 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,439, a difference of $243. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Durban to San Francisco?

A nonstop flight from Durban to San Francisco takes 0h 00m, covering 10,813 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Durban to San Francisco?

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.

Have flight prices from Durban to San Francisco changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,113 to $4,014. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Durban to San Francisco looking right now?

One-way fares from Durban to San Francisco are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $838.

What is the time difference between Durban and San Francisco?

San Francisco is 9 hours behind Durban (Pacific Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include: · Thrifty · Europcar · Dollar · Hertz · Fox

How much should I expect to pay for a Durban to San Francisco flight?

Round-trip flights from Durban to San Francisco range from $1,125 to $1,378, with an average of $1,213 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,125 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Durban to San Francisco?

Qatar Airways ($1,113) and SWISS ($1,263) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Durban to San Francisco according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Durban to San Francisco?

Flights via Dubai Intl (DXB) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,367. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Durban to San Francisco which airport offers the shortest layover?

Dubai Intl (DXB) had the shortest average connection time for Durban to San Francisco layovers at 1,291 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $1,125-$1,378

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Typical prices: $785-$873

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DUR - SFO • 3 stops

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There are currently no direct flights between Durban and San Francisco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Durban to San Francisco

Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 12

12:05 pm - 1:35 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco

34h 30m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

3:55 pm - 10:35 amSFO San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

33h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

$1,113Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 12

12:05 pm - 1:35 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco

34h 30m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

11:00 am - 10:35 amSFO San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

38h 35m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

$1,149Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

12:05 pm - 1:35 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco

34h 30m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

11:00 am - 10:35 amSFO San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

38h 35m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

$1,151Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 29

3:20 pm - 4:15 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco

33h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich

8:25 pm - 2:00 pmSFO San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

32h 35m2 stops Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,263SWISS

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

6:40 pm - 2:00 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco

28h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

5:05 pm - 4:35 pmSFO San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

38h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,272Emirates

Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31

11:15 am - 6:45 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco

41h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow

5:25 pm - 10:40 amSFO San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

55h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,274British Airways

Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 29

3:20 pm - 6:31 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco

36h 11m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich Vancouver Intl

8:25 pm - 2:00 pmSFO San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

32h 35m2 stops Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,275SWISS

Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25

11:15 am - 6:45 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco

41h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow

8:35 pm - 10:40 amSFO San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

52h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,280British Airways

Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 29

3:20 pm - 3:20 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco

33h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main

8:25 pm - 2:00 pmSFO San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

32h 35m2 stops Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,290Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 12

6:40 pm - 2:00 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-SFO San Francisco

28h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

5:05 pm - 4:35 pmSFO San Francisco-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

38h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,298Emirates

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Price, demand and travel trends for Durban to San Francisco flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Durban to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Durban to San Francisco start at $1,113. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,125 to $1,378. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,113 on Qatar Airways.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to San Francisco, it is 2% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Low season	August
High season	March
Cheapest flight	$794

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 11% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.

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

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Which airports can I use when flying from Durban to San Francisco?
Flights from Durban to San Francisco usually depart from Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Durban to San Francisco?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Durban to San Francisco.
Which airports do connecting flights from Durban to San Francisco pass through?
Most connecting flights from Durban to San Francisco pass through Dubai Intl (DXB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Durban to San Francisco?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Durban to San Francisco route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,196 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,439, a difference of $243. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?
Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.
How long is a flight from Durban to San Francisco?
A nonstop flight from Durban to San Francisco takes 0h 00m, covering 10,813 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Durban to San Francisco?
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.
Have flight prices from Durban to San Francisco changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,113 to $4,014. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Durban to San Francisco looking right now?
One-way fares from Durban to San Francisco are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $838.
What is the time difference between Durban and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 9 hours behind Durban (Pacific Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Thrifty
· Europcar
· Dollar
· Hertz
· Fox
How much should I expect to pay for a Durban to San Francisco flight?
Round-trip flights from Durban to San Francisco range from $1,125 to $1,378, with an average of $1,213 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,125 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,196 - about $243 less than Friday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Durban to San Francisco trip for February. Fares historically average $1,144 round-trip in that month - typically $341 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.
- Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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