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Cheapest round-trip
$1,176
Typical prices: $1,416-$2,065
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Mon 1/22Wed 1/31
JFK - DUR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$773
Typical prices: $855-$1,344
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/21
JFK - DUR • 2 stops
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Cheapest • 4% average savings
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Cheapest • 31% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $2,140 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 24h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Durban (NYC-DUR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Durban

Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 31
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4:25 pm - 11:35 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
36h 10m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Johannesburg OR Tambo
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5:00 pm - 2:05 pmDUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main
$1,176Multiple Airlines
Wed, Apr 21 - Sun, May 2
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9:50 pm - 1:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
33h 35m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole
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2:15 pm - 1:20 pmDUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Frankfurt am Main
$1,228Ethiopian Air
Wed, Apr 21 - Sun, May 2
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9:50 pm - 1:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
33h 35m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole
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6:40 pm - 8:00 pmDUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 20m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
$1,292Ethiopian Air
Sat, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 7
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3:55 pm - 1:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
38h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole
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2:15 pm - 1:35 pmDUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Frankfurt am Main
$1,297Ethiopian Air
Wed, Apr 21 - Sun, May 2
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10:00 pm - 8:40 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
28h 40m3 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo
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6:40 pm - 8:00 pmDUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 20m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
$1,308Ethiopian Air
Sun, Feb 21 - Thu, Feb 25
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9:15 pm - 8:40 amEWR  Newark-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
28h 25m3 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo
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6:40 pm - 7:15 pmDUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-EWR Newark
31h 35m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole Lome
$1,308Ethiopian Air
Wed, Mar 10 - Thu, Mar 18
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3:55 pm - 1:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
38h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole
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2:15 pm - 2:35 pmDUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Frankfurt am Main
$1,319Ethiopian Air
Wed, Mar 10 - Thu, Mar 18
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3:55 pm - 1:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
38h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole
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2:15 pm - 2:35 pmDUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Frankfurt am Main
$1,325Ethiopian Air
Sat, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 7
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3:55 pm - 1:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
38h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole
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6:40 pm - 6:55 pmDUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 15m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
$1,341Ethiopian Air
Thu, Apr 1 - Fri, Apr 9
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6:55 am - 1:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
24h 15m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
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2:40 pm - 11:00 amDUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
$1,361Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Durban flights

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

What is the cheapest New York to Durban flight route?

There's little price difference between New York to Durban routes. They average around $1,770 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Durban. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 87% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York to Durban?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Durban at $1,209 round-trip.
•December ($2,288) and May ($2,005) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 89% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for New York to Durban flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$773
Beat the crowds with an average 62% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 87% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Durban

When to book flights from New York to Durban

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York 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 New York to Durban flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Durban?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Durban:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from New York to Durban?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from New York to Durban. Flights with 1 layover take between 24h 46m and 25h 10m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York 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 New York to Durban flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Durban range from $1,416 to $2,065, with an average of $1,749 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,416 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from New York to Durban are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $862, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR)?

    Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $23 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from New York to Durban may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).

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

    Connecting flights from New York to Durban most commonly pass through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 78% of one-stop connections
    • Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) - 22% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from New York to Durban. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,647 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $3,277, a difference of $1,630.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York to Durban?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 24h 46m, compared with 25h 10m via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Durban?

    Durban is 7 hours ahead of New York (South Africa Time vs Eastern 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 Durban International Convention Centre, Golden Mile and uShaka Marine World. These are among the most viewed places in Durban on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking New York 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,647, about $1,630 less than Saturday fares (50% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Durban trip for October. Fares historically average $1,209 round-trip in that month - typically $1,079 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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