There are 4 ways to get from Adelaide to Durban by plane or bus
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Fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane ADL - DUR
21h 41mR 9,251–27,281Fly to Margate, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Margate (MGH)plane ADL - MGH
- Take the bus from Margate Retirement Village to Durban Stationbus
28h 25mR 16,291–49,321Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane ADL - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus
23h 5mR 11,527–33,682Fly to Richards Bay, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane ADL - RCB
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
24h 31mR 11,556–33,701
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Durban is to fly which costs R 9 000 - R 28 000 and takes 21h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Durban is to fly which takes 21h 41m and costs R 9 000 - R 28 000.
The distance between Adelaide and Durban is 9603 km.
It takes approximately 21h 41m to get from Adelaide to Durban, including transfers.
Durban is 8h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 6:12 PM in Adelaide and 9:42 AM in Durban.
There are 2133+ hotels available in Durban.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Durban, South Africa?
Virgin Australia, South African Airways, and six other airlines fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–33,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–37,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–60,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Melbourne, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–36,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Richards Bay via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–37,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Richards Bay via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–33,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Richards Bay via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–60,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Richards Bay via Melbourne, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–36,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–27,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Margate via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 16,000–49,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Margate via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–85,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Margate via Melbourne, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 18,000–55,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Adelaide Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–28,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–46,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Adelaide Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–27,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–30,000
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–27,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–30,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–30,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Margate via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–85,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- enquiriesr@margatecoach.co.za
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Margate Retirement Village to Durban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 240–270
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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