There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Durban by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane CAI - DUR
15h 35mR 4,306–8,237Drive 8,747.1 km
- Drive from Cairo to Durbancar 8,747.1 km
5d 5hR 19,652–28,386Fly to Margate, bus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Margate (MGH)plane CAI - MGH
- Take the bus from Margate Retirement Village to Durban Stationbus
37h 19mR 6,246–18,277Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane CAI - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus
17h 34mR 7,482–21,638
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Durban is to fly which costs R 4 300 - R 8 500 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Durban is to fly which takes 15h 35m and costs R 4 300 - R 8 500.
The distance between Cairo and Durban is 6709 km. The road distance is 8747.1 km.
It takes approximately 15h 35m to get from Cairo to Durban, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Durban is 8747 km. It takes approximately 5 days 5h to drive from Cairo to Durban.
There are 2148+ hotels available in Durban.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Durban, South Africa?
Egyptair, South African Airways, and CemAir fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) twice daily.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Margate via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–18,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Margate via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–21,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–23,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–22,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Margate via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
- 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
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