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 7,247–19,287Drive 8,749.8 km
- Drive from Cairo to Durbancar 8,749.8 km
5d 4hR 23,338–33,711Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane CAI - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
20h 11mR 7,612–20,467Fly 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
19h 19mR 10,287–27,337
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Durban is to fly which costs R 7 000 - R 20 000 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Durban is to fly which takes 15h 35m and costs R 7 000 - R 20 000.
The distance between Cairo and Durban is 6709 km. The road distance is 8749.8 km.
It takes approximately 15h 35m to get from Cairo to Durban, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Durban is 8750 km. It takes approximately 5 days 4h to drive from Cairo to Durban.
There are 2218+ hotels available in Durban.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Durban, South Africa?
Ethiopian Airlines, Egyptair, and South African Airways fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) twice daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–20,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–20,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–22,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Zanzibar, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–21,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Kigali, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–20,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–19,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Margate via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–27,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–21,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- 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 280–330
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
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