There are 4 ways to get from Lucknow to Durban by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane LKO - DUR
21h 7mR 6,204–21,237Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknowjn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane DEL - DUR
25h 31mR 5,158–17,635Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane LKO - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus
22h 6mR 6,480–17,638Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Richards Bay, bus
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane LKO - RCB
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
23h 32mR 6,009–16,657
Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Durban is to train and fly which costs R 5 000 - R 18 000 and takes 25h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Durban is to fly which takes 21h 7m and costs R 6 000 - R 22 000.
The distance between Lucknow and Durban is 8250 km.
It takes approximately 21h 7m to get from Lucknow to Durban, including transfers.
Durban is 3h 30m behind Lucknow. It is currently 4:39 PM in Lucknow and 1:09 PM in Durban.
There are 2148+ hotels available in Durban.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Durban, South Africa?
Flydubai, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Pune, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Ahmedabad, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–22,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–28,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Bengaluru, Mauritius, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Richards Bay via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–26,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Richards Bay via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,900–17,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Bengaluru, Mauritius, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Richards Bay via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–26,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Richards Bay via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Richards Bay via Bengaluru, Mauritius, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Richards Bay via Mumbai, Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–24,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–22,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Pune, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Ahmedabad, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–22,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,900–17,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Bengaluru, Mauritius, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Richards Bay via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–26,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Richards Bay via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Doha, Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–17,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Doha, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–18,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–17,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknowjn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 50–400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- R 50–65
- Third AC (3A)
- R 130–170
- Second AC (2A)
- R 190–240
- First Class (1A)
- R 310–400
Bus operators
- 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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