Direct (nonstop) flights from Johannesburg to Durban
7 airlines fly nonstop from Johannesburg International (JNB) to Durban International (DUR). It's 296 miles (477 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Airlink, CemAir, Safair and others.
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Johannesburg to Durban?
A nonstop flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Durban (DUR) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 296 miles (477 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Johannesburg to Durban?
7 airlines: Airlink, CemAir, Safair, LIFT, South African Airways, Turkish Airlines, FlexFlight.
Is there a nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Durban?
Yes. 7 airlines: Airlink, CemAir, Safair, LIFT, South African Airways, Turkish Airlines, FlexFlight.
How far is Johannesburg from Durban?
The flight distance from Johannesburg to Durban is 296 miles (477 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Johannesburg to Durban?
At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Johannesburg to Durban?
Roughly 55 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 275 km.
Is the return flight from Durban to Johannesburg also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Durban?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Johannesburg International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.