What is the most punctual flight time for Durban to Cape Town flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What airlines fly to Cape Town?

FlySafair, Lift and Cemair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Durban according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 82% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Durban to Cape Town on average per day?

As of November 2025, 5 flights take off from Durban and land in Cape Town each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 42% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Durban King Shaka Intl to Cape Town Intl?

FlySafair, Lift, and Cemair are the most popular carriers operating from Durban King Shaka Intl to Cape Town Intl

How often are flights from Durban to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 6% of flights between Durban and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 93 minutes.

How many flights depart from Durban to Cape Town on average per week?

The number of flights available between Durban and Cape Town is 41 per week as of November 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 27% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Durban to Cape Town flights?

According to our data, Air Mauritius have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with no flights being classified as delayed.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport is 4 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

If you are unable to visit Cape Town during the month of May, then departing from Durban during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $119.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $130. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Cape Town is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $173.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the afternoon. Flights from Durban to Cape Town during this time can be as low as $135. Flights to Cape Town are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $138. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Durban King Shaka Intl to Cape Town Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Durban when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around $145 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Durban for as low as $128 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Durban King Shaka Intl to Cape Town Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Durban King Shaka Intl to Cape Town Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Durban to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Durban to Cape Town flights are approximately 19% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Durban in the past 72 hours is $72. The best round-trip flight deal from Durban to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $154.

The fastest flight from Durban to Cape Town takes 2h 10m

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How far is Durban King Shaka Intl to Cape Town Intl by plane?
The distance between Durban King Shaka Intl and Cape Town Intl is about 788.8 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 10m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport is 4 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Durban to Cape Town?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Durban to Cape Town is Boeing 737-800, representing 37.80% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-300 at 33.01%, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 100 at 11.82%, and Boeing 737 at 10.63%.
What is the most popular airline from Durban to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Durban and Cape Town, the leading airline is FlySafair, making up 82% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Lift with 12%, Cemair with 4%, and Airlink with 2%.

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FlySafair	PriceFrom $96	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 113 reviews	Search FlySafair flights
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Across 15 FlySafair flights from Durban to Cape Town this week, the average price was $135, with the best FlySafair deals starting from $96 round-trip. 113 users have rated FlySafair on momondo, with an average score of 8.3/10.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

If you are unable to visit Cape Town during the month of May, then departing from Durban during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $119.

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What cabin class options are available on Durban King Shaka Intl to Cape Town Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Durban King Shaka Intl to Cape Town Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Durban to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Durban to Cape Town flights are approximately 19% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Durban King Shaka Intl to Cape Town Intl?

FlySafair, Lift, and Cemair are the most popular carriers operating from Durban King Shaka Intl to Cape Town Intl

What airlines fly to Cape Town?

How often are flights from Durban to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 6% of flights between Durban and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 93 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Durban to Cape Town flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Durban to Cape Town flights?

According to our data, Air Mauritius have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with no flights being classified as delayed.

How many flights depart from Durban to Cape Town on average per day?

As of November 2025, 5 flights take off from Durban and land in Cape Town each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 42% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Durban to Cape Town on average per week?

The number of flights available between Durban and Cape Town is 41 per week as of November 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 27% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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