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£370 Cheap Flights from Durban (DUR) to London (LGW)

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Cheap Flights from Durban (DUR) to London (LGW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £370 for one-way flights and £688 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air France
Qatar Airways
Turkish Airlines
Qatar Airways
Swiss International Air Lines
British Airways
Qatar Airways
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FlySafair
Qatar Airways

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from DUR to LGW with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DUR to LGW ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
The cheapest months to fly from DUR to LGW are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
Enter DUR to LGW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
To find a cheap flight from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
There are approximately 27 connecting flights per day from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick). Some common connection points include O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Cape Town Intl. (CPT).
What is the earliest flight from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
The earliest flight from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick) typically departs around 7:00 AM local time. This service is operated by South African Airlink and Emirates, and it's a seasonal service active in November. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
There are no nonstop flights from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick). The journey covers a distance of approximately 9,490 kilometers (5,897 miles). Flights with one stop typically take around 19 hours. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, averaging about 23 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and actual flight durations can vary based on routing, layover times, and even weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DUR to LGW flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for London (LGW) from Durban (DUR)?
If you're planning to travel to London from King Shaka Intl. (DUR), you can fly directly into Gatwick (LGW). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB) or Maputo Intl. (MPM) before reaching London. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
If you booked your Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
King Shaka Intl.
Destination airport
Gatwick
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£688
Distance
9434 km

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