There are 6 ways to get from Ankara to Durban by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane ESB - DUR
18h 23mR 5,783–18,323Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Pietermaritzburg, bus
cheapest- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane ESB - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
19h 49mR 5,648–19,503Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Richards Bay, bus
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane ESB - RCB
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
24h 4mR 5,723–18,343Train to Istanbul, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane IST - DUR
21h 44mR 6,023–19,663Train to Istanbul, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane IST - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
22h 35mR 6,388–20,843Bus to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Take the bus from Kayaş Çalışkan to Gülşehir bus stationbus
- Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane NAV - DUR
25h 8mR 7,586–24,752
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Durban is to fly and bus which costs R 5 500 - R 19 000 and takes 24h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Durban is to fly which takes 18h 23m and costs R 5 500 - R 19 000.
The distance between Ankara and Durban is 7819 km.
It takes approximately 18h 23m to get from Ankara to Durban, including transfers.
Durban is 1h behind Ankara. It is currently 10:20 AM in Ankara and 9:20 AM in Durban.
There are 2232+ hotels available in Durban.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Durban, South Africa?
Flydubai, Emirates, and five other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–18,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Richards Bay via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–18,000
Flights from Istanbul to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Istanbul to King Shaka International Airport via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Istanbul to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–20,000
Flights from Istanbul to Pietermaritzburg via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–21,000
Flights from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–24,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Doha, Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–18,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Doha, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Richards Bay via Doha, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–18,000
Flights from Istanbul to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–20,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Jeddah, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Beirut, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Medina, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Istanbul to King Shaka International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–21,000
Flights from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Istanbul, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–26,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Istanbul to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Istanbul to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–22,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–21,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–23,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Richards Bay via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–18,000
Flights from Istanbul to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–20,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Istanbul to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–22,000
Flights from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Istanbul, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–27,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Richards Bay via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–18,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 220–320
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 220–320
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Bus operators
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- 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
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
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
- [email protected]
- 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
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 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kayaş Çalışkan to Gülşehir bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–210
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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