There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Durban by plane, bus, or taxi
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Fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane ATH - DUR
16h 22mR 6,836–16,982Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane ATH - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
19h 24mR 7,241–19,212Fly to Richards Bay, taxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane ATH - RCB
- Take the taxi from Richards Bay (RCB) to Durbantaxi
18h 59mR 6,836–16,252Fly to Maputo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane ATH - MPM
- Take the bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stnbus
21h 45mR 10,576–18,752
Athens International Airport (ATH) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Durban is to fly which costs R 6 500 - R 17 000 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Durban is to fly which takes 16h 22m and costs R 6 500 - R 17 000.
The distance between Athens and Durban is 7613 km.
It takes approximately 16h 22m to get from Athens to Durban, including transfers.
Durban is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 1:41 AM in Athens and 12:41 AM in Durban.
There are 2185+ hotels available in Durban.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Durban, South Africa?
Emirates, Turkish Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–20,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–22,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–20,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richards Bay via Doha, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richards Bay via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richards Bay via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–20,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–19,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richards Bay via Doha, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richards Bay via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–20,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richards Bay via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richards Bay via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Doha, Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–17,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Doha, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–19,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richards Bay via Doha, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–19,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–17,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–19,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richards Bay via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–19,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–19,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–18,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–20,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Cairo, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–20,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Jeddah, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–20,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Athens International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–16,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–18,000
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–16,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–18,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Athens International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–17,000
- 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
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 390–1,300
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 1,100–1,300
- Flexi
- R 1,000–1,300
- Saver
- R 950–1,300
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