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There are 6 ways to get from Bangkok to Durban by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to King Shaka International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane BKK - DUR
    21h 17m
    R 7,229–19,259

  2. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Richards Bay, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane BKK - RCB
    2. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus bus
    26h 14m
    R 5,209–15,329

  3. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane DMK - DUR
    23h 24m
    R 8,055–23,942

  4. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane BKK - PZB
    2. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    21h 24m
    R 5,634–16,489

  5. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane DMK - PZB
    2. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    24h 20m
    R 8,993–27,198

  6. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Richards Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane DMK - RCB
    2. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus bus
    29h 40m
    R 8,252–17,502

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration18h 53mAverage Duration
TicketR 5,695Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,942.1 km
  • Duration: 21h 17m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Durban, South Africa?

Emirates, Kenya Airways, and four other airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) 4 times a day.

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