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How to get fromDurban Airport (DUR) to Athensby plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Durban Airport (DUR) to Athens by plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Athens International Airport

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    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DUR - ATH
    15h 54m
    €353–865

  2. Taxi to Richards Bay, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Durban-Airport-DUR to Richards Bay (RCB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane RCB - ATH
    19h 9m
    €385–902

  3. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane PZB - ATH
    21h 32m
    €385–972

  4. Fly King Shaka International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry, car ferry

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane DUR - ADB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Cesmeshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Mesta Chios to Mykonosferry ferry
    5. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    29h 30m
    €504–1,405

  5. Fly Durban Airport to King Mswati III International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from Durban Airport to King Mswati III International Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from King Mswati III International Airport to Johannesburg Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane JNB - ATH
    18h 36m

  6. Fly Durban Airport to King Mswati III International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry, car ferry

    1. Fly from Durban Airport to King Mswati III International Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from King Mswati III International Airport to Johannesburg Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane JNB - ADB
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Cesmeshuttle bus
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Mesta Chios to Mykonosferry ferry
    7. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    31h 42m

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration17h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€323Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,576.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 54m

What companies run services between Durban Airport (DUR), South Africa and Athens, Greece?

Emirates, Safair, and Egyptair fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily.

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