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How to get fromDurban to Australiaby plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Durban to Australia by plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Perth Airport

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    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane DUR - PER
    14h 20m
    $971–1,726

  2. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Perth Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane PZB - PER
    15h 46m
    $713–2,047

  3. Taxi to Richards Bay, fly to Perth Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Durban to Richards Bay (RCB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane RCB - PER
    14h 45m
    $858–2,047

  4. Bus to Margate, fly to Perth Airport

    1. Take the bus from Durban Station to Margate Retirement Villagebus bus
    2. Fly from Margate (MGH) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane MGH - PER
    23h 23m
    $725–2,029

  5. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane DUR - SYD
    17h 40m
    $1,421–2,730

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Perth Airport (PER) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration11h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$711Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,927.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 20m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Australia?

South African Airways, Safair, and Qantas fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Perth Airport (PER) once daily.

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