There are 4 ways to get from Durban to Dubai by plane, taxi, or bus
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Fly from King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane DUR - DXB
11h 13mAED 1,150–3,959Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane PZB - DXB
14h 54mAED 1,129–3,512Taxi to Richards Bay, fly
- Take the taxi from Durban to Richards Bay (RCB)taxi
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane RCB - DXB
14h 43mAED 1,533–3,632Bus to Margate, fly
- Take the bus from Durban Station to Margate Retirement Villagebus
- Fly from Margate (MGH) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane MGH - DXB
17h 56mAED 1,159–3,569
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Dubai is to bus and fly which costs AED 1100 - AED 3600 and takes 14h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Dubai is to fly which takes 11h 13m and costs AED 1100 - AED 4000.
The distance between Durban and Dubai is 6673 km.
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Durban to Dubai, including transfers.
Dubai is 2h ahead of Durban. It is currently 11:09 AM in Durban and 1:09 PM in Dubai.
There are 16998+ hotels available in Dubai.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
Emirates, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,900
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–4,000
Flights from Richards Bay to Dubai International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,600
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Dubai International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–4,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 14–45
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- AED 14–45
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- AED 500–650
Eagle Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 337 8333
- Website
- eagletaxicabs.co.za
Mozzie Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 303 5787
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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