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How to get fromDurban to Romeby plane, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Durban to Rome by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane DUR - FCO
    16h 18m
    €466–871

  2. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane PZB - FCO
    22h 34m
    €279–931

  3. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane DUR - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain train
    21h 36m
    €443–1,165

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration15h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€361Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,236.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 18m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Rome, Italy?

Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 3 times a day.

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