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How to get fromDurban to Sumbawangaby car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Durban to Sumbawanga by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive 3,247.8 km

    best
    1. Drive from Durban to Sumbawangacar car 3,247.8 km
    40h 23m
    $454–655

  2. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Sumbawanga

    cheapest
    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Sumbawanga (SUT)plane plane DUR - SUT
    27h 7m
    $326–870

  3. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Sumbawanga

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Sumbawanga (SUT)plane plane PZB - SUT
    31h 13m
    $340–984

  4. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Kasama, drive

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kasama (KAA)plane plane DUR - KAA
    2. Drive from Kasama (KAA) to Sumbawangacar car
    22h 36m
    $352–879

  5. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Kasama, drive

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kasama (KAA)plane plane PZB - KAA
    3. Drive from Kasama (KAA) to Sumbawangacar car
    25h 52m
    $376–943

  6. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Mbeya Airport, drive

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane DUR - MBI
    2. Drive from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Sumbawangacar car
    18h 21m
    $372–924

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Sumbawanga (SUT) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration24h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,247.8 km
  • Duration: 40h 23m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Sumbawanga, Tanzania?

Safair, Air Tanzania, and Global Aviation fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Sumbawanga (SUT) twice a week.

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