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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Durbanby plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Durban by plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to King Shaka International Airport

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    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane FRA - DUR
    16h 16m
    R 6,260–18,331

  2. Fly to Margate, bus

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Margate (MGH)plane plane FRA - MGH
    2. Take the bus from Margate Retirement Village to Durban Stationbus bus
    19h 35m
    R 9,800–28,371

  3. Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane FRA - PZB
    2. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    20h 7m
    R 10,165–19,561

  4. Fly to Richards Bay, taxi

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane FRA - RCB
    2. Take the taxi from Richards Bay (RCB) to Durbantaxi taxi
    17h 42m
    R 10,760–20,601

Frankfurt (FRA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration13h 51mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,178.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 16m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Durban, South Africa?

Lufthansa, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) twice daily.

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