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There are 3 ways to get from Napier to Durban by plane or bus

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Fly Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to King Shaka International Airport
best
1. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane NPE - DUR
27h 5m
R 11,808–37,339
Bus to Gisborne Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
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1. Take the bus from Napier to Sycamore Lodgebus
2. Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane GIS - DUR
34h 3m
R 11,333–38,734
Fly Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Pietermaritzburg, bus
1. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane NPE - PZB
2. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
34h 36m
R 12,981–41,630

Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights

16Weekly Planes

33h 5mAverage Duration

R 11,608Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Napier to Durban.

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Distance: 11,588.2 km
Duration: 27h 5m

What companies run services between Napier, New Zealand and Durban, South Africa?

Air New Zealand, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) twice daily.

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Durban(opens in a new window), South Africa(opens in a new window)

Durban is the third-most populous city in South Africa after Johannesburg and Cape Town, and the largest city in KwaZulu-Natal. Durban forms part of the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, which includes neighbouring towns and has a population of about 4 million, making the combined municipality one of the largest cities on the Indian Ocean coast of the African continent. Durban was also one of the host cities of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Things to do in Durban

UShaka Marine World(Opens in a new window)

uShaka Marine World is a 16 ha theme park that opened on 30 April 2004 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It has a total capacity of 4.6 million gallons containing 10,000 animal species.

Umgeni Steam Railway(Opens in a new window)

The Umgeni Steam Railway is a gauge heritage railway at Inchanga, near Durban. The Durban to Pietermaritzburg line was built in the 1880s; it runs through a 53 m long tunnel at Drummond built in 1878, which is probably the oldest tunnel in use today in South Africa

Places to stay in Durban

Blue Waters Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

ONOMO Hotel Durban(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Belaire Suites Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Quayside 1001 Durban Point(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

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