Best Price
Ethiopian Airlines
9 Oct, Fri
Abu Dhabi – Durban
13h 55m
2 stop
AUH–DUR
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Quick Flight Summary from Abu Dhabi to Durban
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price $627
- Direct flight duration 13 hour 55 min
- Arrival airports DUR
- Best days to book Tuesday, Friday
- Average over the last 30 days $586
Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Durban
Ethiopian Airlines
30 Oct, Fri
Abu Dhabi – Durban
13h 55m
2 stop
AUH–DUR
Ethiopian Airlines
13 Nov, Fri
Abu Dhabi – Durban
15h 40m
2 stop
AUH–DUR
Ethiopian Airlines
13 Oct, Tue
Abu Dhabi – Durban
15h 40m
2 stop
AUH–DUR
Ethiopian Airlines
10 Oct, Sat
Abu Dhabi – Durban
1d 5m
2 stop
AUH–DUR
Qatar Airways
12 Oct, Mon
Abu Dhabi – Durban
19h 55m
1 stop
AUH–DUR
Shortest Flight
Qatar Airways
25 Oct, Sun
Abu Dhabi – Durban
13h 15m
1 stop
AUH–DUR
Ethiopian Airlines
21 Oct, Wed
Abu Dhabi – Durban
15h 40m
2 stop
AUH–DUR
Ethiopian Airlines
17 Oct, Sat
Abu Dhabi – Durban
15h 40m
2 stop
AUH–DUR
Last update: 03 October 2026 11:59
Estimated Prices for Abu Dhabi to Durban Flights
Cheapest Day14 October Wednesday
Best Price
$580
Average Price
$722
$1,386
$580
Key Features of the Airlines
- Budget Turkish Flights
- Domestic Focus
- Turkish Airlines Partner
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Turkey's LCC Leader
- Digital-First Airline
- Wide Turkish Network
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Abu Dhabi City Center
Zayed International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport is 30 kilometers in the east of the city center. The city center is easily reached by shuttle, city bus or taxi. You can also rent a car from the offices of car rental companies located in the city center and at the airport.
Airport Shuttle
You can make benefit of the 24-hour shuttle service to go to the airport. You can easily get to the airport from the city center with services arranged according to flight departure times.
City Bus
In the United Arab Emirates, especially in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, public transport is quite inadequate. However, you can still try buses A1. You can use this option to get to the airport from the city center.
Taxi
The most common means of transportation in Abu Dhabi are taxis. Because of the inadequate public transportation, the public prefer the taxi. Taxi prices are also reasonable because the country is rich in oil reserves. You can consider the taxi option to reach the airport.
Private Car
It is one of the easiest ways to get to the airport. Abu Dhabi has wide, high standard urban roads. Traffic density is experienced at certain hours in the city center. You can easily reach the airport by connecting to the E20 and E22 motorway from the city center with your private car.
Airport Information
Abu Dhabi Airport offers you many options. If you like, you can spend your time in cafés and restaurants such as Mc Donalds, O'Brien's, Panapolis, Illy Espressamante or you can enjoy duty free shopping. You can evaluate your time in spa and massage rooms until your flight is up, and you can make your business negotiations in the exclusive VIP lounges.
Transportation to Durban City Center from Airport
King Shaka Intl. Airport
Taxis and shuttle buses take passengers from the newly built King Shaka Airport, which is 40 kilometres from the city of Durban. If you wish to take private transportation then there are many car rental companies within the airport.
Taxi
A Hassan, Cabz4U, City Cabs, Checker and Eagle taxi companies compete with each other to take passengers into the city but they have an agreed fixed price among themselves. Since there is a fixed fee, you can share the ride with some other people looking to reach the city instead of travelling alone.
Shuttle Bus
This is the most economic option to get to the city centre. You can take shuttle buses from either the Airport Bus Shuttle Service or Margate Mini Coach from in from of the arrivals terminal. There are only four departure times per day and while your first luggage is free, a second one will require you to pay a little extra.
Car Rental
Avis, Budget and Tempest provide car rental at King Shaka Airport, but they are not open on Sundays. They are open from 5:00 in the morning to 23:00 at night.
Durban Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Saturday
3 Oct
24°15°
Sunday
4 Oct
23°17°
Monday
5 Oct
25°16°
Tuesday
6 Oct
27°18°
Wednesday
7 Oct
24°20°
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How does Wingie offer the cheapest Abu Dhabi-Durban flights?
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Which airports can I use for Abu Dhabi-Durban flights?
Which airports can I use for Abu Dhabi-Durban flights?
For Abu Dhabi-Durban flights, you can use Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi Bus Station, Sir Bani Yas Island Airport as departure airport, and King Shaka Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Abu Dhabi-Durban and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Abu Dhabi-Durban and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Abu Dhabi-Durban is 6532 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 8 hour 10 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Abu Dhabi-Durban flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Abu Dhabi-Durban flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Abu Dhabi-Durban flights is Thursday.
Abu Dhabi-Durban: which airline is better value on this route?
Abu Dhabi-Durban: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Ethiopian Airlines starts from approximately $429.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Ethiopian Airlines | $429 | — |
 Etihad Airways | $580 | No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece handbag / Complimentary Refreshments |
Last update: 29.09.2026
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