Traveling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR): what you need to know
The timezone in Durban is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Berlin.
To ensure you get on your BER to DUR flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to King Shaka International Airport. Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the BER to DUR route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
Currently, $623 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Berlin Brandenburg Airport to King Shaka International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $905. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BER to DUR if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to King Shaka International Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to King Shaka International Airport.
Handy information about Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
74.2% of flights taking off from Berlin Brandenburg Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Berlin Brandenburg Airport from central Berlin, it takes around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BER? If you're catching an early flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to King Shaka International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Berlin Brandenburg Airport to King Shaka International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DUR instead:
Grab a King Shaka International Airport rental car and explore Durban and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Green Motion and U-Save are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from King Shaka International Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to central Durban
King Shaka International Airport is approximately 40 kilometers from central Durban. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to King Shaka International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Durban. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to King Shaka International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Durban, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BER to DUR in July. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of South Africa
Durban has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of South Africa you'll want to see. About 72 kilometers north-west of Durban, a trip to Pietermaritzburg will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden, Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison.
Around 483 kilometers north-west of Durban, Benoni is another essential stop in South Africa. No visit is complete without checking out Poplar Park, Buso Park and Outdoor Community Gym.