South African Airways

South African Airways operate double daily flights from London Heathrow (Terminal 2) to Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR) via Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (Terminal A).

With a convenient overnight flight time of just 1.5 hours to Johannesburg, it is one of the fastest routes to South Africa. Connections in Johannesburg to Durban couldn't be easier with many flights per day and a flight time of 1.10 hours.

Book flights on flysaa.com from Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester and Newcastle and connect at Heathrow.

Business Class customers will enjoy a first class service the moment they arrive at the airport. With Fast Track through security at the new Heathrow Terminal 2, they will have time to relax in one of the Star Alliance departure lounges.  

So, if you are travelling in Southern Africa, make sure Durban is on your list of places to visit. For other spectacular destinations in South Africa and the world, or for more information about Durban visit our destinations page.

If you are a frequent flyer, you qualify for our SAA Voyager loyalty programme. The programme aims to reward regular flyers through the accumulation of miles. These Voyager Miles can be redeemed for flights, upgrades and non-air rewards. To sign up for the SAA Voyager programme take a look at our Voyager page.

South African Airways brings you the best domestic flight specials travelling to all your favourite destinations! View all our special flight offers to and from Durban here.