Cheap Flights from Saint Petersburg to Durban — $523

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) serves Durban as the main international and regional gateway and generally handles a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on carrier and season. The airport is about 35–45 km north of the city center; typical transfers include the MyCiTi bus and shuttle services (roughly 45–60 minutes) or taxis and ride-hailing (around 30–45 minutes), with costs varying by service and traffic. Strengths include modern facilities and good connections to KwaZulu-Natal destinations; downsides can be longer transfer times to central Durban and occasional peak-hour congestion.

The Saint Petersburg — Durban route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Rossiya Airlines, Valuair, and Pegasus Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $523. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

Saint Petersburg is served primarily by Pulkovo Airport (LED), the city's international hub that handles most long-haul and European connections and typically hosts legacy carriers like Aeroflot alongside several low-cost and regional operators. Located about 23 km south of the city center, transfer times to Nevsky Prospekt are usually 30–50 minutes by taxi or ride-hail (fares can vary) and about 40–50 minutes by bus plus metro connections, with express bus options taking similar time. Pulkovo is generally perceived as mid-range in price and offers modern terminals with cafes and lounges, though peak-hour queues for security and passport control can be a downside. For domestic or cheaper regional flights, Bolshoye Savino (to nearby cities) or charter options may be used, but Pulkovo remains the main entry point for most travelers.

The minimum one-way ticket price from Saint Petersburg to Durban is $511 (February 2026), while the maximum is $585 (January 2026). On average, a ticket costs $548–$585.

Fly direct from Saint Petersburg to Durban for the fastest, most convenient way to reach South Africa’s warm beaches and vibrant cultural scene — no transfers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop route saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free travel experience worth the upgrade.