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King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

King Shaka International Airport is located at La Mercy and is the primary airport for Durban. The airport was established in 2010, replacing the now decommissioned Durban International airport, just in time for the FIFA World Cup.

Distance from CBD: 35km
Taxi: Around $60 to CBD
Public Transport: Trains and shuttle busses service the airport.
Currency: South African Rand

Airlines Flying to Durban

• International:
• » Air New Zealand
• » BMI British Midlands Airlines
• » British Airways
• » Emirates
• » Etihad Airways
• » KLM Airlines
• » Lufthansa
• » Malaysia Airlines

• » 
• » Qatar Airways
• » Singapore Airlines
• » South African Airways
• » Swiss International Airlines
• » Tap Portugal
• » United Airlines
• » Virgin Atlantic

Car Hire: Car hire desks are located on the southern side of the passenger terminal building. Companies available include Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Budget, Capital, Thrifty, Easy Hire, First Car Rental, Sixt, Tempest Car Hire and Woodford. You can book your car online to guarantee availability.

Airport Facilities: King Shaka International Airport has a range of duty free shops, a pharmacy and a post office.

Money Exchange: Money exchange facilities and banks can be found on the ground floor of the passenger terminal building.

Transfers between Terminals: King Shaka International Airport has only one passenger terminal.

Airport Accommodation: There is a range of hotel accommodation located within close proximity to King Shaka International Airport. Book your Durban accommodation

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