Flying from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
To break up your flight from King Shaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the DUR - LHR route are:
Dubai Airport
Cape Town International Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from DUR to LHR, check if you need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated often. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Rs103,566 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from King Shaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. A return flight starts from Rs166,323. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flights from DUR to LHR if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from King Shaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
To get to King Shaka International Airport from central Durban, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near DUR. Whether you're taking an early flight from King Shaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LHR if you're taking a late flight from King Shaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from central London. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 57 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour and 1 minute to get there using public transport.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from King Shaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. July is the most popular month to visit London. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from King Shaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport for July if you'd like to explore London during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
Search for cheap flights from DUR to LHR in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in London right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from DUR to LHR:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are must-visits when exploring London.
Look into your options for jetting into London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). They're alternative international airports serving London.
Complete your London trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to London Heathrow Airport, check out our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal London stay.