Cheap Flights from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit

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Flight deals from Durban King Shaka International Airport to Nelspruit Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Durban King Shaka International Airport to Nelspruit Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,178. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Nelspruit.R 1,172 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Mar.One-way flight with FlySafair.Outbound indirect flight with FlySafair, departs from Durban King Shaka International on Sat, 21 Mar, arriving in Nelspruit.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,172, select.

Nelspruit.R 1,365 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Apr.One-way flight with FlySafair.Outbound indirect flight with FlySafair, departs from Durban King Shaka International on Thu, 9 Apr, arriving in Nelspruit.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,365, select.

Nelspruit.R 1,537 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Dec.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Durban King Shaka International on Fri, 18 Dec, arriving in Nelspruit.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,537, select.

Nelspruit.R 1,538 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Durban King Shaka International on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Nelspruit.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,538, select.

Nelspruit.R 1,541 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Durban King Shaka International on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Nelspruit.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,541, select.

Nelspruit.R 1,549 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Durban King Shaka International on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Nelspruit.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,549, select.

Nelspruit.R 1,599 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Durban King Shaka International on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Nelspruit.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,599, select.

Nelspruit.R 1,599 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 May.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Durban King Shaka International on Thu, 14 May, arriving in Nelspruit.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,599, select.

Nelspruit.R 1,618 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Durban King Shaka International on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Nelspruit.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,618, select.

Nelspruit.R 1,801 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Durban King Shaka International on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Nelspruit.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,801, select.

Nelspruit.R 2,602 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Sep.One-way flight with FlySafair.Outbound indirect flight with FlySafair, departs from Durban King Shaka International on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Nelspruit.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,602, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Direct flights from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit

Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Nelspruit.

Durban to Nelspruit: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,172
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	1 hr, 5 mins
Most popular airline	Airlink
Average flights per week	7

Finding cheap flights from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit?

The best price we found for a return flight from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit is R 2,908. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit?

1 hour and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit.

Which airlines fly direct from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit?

Airlink flies direct from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit.

How many flights are there a week from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit?

As of March 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit?

The cheapest month to fly from Durban King Shaka International to Nelspruit is usually March.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Durban King Shaka International Airport to Nelspruit Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Durban King Shaka International Airport to Nelspruit Airport on Friday, 20 March 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Durban King Shaka International Airport to Nelspruit Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Nelspruit?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nelspruit but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Nelspruit?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nelspruit is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Durban King Shaka International Airport to Nelspruit with?

Currently, FlySafair and Airlink offer the cheapest flight tickets to Nelspruit.

Travelling from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP): what you need to know

Jump on a direct flight from King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.
Durban and Nelspruit share the UTC+2 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Flights from DUR to MQP start at 09:40 — the first with Airlink (South Africa). The last service of the day is at 10:30 with Airlink (South Africa). In total, you can take your pick of 19 weekly King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to catch your DUR to MQP flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Nelspruit (and then exploring more of South Africa!) is a cinch with Airlink (South Africa). This popular carrier offers direct flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.
Airlink (South Africa) tops the list for bookings on this route.
Airlink (South Africa) is the most punctual carrier offering DUR to MQP flights. An impressive 96.43% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. Many travellers pass through Cape Town International Airport when flying between DUR and MQP.

How to find the cheapest flights from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)

R 1,172 is currently the best price for a one-way King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 2,908. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from DUR to MQP, reserve your journey one month ahead of your planned departure.
December is the cheapest month for flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DUR to MQP.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.

Handy information about King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

King Shaka International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from DUR arrive at their destination as scheduled 86.29% of the time.
King Shaka International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Durban. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near DUR:

Arriving at Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)

Consider booking a hotel near MQP if you have a late King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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Booking your vehicle from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport around four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to central Nelspruit

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to the centre of Nelspruit has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.

When to fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)

It's time to pick your dates for your flight from King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Nelspruit. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Nelspruit is February, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from DUR to MQP in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.

Explore more of South Africa

Nelspruit is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of South Africa just waiting to be explored. Around 483 kilometres south of Nelspruit, a trip to Durban will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Moses Mabhida Stadium, Golden Mile and Umgeni River Bird Park.
Around 306 kilometres west of Nelspruit, Johannesburg is another essential stop in South Africa. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo.