Travelling from Hoedspruit Air Force Base (HDS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
No need to bring your passport or a visa for travel within South Africa. You will need a valid form of identification though, such as an ID card or driver's license. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've booked cheap ticket from HDS to DUR.
Arriving at King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Hoedspruit Air Force Base to King Shaka International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DUR instead:
Handy information about Hoedspruit Air Force Base (HDS)
Central Hoedspruit to Hoedspruit Air Force Base is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 22 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your flight from Hoedspruit Air Force Base to King Shaka International Airport off to an easy start. Just a quick drive from HDS, book a night at Pumba Lodge Hoedspruit and be well-rested for the journey ahead.
More about Durban
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best places to stay in Durban right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from HDS to DUR:
Moses Mabhida Stadium and Golden Mile are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Durban must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Umgeni River Bird Park.
Getting from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to central Durban
From King Shaka International Airport, Durban is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Complete your Durban trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. After booking your cheap ticket to King Shaka International Airport, explore our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Durban stay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hoedspruit Air Force Base (HDS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hoedspruit Air Force Base to King Shaka International Airport is $204. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $490. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from HDS to DUR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Hoedspruit Air Force Base to King Shaka International Airport.
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When to fly to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
June is the most popular month for flights from Hoedspruit Air Force Base to King Shaka International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Durban in February.
Lock in your flight from Hoedspruit Air Force Base to King Shaka International Airport for February if you want to explore Durban during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 27ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HDS to DUR sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.