Travelling from Seoul to King Shaka International Airport (DUR): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Seoul. Explore your options leaving from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP) when booking your flight from Seoul to King Shaka International Airport (DUR).
Durban is 7 hours behind Seoul. King Shaka International Airport is located in Durban, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Seoul to DUR. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Take a moment to recharge during your flight from Seoul to King Shaka International Airport with a stopover. Dubai Airport (DXB) is one of the top options between Gimpo International Airport and DUR.
From the centre of Seoul, GMP is approximately 16 kilometres away. When working out how to get there, check whether public transport is an option or if it's better to drive.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Seoul to DUR, chill out in one of these hotels close to Gimpo International Airport:
About King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
Consider booking a hotel close to DUR if you're catching a late flight from Seoul to King Shaka International Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to central Durban
King Shaka International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Durban. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Seoul to King Shaka International Airport is ₹ 40,872. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 84,455. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as soon as possible to secure flight tickets from Seoul to DUR. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have a larger selection of flight times and travel dates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool to compare the prices of tickets from Seoul to King Shaka International Airport across the entire month. We've made the lowest fares green, so you can quickly pick a flight your budget will love.
Set up a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when fares go down. Timing is key for finding flight tickets from Seoul to DUR.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
February is the quietest time of year to travel to Durban. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in June. This is the busiest month for flights from Seoul to King Shaka International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
The warmest month in Durban is February, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Seoul to DUR in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Seoul to King Shaka International Airport in July when temperatures average between 11ºC and 23ºC.
More about Durban
Start your Durban trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Seoul to King Shaka International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Durban is to visit its top attractions. Essential stops include Moses Mabhida Stadium, Golden Mile and Umgeni River Bird Park.
Complete your Durban trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Durban and see the city at your own pace. Easily compare rates from trusted providers in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Seoul to King Shaka International Airport.
