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Durban by air

TIME : 2016/3/18 11:51:31
When the rest of South Africa is under the cover of cloud and rain in the winter, there still remains one destination where the sun never stops shining. Sun lovers looking for a break know that Durban welcomes them warmly, all year round. In fact, it's rare for the sea temperature in Durban to dip below 17 degrees Celsius in winter! So book those Durban Flights, especially if you are looking to thaw those cold limbs and laze on a beach with warm water lapping at your feet.

King Shaka International Airport is one of the newest airports in South Africa. Serving as part of the all-important 'Golden Triangle', namely OR Tambo in Johannesburg, Cape Town International and itself - it remains a key airport in South Africa. Almost all of South Africa's airports have direct flights to King Shaka International Airport. International destinations which fly non-stop to King Shaka include Dubai International Airport, Maputo and Mauritius Airports.

Durban International is South Africa's third largets airport . Approximately 4 million passengers travel through Durban International on a yearly basis. Dozens of airlines fly in and out of Durban International. Although Durban is a major Tourist Destination for South Africa, it is also known as the Convention City as it host a number of International Conventions through out the year.

While some may consider their first rickshaw ride as an initiation into Durban culture, you haven't 'been' to Durban until you've tried a Durban Bunny Chow. You will also need to try your hand at surfing, with some of the best surf in South Africa, right at your doorstep.

Here's an enticing offer to get your mouth watering: Mango Airlines are running a 'Happy Hour' special which includes Durban flights, where if you book a flight on Mango to fly between 10am - 3pm during the day, until the end June 2012, you get a ticket from Johannesburg to Durban for R325.

Durban really has quite a lot to offer, no matter what type of traveller you are from cultural experiences to adrenalin fuelled adventures, so make sure you check out the Durban flights and head down there. For more information about Durban Flights visit Pick n Pay Travel.