Travelling from Montreal to King Shaka International Airport (DUR): what you need to know
Montreal's main base, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Montreal to King Shaka International Airport (DUR).
King Shaka International Airport is located in Durban. The city operates in the UTC+2 timezone and is 6 hours ahead of Montreal.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Montreal to DUR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is about 26 kilometres from central Montreal. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Searching for a handy hotel near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Montreal to King Shaka International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
About King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Montreal to King Shaka International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near DUR instead:
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.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to King Shaka International Airport is ج.م. 44,200. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 72,088. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to get cheap tickets from Montreal to DUR. You're more likely to land a great deal and enjoy a wider selection of departure times and travel dates.
Getting cheap tickets from Montreal to King Shaka International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when prices go down. Good timing makes all the difference when searching for cheap flight tickets from Montreal to DUR.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
June is the most popular month for flights from Montreal to King Shaka International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Durban in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Durban is February, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Montreal to DUR in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Montreal to King Shaka International Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about Durban
Start your Durban trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Montreal to King Shaka International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Moses Mabhida Stadium, Golden Mile and Umgeni River Bird Park are top sights which should feature on every Durban itinerary.
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