Flights from Manchester to Durban

Arriving in Durban

Book your flights to Durban with Etihad Airways. Once the ruling tourism destination in South Africa, the city is experiencing a renaissance and once again becoming the destination of choice for thousands of visitors every year.

Plan Your Durban Holiday

Miles and miles of beautiful beaches, world class tourist attractions, majestic natural wonders all combine to make Durban a solid vacation choice. The city boasts one of the largest aquariums in the world at uShanka Sea World and has a plethora of interactive activities for the thrill seeking traveller. Walk on the bottom of the ocean floor in one exhibit while another lets you stand in the middle of dozens of circling sharks. A fantastic botanical garden in existence since 1894 lets you see some of the rarest flowers in the world, some dating back to prehistoric times.

The weather in the summer here can be quite humid and the best time of year to visit is in the spring between April and July, book your tickets to Durban early as it gets fairly crowded. Cheap hotels in Durban can be found during the winter months as the crowds grow smaller. Flight deals to Durban are available with Etihad’s Deals section.

Flying from Manchester

Book your flights from Manchester with Etihad Airways and enjoy our excellent and attentive service, ensuring you travel in comfort and style.

Major Airports in Manchester

Manchester and the surrounding areas are served by Manchester Airport (MAN). Manchester Airport is located approximately 14 km from the city and has three terminals. Terminals 1 and 2 are about a 15 minute walk apart and are linked by travelators, and Terminal 3 is linked to Terminal 1 by a walkway. Terminal 3 handles domestic flights whilst the other terminals are for international journeys. The airport facilities are good, including an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, and comfortable lounges. It even has the unique feature of an aviation viewing park for enthusiasts and visitors.

Airport Transportation in Manchester

Getting to Manchester Airport is possible with relative ease. Taking a bus to Manchester Airport is one option; there are a number of buses which run from various locations to and from the airport on a regular basis. There is also a train to Manchester Airport from the city centre. Taxis to Manchester Airport are frequent and available, with a journey time of around 35 minutes from the city.

Choose Etihad Airways, the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates, for flights from Manchester to Durban on which you will be travelling in comfort and style.