Flying from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS): what you need to know
Your DUR to HDS flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS)
Right now, 131 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way King Shaka International Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 264 €. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from DUR to HDS, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from King Shaka International Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from DUR to HDS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from King Shaka International Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport.
Handy information about King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
King Shaka International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from DUR touch down on schedule 86.29% of the time.
Central Durban to King Shaka International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking an early flight from King Shaka International Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to DUR:
Arriving at Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS)
Consider staying at Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa after touching down from your King Shaka International Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport flight. It's a short drive from HDS and a comfortable option if you'd like to relax as soon as possible.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Bluu Car Hire or Budget to explore Hoedspruit and beyond.
Booking your ride from Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport around three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS) to central Hoedspruit
From Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport, Hoedspruit is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from King Shaka International Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Hoedspruit. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from King Shaka International Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. December is the warmest month in Hoedspruit, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DUR to HDS sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of South Africa
Johannesburg is just one of the many places in South Africa waiting to be explored after you've experienced Hoedspruit. Around 354 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo.
If you want to check out another side of South Africa, consider Soweto, roughly 370 kilometres south-west of Hoedspruit. Mjebha Park, Tutu House - Soweto tours and Go Green Go Clean are key reasons to visit.
