Cheap flights from Durban to Medina from £389

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2 stops
Sun, Feb 22
Durban DURMedina MED
£389
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Wed, Feb 25
Durban DURMedina MED
£400
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3 stops
Wed, Feb 25
Durban DURMedina MED
£402
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2 stops
Fri, Feb 27
Durban DURMedina MED
£411
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2 stops
Fri, Feb 27
Durban DURMedina MED
£415
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Fri, Feb 27
Durban DURMedina MED
£429
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Durban DURMedina MED
£550
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Sun, Feb 22 – Fri, Feb 27
Durban DURMedina MED
£553
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Sun, Feb 22 – Fri, Feb 27
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£553
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Sun, Feb 22 – Fri, Feb 27
Durban DURMedina MED
£604
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£605
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How much do flights to Medina cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£389

Cheapest round-trip

£550

Average round-trip

£698

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Fly Safair

Getting from Medina's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Budget travelers often choose public buses.

Medina is served by Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED), located approximately 15 km northeast of the city center. As one of the holiest cities in Islam, Medina welcomes millions of visitors annually, particularly during Hajj and Umrah seasons. Airport transfers to city center destinations include taxis, ride-hailing services, public buses, hotel shuttles, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 20 to 40 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

20-35 min

SAR 50-SAR 80 (metered fare; approximately $13–21 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-35 min

SAR 35-SAR 70 (varies by demand; approximately $9–19 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-35 min

SAR 35-SAR 70 (varies by demand; approximately $9–19 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

regional ride-hailing app

30-50 min

SAR 10-SAR 20 (approximately $3–5 USD)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

25-45 min

SAR 0-SAR 100 (often complimentary; check with hotel)

scheduled by hotel (traffic dependent)

hotel guests

20-35 min

SAR 100-SAR 200 (pre-booked; approximately $27–53 USD)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-35 min

SAR 150-SAR 300 (per day; approximately $40–80 USD)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in SAR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • During Hajj and Umrah seasons, expect significantly higher demand and longer wait times for all transport options.
  • Taxi fares are metered; agree on fare before departure or ensure meter is running.
  • Ride-hailing apps Uber and Careem are widely used and accepted at the airport.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Medina

Depart from
Durban International
Arrive to
Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Durban to Medina

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Fly SafairSFRFAYes
EgyptairMSRMSYes
Saudi Arabian AirlinesSVASVYes
flynasKNEXYYes
South African AirwaysSAASANo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Medina

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January22°C11°C
February25°C12°C
March30°C16°C
April34°C20°C
May38°C24°C
June41°C27°C
July42°C27°C
August42°C27°C
September40°C26°C
October35°C21°C
November28°C16°C
December24°C12°C
Hottest Month
42°C
August
Coldest month
11°C
January
Sunny days
357
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
7 Feb
27°C15°C
14 Feb
31°C18°C
Sunday
8 Feb
28°C14°C
15 Feb
27°C17°C
Monday
9 Feb
29°C15°C
16 Feb
26°C12°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
31°C15°C
17 Feb
29°C12°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
32°C16°C
18 Feb
32°C16°C
Thursday
12 Feb
31°C18°C
19 Feb
35°C18°C
Friday
13 Feb
32°C18°C
20 Feb
32°C19°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Fly Safair, Egyptair, Saudi Arabian Airlines, flynas, and South African Airways. Durban and Medina have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Durban?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Durban and Cape Town, London, Johannesburg, Manchester, George, Harare, Nelspruit, Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein, Victoria Falls, Gaborone, Mauritius Island, Entebbe, Lusaka, Nairobi, Lagos, East London, Maputo, Fort Lauderdale, Tel Aviv.
What are the most popular routes to and from Medina?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Medina and London, Manchester, Dammam, Riyadh, Birmingham, Dubai, Cairo, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Istanbul, Tashkent, Muscat, Jeddah, Tabuk, Pristina, Glasgow, Bristol, Belfast, Edinburgh, Manama.
Which airports are there in Durban?
Durban is mainly served by Durban International. But there are other airports nearby, including Virginia Airport.
What airports are near Durban?
The main airport in Durban is Durban International. It is also served by Richards Bay, Pietermaritzburg, Margate.
What airports are near Medina?
The main airport in Medina is Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz. It is also served by Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz, Yanbu.
Which airlines fly between Durban and Medina?
Currently, you can fly between Durban and Medina with Fly Safair, Egyptair, Saudi Arabian Airlines, flynas, South African Airways.
When’s the best time to travel between Durban and Medina?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Durban and Medina, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Durban and Medina?
Traveling between Durban and Medina, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Durban?
There are a number of airports in and around Durban. The main one is Durban International and other nearby airports include Richards Bay, Pietermaritzburg, Margate
How many airports are there near Medina?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Durban and Medina depart?
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