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With the construction of the new King Shaka International Airport at La Mercy that is about 30 Kms north of Durban; the airport is now getting ready for the FIFA World Cup 2010. On completion of the new construction the old airport is going to cease operations.

How to get Durban Airport

Durban airport can be approached from M4 Southern Freeway from city center following the excellent signpost directions.

Car Hire at Durban Airport

Excellent facilities for car hire Durban airport are provided by leading companies like Avis, Imperial, Hertz, Budget, Khaya, Eruopcar, Sixt, National and Thrifty. Information desk is located at the arrival areas.

Public Transport

Shuttle services are operated at Durban airport by Super Shuttle. Contact number is 031-465-1606. Other services are run by Coastal Motor Transport whose contact number is 031-465-5573, and Cheetah Coaches whose telephone number is 031-420-2666 for contact.

Taxi Services

Extensive taxi services are available at Durban airport besides car hire Durban. One can contact 031-564-0734 for A Hassan, 031-309-7888 for Aussies Radio Taxi, 031-306-6330 for Boshoff, 031-465-5573 for Checkers Radio Taxis, and 031-337-2442 for Eagle Radio Taxis.

Durban Airport Information and Help Desks

Information desk can be contacted at 031-451-6758. Similarly the information center can be contacted at 031-451-6582.

Tourism

In the domestic arrival areas one can contact the desk of KwaZulu-Natal Tourism Authority of Durban Africa and ACSA at 031-451-6666. Information relating to events, attraction and accommodation are available at the desk.

Money and Communication

ATMs are available at the ground floor of the arrival terminal. Banking hall and bureau de change can also be found there at the departure and arrival terminals. Post office, FAX, Internet facilities and tourism information are also available besides mobile phone hire on public concourse.

Eating and Drinking

Bar, restaurant, steak house, pizzerias, cigar bar, and coffee shops are available at the airport terminal.

Shopping

Numerous shops, including luggage, duty free, florist shops and sports shops are located in the lounge.

Other Facilities at Durban Airport

No left luggage facility is available at the airport. One can get porters by contacting 031-451-6544. A pharmacy is located at domestic arrival, dedicated prayer room for Muslim passengers, ACSA VIP lounge and conference facilities, Business class lounge, and premier lounge in the airport can be contacted at 031-451-6666/031-450-2246 and 031-469-2811 respectively. Facilities are available especially for the disabled persons but advance contact with the client manager at 031-451-6544 is necessary.

Durban Airport Contact details:

Name of the airport: Durban International Airport

Address: P O Box X1, Durban International Airport, 4029, South Africa

Airport Code: DUR

Country Code: 27

Telephone: 031-451-6666

Website: www.airports.co.za

Terminals: 1

Time Zone: GMT + 2

Location: 18 Kms or 11.2 miles south of Durban

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