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Cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to Auckland

PLZ — AKL
Oct 14 — Oct 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Auckland (AKL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 14 September 2025.

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August

Average price

R16 480
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 25% potential increase in price (R108 651 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R14 753 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Best time to book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Auckland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Port Elizabeth to Auckland

How far ahead should I book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Auckland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Port Elizabeth to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Port Elizabeth to Auckland, you should look to book at least 68 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Auckland?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Auckland (average of R1 034). Flying from Port Elizabeth to Auckland in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 494). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PLZ to AKL?

Find hourly flight availability from Port Elizabeth to Auckland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 September 2025.

When flying from Port Elizabeth to Auckland, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 40% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Auckland. Reviews last updated 14 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with South African and Qantas Airways from Port Elizabeth to Auckland. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
South African
7,6
Good
44 reviews
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Entertainment

6,5

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,6

Comfort

7,0

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
South African
7,6
Good
44 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
44 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,5

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,6

Comfort

7,0

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
905 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
44 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,5

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,6

Comfort

7,0

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Port Elizabeth to Auckland round-trip?

    South African, at R14 688, was found to be the cheapest airline from Port Elizabeth to Auckland. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Qantas Airways. Users have found that South African is 21% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Port Elizabeth to Auckland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Port Elizabeth to Auckland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Port Elizabeth to Auckland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Port Elizabeth to Auckland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Port Elizabeth to Auckland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Port Elizabeth to Auckland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Auckland?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Auckland (average of R1 034). Flying from Port Elizabeth to Auckland in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 494). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Port Elizabeth to Auckland

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR14 688AverageR16 225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR19 191AverageR20 604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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