Cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban from R1 450

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PLZ — DUR
Jul 10 — Jul 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Port Elizabeth to Durban King Shaka Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Port Elizabeth to Durban. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 June 2026.

Sun 7/616:05
PLZ
-
DUR
Nonstop1h 20m
FlySafair
Tue 9/614:00
DUR
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 6/6R2 521
Tue 9/616:05
PLZ
-
DUR
Nonstop1h 20m
FlySafair
Sat 20/614:00
DUR
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 8/6R2 686
Sun 7/616:05
PLZ
-
DUR
Nonstop1h 20m
FlySafair
Mon 8/614:00
DUR
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 6/6R2 703
Thu 18/616:05
PLZ
-
DUR
Nonstop1h 20m
FlySafair
Mon 22/614:00
DUR
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 9/6R2 752
Tue 9/616:05
PLZ
-
DUR
Nonstop1h 20m
FlySafair
Fri 12/614:00
DUR
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 8/6R2 785
Wed 10/619:35
PLZ
-
DUR
1 stop11h 40m
FlySafair
Thu 11/614:00
DUR
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 8/6R2 917
Wed 1/716:05
PLZ
-
DUR
Nonstop1h 20m
FlySafair
Wed 8/714:00
DUR
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 8/6R2 933
Tue 9/619:35
PLZ
-
DUR
1 stop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/614:00
DUR
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6R2 999
Mon 22/616:05
PLZ
-
DUR
Nonstop1h 20m
FlySafair
Wed 24/614:00
DUR
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 9/6R3 065

Find flight deals from Port Elizabeth to Durban

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Durban (DUR). 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 10 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R2 933

One-way from

R1 450

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R2 835

Good round-trip deal

R2 853 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 446 or less
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 1/7-8/7
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 50m total
  • Port Elizabeth to Durban
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 23/6
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 20m total
  • Port Elizabeth to Durban
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R629 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban King Shaka Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban King Shaka Intl.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Wed 1/7

16:05-17:25

Nonstop1h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 8/7

14:00-15:30

Nonstop1h 30m

R3 098

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Wed 1/7

16:05-17:25

Nonstop1h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 8/7

20:45-7:35

1 stop10h 50m

R3 691

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Tue 23/6

16:05-17:25

Nonstop1h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 6/7

14:00-15:30

Nonstop1h 30m

R3 774

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Fri 24/7

19:20-7:45

1 stop12h 25m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 31/7

16:20-17:45

Nonstop1h 25m

R4 120

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Fri 24/7

16:05-17:25

Nonstop1h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 26/7

14:00-15:30

Nonstop1h 30m

R4 169
Fastest return journey

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Tue 23/6

18:25-19:45

Nonstop1h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 24/6

16:20-17:45

Nonstop1h 25m

R4 235

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Fri 31/7

16:05-17:25

Nonstop1h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 7/8

9:45-18:45

1 stop9h 00m

R4 318
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Tue 23/6

16:05-17:25

Nonstop1h 20m

R1 450

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Fri 19/6

16:05-17:25

Nonstop1h 20m

R1 582

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Mon 21/9

16:05-17:25

Nonstop1h 20m

R1 615

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban, you should look to book at least 89 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 Durban?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban (average of R2 357). Flying from Port Elizabeth to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of R3 082). 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 DUR?

Find hourly flight availability from Port Elizabeth to Durban. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 June 2026.

When flying from Port Elizabeth to Durban, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Durban

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durban. 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 Durban. Reviews last updated 10 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban, such as Airlink,FlySafair, andSouth African. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8,5

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8,5
Very Good

Overall

8,5

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Overall

8,5

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Overall

8,5

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Port Elizabeth to Durban. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Port Elizabeth to Durban flights?

    The Port Elizabeth Airport services flights to Durban, South Africa. The Port Elizabeth International Airport is just five km away from the city centre, making it a seven-minute drive to the terminals. There are direct and indirect flight services to the Durban Airport, which is just seven minutes away from the city of Durban by car or taxi. If you are looking for another airport to fly into, the Pietermaritzburg Airport is just an hour away from Durban by car or taxi.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    Safair and British Airways offer direct flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban. Flights are typically scheduled for late afternoons or evenings. The total travel time is an hour and 20 minutes with nonstop flight packages. There are other airlines and flight services available from Port Elizabeth to Durban with one or more stopovers.

  • What are the stopover options on flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    British Airways, MANGO, and South African Airlines have a number of flights between Port Elizabeth and Durban with a single stop in between. This stopover happens in Johannesburg at the O.R. Tambo International Airport and can add several hours to the total travel time. Other one-stop flights may include layovers in Cape Town, while most stay on the flight path and stop in Johannesburg.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    Port Elizabeth and Durban are both cities in South Africa; therefore, South African citizens will not need additional visas or passports to travel between them. International travellers who are visiting South Africa from abroad will need to provide a passport or a valid visa with at least two blank pages available. Visas should not expire less than six months after the end of your stay in South Africa. Those who are citizens of neighbouring African countries to South Africa may not need a visa or passport to enter Durban, but it is recommended to check with the local South African embassy for more information.

  • How can passengers contribute to airline sustainability practices?

    When traveling from Port Elizabeth to Durban, passengers have a variety of options for reducing their carbon footprint. For instance, think about bringing only a few items. By bringing fewer luggage, you may guarantee that the aircraft weighs less and uses less fuel. As a result of using less fuel, airlines produce less carbon dioxide. Additionally, you can book an economy-class seat if you want to minimize the carbon emissions of your trip. Finally, you should choose direct flights over connecting ones because they use a lot less fuel.

  • Does Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR) contribute to sustainability?

    As a requirement of the development, the Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR) was required to guarantee that it would not have an impact on the local flora and fauna. Airports Company South Africa was required to prepare and implement an operational plan for noise, groundwater, wetlands, water quality, waste water, air quality, as well as flora and animals, in order to ensure that its construction conformed with stringent environmental regulations. In order to save energy, DUR uses light-emitting diodes for its runway illumination, street lighting and terminal directional signage, reducing emissions.

  • How does Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) contribute to sustainability?

    The Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) is leading the way in Airports Company SA's eco-drive, with energy-efficient lighting installed throughout and a new solar plant that could enable it to operate independently of the grid scheduled to begin operations in June. The Zero Waste Concessions Program has been implemented at PLZ Airport in an effort to halt the production, consumption, and disposal of plastic water bottles.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    Booking a flight from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is your only option if you wish to fly from Port Elizabeth to Durban. On a typical day, there are 4 flights from Port Elizabeth to King Shaka Intl, all of which are around 1h 20m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 3 airlines when you book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban.

  • How popular is this Port Elizabeth to Durban flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    Airlines like FlySafair fly from Port Elizabeth to Durban in about 1h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. There are 711 km between Port Elizabeth and Durban. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Port Elizabeth to Durban is Airlink. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R1 196 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are FlySafair and South African, starting at R1 670 and R2 012 round-trip. Airlink is currently priced 55% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Port Elizabeth to Durban one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is FlySafair, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R870. However, be on the lookout for offers from Airlink and South African, as they are both options that can get you from Port Elizabeth to Durban for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban consider choosing FlySafair(98%), Airlink(96%) or Qatar Airways(93%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban? While on average our users pay R2 571, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R1 321. The most popular route (Port Elizabeth - Durban King Shaka Intl), is priced around R2 686.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Port Elizabeth to Durban 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 Durban?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban (average of R2 357). Flying from Port Elizabeth to Durban in December is currently the most expensive (average of R3 082). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR1 201AverageR2 592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestR1 677AverageR2 664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR2 012AverageR3 620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Helpful tips for your next trip to Durban

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to Durban. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • FlySafair, which operates this route, has continuing initiatives to boost cut waste and recycling. This airline is looking into alternatives to single-use plastics onboard in addition to adopting more eco-friendly materials.
  • Before buying airline tickets from Port Elizabeth to Durban, you might research an airport's viability. The Airport Carbon Accreditation is a certification system with institutional backing and a list of approved airports.
  • Airport Company South Africa is implementing the use of green technology to decrease adverse effects on the environment. It is also tracking Port Elizabeth's carbon emissions and creating eco-friendly ground transportation solutions.

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