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Cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh from R14 865

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PLZ — EDI
Oct 14 — Oct 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Edinburgh (EDI). 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.

Round-trip from

R14 865

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R16 289
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 18/2-22/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 82h 00m total
  • Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (R75 585 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (R14 649 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 September 2025.

Tue 28/1018:55PLZ - EDI
2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/115:45EDI - PLZ
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9R16 567
Fri 17/107:00PLZ - EDI
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 26/1014:05EDI - PLZ
3 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9R20 440

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Port Elizabeth

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Edinburgh

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Price

Port ElizabethEdinburgh

PLZ - EDI

PLZEDI

Port Elizabeth

Wed 18/2

8:05-18:55

2 stops36h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 22/2

8:25-7:35

2 stops45h 10m

R14 865

Port ElizabethEdinburgh

PLZ - EDI

PLZEDI

Port Elizabeth

Tue 28/10

18:55-23:10

2 stops30h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 4/11

5:45-9:45

2 stops26h 00m

R16 567

Port ElizabethEdinburgh

PLZ - EDI

PLZEDI

Port Elizabeth

Fri 17/10

7:00-13:40

2 stops31h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 26/10

14:05-14:50

2 stops22h 45m

R20 440

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Deals found on 12/9

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Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 14 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh, such as Lufthansa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 409 reviews
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Food

6,3

Overall

6,8

Comfort

6,8

Boarding

7,0

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Priyank,Jun 2025

MUC - BOM

Flight was delayed, and they forgot to load headphones for the entertainment system.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 409 reviews
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 409 reviews
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Food

6,3

Overall

6,8

Comfort

6,8

Boarding

7,0

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Priyank,Jun 2025

MUC - BOM

Flight was delayed, and they forgot to load headphones for the entertainment system.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    SWISS can get you from Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh in just under 36h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Port Elizabeth and Edinburgh is about 10364 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh round-trip?

    According to our current data, Lufthansa (R11 032), offers the cheapest pricing from Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh. Users have found that Lufthansa is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh (average of R649). Flying from Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh in August is currently the most expensive (average of R888). 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 airline flying from Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Port Elizabeth to Edinburgh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 14 September 2025.
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LufthansaCheapestR11 032AverageR12 919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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