Popular in | December |
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Cheapest in | May |
Round-trip from | R28 969 |
One-way from | R2 291 |
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at R1 193.
When flying from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg, 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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R1 287 - R3 502
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Port ElizabethJohannesburg OR Tambo
PLZ - JNB
PLZJNB
Port Elizabeth
月 19/2
Nonstop1h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
月 4/3
Nonstop1h 35m
Port ElizabethJohannesburg OR Tambo
PLZ - JNB
PLZJNB
Port Elizabeth
火 9/1
Nonstop1h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
火 16/1
Nonstop1h 35m
Port ElizabethJohannesburg OR Tambo
PLZ - JNB
PLZJNB
Port Elizabeth
金 22/12
Nonstop1h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
火 26/12
Nonstop1h 35m
Port ElizabethJohannesburg OR Tambo
PLZ - JNB
PLZJNB
Port Elizabeth
火 16/1
Nonstop1h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
木 18/1
Nonstop1h 45m
Port ElizabethJohannesburg OR Tambo
PLZ - JNB
PLZJNB
Port Elizabeth
月 1/1
Nonstop1h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
日 7/1
Nonstop1h 35m
Port ElizabethJohannesburg OR Tambo
PLZ - JNB
PLZJNB
Port Elizabeth
月 19/2
1 stop13h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
月 4/3
Nonstop1h 45m
Port ElizabethJohannesburg OR Tambo
PLZ - JNB
PLZJNB
Port Elizabeth
日 4/2
Nonstop1h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
日 11/2
1 stop11h 10m
Port ElizabethJohannesburg OR Tambo
PLZ - JNB
PLZJNB
Port Elizabeth
金 8/3
Nonstop1h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
月 11/3
1 stop11h 10m
Port ElizabethJohannesburg OR Tambo
PLZ - JNB
PLZJNB
Port Elizabeth
火 16/1
Nonstop1h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
木 18/1
1 stop6h 20m
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg (average of R81). Flying from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of R111). 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.
January
R1 760
February
R2 007
March
R1 931
April
R2 063
May
R1 533
June
R1 590
July
R1 817
August
R1 779
September
R1 893
October
R1 742
November
R1 723
December
R2 101
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Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
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Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
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Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
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Overall
Entertainment
Boarding
Reviews
Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
JNB Temperature | 10 - 20 °C |
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JNB Rainfall | 0 - 120 mm |
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Whether you know it as Jo’burg, Jozi or Johannesburg, South Africa’s largest city is on every seasoned traveller’s list. And for good reason. Book cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg and you’ll arrive at OR Tambo International Airport ready to explore South Africa’s very heart. Uncover the past on an emotive tour of the Soweto township, or an eye-opening visit to the Lesedi Cultural Village. And pack a picnic to enjoy in Johannesburg Botanical Gardens overlooking the Emmarentia Dam – this beauty spot as popular with visitors as it is with Joburgers. Read on for more useful information about your Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg flights.
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg take an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
You can find a cheap flight from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg with airlines including British Airways, South African Airways, Safair and Mango Airlines. They all run to a different schedule, so use the Cheapflights search tool to compare them all and find the best option for your trip.
There are more than 10 Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg flights jetting off every day.
Book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg and you’ll depart from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), and arrive at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
The cheapest direct flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg set off from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). Use the search tool on this page to compare all available flights and save money on your tickets. And bear in mind extra costs in your destination, for example things like transport to and from the airport, when you’re budgeting for your trip.
With a flight from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg you’ll leave South Africa’s coastline behind and arrive in the heart of the country’s biggest city. From here, there are several must-dos to put on your list. In the city itself, the Apartheid Museum should be your first port of call for a history lesson you’ll never forget, and a visit out to Soweto follows a close second. But you’ll want to spend some time exploring hipster haunts like Joziburg Lane and attractions like Arts on Main, too, not to mention prime spots like the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens. In terms of timing, August to October is when the city’s many festivals are in full swing, and January is both the hottest – and wettest – month. Book your cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg today using the Search Flights function above.
Flights to Johannesburg from Port Elizabeth depart from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ), which is the sole airport to the Eastern Cape region of South Africa. The airport is situated a short ride by car from downtown Port Elizabeth and uses a single terminal for all international and domestic flights. South Africa’s largest airport, O. R. Tambo International (JNB) is the destination for flights from Port Elizabeth. It is the only air terminal serving the city of Johannesburg and is situated about 25 minutes by car/taxi from the city centre. O. R. Tambo International employs Terminals A1, A2 and B for international air traffic and is used as a centre of operations by several airlines including low-budget carriers Airlink and FlySafair, as well as major airlines such as South African Airways and British Airways.
British Airways, CemAir, Airlink and FlySafair all provide direct flights to Johannesburg from Port Elizabeth. Departures with British Airways usually last about one hour and 35 minutes while non-stop journeys with Airlink and FlySafair are around one hour and 40 minutes in length. There are multiple daily flights scheduled on this route. Early, late morning and afternoon departures are common, especially with the low-cost carriers but FlySafair also offers regular evening service if you prefer less crowded trips. One-stop flights via FlySafair and British Airways are possible with stopovers at Cape Town. FlySafair and Nauru Airlines use an additional route to Port Elizabeth via Durban.
One-stop flights to Johannesburg from Port Elizabeth are plentiful, with FlySafair and British Airways leading the way in terms of overall volume and frequency. FlySafair and British Airways flights make stopovers at Cape Town International Airport (CPT), with similar overall journey times around eight hours and 30 minutes. Airlink also provides limited service with connections at Cape Town, but these flights last about four hours and 30 minutes. FlySafair and Nauru Airlines flights via Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR) en route to Johannesburg O. R. Tambo International typically last between four to six hours. Most FlySafair and Nauru Airlines flights with connections are scheduled for evening departure while British Airways flights tend to be late morning trips. Direct flights are cheaper than those making connections in the majority of cases and plane transfers at host airports are required for all stopover flights. In limited cases, passengers will experience separate check-in procedures at Cape Town International.
Citizens of South Africa and residents holding foreign passports do not need a visa or passport to fly to Johannesburg from Port Elizabeth.
For a flight from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg, you will be flying from Port Elizabeth. Port Elizabeth (PLZ) is just 2,8 km from the centre of the city. Port Elizabeth is the only Port Elizabeth airport and it handles 21 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day. 4 airlines have flights to Johannesburg from Port Elizabeth on a regular basis.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg for under R1 300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on South African for just R1 287, but on average you can expect to pay R3 067.
Cheapflights has 6 direct flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg under R1 300. A good price for a direct flight from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg is less than R1 779.
There are currently 20+ open flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg within the next 7 days for less than R1 600.
Days when direct flights are available for this flight are: Tuesday, Friday.
Travellers can expect 3 flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg on average per day.
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 67% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 33% of flight departures
For as low as R1 287, South African can have you in Johannesburg from Port Elizabeth in 1h 35m. The distance from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg is about 912 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
According to our current data, South African (R1 287), FlySafair (R1 704), and Airlink (R2 953) offers the cheapest pricing from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg. These flights start at 46% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg are South African (R681), FlySafair (R1 041), and Airlink (R1 969).
When booking a flight from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg, you may want to consider flying on Airlink, Cemair or FlySafair as they are the most popular for this route.
Consider Lufthansa (96%), Airlink (96%) or British Airways (96%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg.
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R652. While the most popular route (Port Elizabeth - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for R1 495 on average our data indicates R3 368 when flying from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg.
PLZ stands for Port Elizabeth Airport, while JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.
There are several airlines that serve the route to Johannesburg from Port-Elizabeth. The most popular ones are Airlink and Flysafair. Airlink openly recognises the need to address sustainable travel and is contributing to South Africa’s responsibility to reduce carbon emissions through constant measuring and monitoring of their carbon profile. They are also investing in new technology in order to reduce electricity consumption and also generating their own solar power. Airlink have several partnership with conservational organisations with the aim to conserve water and improve supply chains. Flysafair also have many eco-friendly policies when it comes to water consumption and they only upload water on aircrafts in regions with less severe shortages.
There are many things that a passenger can do in order to make sure their journey from A to B is as sustainable as possible. One of the best eco-friendly ways is to fly direct, or with as little stops as possible if that's an option, and due to the short distance between Johannesburg and Port-Elizabeth this can be easily achieved. There are a some providers that have a few flights every day and time of the week. Another sustainable travel tip for travellers is to purchase their food beforehand in order to avoid food waste. Some airlines also encourage passengers to bring their reusable water bottles and mugs that can be filled up at the airports and on board of the flight free of charge.