R968+ Cheap flights to Port Elizabeth

Peak Season Summer is the season of choice for both international and local visitors. In Port Elizabeth (PE), the months of November to February present warm conditions ranging from 22°C to 26°C. The Nelson Mandela Bay Splash Festival which takes place in April is another crowd-pulling event. Its coastline is abuzz with beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts during this time. Therefore although getting cheap flights to Port Elizabeth during this season may be a challenge, it is possible with some conscientious planning. Off Season Flights to Port Elizabeth at cheaper rates will be easier to acquire during the off-peak season, which stretches from May through to August, during which temperatures can range from as low as 9°C to as high as 22°C. Fairly moderate rainfall during this period still allows for sightseeing. Attractions like Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment World and the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum are waiting to be explored all year round.

The best time to book cheap flights to Port Elizabeth is between June and September. These months are also ideal for visitors who prefer a quieter experience rather than being immersed in beach-going crowds. Weather conditions during October (just outside of the peak season) can reach up to 21°C. Likewise late April to early May provides a window of opportunity to book flight tickets at great rates.

Flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth: 1 hr 40 mins Flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth: 1 hr 20 mins Flights from Durban to Port Elizabeth: 1 hr 20 mins Flights from East London to Port Elizabeth: 0 hr 45 mins

The major airlines serving flights to Port Elizabeth are British Airways, Qatar Airways, South African Airways, Safair, Mango and Kulula. Conveniently, a number of these airlines operate in conjunction with each other so feel free to compare flights to Port Elizabeth using our search filters.

Visitors who take cheap flights to Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) have a number of options when it comes to travelling from the airport to the city centre. A number of reliable car hiring services will provide visitors with a convenient level of mobility, although international travellers may feel more comfortable with using the metered taxi services that surround the airport. Most hotels in PE also provide pre-arranged airport shuttles for their patrons.

This is just an IATA (International Air Transport Association) code. IATA codes are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Port Elizabeth Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a PLZ flight.

Most people fly into Port Elizabeth (PLZ) if they book a flight to Port Elizabeth. Port Elizabeth is conveniently located just 2,8 km from Port Elizabeth’s city centre. On average, Port Elizabeth has 19 flights from Johannesburg per day from 5 airlines.

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Port Elizabeth on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Airlink is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Port Elizabeth.

Port Elizabeth is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Port Elizabeth. One-way flights to Port Elizabeth typically cost R757, while return flights cost around R1 479.

A return flight to Port Elizabeth will typically cost around R119, however they can be found for as little as R84.

For those looking to save time traveling to Port Elizabeth, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 10 minutes).

Yes. Those touching down at Port Elizabeth can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Yes. Port Elizabeth has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport is the closest property to Port Elizabeth (0,0 km away from Port Elizabeth).