Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth

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From Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth

What airport do you fly into for flights to Port Elizabeth from Johannesburg?

For a flight from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth, you will be flying into Port Elizabeth. Port Elizabeth (PLZ) is just 2,8 km from the centre vof the city. Port Elizabeth is the only Port Elizabeth airport and it handles 10 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. 4 airlines have flights to Port Elizabeth from Johannesburg on a regular basis.

Which airlines flying from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of our airline partners flying from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Mango, British Airways, and FlySafair are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Mango with this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth for under R1 300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth for under R1 300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on FlySafair for just R1 253, but on average you can expect to pay R1 467.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth for under R1 300 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth under R1 300. A good price for a direct flight from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth is less than R1 467.

Are there last-minute flights available from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth for under R1 400?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth within the next 7 days for less than R1 400.

What days are direct flights available from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Days when direct flights are available for this flight are: Wednesday, Thursday.

How popular is this Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth flight route?

Flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth have been viewed 61 661 times in the past calendar month.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth on average per day?

3 flight departures from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth per day on average.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 33% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Midday) - 67% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth in 1h 45m. Fly via FlySafair or Airlink to get the fastest option. There are 912 km between Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth. Most flights are nonstop.

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

Flying on FlySafair is currently your cheapest option to Port Elizabeth, with prices starting at R1 253. Another option worth looking into is Airlink, starting at R1 406 return. FlySafair is priced at 29% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R535 on British Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include FlySafair from R565 and Airlink from R840 one-way.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

British Airways, FlySafair and Mango are the most popular airlines when flying from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth.

What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth is R593. On average you can expect to pay R880. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Port Elizabeth), can usually be booked for R1 253.

What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth on time: Airlink (93%), FlySafair (93%), Qatar Airways (88%).

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth flights take an average of 1 hour 43 minutes, and the distance is around 560 miles.

Which airlines operate flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

South African Airways and British Airways are the two flag-carrying airlines that operate on this route. You can also find a cheap flight from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth with budget airlines like Safair and Mango Airlines. If you’re wondering who to fly with, compare all your options using the Cheapflights search tool. That way you can find the cheapest tickets and best available times for your journey.

How frequent are flights between Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth?

There are around nine flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth per day, so you’ve got a selection of flights to choose from.

Which airports serve Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth?

Your Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth flight will leave from Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). You’ll arrive at Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), which is really close to the city centre.

Which direct flight route between Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth is cheapest?

There’s a single direct flight route from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth, so the best way to find cheap tickets is to use the search tool at the top of this page. If you can be flexible with dates, you’ll have the best chance of finding the cheapest deals. Add filters to find the journey that suits your budget.

What is there to do in Port Elizabeth?

Port Elizabeth is smaller and quieter than Johannesburg, and it’s known as ‘the friendly city’, which should give you a good feel for the place. Book flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth and you’re guaranteed a warm welcome not just from the locals, but also from the weather – especially if you arrive in January, AKA the hottest month. Head straight for a beach on Algoa Bay, get to know the local wildlife at the Donkin Reserve, then soak up some culture at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum. If you want to head out a bit further, the award-winning Shamwari Game Reserve is within daytripping distance, so you can set off on a safari adventure. Want to book cheap flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth? Use the Search Flights function above to start comparing the best deals.