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Cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to South Africa from R751

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 16/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PLZ — JNB
Jan 3 — Jan 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Port Elizabeth to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Port Elizabeth to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 December 2025.

Thu 18/127:00PLZ - JNB
Nonstop1h 35mAirlink
Wed 7/118:15JNB - PLZ
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Deal found 2/12R1 758
Wed 17/1219:35PLZ - JNB
Nonstop1h 35mFlySafair
Tue 6/111:10JNB - PLZ
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 3/12R1 809
Thu 4/1220:35PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mFlySafair
Sun 7/126:05CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 20mFlySafair
Deal found 2/12R1 826
Tue 23/1220:35PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mFlySafair
Thu 1/116:45CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 20mFlySafair
Deal found 3/12R1 843
Wed 17/128:35PLZ - JNB
Nonstop1h 40mFlySafair
Sat 3/16:15JNB - PLZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlySafair
Deal found 2/12R1 912
Fri 26/1219:20PLZ - HLA
Nonstop1h 45mFlySafair
Wed 31/126:35HLA - PLZ
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 3/12R2 014
Tue 16/1219:35PLZ - JNB
Nonstop1h 35mFlySafair
Tue 30/126:15JNB - PLZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlySafair
Deal found 3/12R2 014
Wed 31/1220:35PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mFlySafair
Sun 4/16:05CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 20mFlySafair
Deal found 3/12R2 014
Fri 19/1215:00PLZ - JNB
Nonstop1h 40mFlySafair
Sat 3/16:15JNB - PLZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlySafair
Deal found 2/12R2 031
Fri 5/1220:35PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mFlySafair
Sat 6/1218:40CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 20mFlySafair
Deal found 2/12R2 082
Fri 26/1219:35PLZ - JNB
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1218:15JNB - PLZ
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R2 099
Wed 17/1215:45PLZ - JNB
Nonstop1h 35mAirlink
Tue 6/113:20JNB - PLZ
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Deal found 2/12R2 116

Find flight deals from Port Elizabeth to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Port Elizabeth to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 4 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R1 468

One-way from

R751

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R1 997

Good round-trip deal

R1 502 or less

Good one-way deal

R740 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 15/1-22/1
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 10m total
  • Port Elizabeth to South Africa
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 16/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • Port Elizabeth to South Africa
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R569 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Port ElizabethJohannesburg

PLZ - JNB

PLZJNB

Port Elizabeth

Fri 16/1

19:35-21:10

Nonstop1h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

6:15-8:00

Nonstop1h 45m

R1 468

Port ElizabethJohannesburg

PLZ - JNB

PLZJNB

Port Elizabeth

Sun 25/1

7:00-8:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

18:15-20:00

Nonstop1h 45m

R1 485

Port ElizabethJohannesburg

PLZ - HLA

PLZHLA

Port Elizabeth

Sat 24/1

9:10-10:55

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sat 31/1

6:45-8:35

Nonstop1h 50m

R1 536

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Fri 16/1

18:55-20:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/1

17:10-18:20

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 553

Port ElizabethJohannesburg

PLZ - HLA

PLZHLA

Port Elizabeth

Sun 25/1

19:20-21:05

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Mon 9/2

16:55-18:45

Nonstop1h 50m

R1 553

Port ElizabethJohannesburg

PLZ - JNB

PLZJNB

Port Elizabeth

Wed 7/1

7:00-8:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/1

6:20-8:05

Nonstop1h 45m

R1 587

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Fri 27/2

18:55-20:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/3

6:10-7:20

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 604

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Thu 15/1

20:35-22:00

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/1

6:05-7:25

Nonstop1h 20m

R1 604

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Fri 16/1

20:35-22:00

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/1

17:10-18:20

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 621

Port ElizabethJohannesburg

PLZ - JNB

PLZJNB

Port Elizabeth

Thu 18/12

7:00-8:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/1

18:15-20:00

Nonstop1h 45m

R1 758

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Best time to book a flight from Port Elizabeth to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Port Elizabeth to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Port Elizabeth to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to South Africa (average of R597). Flying from Port Elizabeth to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R1 400). 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 ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Port Elizabeth to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 December 2025.

When flying from Port Elizabeth to South Africa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 31% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Port Elizabeth to South Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Port Elizabeth to South Africa. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Port Elizabeth to South Africa flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Port Elizabeth to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Port Elizabeth to South Africa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 4 December 2025.

The most flights from PLZ to ZA0 are scheduled on a Wednesday (35 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (27 on average).

How often are flights from Port Elizabeth to South Africa delayed?

About 9% of weekly flights between Port Elizabeth and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 86 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Port Elizabeth to South Africa flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Port Elizabeth to South Africa flights?

Over the past year, Cemair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 4 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink, FlySafair, andSouth African from Port Elizabeth to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
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Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

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
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

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
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
118 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

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
South African
7,4
Good
47 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

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 South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Port Elizabeth to South Africa?

    Most people fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) if they book a flight from Port Elizabeth to South Africa. Port Elizabeth is conveniently located just 2,8 km from Port Elizabeth’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Port Elizabeth to South Africa?

    A quick flight from Port Elizabeth to South Africa can take about 1h 35m. FlySafair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R1 468. There are 908 km between Port Elizabeth and South Africa. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is FlySafair, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R562. 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 South Africa for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Port Elizabeth to South Africa?

    Most travellers choose Port Elizabeth - Cape Town Intl, Port Elizabeth - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Port Elizabeth - Johannesburg Lanseria when deciding on the best route from Port Elizabeth to South Africa.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Port Elizabeth to South Africa consider choosing LATAM Airlines(93%), Emirates(90%) or United Airlines(86%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Port Elizabeth to South Africa?

    While on average a flight from Port Elizabeth to South Africa is generally R13 769, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R788. When looking at the most popular route, (Port Elizabeth - Cape Town Intl), you can expect to pay R1 519 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Port Elizabeth to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to South Africa (average of R597). Flying from Port Elizabeth to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R1 400). 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 5 airlines flying from Port Elizabeth to South Africa

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Port Elizabeth to South Africa. 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 4 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CemairCheapestR951AverageR1 076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR994AverageR3 721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestR1 095AverageR3 152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR1 456AverageR3 062FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR3 884AverageR5 420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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