Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?
With Safair, a direct flight takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. Hop on the 4:50PM flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport and reach Port Elizabeth Intl. Airport at 6:10PM. Walk away with a top deal on this route when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cape Town Intl. Airport to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being organized pays off. While you may be able to find a deal on a CPT to PLZ flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Gqeberha from Cape Town?
Hop on a flight from Cape Town to Gqeberha and you'll touch down at Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ). The terminal is about 3 kilometers southwest of downtown Gqeberha. Kick-start your urban getaway by paying a visit to The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World and King's Beach, just two of Gqeberha's highlights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from CPT to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?
For Airlink (South Africa) flights heading from CPT to Port Elizabeth Intl. Airport, the most popular period is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM. If you'd like to avoid any delays, fly out in the morning. This allows you to escape the heavy air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from CPT to Port Elizabeth Intl. Airport?
It's a breeze to make amendments to your CPT to Port Elizabeth Intl. Airport trip yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and hit "change flight." Look for new flights and choose the one that better suits your plans. You'll see an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Port Elizabeth
Distance
642 km
Average flight time
1 hour 19 mins

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Cape Town to Port Elizabeth Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Port Elizabeth provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Port Elizabeth are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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