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  4. Port Elizabeth - Cape Town

Port Elizabeth to Cape Town flights

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Thu 14 Jan - Mon 18 Jan
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PLZ - CPT
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Thu 21 Jan - Sun 24 Jan
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-11 %
106£
95£
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Wed 2 Dec - Mon 7 Dec
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107£
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Mon 28 Dec - Thu 31 Dec
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130£
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Mon 21 Dec - Thu 24 Dec
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144£
134£
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Wed 3 Feb - Mon 8 Feb
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138£
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Wed 9 Dec
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Mon 21 Dec
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46£
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Mon 11 Jan
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47£
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Tue 26 Jan
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48£
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Fri 25 Dec
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58£
52£
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Sun 31 Jan
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56£
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flight Time1 h and 25 mFlights from Port Elizabeth and Cape Town last around 1 h and 25 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight£44The cheapest price available for flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Origin airportPort Elizabeth International AirportWhen flying from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town
Destination airportCape Town International AirportFor the route from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town
Peak seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town
Airlines that fly this routeFly SafairAirline(s) that fly fromPort Elizabeth to Cape Town
Average price of one-way£71Average flight price from Port Elizabeth - Cape Town at eDreams is £71, which is averaged from the last 6 months of data
Best time to bookDecemberData from our customers tells us that November is the most popular time to fly to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 22.34 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.04 GBP
Last revised on Sat 14/11
Distance: 412 mi
Port Elizabeth airports
Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ)How far from city centre: 2 mi
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 11 mi

Book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

eDreams lists every direct and indirect flight from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town (South Africa) in one place. Once your results are in, sort by schedule or price and book whichever suits your plans best.

Recently, the lowest fare on this route was £44, though your own price will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

Flying direct from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town takes around 1 h and 25 m; indirect flights take longer.

Port Elizabeth to Cape Town: airports and airlines

It helps to know exactly where you're departing from and arriving at before you book. Take a look at the airports involved and compare the airlines flying this route.

  • Departure airport: Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ)
  • Arrival airport: Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town weather

The time of the year when you decide to travel may come down to the kind of climate you prefer. Cape Town sees average temperatures of around 26ºC in the warmest months, falling to 7ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when you pack or plan anything outdoors.

  • Highs: as much as 27ºC
  • Lows: as little as 7ºC
  • Hottest month: February
  • Coldest month: July
  • Driest month: November
  • Wettest month: June

How to find a cheaper flight from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

The following tips can help you find a cheaper flight from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares across two or three different departure days. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes shave a good amount off the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check exactly what each fare includes before you book, so you don't get caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll depart from and land at, particularly if the city has more than one. This makes it easier to plan your transfer and work out your total travel cost.

Are you looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to bundle both together in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Cape Town. Adding a hire car to the same booking can bring extra savings too.

FAQs about flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Cape Town through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
What is the average cost for flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town?
The typical cost for a flight from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town is approximately £71. It's important to note that this price can fluctuate based on various factors, including the time of year and how far in advance you book your ticket. For instance, booking during peak travel seasons or last minute may result in higher fares, while off-peak times might offer more affordable options.
How can I search for and book flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £44 for the route from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town?
The top months for booking flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town are November, March and September. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town?
The best time to fly to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, December stands out as the top month for flights to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are November and February. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during July, August or June. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town.
How long does it take to fly from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town?
The average flight time from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town is approximately 1 h and 25 m. This journey typically covers a distance of about 411.9 mi. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.

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