Flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
JNB
Johannesburg
3h 20m avg
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
Flights from
$150
Compare 2 options across 2 airlines
Updated 2 months ago
$150
Cheapest Flight
$174
Average Price
1
Direct Flights
2
Airlines
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Airport Information
Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route
JNB
O.R. Tambo International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: ZA
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 5,558 ft
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Country: ZA
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 5,558 ft
PLZ
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
City: Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
Country: ZA
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 226 ft
PLZ Airport Guide →
Country: ZA
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 226 ft
Tips for Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth Flights
Save money and travel smarter with these route-specific tips
When to Book
Book JNB–PLZ flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.
Price Trends
The average fare is $174, but prices as low as $150 are available. That’s a potential saving of 24% compared to the most expensive option.
Direct vs Connecting
1 direct flight(s) available on this route
, starting from $197
. Direct flights save you 2–5 hours of travel time.
Flexible Dates
Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on JNB–PLZ is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.
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Mount Lodge Humewood
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Parkview Safari Lodge
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Admiralty Beach House
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Nova Boutique Hotel and Spa
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about flying JNB to PLZ
What is the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?
The cheapest flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) currently starts at $150 with 4Z. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.
How many airlines fly from JNB to PLZ?
We found 2 airline(s) operating on the JNB–PLZ route, including 4Z, FA.
Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?
Yes, there are 1 direct flight(s) available from JNB to PLZ, with prices starting at $197.
What is the average flight price on this route?
The average flight price from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth is approximately $174. Prices range from $150 to $197 depending on airline, time, and class.
How long is the flight from JNB to PLZ?
The average flight duration from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth is approximately 3 hours 20 minutes. Direct flights are typically shorter than connecting options.
What is the baggage allowance on JNB–PLZ flights?
Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.
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