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Flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

Book direct flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth: One way flights from $26, round trip flights from $80. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        CPT 4:45 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 6:05 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Sat, Jul 25 | Flysafair
        PLZ 8:35 PM
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        CPT 10:00 PM
        Port Elizabeth - Cape Town | Sun, Jul 26 | Flysafair
        $80 $152
        47% off
        47% off
        $152 $80
      • CPT 6:40 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 8:00 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Fri, Jul 24 | Flysafair
        PLZ 8:35 PM
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        CPT 10:00 PM
        Port Elizabeth - Cape Town | Sun, Jul 26 | Flysafair
        $81 $152
        47% off
        47% off
        $152 $81
      • CPT 12:35 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 1:55 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Thu, Jul 23 | Flysafair
        PLZ 8:35 PM
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        CPT 10:00 PM
        Port Elizabeth - Cape Town | Fri, Jul 24 | Flysafair
        $91 $152
        40% off
        40% off
        $152 $91
      • CPT 6:05 AM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 7:25 AM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Sun, Aug 16 | Flysafair
        PLZ 8:35 PM
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        CPT 10:00 PM
        Port Elizabeth - Cape Town | Sun, Aug 23 | Flysafair
        $92
        39% off
        $152 $92
      • CPT 6:40 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 8:00 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Mon, Jul 20 | Flysafair
        PLZ 8:35 PM
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        CPT 10:00 PM
        Port Elizabeth - Cape Town | Fri, Jul 24 | Flysafair
        $98
        36% off
        $152 $98
      • CPT 4:45 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 6:05 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Sat, Aug 15 | Flysafair
        PLZ 6:40 PM
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        CPT 8:05 PM
        Port Elizabeth - Cape Town | Sat, Aug 22 | Flysafair
        $99
        35% off
        $152 $99
      • CPT 6:05 AM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 7:25 AM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Wed, Jul 22 | Flysafair
        PLZ 12:50 PM
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        CPT 2:15 PM
        Port Elizabeth - Cape Town | Thu, Jul 23 | Flysafair
        $102
        33% off
        $152 $102
      • CPT 4:45 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 6:05 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Sat, Aug 29 | Flysafair
        PLZ 8:35 PM
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        CPT 10:00 PM
        Port Elizabeth - Cape Town | Sun, Aug 30 | Flysafair
        $103
        32% off
        $152 $103
      • CPT 6:50 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 8:10 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Tue, Aug 11 | Flysafair
        PLZ 6:40 PM
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        CPT 8:05 PM
        Port Elizabeth - Cape Town | Thu, Aug 13 | Flysafair
        $105
        31% off
        $152 $105
      • CPT 6:05 AM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 7:25 AM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Wed, Jul 29 | Flysafair
        PLZ 2:30 PM
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        CPT 3:55 PM
        Port Elizabeth - Cape Town | Wed, Jul 29 | Flysafair
        $106
        30% off
        $152 $106
      • CPT 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        PLZ 2:00 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Tue, Jul 21 | Normal Airline
        PLZ 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        CPT 4:00 PM
        Port Elizabeth - Cape Town | Thu, Jul 23 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CPT 6:05 AM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 7:25 AM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Wed, Jul 22 | Flysafair
        $26 $85
        69% off
        69% off
        $85 $26
      • CPT 6:40 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 8:00 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Fri, Jul 24 | Flysafair
        $42 $85
        51% off
        51% off
        $85 $42
      • CPT 4:45 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 6:05 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Sat, Jul 25 | Flysafair
        $42 $85
        51% off
        51% off
        $85 $42
      • CPT 6:50 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 8:10 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Tue, Jul 28 | Flysafair
        $53
        38% off
        $85 $53
      • CPT 6:50 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 8:10 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Tue, Jul 21 | Flysafair
        $53
        38% off
        $85 $53
      • CPT 12:35 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 1:55 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Wed, Aug 26 | Flysafair
        $54
        36% off
        $85 $54
      • CPT 4:45 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 6:05 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Sat, Aug 29 | Flysafair
        $54
        36% off
        $85 $54
      • CPT 4:45 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 6:05 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Sat, Aug 22 | Flysafair
        $56
        34% off
        $85 $56
      • CPT 4:45 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 6:05 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Mon, Aug 3 | Flysafair
        $59
        31% off
        $85 $59
      • CPT 6:40 PM
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PLZ 8:00 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Mon, Jul 20 | Flysafair
        $59
        31% off
        $85 $59
      • CPT 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        PLZ 2:00 PM
        Cape Town - Port Elizabeth | Tue, Jul 21 | Normal Airline
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Find cheap airlines flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth, including Flysafair, Flysafair has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flight Info | Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

The distance between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth is approximately 646.8 km. It takes around 1 hour 17 minutes on average to fly from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight price$26
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$80
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance646.8 km
Average flight time1 hour 17 minutes
Popular airlineFlysafair
Flight statistics for the Cape Town–Port Elizabeth route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth?

The average price of one-way flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth is August, with an average price of $69; while the month with the highest flight price is usually April, with an average price of up to $104.

$104
$87
$69
$52
    Cheapest
  • $76
    Jul
  • $69
    Aug
  • $103
    Sep
  • $80
    Oct
  • $76
    Nov
  • $102
    Dec
  • $70
    Jan
  • $95
    Feb
  • $81
    Mar
  • $104
    Apr
  • $90
    May
  • $100
    Jun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth (CPT-PLZ)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Flysafair offers one-way fares as low as $26 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CPT to PLZ on Wed, Jul 22), while Flysafair offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $80 departing on Sat, Jul 25 and returning on Sun, Jul 26.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth with the following airlines, including: Flysafair Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 1 hour 17 minutes to fly from Cape Town (CPT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 31 flight per week flying from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Flysafair: S/M/-/-/T/-/S -- FA567 (19:04)
  • To find best deals on flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Jul 22, with one-way flights priced at just $26.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Flysafair.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Port Elizabeth travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth on July 21, 2026 with Flysafair, with prices starting at $40.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Port Elizabeth, with Cape Town International Airport to Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (CPT-PLZ) is by far the most common option on this route: Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ).
  • The time difference between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.