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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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There are most likely no direct flights on the Cape Town — Port Elizabeth route
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), officially Chief Dawid Stuurman Airport, functions as the primary regional gateway for Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) and the Eastern Cape; it typically handles domestic and some regional flights rather than serving as a major international hub. Carriers operating here are usually full-service and low-cost South African airlines, with fares often perceived as mid-range compared with major metros. The airport sits about 7–10 km from the city centre; taxis and ride-hailing services generally take 15–25 minutes, while airport shuttles and local buses can take 30–50 minutes with lower fares. Pros: compact layout and short transfer times; cons: limited direct long-haul connections and fewer on-site amenities than larger hubs.
Cape Town International is the city’s primary international gateway and typically serves as the main hub for full-service carriers and several regional airlines, while a few low-cost operators also run frequent routes. Located about 20–25 km from the central business district, transfer times to the city center are commonly 20–40 minutes by taxi or rideshare depending on traffic, and 30–45 minutes by the airport shuttle; expect fares to vary with service level. Metered taxis and app-based rides cost more than shared shuttles and public bus options, which can be cheaper but slower. Pros: modern facilities and a broad route network; cons: can be busy during peak season and road congestion may extend travel times.
The cost of a one-way flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth ranges from $62 (July 2026) to $80 (September 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $71–$80.
Cape Town — Port Elizabeth
08/03/2026
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Direct flight
FA134
starting at $59
Cape Town — Port Elizabeth
07/30/2026
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Direct flight
FA522
starting at $59
Cape Town — Port Elizabeth
08/31/2026
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Direct flight
4Z675
starting at $87
Cape Town — Port Elizabeth
10/01/2026
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Direct flight
FA130
starting at $82
Cape Town — Port Elizabeth
11/01/2026
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Direct flight
FA180
starting at $92
Flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth are operated by several airlines — Safair and Airlink. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $52, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.
The cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth according to data for the last 48 hours costs $52
Often the best time to buy tickets from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth can be found flying in these months: July, September.
The fastest flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth start from 1 hour 15 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Cape Town — Port Elizabeth: Safair, Airlink
The cheapest one-way flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth departs on 10/01/2026, is operated by Safair and costs $52
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
Fastest flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth takes 1h 15m
There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Su, Mo, and Th
The distance between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth is 662km (410 miles). There are 31 direct flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth. Cape Town and Port Elizabeth are in the same time zone. Flights from Cape Town begin at 6:05 AM. The latest flight from Cape Town departs at 6:50 PM
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