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Cheapest flights from Port Elizabeth to Dubai
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Fly nonstop from Port Elizabeth to Dubai for the fastest, most convenient way to connect South Africa’s scenic coast with the UAE’s vibrant skyline — fewer hassles, more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey so you arrive refreshed and ready to explore.
Schedule of direct flights from Port Elizabeth to Dubai
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Port Elizabeth to Dubai:
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Cheapest one way flight
$362
Safair
2 layovers
1d 10h
03/26/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Port Elizabeth to Dubai departs on 03/26/2026, is operated by Safair and costs $362
Cheapest round trip flight
$727
Safair
2 layovers
1d 14h 55m
03/17/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Port Elizabeth to Dubai departs on 03/17/2026, is operated by Safair and costs $727
The fastest flight
1d 4h 55m
Fastest flight from Port Elizabeth to Dubai takes 1d 4h 55m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
7296km
Timezone difference
2h
The distance between Port Elizabeth and Dubai is 7296km (4524 miles). The time difference between Port Elizabeth and Dubai is 2h
The route Port Elizabeth — Dubai is served by several airlines: Safair and Airlink. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $362 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
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Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), also known as Chief Dawid Stuurman International, serves as the primary regional gateway for the Eastern Cape and typically functions as a mix of domestic hub and limited international gateway. Airlines operating here are usually a blend of full-service and regional carriers offering frequent connections to Johannesburg, Cape Town and seasonal charter flights. The airport sits roughly 7–10 km from the city centre, with taxi rides or app-based transfers usually taking about 15–25 minutes and costing in the range of modest local fares; metered taxis and shuttle services are common. Pros include quick transfers and compact facilities that can be convenient for short layovers; cons may be fewer direct long-haul options and limited late‑night services compared with larger international hubs.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Port Elizabeth to Dubai?
The cheapest flight ticket from Port Elizabeth to Dubai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $362
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Port Elizabeth — Dubai?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Port Elizabeth to Dubai is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Port Elizabeth to Dubai?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Port Elizabeth to Dubai can be found flying in these months: March.
How long does it take to fly from Port Elizabeth to Dubai?
The fastest flights from Port Elizabeth to Dubai start from 4 hours 55 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Port Elizabeth to Dubai?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Port Elizabeth — Dubai:
We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Port Elizabeth to Dubai
Dubai is served mainly by two airports with distinct roles. Dubai International (DXB) is the region’s major international hub, favored by full-service carriers like Emirates and many global airlines; it typically handles most long-haul and transfer traffic and can be pricier on peak routes. Al Maktoum/ Dubai World Central (DWC) is a newer, lower-cost-friendly airport that often hosts budget and charter operators and can be cheaper on select routes. DXB sits about 10–15 km from downtown Dubai with metro, taxis and ride-hail options taking roughly 15–30 minutes (metro fares from low single digits to moderate taxi surcharges). DWC is farther out—around 40–50 km—reachable by shuttle, taxi or planned rail links in longer journeys of 40–60+ minutes and higher fares. DXB scores for convenience and transit connectivity, while DWC can offer lower fares and less congestion but usually requires more travel time to the city.
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