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$2,226+ Cheap flights to Port Elizabeth

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— PLZ
27 Mar — 3 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Port Elizabeth in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Port Elizabeth
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Port Elizabeth. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 25 February 2026.

Thu 9/421:30
SYD
-
PLZ
2 stops52h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 16/408:15
PLZ
-
SYD
3 stops38h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2$2,226
Sat 11/410:10
SYD
-
PLZ
2 stops34h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 18/413:30
PLZ
-
SYD
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2$2,348
Sat 31/1009:30
SYD
-
PLZ
1 stop35h 25m
Qantas Airways
Tue 3/1112:40
PLZ
-
SYD
2 stops32h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/2$2,384
Fri 30/1010:35
SYD
-
PLZ
2 stops37h 30m
Qantas Airways
Tue 3/1115:45
PLZ
-
SYD
2 stops29h 20m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 22/2$2,385
Thu 9/409:35
SYD
-
PLZ
1 stop18h 25m
Qantas Airways
Thu 16/412:40
PLZ
-
SYD
1 stop18h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 23/2$2,585
Thu 9/406:00
SYD
-
PLZ
2 stops46h 00m
Emirates
Thu 16/412:40
PLZ
-
SYD
2 stops68h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 23/2$2,868

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$2,226
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/4-16/4
  • 5 total stops
  • 90h 05m total
  • Sydney to Port Elizabeth
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Depart

Return

Price

SydneyPort Elizabeth

SYD - PLZ

SYDPLZ

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/4

21:30-17:35

2 stops52h 05m

Port Elizabeth

Thu 16/4

08:05-06:15

2 stops38h 10m

$2,250

SydneyPort Elizabeth

SYD - PLZ

SYDPLZ

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/4

10:10-13:00

2 stops34h 50m

Port Elizabeth

Sat 18/4

13:30-06:15

2 stops32h 45m

$2,348

SydneyPort Elizabeth

SYD - PLZ

SYDPLZ

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/4

06:00-20:00

2 stops46h 00m

Port Elizabeth

Thu 16/4

12:40-17:30

2 stops68h 50m

$2,868

SydneyPort Elizabeth

SYD - PLZ

SYDPLZ

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/4

14:50-17:45

3 stops34h 55m

Port Elizabeth

Thu 16/4

08:15-06:15

3 stops38h 00m

$3,349

SydneyPort Elizabeth

SYD - PLZ

SYDPLZ

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/4

14:50-17:45

3 stops34h 55m

Port Elizabeth

Sat 18/4

07:00-06:15

2 stops39h 15m

$3,606

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Rainfall in Port Elizabeth by month

Plan your trip to Port Elizabeth by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Port Elizabeth ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 mm per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Port Elizabeth when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Port Elizabeth by month

Plan your trip to Port Elizabeth by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Port Elizabeth, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

How long is the flight to Port Elizabeth?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Port Elizabeth takes 34 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Port Elizabeth from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

FAQs about flying to Port Elizabeth

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Port Elizabeth?

    If you book a flight to Port Elizabeth, you will be flying into Port Elizabeth, which is the city’s only airport. Port Elizabeth (PLZ) is located 2.8 km from the centre of Port Elizabeth.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Port Elizabeth if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Port Elizabeth on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Port Elizabeth?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, South African is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Port Elizabeth.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Port Elizabeth depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Port Elizabeth, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (34 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Port Elizabeth have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Port Elizabeth can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Port Elizabeth?

    Yes. Port Elizabeth has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport is the closest property to Port Elizabeth (0.0 km away from Port Elizabeth).

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