How long is the flight from Sydney to Port Elizabeth?

There are many flights that can get you from Sydney to Port Elizabeth in 37h 10m. Fly via Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Sydney and Port Elizabeth is about 10561 km.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Port Elizabeth ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches 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.

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).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to PLZ?

When flying from Sydney to Port Elizabeth, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Port Elizabeth that include hotel bookings?

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10:35-20:00

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How long is the flight from Sydney to Port Elizabeth?
There are many flights that can get you from Sydney to Port Elizabeth in 37h 10m. Fly via Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Sydney and Port Elizabeth is about 10561 km.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Port Elizabeth that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Port Elizabeth?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Port Elizabeth?
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