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Distance: 13661 kms
Atlanta airports
Hartsfield Jackson (ATL)How far from city centre: 29 kms
Port Elizabeth airports
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth

Planning a trip from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth? Flights between these cities typically involve one or more transfers. The journey can take upwards of 20 hours, so it's wise to book your flights to Port Elizabeth from Atlanta with eDreams well in advance for the best deals. Consider factors like layovers and total travel time when booking.

Time Difference between Atlanta and Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth is 7 hours ahead of Atlanta. Remember to account for this time difference when planning your itinerary, and double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes closer to your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth enjoys a subtropical climate, featuring hot, slightly humid summers and crisp to cold winters. Average temperatures range from 25 degrees Celsius in summer to 9 degrees Celsius in winter. Rainfall is moderate throughout the year, and heavier during winter (June to August).

Summer (December to February) is the best time to visit Port Elizabeth if you're after balmy weather, sun-kissed beaches and a vibrant atmosphere. However, the pleasant weather year-round makes it a great destination anytime. For cheap flights to Port Elizabeth from Atlanta, winter offers the best deals. Book your flights to Port Elizabeth with eDreams today.

Atlanta Airports

Atlanta, GA, is primarily served by Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's a crucial hub for flights to Port Elizabeth from Atlanta and other international destinations. For those travelling to Port Elizabeth from Atlanta, this airport offers a wide array of services and amenities.

Airport Information

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is located 16 kilometers south of Downtown Atlanta. As the world's busiest airport, it efficiently manages a large volume of passengers travelling to various destinations, such as flights to Port Elizabeth from Atlanta. The airport boasts five parallel runways, the longest being 12,390 feet, capable of handling large aircraft like the Airbus A380. With two terminals, the Domestic Terminal and the Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal, connected by the Plane Train, navigating the airport is straightforward.

Main Airlines for this route

Find your ideal flight to Port Elizabeth from Atlanta with these leading airlines:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • British Airways

Port Elizabeth Airports

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Airport Information

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) is the main airport serving Port Elizabeth. It's conveniently located a short 10-minute drive from the city centre, making it easy to start your journey after landing.

Airport Facilities

PLZ offers a variety of amenities, including restaurants, cafés, and shops for last-minute souvenirs or snacks. You can also find ATMs, currency exchange services, and free Wi-Fi. For business travellers, there are conference rooms available for hire.

Getting to the City Centre
  • Public Transport: While public transport is available, it's important to confirm routes and schedules as options may be limited. Consider factors such as luggage and travel time. For the latest information, always check with local transport authorities.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the arrivals hall. The journey to the city centre takes around 10 minutes and costs approximately ZAR 150. Consider pre-booking a taxi or private transfer for a fixed fare and smoother experience.
  • Car: If you prefer driving, car rental services, including eDreams, are available at the airport. This allows flexibility in exploring the area at your own pace. Having a car is particularly useful for day trips to nearby attractions like Addo Elephant National Park or exploring the scenic coastal routes. Remember to book your flights to Port Elizabeth from Atlanta with eDreams!

What to Do and See in Port Elizabeth

Planning your flights to Port Elizabeth from Atlanta? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Port Elizabeth, fondly known as PE, is a vibrant coastal city with something for everyone. From stunning beaches to captivating wildlife encounters, PE offers a diverse range of experiences.

  • Explore the Coastline: Take a stroll along the scenic beachfront promenade, stretching from Kings Beach to the iconic lollipop beacon. Enjoy the views of McArthur Pool, Bayworld, and Humewood Beach, and keep an eye out for bottlenose dolphins playing in the surf.
  • Visit Addo Elephant National Park: Embark on a thrilling safari adventure at Addo Elephant National Park, home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, zebras, and lions. Explore the park's diverse landscapes and witness incredible animal encounters.
  • Discover the Penguins at SANCCOB: Learn about marine conservation at the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) and witness the adorable penguins being rehabilitated. This is a heartwarming experience for all ages.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth

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