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Cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Port Elizabeth

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of June. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
16%A meal in Port Elizabeth is 16% cheaper than a meal in Dubai.
DubaiR 208,81
Port ElizabethR 180,00
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
44%Trains in Port Elizabeth are 44% cheaper than in Dubai.
DubaiR 26,66
Port ElizabethR 18,50
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
55%A taxi fare in Port Elizabeth is 55% cheaper than in Dubai.
DubaiR 53,31
Port ElizabethR 34,50
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
174%Coffee in Port Elizabeth is 174% cheaper than in Dubai.
DubaiR 95,98
Port ElizabethR 35,00
Distance: 7275 kms
Dubai airports
Dubai International Airport (DXB)How far from city centre: 19 kms
Al Maktoum International (DWC)How far from city centre: 21 kms
Port Elizabeth airports
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Dubai to Port Elizabeth

Planning your journey from Dubai to Port Elizabeth? eDreams offers a wide selection of flights to Port Elizabeth from Dubai. Book your flights with us and experience a smooth and hassle-free booking process. Let us help you find the perfect flight to suit your needs and budget.

Time Difference between Dubai and Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth is 2 hours behind Dubai. Please remember to account for any Daylight Savings Time changes during 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. Summer (December to February) is the best time to visit Port Elizabeth for balmy weather and beaches. Average temperatures range from 25 degrees Celsius in summer to 9 degrees Celsius in winter. While winter offers cheaper flights to Port Elizabeth from Dubai, the weather remains pleasant year-round.

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Dubai Airports

Dubai is served by two main passenger airports:

Airport Information

Dubai International Airport (DXB)

Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the primary airport serving Dubai and is one of the busiest airports in the world. It is located 4.7km (3 kilometers) east of Dubai city centre. DXB offers flights to Port Elizabeth from Dubai, among many other destinations worldwide.

Dubai World Central (DWC)

Also known as Al Maktoum International Airport, DWC is Dubai's secondary airport. While it currently handles fewer flights than DXB, it's poised for future expansion and also offers flights to numerous destinations.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights to Port Elizabeth from Dubai:

  • Emirates
  • Kenya Airways
  • Air Tanzania

Port Elizabeth Airports

Port Elizabeth is served by Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ). This airport acts as a key gateway for both domestic and international travellers, with regular flights to Port Elizabeth from Dubai and other major destinations. Booking your flights to Port Elizabeth from Dubai with eDreams ensures a smooth start to your journey.

Airport Information

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport offers a range of facilities for a comfortable travel experience. Here you'll find restaurants, cafes, and shops to satisfy your needs. Free Wi-Fi access is available, allowing you to stay connected. Dedicated facilities for disabled passengers are also provided, ensuring accessibility for all. Getting to the city centre is easy with options including public transport, taxis, and car hire services.

You can easily book your flights to Port Elizabeth from Dubai using eDreams and enhance your journey by booking a car hire in Port Elizabeth with us. Choose from various brands, including eDreams, to find the perfect vehicle for your needs. Conveniently pick up your car at the airport and start exploring Port Elizabeth and its surrounding areas at your own pace.

What to Do and See in Port Elizabeth

Planning your flights to Port Elizabeth from Dubai? Get ready for an amazing trip! Port Elizabeth, a coastal gem in South Africa, offers a blend of natural beauty and historical charm. Here are some must-do activities:

  • Visit Addo Elephant National Park: Embark on a thrilling safari adventure and witness majestic elephants in their natural habitat. Explore the park's diverse landscapes and spot other incredible wildlife like lions, zebras, and rhinos.
  • Explore the Coastline: Stroll along the scenic beachfront promenade, from King's Beach to the iconic lighthouse. Enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze and keep an eye out for playful dolphins.
  • Discover the Penguins at SANCCOB: Visit the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds and learn about their efforts in rescuing and rehabilitating penguins. Witness these adorable creatures up close during feeding time.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Dubai to Port Elizabeth

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Dubai to Port Elizabeth?
When you fly from Dubai to Port Elizabeth the average price is R14 098. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Dubai to Port Elizabeth, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Dubai and Port Elizabeth. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
Is Port Elizabeth more expensive than Dubai to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Port Elizabeth costs an average of 34.50 ZAR , 35% cheaper than Dubai, with a fare of 53.42 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 31% less at Port Elizabeth: $ 18.50 ZAR versus $ 26.71 ZAR at Dubai.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 180.00 ZAR euros in Port Elizabeth, 14% less than the 209.21 ZAR euros in Dubai.
The price of the coffee is around 64% cheaper in Port Elizabeth, with an average of 35.00 ZAR, while in Dubai the coffee costs 96.82 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Dubai to Port Elizabeth take?
Flight length from Dubai to Port Elizabeth is around 11 h and 30 m on average, at an average distance of 7 275,34 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Port Elizabeth compared to Dubai?
While in Dubai the temperatures can reach an average of 34º ºC in summer, Port Elizabeth's temperatures can go up to 21º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 15º ºC in Port Elizabeth, compared to the 20º ºC average degrees reported in Dubai.

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