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Cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh 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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week: 08 Jun - 14 Jun
R 9 702
R 13 490
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Distance: 10363 kms
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI)How far from city centre: 10 kms
Port Elizabeth airports
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Edinburgh to Port Elizabeth

Planning a trip from Edinburgh to Port Elizabeth? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Port Elizabeth from Edinburgh. The journey between these two vibrant cities covers a significant distance, offering a unique travel experience.

Time Difference between Edinburgh and Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth is 2 hours ahead of Edinburgh. Please remember to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes, as they can affect arrival and departure times. Booking your flights to Port Elizabeth from Edinburgh is easy with eDreams.

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 year-round, with heavier showers during winter (June to August).

Summer (December to February) offers balmy weather and sun-kissed beaches. For cheap flights to Port Elizabeth from Edinburgh, winter is an excellent time to visit. Book your flights to Port Elizabeth with eDreams today.

Edinburgh Airports

Flights to Port Elizabeth from Edinburgh depart from Edinburgh Airport.

Airport Information

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Edinburgh Airport is the busiest airport in Scotland and the sixth busiest in the UK. It's located west of Edinburgh city centre, near Ingliston, easily accessible via the M8 and M9 motorways. The airport serves over 14 million passengers annually, offering numerous flights to Port Elizabeth from Edinburgh and other destinations across the globe.

Main Airlines for This Route

  • British Airways
  • KLM
  • Lufthansa

Port Elizabeth Airports

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Airport Information

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport serves as the main gateway for flights to Port Elizabeth from Edinburgh and other destinations. It's conveniently located a short 10-minute drive from the city centre, earning it the nickname "ten-minute airport".

Airport Facilities

The airport offers a range of amenities including restaurants, cafés, shops, ATMs, and free Wi-Fi for the first 4 hours or 500MB of use. Facilities for disabled travellers are also available, including dedicated toilets, lifts, and reserved parking.

Getting to the City Centre
  • Public Transport: While information on public transport isn't readily available, the airport's proximity to the city centre makes taxis and private transfers convenient options.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport taxi rank, located directly in front of the Arrivals hall. The journey to the city centre takes approximately 10 minutes and costs around ZAR 150.
  • Car: Car rental services are available at the airport. {Brand} offers car rental in Port Elizabeth. Consider booking a car with eDreams for a seamless travel experience from the moment you land.

What to Do and See in Port Elizabeth

Thinking about booking flights to Port Elizabeth from Edinburgh? Port Elizabeth, a coastal gem in South Africa, offers a blend of historical charm and natural beauty. Explore its rich history, diverse wildlife, and stunning beaches. Here are our top picks to do on your next trip:

  • Visit the Addo Elephant National Park: Embark on a thrilling safari adventure at Addo Elephant National Park. Home to the Big Five and diverse wildlife, enjoy guided game drives, and spot elephants, lions, rhinos, and more.
  • Stroll along the Port Elizabeth beachfront: Take a leisurely walk along the scenic beachfront promenade, stretching from Kings Beach to the iconic lollipop beacon. Enjoy the fresh sea air and soak in the beautiful views of Algoa Bay.
  • Explore the SANCCOB Penguin Rescue Station: Discover the incredible work done at the SANCCOB Penguin Rescue Station. Learn about the rehabilitation of injured penguins and get a chance to see these adorable creatures up close.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Edinburgh to Port Elizabeth

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Edinburgh to Port Elizabeth?
When you fly from Edinburgh to Port Elizabeth the average price is R 23223. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Edinburgh to Port Elizabeth, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Edinburgh to Port Elizabeth is R16593. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
How long does the flight from Edinburgh to Port Elizabeth take?
Flight length from Edinburgh to Port Elizabeth is around 14 h and 10 m on average, at an average distance of 10 363,49 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 Edinburgh?
While in Edinburgh the temperatures can reach an average of 15º 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 4º ºC average degrees reported in Edinburgh.
Which airports have flights between Edinburgh and Port Elizabeth?
The main route from Edinburgh to Port Elizabeth is: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Port Elizabeth International Airport(PLZ). The following airlines fly this route:

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