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4595R 4313R
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2125R 1988R
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4556R 4277R
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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
70% Trains are 70% more expensive in Pietermaritzburg than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg 27,5R
Pietermaritzburg 48R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
40% A meal in Pietermaritzburg is 40% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg 210R
Pietermaritzburg 120R
Distance: 442 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms
Pietermaritzburg airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) How far from city centre: 6 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg

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Best Time to Fly to Pietermaritzburg

Pietermaritzburg enjoys a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. Flights to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg are available year-round. Summer temperatures average around 28°C, while winter temperatures hover around 15°C. Book your flights to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg with eDreams today for the best deals.

Johannesburg Airports

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Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Johannesburg's primary airport, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), is a major hub for both domestic and international flights to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg. Located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, it offers various amenities and services for travellers. It is the largest and busiest airport in Africa, handling over 20 million passengers annually. O. R. Tambo is the main hub for South African Airways and other local airlines, making it an important gateway to the whole country.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

A smaller but convenient alternative to O.R. Tambo, Lanseria International Airport (HLA) is located about 35 kilometres from Johannesburg city centre. Known for its quicker processing times and easier access, it serves as a gateway for flights to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg, mainly domestic routes, and also some international destinations.

Main Airlines for this route

Several airlines offer flights to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg, ensuring flexibility and choice for your journey. Here are some options to consider when booking on our website:

Pietermaritzburg Airports

Find flights to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg and discover the sole passenger airport serving the city: Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB).

Airport Information

Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

Pietermaritzburg Airport offers essential facilities such as the Pietermaritzburg Aero Club, telephones, and disabled facilities. This airport serves as a vital gateway to the city, handling both scheduled and private charter flights. It has pilot-controlled night landing capabilities and houses an aero club, further enhancing its functionality.

From Pietermaritzburg Airport, you can easily reach the city centre using various transportation options. Public transport, including airport shuttle buses, provides a cost-effective way to travel. Taxis are readily available, offering a convenient point-to-point service. Car hire is another option for those who prefer to explore at their own pace. Consider booking your flights to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg through eDreams and enhance your travel experience by renting a car with eDreams upon arrival. Several car rental companies operate in Pietermaritzburg, including Avis, Budget, and First Car Rental, offering a wide range of vehicles to suit your needs.

What to Do and See in Pietermaritzburg

Planning your flights to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg? Pietermaritzburg, the capital of KwaZulu-Natal, offers a blend of history, culture, and nature for every traveller. Book your adventure today!

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg

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!
For flights from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg is R1988. 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.
Is Pietermaritzburg more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Pietermaritzburg costs about $ 30.00 ZAR, 50% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 75% more at Pietermaritzburg: $ 48.00 ZAR versus $ 27.50 ZAR at Johannesburg. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 120.00 ZAR euros in Pietermaritzburg, 43% less than the 210.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg. The price of the coffee is around 13% cheaper in Pietermaritzburg, with an average of 33.52 ZAR, while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.38 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg take?
Flight length from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg is around 01:00 hours on average, at an average distance of 448 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Pietermaritzburg compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Pietermaritzburg's temperatures can go up to 34.62 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.05 ºC in Pietermaritzburg, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Pietermaritzburg have an average of 1.6 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Pietermaritzburg?
The main route from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB). The following airlines fly this route: Airlink.

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