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Popular flight routes to Margate

Flights from Johannesburg to Margate

R 1 758R 1 680

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Flights from Cape Town to Margate

R 3 753R 3 516

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Best Time to Fly to Margate

Margate, located on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, is a popular destination year-round. Book your flights to Margate with eDreams and discover amazing deals.

Low Season in Margate

Visiting Margate during the low season (May-August) offers pleasant weather with warm days and cool nights. Temperatures range from highs in the low 70s°F (low 20s°C) to lows in the low 60s°F (mid-teens°C). This is an ideal time for those seeking a quieter, more affordable trip with cheaper flights to Margate.

High Season in Margate

Margate's high season is from late December to mid-April. During this period, the weather is hot and humid, with temperatures reaching the low 80s°F (high 20s°C). It's the perfect time for swimming and enjoying the beaches.

What to Do in Margate

Margate, a charming seaside town in Kent, offers a delightful blend of traditional British seaside fun and modern attractions. With convenient flights to Margate, reaching this coastal gem is easier than ever. Whether you're an art enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking a relaxing getaway by the sea, Margate has something to offer everyone.

The Best Attractions to See in Margate

Here are five must-visit attractions:

Turner Contemporary: This world-renowned art gallery showcases contemporary and historical art, including works by JMW Turner, who was inspired by Margate's stunning seascapes. Book your flights to Margate and immerse yourself in art!
Dreamland: Experience the nostalgia of this classic amusement park, featuring vintage rides and entertainment. Flights to Margate bring you closer to the fun!
Shell Grotto: Explore this mysterious underground passage adorned with intricate shell mosaics. Catch a flight to Margate and unravel its secrets.
Margate Old Town: Wander through the charming streets, browse independent shops, and savour delicious food at local cafes and restaurants. Take flights to Margate and discover its unique charm.
Walpole Bay Tidal Pool: Enjoy a refreshing dip in this historic tidal pool, perfect for a relaxing swim or a leisurely walk along the sandy beach. Secure your flights to Margate and dive into the experience.

Information about Margate Airport

Margate Airport (MGH)

Margate Airport (MGH) is located approximately 4 kilometres southwest of Margate's city centre, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Top 3 Amenities:

Paid parking
Car rental facilities
Arrivals terminal and restrooms

Connecting to the City Centre:

The airport is well-connected to Margate's city centre. Taxis, car rentals, and shuttle services are readily available, making it easy for travellers to reach their destinations along the South Coast. You can easily book flights to Margate through our website.

Airlines flying to Margate

CemAir offers scheduled flights to Johannesburg (O.R. Tambo International Airport), providing a vital link between the South Coast and the country's economic hub. While other airlines might not directly service Margate Airport, you can find connecting flights to Margate via Johannesburg using our platform. Explore the best deals on flights to Margate available today on eDreams!

Frequently asked questions about flights to Margate

How can I find cheap flights to Margate on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from R1413 to Margate. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Margate.

Which airlines fly to Margate?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Margate include:

Airlines with indirect flights to Margate include:

CemAir, which flies from Cape Town, Durban or Bloemfontein.

How long before a flight to Margate should I be at the airport?

If you want to be on time for your flight to Margate, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Margate departing from over 3 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Margate with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

What is the name of Margate’s airport?

Margate is served by 1 airport[s]. Margate operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 3 cities, such as Johannesburg, Bloemfontein and Lusaka, the most popular routes.

How far is Margate’s airport from the city centre?

Margate’s airport Margate is located 8 kms from the city centre.