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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

40%Trains are 40% more expensive in Port Elizabeth than in Nairobi.

NairobiR 13,87

Port ElizabethR 20,00

MealMid-priced restaurant

60%The average meal is 60% more expensive in Port Elizabeth than in Nairobi.

NairobiR 97,10

Port ElizabethR 160,00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

69%Taxis are 69% more expensive in Port Elizabeth than in Nairobi.

NairobiR 27,74

Port ElizabethR 46,75

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

9%Coffee in Port Elizabeth is 9% cheaper than in Nairobi.

NairobiR 43,38

Port ElizabethR 39,29

Distance: 3817 kms

Nairobi airports

Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO)How far from city centre: 16 kms

Wilson Arpt (WIL)How far from city centre: 5 kms

Port Elizabeth airports

Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Nairobi to Port Elizabeth

Planning a trip from Nairobi to Port Elizabeth? Flights to Port Elizabeth from Nairobi typically involve one or two stops. The journey covers a significant distance, so it's wise to book your flights to Port Elizabeth from Nairobi in advance to secure the best deals. Consider factors like baggage allowance and travel insurance when booking.

Time Difference between Nairobi and Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth is one hour behind Nairobi. When it's 1 PM in Nairobi, it's noon in Port Elizabeth. Please double-check for any Daylight Saving Time changes closer to your travel dates for the most accurate times.

Best Time to Fly to Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth enjoys a subtropical climate, featuring hot, somewhat humid summers and crisp to cold winters. Average temperatures vary from 25 degrees Celsius in summer to 9 degrees Celsius in winter. Rainfall is moderate year-round, with heavier downpours during winter (June to August). The best time for flights to Port Elizabeth from Nairobi is during the summer (December to February) for warm weather and vibrant beaches. However, Port Elizabeth offers pleasant weather throughout the year, making it an excellent choice for a holiday any time. For budget-friendly flights to Port Elizabeth from Nairobi, winter offers lower prices.

Nairobi Airports

Nairobi, Kenya, is a major gateway to East Africa and offers flights to Port Elizabeth from two main passenger airports:

Airport Information

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is the primary airport in Nairobi and the largest airport in Kenya, located 18 kilometres southeast of the city centre. It serves both domestic and international flights to Port Elizabeth from Nairobi and other destinations.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

Wilson Airport (WIL) is the secondary airport serving Nairobi, primarily handling domestic flights within Kenya. It's an important hub for regional travel, especially to popular safari destinations.

Main Airlines for This Route

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

Kenya Airways
RwandAir
Airlink

Port Elizabeth Airports

Port Elizabeth is served by the Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ), previously known as Port Elizabeth International Airport. This airport facilitates both domestic flights within South Africa and flights to Port Elizabeth from Nairobi and other international destinations.

Airport Information

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

This airport offers various facilities including restaurants, cafes, shops, ATMs, and free Wi-Fi for the first 4 hours or 500MB of use. Additional amenities include baby changing facilities, a post box, public telephones, and a viewing deck. For business travellers, there's a conference room available for hire in Aero Park Block B, equipped with televisions, videos, overhead projectors, and white boards. Lounges are also available for a more comfortable waiting experience.

From PLZ to the city centre, you can take a taxi directly from the airport. The journey is approximately 10 minutes. Alternatively, car rental services are readily available at the airport, providing a convenient way to explore Port Elizabeth at your own pace. You can easily book flights to Port Elizabeth from Nairobi through eDreams and discover the beautiful Eastern Cape.

What to Do and See in Port Elizabeth

Looking for exciting things to do after your flights to Port Elizabeth from Nairobi? Port Elizabeth, fondly known as PE, offers a diverse range of attractions for every traveller. Whether you're interested in wildlife, history, or simply relaxing by the sea, PE has something to offer.

Visit Addo Elephant National Park: Home to a large population of elephants, as well as other wildlife like lions, rhinos, and zebras. A must-visit for nature lovers.
Explore the Beaches: From the vibrant Humewood Beach to the more secluded Sardinia Bay, PE boasts beautiful stretches of coastline perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or surfing.
Discover the City's History: Visit the Donkin Reserve, Fort Frederick, and the Campanile to learn about Port Elizabeth's rich past.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Nairobi 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!

For flights from Nairobi to Port Elizabeth, how can I find the cheapest price?

In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Nairobi 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 Nairobi to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Port Elizabeth costs about $ 46.75 ZAR, 69% more expensive than Nairobi, with a fare of $ 27.74 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 44% more at Port Elizabeth: $ 20.00 ZAR versus $ 13.87 ZAR at Nairobi.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 160.00 ZAR in Port Elizabeth, 65% more than the 97.10 ZAR in Nairobi.

The price of the coffee is around 9% cheaper in Port Elizabeth, with an average of 39.29 ZAR, while in Nairobi the coffee costs 43.38 ZAR.

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