Port Elizabeth is served by Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ). Book your flights to Port Elizabeth from Pietermaritzburg with eDreams and enjoy your trip!
Airport Information
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ), formerly known as Port Elizabeth International Airport, is located approximately 3 km south of Port Elizabeth's city centre. It is a significant airport serving the Eastern Cape province, handling both domestic and international flights to various destinations worldwide. Several airlines, including British Airways and South African Airways for international flights, and FlySafair, Kulula, and Mango for domestic flights, operate at PLZ.
Airport Facilities
PLZ offers a variety of facilities including restaurants, pubs, cafes, gift shops, and a clothing/footwear shop. Free Wi-Fi access is available (first 4 hours or 500MB). There's an ATM, a post box, and public telephones. Dedicated toilets and lifts cater to disabled passengers, along with reserved parking. Conference facilities are available at the airport and nearby hotels.
Getting to the City Centre
From PLZ, the city centre is easily accessible within 10 minutes by taxi for around ZAR 150. You can also hire a car. Consider booking your car rental with eDreams in Port Elizabeth through eDreams for competitive rates and convenient service. Alternatively, ride-sharing services like Uber are also available.