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Mon, 08 Jun - Mon, 08 Jun
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Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
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Pietermaritzburg - Johannesburg
4598R
4302R
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Wed, 27 May - Wed, 03 Jun
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Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
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Pietermaritzburg - Johannesburg
4614R
4317R
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Wed, 06 May - Sun, 10 May
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Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
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Pietermaritzburg - Johannesburg
4712R
4409R
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Wed, 24 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun
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Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
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Pietermaritzburg - Johannesburg
4714R
4410R
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Mon, 27 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
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Pietermaritzburg - Johannesburg
4764R
4468R
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Sat, 16 May - Sun, 17 May
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Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
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Pietermaritzburg - Johannesburg
4851R
4544R
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Fri, 26 Jun
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Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
-33 %
2970R
2000R
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Sat, 16 May
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Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
2247R
2094R
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Wed, 10 Jun
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Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
2294R
2137R
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Tue, 05 May
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Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
2294R
2138R
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Sun, 19 Apr
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Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
2324R
2166R
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Fri, 05 Jun
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Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
2336R
2191R
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Popular flight routes to Pietermaritzburg

Johannesburg
Flights from Johannesburgto Pietermaritzburg
2570R
2397R
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Cape Town
Flights from Cape Townto Pietermaritzburg
-25 %
6359R
4743R
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East London
Flights from East Londonto Pietermaritzburg
-26 %
4512R
3339R
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Port Elizabeth
Flights from Port Elizabethto Pietermaritzburg
-25 %
5432R
4078R
Prime price per passenger
Bloemfontein
Flights from Bloemfonteinto Pietermaritzburg
4761R
4445R
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London
Flights from Londonto Pietermaritzburg
13075R
12261R
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How long is the flight to Pietermaritzburg?

If you’re planning a trip to Pietermaritzburg, we at eDreams have checked the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Johannesburg, the flight takes about 1h 5m; from Nelspruit, around 2h; and from Durban, roughly 2h 15m.
Flight Time (in hours)
JohannesburgNelspruitDurbanBloemfonteinCape Town
0h 1h 2h 3h 4h
1h 5m
2h 0m
2h 15m
2h 21m
3h 9m

How much does a flight to Pietermaritzburg cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg starting from R 2 006, with an average price of R 2 258. If you depart from other cities such as Bloemfontein, you can find tickets from R 3 207, and from Port Elizabeth starting from R 4 078, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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R 4 199
R 4 159
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R 4 732
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Best Time to Fly to Pietermaritzburg

Planning your flights to Pietermaritzburg? eDreams can help you find the best deals. Booking around 40 days in advance can often secure you lower fares. Consider visiting during March, typically the cheapest month for flights to Pietermaritzburg.

Low Season in Pietermaritzburg

Winter (June-August) is the low season, with cooler temperatures averaging between 7°C and 23°C. It's an excellent time for wildlife viewing in nearby game reserves, as animals are more active in the cooler weather.

High Season in Pietermaritzburg

Summer (December-February) is peak season, with warm temperatures between 15°C and 29°C. Expect occasional afternoon thunderstorms. This is an ideal time to enjoy the city's parks and outdoor activities.

What to Do in Pietermaritzburg

Pietermaritzburg, the capital of KwaZulu-Natal, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Book your flights to Pietermaritzburg now and discover its many attractions.

The Best Attractions to See in Pietermaritzburg

Here are some of the best attractions Pietermaritzburg has to offer:

  • Tatham Art Gallery: Explore a diverse collection of South African art.
  • Howick Falls: Witness the stunning 95-metre waterfall just a short drive from the city.
  • Midlands Meander: Discover local crafts and art along this scenic route.
  • KZN National Botanical Garden: Immerse yourself in the beauty of indigenous flora.
  • City Hall: Admire the impressive architecture of this historic building. Don't wait any longer! Book your flights to Pietermaritzburg with eDreams today.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Pietermaritzburg

How can I find cheap flights to Pietermaritzburg on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R2000 to Pietermaritzburg. 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 Pietermaritzburg.
When's the best time to go to Pietermaritzburg?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Pietermaritzburg is March.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Pietermaritzburg?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Pietermaritzburg, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Airlink: the average price of a one way flight is R5 881,07 . The average price of a Johannesburg ticket to Pietermaritzburg is R4 930,19 and R8 083,35 if you leave from Durban.
  • Fly Safair: the average price of a one-way ticket is R9 122,32. The flight between Bloemfontein and Pietermaritzburg costs on average R6 881,50 and the ticket price from Durban round the R6 989,67.
Which airlines fly to Pietermaritzburg?

Airlines with indirect flights to Pietermaritzburg include:

  • Airlink, which flies from Cape Town, Nelspruit or George.
  • Emirates, with flights from Lusaka and Bloemfontein, as well as from East London.
  • Qatar Airways, with flights from Cape Town, Bloemfontein and also East London.
How long before a flight to Pietermaritzburg should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Pietermaritzburg, 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 Pietermaritzburg departing from over 10 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 Pietermaritzburg with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
How many airports are in Pietermaritzburg and which is the main one?
Pietermaritzburg has 1 airport. Pietermaritzburg Airport operates domestic and international flights to 10 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are Johannesburg, London and Nairobi.

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