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Mon, 03 Feb PLZ - CPT

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2642R 2481R

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Mon, 27 Jan PLZ - CPT

722R 658R

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Fri, 31 Jan PLZ - CPT

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1179R 1105R

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1945R 1826R

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Sun, 09 Feb PLZ - CPT

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2144R 2013R

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2007R 1883R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

0% A train in Cape Town costs roughly the same as in Port Elizabeth.

Port Elizabeth 20R

Cape Town 20R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

10% The average meal is 10% more expensive in Cape Town than in Port Elizabeth.

Port Elizabeth 160R

Cape Town 172,5R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

50% A taxi fare in Cape Town is 50% cheaper than in Port Elizabeth.

Port Elizabeth 46,75R

Cape Town 24,5R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

3% Coffee is 3% more expensive in Cape Town than in Port Elizabeth.

Port Elizabeth 35,3R

Cape Town 36,32R

Distance: 663 kms

Port Elizabeth airports

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

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town? Flights between these two vibrant South African cities are frequent and convenient, making it easy to explore the stunning landscapes and attractions each destination offers. Booking your flights to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth with eDreams ensures a smooth and hassle-free experience.

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Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate, offering sunshine throughout the year. Summers (December-February) are warm and dry, ideal for beach visits, while winters (June-August) are mild and wetter, perfect for whale watching. Autumn (March-May) and Spring (September-November) have comfortable temperatures, suited for exploring the Cape Winelands or enjoying outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Consider booking your flights to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth with eDreams today.

Summer temperatures average around 25°C, winter around 17°C, and spring and autumn around 20°C.

Port Elizabeth Airports

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Airport Information

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ), formerly known as Port Elizabeth International Airport, is the main airport serving Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha). Located just a short 10-minute drive from the city centre, it's conveniently situated for travellers. PLZ offers both domestic flights within South Africa and international flights, connecting you to various destinations around the world. For flights to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth, this is your primary departure point. This airport is also referred to as the "ten-minute airport" due to its convenient location less than a 10-minute drive from most major areas.

Main Airlines for this route

Several airlines offer flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town. You can find flights to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth with these airlines:

Airlink
FlySafair
Safair

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the main passenger airport. If you're planning flights to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth, this airport will likely be your destination.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Facilities: Cape Town International Airport offers a range of facilities, including duty-free shops, restaurants, cafes, premium lounges, a conference centre, prayer rooms, medical services, baby-changing facilities, and ATMs. Car rental services are available with eDreams, making it easy to collect a car and continue with your journey.
Getting to the City Centre: Public transport from Cape Town Airport to the city centre is currently unavailable. Taxis are readily available at designated ranks outside the terminal. For a more personalised service, pre-booked private transfers are a convenient option. Alternatively, ride-hailing services are available, but the pick-up area is located in Parkade 1, and accessing it might take some time. Car rental with eDreams can be another option for getting to the city centre.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth? Get ready for an amazing adventure! Cape Town offers a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and vibrant culture. Here are a few must-do activities:

Table Mountain Hike: Take a breathtaking hike to the top of Table Mountain for panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding mountains.
Robben Island Tour: Visit Robben Island, a poignant reminder of South Africa's history, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned. Book your ferry tickets in advance.
Cape Point Exploration: Explore the dramatic cliffs and stunning scenery at Cape Point, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet (metaphorically!). Keep an eye out for the playful baboons!

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

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 Port Elizabeth to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town is R658. 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 Cape Town more expensive than Port Elizabeth to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 24.50 ZAR , 48% cheaper than Port Elizabeth, with a fare of 46.75 ZAR, while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Cape Town and Port Elizabeth: $ 20.00 ZAR. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 172.50 ZAR in Cape Town, 8% more than the 160.00 ZAR in Port Elizabeth. The price of the coffee is around 3% more expensive in Cape Town, with an average of 36.32 ZAR , while in Port Elizabeth the coffee costs 35.30 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town take?

Flight length from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town is around 01:20 hours on average, at an average distance of 647 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town?

The main route from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town is: Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The following airlines fly this route: Fly Safair. Airlink. CemAir.