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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
83%Trains are 83% more expensive in Detroit than in Port Elizabeth.
Port ElizabethR 20.00
DetroitR 36.55
MealMid-priced restaurant
106%The average meal is 106% more expensive in Detroit than in Port Elizabeth.
Port ElizabethR 160.00
DetroitR 328.91
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
2%A taxi fare in Detroit is 2% cheaper than in Port Elizabeth.
Port ElizabethR 46.75
DetroitR 45.68
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
142%Coffee is 142% more expensive in Detroit than in Port Elizabeth.
Port ElizabethR 37.00
DetroitR 89.64
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 0.06 USD
1 USD = 18.25 ZAR
Last checked on Thu, 03/13
Distance: 13888 kms
Port Elizabeth airports
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)How far from city centre: 4 kms
Detroit airports

Useful Information for Flights from Port Elizabeth to Detroit

Planning your journey from Port Elizabeth to Detroit? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Detroit from Port Elizabeth. Several airlines offer connecting flights between these two cities, with layovers typically in major hubs. While there are no direct flights, we at eDreams can assist you in finding the most convenient and affordable options to suit your needs.

Time Difference between Port Elizabeth and Detroit

Detroit is 7 hours behind Port Elizabeth. Please remember to check for any Daylight Savings Time differences, as these can affect the actual time difference.

Best Time to Fly to Detroit

Detroit experiences all four seasons distinctly. Summers are warm and humid, with average temperatures in the low 20s Celsius. Winters are cold and snowy, with average temperatures below freezing. Spring and autumn offer milder temperatures and colourful foliage. Consider visiting Detroit in spring or autumn for pleasant weather during your travels. Book your flights to Detroit from Port Elizabeth with eDreams today and enjoy our amazing deals!

Port Elizabeth Airports

Planning your flight to Detroit from Port Elizabeth? Let's explore the airport you'll be departing from.

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. It's located just a short 10-minute drive from the city centre, making it incredibly convenient for travellers. PLZ offers a range of domestic and international flights, connecting you to various destinations worldwide. For flights to Detroit from Port Elizabeth, you can easily book through our website.

Main Airlines for This Route

Discover the top airlines offering flights from Port Elizabeth to Detroit and book your journey with us:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Lufthansa

Detroit Airports

Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) is the main passenger airport serving the Detroit metropolitan area. It's located in Romulus, MI, and is a major hub for Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines. Book your flights to Detroit from Port Elizabeth with eDreams!

Airport Information

Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

This airport offers a wide range of facilities, including shops, restaurants, bars, and lounges. You can find anything from fast food to fine dining, duty-free shops, and brand-name stores. Special assistance services are available for passengers who need them.

Getting to the city centre from DTW is easy:

  • Public Transport: The Detroit Air Xpress (DAX) bus connects the airport to downtown Detroit. SMART and AirRide bus services also operate from the airport to various destinations.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminals.
  • Car: Car rental services, including eDreams, are available at the airport. Hiring a car is a great way to explore Detroit and its surrounding areas at your own pace.

Book your flights to Detroit from Port Elizabeth and your car hire with eDreams today!

What to Do and See in Detroit

Planning your flights to Detroit from Port Elizabeth? Get ready for an amazing trip! Detroit is a city bursting with history, culture, and excitement. From its automotive legacy to its vibrant arts scene, there's something for everyone.

  • Motown Museum: Step into music history at the birthplace of Motown, where legends like The Supremes and Stevie Wonder recorded iconic hits.
  • Detroit Institute of Arts: Admire masterpieces by renowned artists such as Diego Rivera and Van Gogh.
  • Henry Ford Museum: Explore American innovation and ingenuity at this sprawling museum complex, showcasing everything from vintage cars to historic artefacts. Book your flights to Detroit with eDreams today!

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Port Elizabeth to Detroit

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 United States. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Port Elizabeth to Detroit, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Port Elizabeth and Detroit. 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 Detroit more expensive than Port Elizabeth to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Detroit costs an average of 45.68 ZAR , 2% cheaper than Port Elizabeth, with a fare of 46.75 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 83% more at Detroit: $ 36.55 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Port Elizabeth.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 328.91 ZAR in Detroit, 106% more than the 160.00 ZAR in Port Elizabeth.

The price of the coffee is around 142% more expensive in Detroit, with an average of 89.64 ZAR , while in Port Elizabeth the coffee costs 37.00 ZAR.

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