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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
140%Trains are 140% more expensive in Pietermaritzburg than in Port Elizabeth.
Port ElizabethR 20,00
PietermaritzburgR 48,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
10%A meal in Pietermaritzburg is 10% cheaper than a meal in Port Elizabeth.
Port ElizabethR 150,00
PietermaritzburgR 130,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
40%A taxi fare in Pietermaritzburg is 40% cheaper than in Port Elizabeth.
Port ElizabethR 46,75
PietermaritzburgR 30,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
4%Coffee in Pietermaritzburg is 4% cheaper than in Port Elizabeth.
Port ElizabethR 37,00
PietermaritzburgR 35,36
Distance: 662 kms
Port Elizabeth airports
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)How far from city centre: 4 kms
Pietermaritzburg airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)How far from city centre: 6 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg

Planning your journey from Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg? Let eDreams help you find the best flights to Pietermaritzburg from Port Elizabeth. We offer a wide selection of flights from Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg, so you can find the perfect flight to suit your needs and budget. Book your flights to Pietermaritzburg from Port Elizabeth with eDreams today and enjoy your trip!

Best Time to Fly to Pietermaritzburg

Pietermaritzburg enjoys a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Summers (September to March) are warm, while winters (May to September) are mild with less rainfall. The best time to visit is during spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) for pleasant temperatures and minimal rain. Book your flights to Pietermaritzburg from Port Elizabeth with eDreams today for the best deals!

Summer: 20-30 °C, Winter: 10-20 °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 drive from the city centre, it's a convenient gateway to the Eastern Cape. This airport offers a range of domestic and international flights, connecting you to various destinations worldwide. Book your flights to Pietermaritzburg from Port Elizabeth through eDreams and explore the beauty of South Africa.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are some of the airlines that operate flights from Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg:

  • Airlink
  • FlySafair
  • South African Airways

Pietermaritzburg Airports

Pietermaritzburg is served by Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB).

Airport Information

Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

Pietermaritzburg Airport offers facilities such as the Pietermaritzburg Aero Club, telephones, and disabled facilities. For flights to Pietermaritzburg from Port Elizabeth, consider booking through eDreams.

From Pietermaritzburg Airport to the city centre, you can choose from several transport options: airport shuttle bus, metered taxis, and car hire. If you prefer driving, consider our car rental services. Several car hire companies operate at Pietermaritzburg Airport, including eDreams, offering a wide selection of vehicles to suit your needs. Book your flights to Pietermaritzburg from Port Elizabeth with us and enjoy a smooth journey.

You can find affordable car rentals in Pietermaritzburg with brands like Avis, Budget, First Car Rental, Europcar, Hertz, Firefly, Bluu, Sixt and Keddy By Europcar. Book your car hire and flights to Pietermaritzburg from Port Elizabeth with eDreams today.

What to Do and See in Pietermaritzburg

Planning your flights to Pietermaritzburg from Port Elizabeth? Pietermaritzburg, the capital of KwaZulu-Natal, offers a blend of history, culture, and nature, making it a unique destination.

  • Explore the City's Heritage: Visit the iconic City Hall, a magnificent red-brick structure, and the Tatham Art Gallery.
  • Experience the Midlands Meander: Take a scenic drive through the Midlands Meander, browsing through craft shops and art studios showcasing local talent.
  • Discover Howick Falls: Embark on a day trip to Howick Falls, a breathtaking 95-metre waterfall located a short drive from Pietermaritzburg.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg

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 Pietermaritzburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg is R3229. 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 Pietermaritzburg more expensive than Port Elizabeth to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Pietermaritzburg costs an average of 30.00 ZAR , 36% cheaper than Port Elizabeth, with a fare of 46.75 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 140% more at Pietermaritzburg: $ 48.00 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Port Elizabeth.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 130.00 ZAR euros in Pietermaritzburg, 13% less than the 150.00 ZAR euros in Port Elizabeth.

The price of the coffee is around 4% cheaper in Pietermaritzburg, with an average of 35.36 ZAR, while in Port Elizabeth the coffee costs 37.00 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg take?
Flight length from Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg is around 02:35 hours on average, at an average distance of 1 345 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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