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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

CPT — PLZ
17 Oct — 24 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

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December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 183
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to PLZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Port Elizabeth

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Port Elizabeth. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Port Elizabeth. Reviews last updated 17 September 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with FlySafair from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
FlySafair
8.2
Very good
116 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 6
8.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.
FlySafair
8.2
Very good
116 reviews
FlySafair
8.2
Very good
116 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 6
8.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Cape Town to Port Elizabeth flight route?

    The Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth flight path was viewed by 7 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth round-trip?

    Currently priced at C$ 173, FlySafair will fly you from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth and back. In addition to FlySafair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth?

    Before booking your flight to Port Elizabeth from Cape Town, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: FlySafair (93%), Qatar Airways (77%), Air France( 77%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Port Elizabeth flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.
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FlySafairCheapestC$ 173AverageC$ 199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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