Find flights
When to book
Airlines
Travel Guide

Cheap flights to Port Harcourt

CMH — PHC
24 Apr — 1 May1
1 adult
Wed 24/4
Wed 1/5

Flights to Port Harcourt in 2024

Find the latest flights to Port Harcourt in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 899,432 searches and data was last updated on 19 April 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£839

Return from

£679

One-way from

£446
High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 8% potential price drop
Average for return flights in April 2024
From London to Port Harcourt
One-way flight from London to Port Harcourt (PHC)

Average price of flights to Port Harcourt by month

Plan your trip to Port Harcourt by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Port Harcourt is currently £0 while a return flight costs £0. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Port Harcourt (average of £902). Flying to Port Harcourt in December will prove the most costly (average of £1,681). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

£770

February

£836

March

£830

April

£834

May

£744

June

£727

July

£862

August

£901

September

£735

October

£733

November

£770

December

£1,354

The weather in Port Harcourt is warm all year round, with temperatures generally staying between 21 and 33 degrees Celsius. The city experiences a long, heavy rainy season, along with a short dry season which is usually when visitors take flights to Port Harcourt.

The driest months of December and January are considered to be the best time to book flights to Port Harcourt, however be wary that airfares and accommodation tend to be more expensive.

Between March and October the rainy season descends upon the city and this often involves heavy rainfall. As a result, these months see a lull in tourism but an increase in the amount of cheap flights to Port Harcourt available. Although November and February welcome some rainfall, it is significantly less than during the rainy period.

In addition, you can always time your visit to coincide with an event that is occurring in Port Harcourt, such as a show you want to see in the Cultural Centre.

When is the best time to book a flight to Port Harcourt?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Port Harcourt. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight to Port Harcourt may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 70 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Search Deals

When is the cheapest time to fly to Port Harcourt?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Port Harcourt. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
Morning
Midday
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
Users looking for the lowest fares to Port Harcourt should consider flying on Monday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Tuesday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.
Search Deals

Reviews of airlines servicing Port Harcourt

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Port Harcourt. 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 Harcourt. Reviews last updated 19 April 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly to Port Harcourt, see what other customers have to say about Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and Air Peace. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.7
Good
4,499 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Breakfast food portion was very small and not enough. The intervals between food was long. Other things were good.

7.7
Good
4,499 reviews
7.7
Good
4,499 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Breakfast food portion was very small and not enough. The intervals between food was long. Other things were good.

7.0
Good
7,794 reviews
7.7
Good
4,499 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Breakfast food portion was very small and not enough. The intervals between food was long. Other things were good.

Port Harcourt overview

Port Harcourt boasts lush greenery, still, shimmery waters, and plenty of cultural attractions to keep you busy. This region of Nigeria has recently become particularly famous as an eco-tourism destination, offering environmentally friendly places to stay and tours by boat or on foot of the various creeks and rivers in the region. Winding watery paths are ideal for bird watching or for spotting other species of native flora and fauna. Another great part of Port Harcourt to explore is the coast. This part of Africa has a brilliant, long stretch of coast with several soft sanded beaches that are good for sunbathing and swimming. Take your pick from the beaches that begin at Opobo and run all the way down to Koluama. Port Harcourt Tourist Beach is an artificially created beach, and is the hub of much of Port Harcourt’s nightlife. Here you will find some of the best bars, restaurants, and cafes in Port Harcourt, all with a great seaside view and atmosphere. Visit Isaac Boro Garden Park for a tranquil stroll or a quiet picnic. Any visit to Port Harcourt should include a trip to the Rivers State Museum, where you can see some brilliant examples of arts and crafts, as well as other artefacts, from Port Harcourt’s present and past. The Cultural Centre is home to theatre, arts, and dancing: a vibrant place to spend an afternoon or an evening.

Getting around Port Harcourt

The main way of getting around in Port Harcourt, for locals and tourists alike, is by taking a public bus. There are several different bus companies operating on routes throughout the city and the suburbs too. As well as the regular taxis you will see all over the city streets, Port Harcourt is also famous for its motorcycle taxis. Indeed, for many travellers, the experience of taking a motorcycle taxi is one of the main attractions of Port Harcourt in itself. Hire cars are another popular option for visitors who want to see the city’s main sights.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Once your flight to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) arrives, you will find buses, taxis, and hire cars are all available to take you to the town centre. The airport is a relatively small single terminal airport which is located in the suburbs of the city of Port Harcourt.

  • What does PHC mean?

    Great question - PHC just means Port Harcourt Airport. Now you’ll know what this unique code and ones like it mean when you look for flights!

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Port Harcourt?

    If you book a flight to Port Harcourt, you will be flying into Port Harcourt, which is the city’s only airport. Port Harcourt (PHC) is located 16.5 mi from the center of Port Harcourt.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Port Harcourt if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Port Harcourt on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Port Harcourt?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Lufthansa is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Port Harcourt.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Port Harcourt?

    Port Harcourt Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Port Harcourt. One-way flights to Port Harcourt Airport typically cost £44, while return flights cost around £93.

  • How much is a return flight to Port Harcourt?

    A return flight to Port Harcourt will typically cost around £132, however they can be found for as little as £115.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Port Harcourt depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Port Harcourt, London offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Port Harcourt Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Port Harcourt Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Port Harcourt Airport?

    Yes. Port Harcourt Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Room in Lodge - Tiffany Hotels and Towers is the closest property to Port Harcourt Airport (2.0 mi away from Port Harcourt Airport).

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Search flights to Port Harcourt by cabin class

Find flights to Port Harcourt, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.