Find flights
Airlines
Travel Guide

£707+ Cheap flights to Pietermaritzburg

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— PZB
27 Jan — 3 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Pietermaritzburg in 2025

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights to Pietermaritzburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Pietermaritzburg. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 28 December 2025.

Wed 31/1222:00LHR - PZB
2 stops32h 05mEmirates
Wed 14/114:05PZB - LHR
2 stops30h 15mEmirates
Deal found 26/12£2,451

Find flight deals to Pietermaritzburg

Find the latest flights to Pietermaritzburg in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 28 December 2025.

Return from

£703

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,303
10/2-17/2
  • 10/2-17/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 30m total
  • London to Pietermaritzburg
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£181 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£52 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for return flights in December 2025
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Locate flights to Pietermaritzburg that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 28 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Pietermaritzburg that are best for you.

Fly from

London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonPietermaritzburg

LHR - PZB

LHRPZB

London Heathrow

Tue 10/2

16:40-13:40

2 stops43h 00m

Pietermaritzburg

Tue 17/2

07:05-22:55

2 stops17h 50m

£707

LondonPietermaritzburg

LHR - PZB

LHRPZB

London Heathrow

Thu 12/3

18:30-13:40

1 stop17h 10m

Pietermaritzburg

Mon 16/3

14:05-07:25

1 stop19h 20m

£719

LondonPietermaritzburg

LHR - PZB

LHRPZB

London Heathrow

Thu 12/3

09:10-13:40

2 stops26h 30m

Pietermaritzburg

Mon 16/3

18:20-17:40

2 stops25h 20m

£858

LondonPietermaritzburg

LHR - PZB

LHRPZB

London Heathrow

Sat 30/5

16:50-19:20

2 stops25h 30m

Pietermaritzburg

Wed 3/6

18:20-20:15

2 stops26h 55m

£892

LondonPietermaritzburg

LHR - PZB

LHRPZB

London Heathrow

Sat 30/5

21:20-13:40

1 stop15h 20m

Pietermaritzburg

Wed 3/6

18:20-07:30

1 stop14h 10m

£1,062

LondonPietermaritzburg

LHR - PZB

LHRPZB

London Heathrow

Sat 28/3

18:55-19:20

2 stops22h 25m

Pietermaritzburg

Fri 10/4

08:45-06:25

2 stops22h 40m

£1,460

LondonPietermaritzburg

LHR - PZB

LHRPZB

London Heathrow

Sat 28/3

21:15-13:40

1 stop14h 25m

Pietermaritzburg

Fri 10/4

18:20-07:30

1 stop14h 10m

£1,647

LondonPietermaritzburg

LHR - PZB

LHRPZB

London Heathrow

Mon 9/2

22:00-13:40

2 stops37h 40m

Pietermaritzburg

Mon 16/2

18:20-17:40

2 stops25h 20m

£2,015

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/12

Best time to book a flight to Pietermaritzburg

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Pietermaritzburg with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Pietermaritzburg

How long is the flight to Pietermaritzburg?

On average, a flight from London to Pietermaritzburg takes 17 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Pietermaritzburg from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Pietermaritzburg?

The most popular airline flying from London to Pietermaritzburg is British Airways.

British Airways
British Airways
From £705

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Pietermaritzburg?

The cheapest airline flying from London to Pietermaritzburg is British Airways.

Reviews of airlines servicing Pietermaritzburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Pietermaritzburg. 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 Pietermaritzburg. Reviews last updated 28 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with British Airways to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,616 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.6

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

María Victoria,Nov 2025

LHR - GRU

Seats were comfortable for economy. Blanket and pillow provided, same as headphones. For some reason the uk plug wouldn’t charge and had to use the US charger. Also couldn’t use WiFi as keep saying BA club pw was wrong although it wasn’t: but minor things. Overall good flight and attentive crew.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,616 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,616 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.6

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

María Victoria,Nov 2025

LHR - GRU

Seats were comfortable for economy. Blanket and pillow provided, same as headphones. For some reason the uk plug wouldn’t charge and had to use the US charger. Also couldn’t use WiFi as keep saying BA club pw was wrong although it wasn’t: but minor things. Overall good flight and attentive crew.

FAQs about flying to Pietermaritzburg

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Pietermaritzburg?

    For a flight to Pietermaritzburg, you will be flying into Pietermaritzburg. Pietermaritzburg (PZB) is just 1.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Pietermaritzburg 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 Pietermaritzburg on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Pietermaritzburg?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Pietermaritzburg.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Pietermaritzburg depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Pietermaritzburg, London offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Pietermaritzburg have car hire?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Pietermaritzburg?

    Yes. Pietermaritzburg has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Tpokay Self Catering Holiday Home is the closest property to Pietermaritzburg (0.0 mi away from Pietermaritzburg).

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 Pietermaritzburg by cabin class

Find flights to Pietermaritzburg, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.
First Class
Business Class
Prem Econ Class
Economy class

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights to Pietermaritzburg?

Cheapflights makes it easy to find Pietermaritzburg flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets to Pietermaritzburg?

Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights to Pietermaritzburg for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Can Cheapflights find flights to Pietermaritzburg with no change fees?

Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights to Pietermaritzburg with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights to Pietermaritzburg become cheaper?

Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alerts, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Pietermaritzburg today and book when you’re ready!

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.