Cheap flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth from £37

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — PLZ
17 Oct — 24 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth are usually found in May or November, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

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.

Round-trip from

£77

One-way from

£37

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£98

Good round-trip deal

£111 or less

Good one-way deal

£61 or less
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 5/12-9/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 35m total
  • Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 5/1
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£1 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth.

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Fri 5/1206:10CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Tue 9/1218:55PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mAirlink
Deal found 14/9£77
Fri 31/1018:40CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1118:55PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9£79
Thu 30/1018:40CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 20mFlySafair
Thu 6/1118:40PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mFlySafair
Deal found 15/9£84
Thu 25/912:35CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 20mFlySafair
Mon 29/918:40PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mFlySafair
Deal found 16/9£112
Wed 24/917:10CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Thu 25/918:55PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mAirlink
Deal found 15/9£113
Fri 26/912:35CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 20mFlySafair
Mon 29/918:40PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mFlySafair
Deal found 16/9£134
Thu 25/916:45CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/918:55PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9£150
Thu 25/916:45CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 20mFlySafair
Sun 28/908:00PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mFlySafair
Deal found 16/9£153
Wed 24/917:10CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Fri 26/918:55PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mAirlink
Deal found 15/9£155

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Fly from

Cape Town

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Port Elizabeth

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownPort Elizabeth

CPT - PLZ

CPTPLZ

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/12

06:10-07:20

Nonstop1h 10m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 9/12

18:55-20:20

Nonstop1h 25m

£77

Cape TownPort Elizabeth

CPT - PLZ

CPTPLZ

Cape Town Intl

Fri 31/10

18:40-20:00

Nonstop1h 20m

Port Elizabeth

Fri 7/11

18:55-20:20

Nonstop1h 25m

£79

Cape TownPort Elizabeth

CPT - PLZ

CPTPLZ

Cape Town Intl

Thu 30/10

18:40-20:00

Nonstop1h 20m

Port Elizabeth

Thu 6/11

18:40-20:05

Nonstop1h 25m

£84

Cape TownPort Elizabeth

CPT - PLZ

CPTPLZ

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/2

17:10-18:20

Nonstop1h 10m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 17/2

15:45-22:50

1 stop7h 05m

£107

Cape TownPort Elizabeth

CPT - PLZ

CPTPLZ

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/3

17:10-18:20

Nonstop1h 10m

Port Elizabeth

Sun 8/3

12:40-19:55

1 stop7h 15m

£109

Cape TownPort Elizabeth

CPT - PLZ

CPTPLZ

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/11

14:00-20:00

1 stop6h 00m

Port Elizabeth

Mon 3/11

18:55-20:20

Nonstop1h 25m

£194

Cape TownPort Elizabeth

CPT - PLZ

CPTPLZ

Cape Town Intl

Fri 31/10

20:55-08:00

1 stop11h 05m

Port Elizabeth

Fri 7/11

16:05-22:55

1 stop6h 50m

£205

Cape TownPort Elizabeth

CPT - PLZ

CPTPLZ

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/1

06:10-07:20

Nonstop1h 10m

£37

Cape TownPort Elizabeth

CPT - PLZ

CPTPLZ

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/1

17:10-18:20

Nonstop1h 10m

£38

Cape TownPort Elizabeth

CPT - PLZ

CPTPLZ

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/12

17:10-18:20

Nonstop1h 10m

£46

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Deals found on 15/9

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

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 return flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth, you should look to book at least 75 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 Airlink and 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.

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8.6
Very Good

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.6

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth?

    If you book a flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth. Flights to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) from Cape Town Intl (CPT) take 1h 15m for a nonstop flight. There are 7 flights from Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth per day from 2 airlines.

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

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth?

    For as low as £77, Airlink can have you in Port Elizabeth from Cape Town in 1h 10m. The distance from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth is about 402 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth round-trip from £52. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Airlink. FlySafair is priced at 43% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth?

    The cheapest flight price from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth is £45. On average you can expect to pay £99. The most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - Port Elizabeth), can usually be booked for £73.

  • 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 holiday 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 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapest£52Average£91FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapest£72Average£121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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