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Cheap flights from London to Port Elizabeth from £541

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 30/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — PLZ
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Port Elizabeth are usually found in May or January, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from London to Port Elizabeth

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£748

One-way from

£541

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£952
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 20/1-27/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 43h 10m total
  • London to Port Elizabeth
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30/12
  • 30/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 45m total
  • London to Port Elizabeth
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£44 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from London to Port Elizabeth
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Port Elizabeth. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.

Fri 21/1119:40LHR - PLZ
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1215:45PLZ - LHR
1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£784
Sat 27/1216:40LHR - PLZ
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/107:00PLZ - LHR
2 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£983
Fri 21/1116:00LHR - PLZ
2 stops26h 00mQatar Airways
Wed 3/1208:15PLZ - LHR
3 stops23h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11£1,141
Sun 14/1220:15LHR - PLZ
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/1215:45PLZ - LHR
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£1,172
Thu 11/1210:00LGW - PLZ
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1207:00PLZ - LGW
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11£1,278
Sat 27/1217:05LGW - PLZ
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/113:30PLZ - LGW
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£1,314
Sat 20/1209:50LGW - PLZ
3 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/1207:00PLZ - LGW
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£1,343
Sun 14/1213:50LHR - PLZ
2 stops28h 10mQatar Airways
Thu 1/107:00PLZ - LHR
2 stops25h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/11£1,398
Sat 20/1222:35LHR - PLZ
2 stops41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/1207:00PLZ - LHR
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£1,409
Thu 11/1220:15LHR - PLZ
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1207:00PLZ - LHR
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£1,411
Mon 22/1206:40LGW - PLZ
3 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/114:15PLZ - LGW
3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£1,457
Thu 11/1217:05LGW - PLZ
2 stops23h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 31/1215:45PLZ - LGW
2 stops26h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11£1,501

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Port Elizabeth

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Price

LondonPort Elizabeth

LCY - PLZ

LCYPLZ

London City

Tue 20/1

17:40-17:35

2 stops21h 55m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 27/1

13:30-08:45

2 stops21h 15m

£748

LondonPort Elizabeth

LCY - PLZ

LCYPLZ

London City

Tue 20/1

17:40-17:35

2 stops21h 55m

Port Elizabeth

Thu 29/1

13:30-08:45

2 stops21h 15m

£748

LondonPort Elizabeth

LGW - PLZ

LGWPLZ

London Gatwick

Tue 20/1

18:40-14:50

2 stops18h 10m

Port Elizabeth

Wed 28/1

18:55-22:15

1 stop29h 20m

£752

LondonPort Elizabeth

LGW - PLZ

LGWPLZ

London Gatwick

Thu 22/1

18:40-14:25

2 stops17h 45m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 27/1

20:35-18:30

1 stop23h 55m

£758

LondonPort Elizabeth

LHR - PLZ

LHRPLZ

London Heathrow

Sun 22/2

20:15-20:00

2 stops21h 45m

Port Elizabeth

Sun 8/3

07:00-14:25

2 stops33h 25m

£762

LondonPort Elizabeth

LHR - PLZ

LHRPLZ

London Heathrow

Tue 24/3

20:15-20:00

2 stops21h 45m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 31/3

07:00-07:00

2 stops25h 00m

£765

LondonPort Elizabeth

LGW - PLZ

LGWPLZ

London Gatwick

Tue 20/1

18:40-14:50

2 stops18h 10m

Port Elizabeth

Sat 31/1

20:35-22:15

1 stop27h 40m

£769

LondonPort Elizabeth

LGW - PLZ

LGWPLZ

London Gatwick

Sun 18/1

10:00-08:00

2 stops20h 00m

Port Elizabeth

Sat 31/1

20:35-22:15

1 stop27h 40m

£775

LondonPort Elizabeth

LGW - PLZ

LGWPLZ

London Gatwick

Mon 19/1

20:30-20:00

1 stop21h 30m

Port Elizabeth

Sun 25/1

08:00-22:15

1 stop16h 15m

£776

LondonPort Elizabeth

LCY - PLZ

LCYPLZ

London City

Thu 22/1

17:40-17:35

2 stops21h 55m

Port Elizabeth

Thu 29/1

13:30-08:45

2 stops21h 15m

£778

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Best time to book a flight from London to Port Elizabeth

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London to Port Elizabeth

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Port Elizabeth. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to Port Elizabeth, you should look to book at least 6 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 month to book a flight from London to Port Elizabeth?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Port Elizabeth (average of £530). Flying from London to Port Elizabeth in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,039). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 7 November 2025.

When flying from London to Port Elizabeth, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 27% versus a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Port Elizabeth?

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 7 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London to Port Elizabeth, such as SWISS, Air France, andLufthansa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,779 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

AMS - ZRH

Efficient, professional on board attendants. Food offering just right. On time.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,779 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,779 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

AMS - ZRH

Efficient, professional on board attendants. Food offering just right. On time.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,484 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,779 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

AMS - ZRH

Efficient, professional on board attendants. Food offering just right. On time.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,558 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,779 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

AMS - ZRH

Efficient, professional on board attendants. Food offering just right. On time.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,500 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,779 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

AMS - ZRH

Efficient, professional on board attendants. Food offering just right. On time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Port Elizabeth from London?

    Located just 1.7 mi from the city center, Port Elizabeth is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Port Elizabeth from London. Booking flights from London to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from London from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London to Port Elizabeth?

    Airlines like SWISS and Emirates fly from London to Port Elizabeth in about 21h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h. The distance from London to Port Elizabeth is about 6103 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Air France, at £567, was found to be the cheapest airline from London to Port Elizabeth.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Lufthansa and SWISS. Users have found that Air France is 34% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Port Elizabeth?

    The most popular flight routes from London to Port Elizabeth are London City - Port Elizabeth, London Gatwick - Port Elizabeth and London Heathrow - Port Elizabeth.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on London to Port Elizabeth flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Port Elizabeth?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Port Elizabeth (average of £530). Flying from London to Port Elizabeth in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,039). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from London to Port Elizabeth

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from London 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest£567Average£655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£638Average£951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£672Average£819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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British AirwaysCheapest£809Average£945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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