Question 1

How far in advance should I book a flight to Port Elizabeth?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Port Elizabeth from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Port Elizabeth for around £90 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Port Elizabeth from Cape Town for as low as £68 on momondo.

Question 2

How have Cape Town to Port Elizabeth flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, prices for Cape Town to Port Elizabeth flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 3

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 4

What is the cheapest month to fly to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

If you aren’t able to travel to Port Elizabeth during the month of January, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £79.

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Port Elizabeth?

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According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Port Elizabeth from Cape Town. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was £87. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Port Elizabeth is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around £177.

Question 6

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth on average per week?

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As of February 2026, 72 flights take off from Cape Town and land in Port Elizabeth each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 7

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

Flying to Port Elizabeth from Cape Town in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £88 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £98 on average. Flights to Port Elizabeth from Cape Town in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 8

How often are flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 6% of flights between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 73 minutes.

Question 9

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth on average per day?

Accepted Answer

10 flights are operational daily from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 17:00, with 80% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

Question 10

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth?

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Airlink is the most popular carrier operating from Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth

Question 11

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth for the best Cape Town Intl - Port Elizabeth flight prices

Question 12

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Port Elizabeth flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 13

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Port Elizabeth flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, FlySafair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 14

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth flights?

Accepted Answer

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 15

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Port Elizabeth Airport?

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Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Port Elizabeth Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 16

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Port Elizabeth Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Port Elizabeth Airport as of February 2026.

Question 17

How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Port Elizabeth Airport?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Port Elizabeth Airport.

Question 18

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Port Elizabeth Airport?

Accepted Answer

The required travel and health documents for your Port Elizabeth Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Port Elizabeth Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Port Elizabeth?

If you aren’t able to travel to Port Elizabeth during the month of January, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £79.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Port Elizabeth?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Port Elizabeth?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Port Elizabeth?

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Cape Town to Port Elizabeth flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Cape Town to Port Elizabeth flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth?

Airlink is the most popular carrier operating from Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth

How often are flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth delayed?

Historically, on average around 6% of flights between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 73 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Port Elizabeth flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Port Elizabeth flights?

According to our data, FlySafair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth on average per day?

10 flights are operational daily from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 17:00, with 80% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth on average per week?

As of February 2026, 72 flights take off from Cape Town and land in Port Elizabeth each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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