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Popular flight routes to Port Elizabeth

Auckland
Flights from Aucklandto Port Elizabeth
1733$
1607$
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Johannesburg
Flights from Johannesburgto Port Elizabeth
173$
162$
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How long is the flight to Port Elizabeth?

If you’re planning a trip to Port Elizabeth, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Wellington, the flight takes about 20h 10m; from Auckland, around 25h 5m; and from Christchurch, roughly 28h 2m.
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How much does a flight to Port Elizabeth cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Christchurch to Port Elizabeth starting from $2,753, with an average price of $3,070. If you depart from other cities such as Auckland, you can find tickets from $2,802, and from Wellington starting from $3,009, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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$3,070
$3,791
$4,214
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Cheapest Price: $2,753
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The best time to fly to Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth boasts a fantastic climate, making it a year-round destination. However, the best time to visit depends on your preferences. If you love warm weather and sunshine, the period between November and April is ideal, with average highs in the mid-to-high 20s °C. The summer months see temperatures closer to 30°C, though late afternoon thunderstorms often provide relief from the heat.

Low Season in Port Elizabeth

During the low season (May to August), you can explore the city at a more relaxed pace, with fewer crowds. Average daily highs remain around 20°C, offering pleasant weather for sightseeing. A highlight during this period is enjoying the beautiful beaches; it is far less crowded than during the high season.

High Season in Port Elizabeth

The high season (September to April) offers the warmest weather and the chance to experience Port Elizabeth’s lively atmosphere at its peak. A highlight during this time is exploring the various wildlife reserves and enjoying the various outdoor activities. Expect temperatures in the mid-to-high 20s °C.

What to do in Port Elizabeth (South Africa)

Port Elizabeth, also known as Gqeberha, offers a diverse range of attractions for visitors. From its stunning coastline and wildlife reserves to rich history and vibrant culture, there's something for everyone.

The best attractions to see in Port Elizabeth

Here are five must-see attractions in Port Elizabeth:

  • Addo Elephant National Park: Observe elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium: Take a tour of this impressive sporting venue.
  • The Donkin Reserve: Enjoy panoramic city views from this historic hilltop park.
  • Route 67: Discover Port Elizabeth's history and art through a vibrant public art trail.
  • Hobie Beach: Relax on the sandy shores and enjoy water sports.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Port Elizabeth

How can I find cheap flights to Port Elizabeth on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from 117$ to Port Elizabeth. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Port Elizabeth.
When's the best time to book flights to Port Elizabeth?
By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Port Elizabeth, read on.
When's the best time to go to Port Elizabeth?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Port Elizabeth is March.
The next best month to travel to Port Elizabeth is April.
And let's not forget June, the third top choice for travelling to Port Elizabeth.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can highlight November as the least popular month for flights to Port Elizabeth.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Port Elizabeth?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Port Elizabeth, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Cathay Pacific: the average price of a one way flight is $2,893.53 . The average price of a Auckland ticket to Port Elizabeth is $2,872.16 and $2,969.12 if you leave from Auckland.
  • Qatar Airways: a one-way ticket costs on average $2,910.81: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Auckland to Port Elizabeth, which amounts to $2,910.81 and that of flights departing from Auckland, whose average price is $3,013.57.
  • Emirates: the average price of a one-way ticket is $2,980.84. The flight between Christchurch and Port Elizabeth costs on average $2,935.53 and the ticket price from Auckland round the $3,012.52.
Which airlines fly to Port Elizabeth?

Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Port Elizabeth include:

  • Fly Safair, with flights from Johannesburg, Durban and from Durban, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Port Elizabeth include:

  • Qantas Airways, which flies from Wellington, Auckland or Adelaide.
  • Qatar Airways, with flights from Auckland and Christchurch, as well as from Christchurch.
  • South African Airways, with flights from Auckland, Hong Kong and also Sydney.
What is the weather like in Port Elizabeth?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Port Elizabeth is in February, January and March, when the average temperature reaches 25º, while May, July and January are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 23 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Port Elizabeth during July, June or August to experience an average of 9º. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during August, October and June, when the average precipitation in Port Elizabeth is 59mm, while the months of February, January and July are drier, with an average of 39mm.

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