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Overview: Cape Town to Port Elizabeth flight
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Flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $124 (€100) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 19:10. The fastest flight covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 1h 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 409 miles (659 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€100) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 06:05 |
Last flight 19:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
659 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 2 flights that leave Cape Town for Port Elizabeth onMon, Jan 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct flights cover the 659 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the longest flights will take 6 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Live departures
Cape Town to Port Elizabeth flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cape Town to Port Elizabeth flights for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:10 PM Cape Town | 1h10 | 4:20 PM Port Elizabeth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, January 12 | |||||
| 12:00 PM Cape Town | 6h00 | 6:00 PM Port Elizabeth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Cape Town to Port Elizabeth Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Port Elizabeth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth generally leave from Capetown and arrive in Port Elizabeth.
Capetown is 17.2 km away from Cape Town city centre and Port Elizabeth is 14.9 km from Port Elizabeth city centre.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for a limited time.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ (ZAR 25) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering fast food, cafes, and local cuisine. Top options include Wimpy and Mugg & Bean.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Hotels nearby include Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport, within walking distance.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including Bidvest Premier Lounge, offering food, drinks, and showers.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near the information desk.
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis, Hertz, and Europcar, located in the car rental building.
- MyCiti Bus A01, Civic Centre, 20 km
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