Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth takes around 1.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth?

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The flight distance between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth is 647 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth?

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Several carriers operate flights between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Hahn Air, Airlink, Fly Safair.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Cape Town?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cape Town and Johannesburg, Durban, New York, East London, Nairobi, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Windhoek, Addis Ababa, Dar es Salaam, Mount Kilimanjaro, Lilongwe, Kimberley, Northern Cape, Mauritius Island, Frankfurt, Cairo, Maputo, San José, Skukuza, Blantyre, Manchester.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg, Lagos, Durban, Harare, Livingstone, Douala, Bloemfontein, Los Angeles, Windhoek, Seoul, Dammam, Nairobi, Entebbe, New Orleans, Mount Kilimanjaro, Gaborone, Antananarivo, Singapore, Zanzibar, Puerto Princesa.

Question 6

What airports are near Cape Town?

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The main airport in Cape Town is Cape Town International. It is also served by Cape Town International.

Question 7

What airports are near Port Elizabeth?

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The main airport in Port Elizabeth is Port Elizabeth. It is also served by Port Elizabeth, Plettenberg Bay.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth with Fly Safair, Airlink, South African Airways, Cem Air, Hahn Air.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 12

What flights operate between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth?

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Traveling between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 13

How many airports are there near Cape Town?

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There are a number of airports in and around Cape Town. The main one is Cape Town International and other nearby airports include Cape Town International

Question 14

How many airports are there near Port Elizabeth?

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There are a number of airports in and around Port Elizabeth. The main one is Port Elizabeth and other nearby airports include Port Elizabeth, Plettenberg Bay.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cape Town, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Port Elizabeth, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cape Town, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Port Elizabeth, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$59
Cheapest round-trip	$111
Average round-trip	$132
Nonstop flights in May	$59 – $198
Most popular airline	Fly Safair

Airline	Sun 28.04	Mon 29.04	Tue 30.04	Wed 01.05	Thu 02.05	Fri 03.05	Sat 04.05
Fly Safair	3	2	2	2	2	2	2
Airlink	2	1	2	2	2	2	1
Hahn Air	---	---	1	---	2	2	1

Airline	Sun 05.05	Mon 06.05	Tue 07.05	Wed 08.05	Thu 09.05	Fri 10.05	Sat 11.05
Fly Safair	3	2	1	2	2	2	1
Airlink	2	2	2	2	2	2	1
Hahn Air	1	2	---	2	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 12.05	Mon 13.05	Tue 14.05	Wed 15.05	Thu 16.05	Fri 17.05	Sat 18.05
Fly Safair	2	2	1	2	2	2	1
Airlink	2	2	2	2	2	2	1
Hahn Air	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 19.05	Mon 20.05	Tue 21.05	Wed 22.05	Thu 23.05	Fri 24.05	Sat 25.05
Fly Safair	2	2	1	2	2	2	1
Airlink	2	2	2	2	2	2	1
Hahn Air	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

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Flights starting at $59. Choose between Fly Safair, Airlink, or South African Airways to find the best price.

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Fly Safair	SFR	FA	Yes	0 0
Airlink	LNK	4Z	Yes	0 0
South African Airways	SAA	SA	No	No
Cem Air	KEM	5Z	Yes	No
Hahn Air		H1	Yes	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	26°C	18°C
February	26°C	18°C
March	25°C	17°C
April	23°C	15°C
May	22°C	13°C
June	19°C	11°C
July	19°C	11°C
August	19°C	11°C
September	20°C	12°C
October	21°C	14°C
November	23°C	15°C
December	24°C	16°C