Flights operate between Port Elizabeth (PLZ) and Cape Town (CPT).
2 airlines operate this route with 3-6 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 1h 25m.
Route distance is 403 miles (648 km).
Route Distance
403 miles (648 km)
Average Duration
1h 25m
Airlines Operating This Route
Airlink, Safair
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
3-6 flights
Weekly Flights
30
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
07:55
Latest Departure
20:35
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Direct (non-stop) flights from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Cape Town (CPT)
Direct (non-stop) flights operate between Port Elizabeth (PLZ) and Cape Town (CPT). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 25m (average flight time)• Distance: 403 miles (648 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 3-6 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
ZA
Cape Town (CPT)
ZA
FLIGHT TIME
1h 25m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
403 miles (648 km)
1h 25m - 1h 25m
07:55
20:35
403 miles (648 km)
March
2 (Show)
30
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Airlines with direct flights from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Cape Town (CPT)
Weather at Cape Town (CPT)
Weather & Climate at Cape Town (CPT)
16.5°C
Avg Temperature61mm
Avg Rainfall16.2km/h
Avg Wind Speed73%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
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Booking Insights
Best Time to Book Flights to Cape Town (CPT)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
Recommended Months
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Price Trends
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Cheapest Months to Fly
Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.
Most Expensive Months
Prices are typically highest during these months. Consider booking well in advance or choosing alternative dates.
Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do flights operate between PLZ and CPT?
Yes. 5 direct flights operate between Port Elizabeth (PLZ) and Cape Town (CPT).
Which airlines operate this route?
2 airlines operate this route: Airlink, Safair.
How many flights operate daily?
3-6 flights flights operate daily on this route.
What is the average flight duration?
The average flight duration is 1h 25m.
Is this route operated year-round?
This route operates with 3-6 flights daily flights.
Route data verified regularly by Triposia Travel Research Team.