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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Port Elizabeth:

• Earliest: departs at 06:35 and lands at 08:25
• Latest: departs at 16:55 and lands at 18:45.

The flight takes about 1h 50m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Port Elizabeth.

A direct flight from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Port Elizabeth takes 1h 50m, covering 572 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Return flights from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Port Elizabeth range from £80 to £130, with an average of £104 over the past 12 months. Anything below £80 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 7% below the route average of £104. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £103 return, compared with £231 via a stopover through Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).

FlySafair is the only airline operating Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Port Elizabeth flights. 98% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £8–£32 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by FlySafair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Port Elizabeth flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £101 to £586. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Port Elizabeth are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £65, which is 43% above the typical average for this route.

Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £7 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Europcar
• Budget
• GREEN MOTION
• Hertz
• Avis

Flights from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Port Elizabeth usually depart from Johannesburg Lanseria (HLA) and arrive at Port Elizabeth (PLZ).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Port Elizabeth route, 2% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 53 minutes.

Connecting flights from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Port Elizabeth most commonly pass through:

• Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) – 94% of one-stop connections
• Cape Town Intl (CPT) – 6% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 7% on the Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Port Elizabeth route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £99 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £106, a difference of £7. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only FlySafair operates flights between Johannesburg Lanseria Airport and Port Elizabeth.

Flying via Cape Town Intl (CPT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 22m, compared to 6h 37m via Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).

Summerstrand Beach is one of the most viewed places in Port Elizabeth on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• FlySafair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.