Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth, Airlink or FlySafair?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth are Airlink and FlySafair. With an average price for the route of £82 and an overall rating of 8.4, Airlink is the most popular choice. FlySafair is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £108 and an overall rating of 8.2.

Question 2

How long does a flight from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth take?

Accepted Answer

The average direct flight takes 1h 35m, covering a distance of 564 miles.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Port Elizabeth per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 9 and 12 direct flights that take off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and land in Port Elizabeth, with an average flight time of 1h 44m. The most common departure time is 06:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 75 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Port Elizabeth was £36 for a one-way ticket and £79 for a return.

Question 5

Which airlines fly most frequently between OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

FlySafair connects OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth with 31 flights per week. Airlink also offers 21 flights per week, while South African follows with 21 flights per week.

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

When flying from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth, you should consider leaving on a Wednesday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg, you’ll find the best rates on Sundays and the most expensive ones on Thursdays.

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at 06:00 and will be landing in Port Elizabeth at 07:35.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Port Elizabeth jets off at 18:15 and lands at 20:00.

Question 9

Which airlines fly direct between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 airlines that fly direct from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Port Elizabeth. They are: Airlink, FlySafair and South African. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Airlink at £59 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Airlink.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth flight route.

Question 11

Which airline alliances offer flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth.

Question 12

On which days can I fly direct from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth on a daily basis.

Question 13

What are the Lounges in Port Elizabeth Airport?

Accepted Answer

The Bidvest Premier Lounge is located on the Level 1 of the airport and includes a separate Smoking Room. When you arrive at PLZ airport, reserve a seat in the Port Elizabeth Lounge and enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks. Inside the Domestic Terminal is the SAA Baobab Premium Class Lounge (Inside Security), on the first floor, next to the main gates.

Question 14

How to get from the city centre to Tambo?

Accepted Answer

There are several ways to get from Johannesburg Park Station to Tambo Airport by car, shuttle, trains or by taxi. Driving from Johannesburg Park Station to Tambo Airport is the most affordable option, costing between R53 and R88. Taxis, which cost between about R372 and R443, are the quickest way to travel from Johannesburg Park Station to  Tambo Airport and take roughly 18 minutes.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Port Elizabeth is January, where tickets cost £67 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and October, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £128 and £109 respectively.

Question 16

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth.

Question 17

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Port Elizabeth from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 18

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Port Elizabeth with an airline and back to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg with another airline.

Question 19

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Port Elizabeth from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 20

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth historically see delays in approximately 14% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 83 minutes.

Question 21

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, FlySafair have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 10% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 22

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 23

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 24

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 25

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth were found on Airlink (£114) and FlySafair (£139).

Question 26

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Port Elizabeth, you should book around 13 weeks before departure, which saves you about 12% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Question 27

How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Port Elizabeth from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually cost between £87 and £128 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £79 on Multiple Airlines (20 Sept–21 Sept).

Question 28

What are the most popular airlines flying to Port Elizabeth?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Port Elizabeth is FlySafair, followed by Airlink and South African.

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