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Cheapest return flight
£684
Typical prices: £806-£1,279
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Sat 17/11Sat 24/11
LHR - PLZ • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£437
Typical prices: £512-£690
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Wed 28/11
LHR - PLZ • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between London Heathrow Airport and Port Elizabeth. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
15 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 19% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)
Cheapest • Avg £1,080 (return)
Cape Town Intl (CPT)
Shortest trip • 17h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Heathrow to Port Elizabeth (LHR-PLZ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Heathrow to Port Elizabeth

Fri, 6 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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13:55 - 17:35LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
25h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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18:05 - 12:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
44h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£684Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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08:40 - 13:00LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
26h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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18:05 - 14:30PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
46h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£684Multiple Airlines
Wed, 10 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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13:55 - 13:00LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
21h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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18:05 - 12:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
44h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£687Multiple Airlines
Mon, 18 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb
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17:50 - 13:00LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
17h 10m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo
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15:45 - 10:25PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
20h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£689Lufthansa
Tue, 1 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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14:00 - 14:50LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
22h 50m2 stops Algiers Houari Boumediene Johannesburg OR Tambo
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15:45 - 12:30PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
22h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Algiers Houari Boumediene
£689Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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17:50 - 13:00LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
17h 10m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo
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13:30 - 07:45PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
20h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main
£696Lufthansa
Thu, 14 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
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16:40 - 13:00LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
18h 20m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo
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15:45 - 10:25PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
20h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£711Lufthansa
Fri, 6 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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21:15 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
15h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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12:40 - 04:55PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
18h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£797British Airways
Sun, 8 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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21:15 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
15h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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12:40 - 04:55PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
18h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£799British Airways
Fri, 6 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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21:15 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
15h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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12:40 - 04:55PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
18h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£809British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth at £770 return.
•December (£1,283) and July (£1,223) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 66% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth the cheapest?

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

£437
Beat the crowds with an average 46% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 85% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth

When to book flights from Heathrow to Port Elizabeth

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Heathrow to Port Elizabeth based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth?

    A direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth takes 00m, covering 6,109 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth flight?

    Return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth range from £806 to £1,279, with an average of £954 over the past 12 months. Anything below £806 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the £954 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £570.

  • Which car hire options are available at Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?

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

    • Budget
    • Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Avis
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth?

    Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Port Elizabeth (PLZ).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth pass through?

    Connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth most commonly pass through:

    • Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) – 98% of one-stop connections
    • Cape Town Intl (CPT) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £863 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £1,139, a difference of £276.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth?

    Flying via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 58m, compared to 17h 26m via Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Port Elizabeth?

    Port Elizabeth is 2 hours ahead of London Heathrow Airport (South Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Port Elizabeth?

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

Your guide to booking London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £863, about £276 less than Friday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Heathrow Airport to Port Elizabeth trip for October. Fares historically average £770 return in that month – typically £513 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Port Elizabeth Airport.

    • The Paxton Hotel
    • The Kelway Hotel
    • Bishops Lodge

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