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Cheapest return flight
£631
Typical prices: £693-£878
SWISS
Sat 1/12Sat 8/12
PLZ - LHR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£334
Typical prices: £364-£512
Multiple Airlines
Sat 17/11
PLZ - LHR • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Port Elizabeth and London. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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PLZ - LCY
Cheapest • 2% average savings
PLZ - LHR
Most popular
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 16% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cape Town Intl (CPT)
Cheapest • Avg £737 (return)
Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)
Shortest trip • 16h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Port Elizabeth to London (PLZ-LON)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Port Elizabeth to London

Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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19:00 - 21:40PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
28h 40m2 stops Cape Town Intl Zurich
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06:00 - 18:25LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
34h 25m2 stops Zurich Cape Town Intl
£631SWISS
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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15:45 - 08:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
18h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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08:45 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
28h 20m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo
£642Lufthansa
Thu, 24 Dec - Wed, 20 Jan
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13:30 - 13:40PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
26h 10m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
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20:05 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
41h 00m2 stops Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo
£653SWISS
Tue, 9 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
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15:45 - 13:50PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
24h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
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14:45 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
22h 20m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo
£654Multiple Airlines
Tue, 9 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
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15:45 - 13:50PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
24h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:45 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
22h 20m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo
£654Multiple Airlines
Tue, 9 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:45 - 13:50PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
24h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:45 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
22h 20m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo
£656Multiple Airlines
Tue, 9 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:45 - 13:50PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
24h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:45 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
22h 20m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo
£659Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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18:05 - 12:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
44h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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08:40 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
28h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
£690Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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18:05 - 12:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
44h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:40 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
28h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
£691Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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19:00 - 07:40PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick
38h 40m2 stops Cape Town Intl Zurich
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18:40 - 15:05LGW  London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth
18h 25m2 stops Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo
£695SWISS
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Port Elizabeth to London flights

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

How much is a return flight from Port Elizabeth to London?

Return flights from Port Elizabeth to London typically range from £693 to £878. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £631 on SWISS.

What is the cheapest Port Elizabeth to London flight route?

There's little price difference between Port Elizabeth to London routes. They average around £758 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Port Elizabeth to London. It's 2% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Port Elizabeth to London at £634 return.
•August (£888) and June (£885) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 40% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Port Elizabeth to London the cheapest?

Flights from Port Elizabeth to London are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Port Elizabeth to London flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

£334
Beat the crowds with an average 69% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 67% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Port Elizabeth to London Heathrow Airport

When to book flights from Port Elizabeth to London

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Port Elizabeth to London.

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

    A direct flight from Port Elizabeth to London takes 00m, covering 6,105 miles.

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

    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 Port Elizabeth to London flight?

    Return flights from Port Elizabeth to London range from £693 to £878, with an average of £758 over the past 12 months. Anything below £693 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 27% above the £758 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Port Elizabeth to London are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £420.

  • What car hire options are available in London?

    Since London is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around £5:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

    Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around £6:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

    Near London City Airport (LCY) – daily rates from around £8:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Sixt

    Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around £7:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

    Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around £8:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • U-Save

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

    Flights from Port Elizabeth to London usually depart from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

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

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

    • Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) – 93% of one-stop connections
    • Cape Town Intl (CPT) – 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Port Elizabeth to London. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £746 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £888, a difference of £141.

    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 Port Elizabeth to London?

    Flying via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 18m, compared to 17h 01m via Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in London?

    Some of the most popular sights in London are Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Port Elizabeth to London 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average £746, about £141 less than Sunday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Port Elizabeth to London trip for October. Fares historically average £634 return in that month – typically £254 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near London City Airport

    • Aloft London Excel
    • Good Hotel London
    • Novotel London Excel

    Near London Heathrow Airport

    • Hilton London Heathrow Airport

    Near London Gatwick Airport

    • Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

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