How long is the flight to Pietermaritzburg?

The duration of your flight to Pietermaritzburg depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Pietermaritzburg on KAYAK are from London , which takes 16h 25m, Manchester , which takes 20h 25m, Birmingham , which takes 21h 00m, and Edinburgh , which takes 26h 50m.

How long is the flight to Pietermaritzburg?

The duration of your flight to Pietermaritzburg depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Pietermaritzburg on KAYAK are from London , which takes 16h 25m, Manchester , which takes 20h 25m, Birmingham , which takes 21h 00m, and Edinburgh , which takes 26h 50m.

How far is Pietermaritzburg Airport from central Pietermaritzburg?

Pietermaritzburg Airport is 2 miles from the centre of Pietermaritzburg. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is the name of Pietermaritzburg’s airport?

Pietermaritzburg is served by Pietermaritzburg Airport, also commonly referred to as Pietermaritzburg. The airport code is PZB. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Pietermaritzburg?

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 to Pietermaritzburg. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Pietermaritzburg?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Pietermaritzburg is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Pietermaritzburg?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Pietermaritzburg with an airline and back with another airline. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Pietermaritzburg?

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 Pietermaritzburg up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

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Cheap Flights to Pietermaritzburg

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Recent return flight deals to Pietermaritzburg

Mon, 26 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb

20:30 - 19:20

LHR

PZB

20h 50m2 stops

14:05 - 06:20

PZB

LHR

18h 15m2 stops

£731Multiple Airlines

Sat, 17 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan

17:50 - 08:05

LHR

PZB

36h 15m2 stops

18:20 - 19:15

PZB

LHR

26h 55m2 stops

£745KLM

Mon, 23 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar

13:50 - 19:20

LHR

PZB

27h 30m2 stops

14:05 - 08:05

PZB

LHR

20h 00m2 stops

£747Multiple Airlines

Sat, 17 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan

16:25 - 08:05

LHR

PZB

37h 40m2 stops

18:20 - 13:50

PZB

LHR

21h 30m2 stops

£748KLM

Mon, 26 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb

09:05 - 19:20

LHR

PZB

32h 15m3 stops

14:05 - 08:45

PZB

LHR

20h 40m2 stops

£770Multiple Airlines

Thu, 16 Apr - Mon, 11 May

14:00 - 13:40

MAN

PZB

22h 40m2 stops

14:05 - 11:35

PZB

MAN

22h 30m2 stops

£804British Airways

Thu, 16 Apr - Mon, 11 May

19:40 - 13:40

MAN

PZB

41h 00m2 stops

14:05 - 13:15

PZB

MAN

24h 10m2 stops

£806British Airways

Tue, 24 Feb - Wed, 15 Apr

08:30 - 13:40

LHR

PZB

27h 10m2 stops

08:45 - 06:30

PZB

LHR

22h 45m2 stops

£853Qatar Airways

Sat, 30 May - Wed, 3 Jun

21:20 - 19:20

MAN

PZB

21h 00m2 stops

14:05 - 07:45

PZB

MAN

42h 40m2 stops

£882Emirates

Sat, 30 May - Wed, 3 Jun

21:20 - 19:20

MAN

PZB

21h 00m2 stops

18:20 - 12:00

PZB

MAN

42h 40m2 stops

£883Emirates

Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Pietermaritzburg

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Airlines

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Pietermaritzburg is Emirates, followed by Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines.

High season	October
Cheapest flight	£471

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.

Flight from London Heathrow Airport to Pietermaritzburg

When to book flights to Pietermaritzburg

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

Estimated return price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Pietermaritzburg based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

How far is Pietermaritzburg Airport from central Pietermaritzburg?
Pietermaritzburg Airport is 2 miles from the centre of Pietermaritzburg.
What is the name of Pietermaritzburg’s airport?
Pietermaritzburg is served by Pietermaritzburg Airport, also commonly referred to as Pietermaritzburg. The airport code is PZB.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Pietermaritzburg?
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 to Pietermaritzburg.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Pietermaritzburg?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Pietermaritzburg is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Pietermaritzburg?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Pietermaritzburg with an airline and back with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Pietermaritzburg?
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 Pietermaritzburg up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Pietermaritzburg flight deals.

Reviews of the top airline flying to Pietermaritzburg

Need help choosing which airline to fly with to Pietermaritzburg? KAYAK airline reviews give an overall score for each airline based on loads of factors, including comfort, boarding, in-flight entertainment and more, to make your decision easier. See airline scores according to verified KAYAK customer reviews.

6.7

British AirwaysOverall score based on 7642 reviews

7.6Crew

6.9Boarding

6.4Entertainment

6.4Food

6.8Comfort

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Excellent. The crew and flight were great. Checking in was easy and everyone was very helpful.

10.0 ExcellentAshley, Jan 2026

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KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Pietermaritzburg

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What are the most popular airlines flying to Pietermaritzburg?

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Pietermaritzburg is Emirates, followed by Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines.

How long is the flight to Pietermaritzburg?

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How far is Pietermaritzburg Airport from central Pietermaritzburg?

Pietermaritzburg Airport is 2 miles from the centre of Pietermaritzburg.

What is the name of Pietermaritzburg’s airport?

Pietermaritzburg is served by Pietermaritzburg Airport, also commonly referred to as Pietermaritzburg. The airport code is PZB.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Pietermaritzburg?

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 to Pietermaritzburg.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Pietermaritzburg?

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

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Pietermaritzburg?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Pietermaritzburg with an airline and back with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Pietermaritzburg?

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 Pietermaritzburg up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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