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$68+ Cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban (PLZ - DUR)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PLZ — DUR
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Port Elizabeth to Durban King Shaka Intl are usually found in August or February, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Port Elizabeth to Durban

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Durban (DUR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$135
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$68
(Airlink)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$161

Good one-way deal

$63 or less
From Port Elizabeth to Durban King Shaka Intl
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Cheapest flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Port Elizabeth to Durban. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/304:05 pmPLZ - DUR
Nonstop1h 20mFlySafair
Thu 11/62:00 pmDUR - PLZ
Nonstop1h 30mFlySafair
Deal found 9/15$135
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/286:25 pmPLZ - DUR
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Tue 11/46:15 amDUR - PLZ
Nonstop1h 25mAirlink
Deal found 9/15$144
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/166:25 pmPLZ - DUR
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Tue 9/236:15 amDUR - PLZ
Nonstop1h 25mAirlink
Deal found 9/14$151
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/96:25 pmPLZ - DUR
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Mon 10/136:15 amDUR - PLZ
Nonstop1h 25mAirlink
Deal found 9/16$203
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/214:05 pmPLZ - DUR
Nonstop1h 20mFlySafair
Sun 9/289:10 pmDUR - PLZ
1 stop10h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 9/14$230
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/236:25 pmPLZ - DUR
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Mon 10/2710:55 amDUR - PLZ
1 stop4h 10mAirlink
Deal found 9/15$236
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/217:40 pmPLZ - DUR
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/288:45 pmDUR - PLZ
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$293
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/56:25 pmPLZ - DUR
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Sun 10/124:20 pmDUR - PLZ
Nonstop1h 25mAirlink
Deal found 9/16$296
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/308:35 amPLZ - DUR
2 stops8h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/67:00 amDUR - PLZ
1 stop7h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$377
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/307:00 amPLZ - DUR
2 stops10h 25mAirlink
Thu 11/69:40 amDUR - PLZ
2 stops10h 20mAirlink
Deal found 9/15$665

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban that are best for you.

Fly from

Port Elizabeth

Fly to

Durban

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Thu 10/30

4:05 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 11/6

2:00 pm-3:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$135

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Sun 2/8

6:25 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 2/15

4:20 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$137

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Tue 1/6

6:25 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 1/16

6:15 am-7:40 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$144

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Tue 2/3

8:15 am-9:35 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 2/5

4:20 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$182

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Sun 11/9

6:25 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$68

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Tue 10/21

6:25 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$69

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Thu 3/5

6:25 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$70

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Fri 11/14

6:25 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$76

Port ElizabethDurban

PLZ - DUR

PLZDUR

Port Elizabeth

Thu 9/25

3:45 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$135

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 9/14

Best time to book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban

How far ahead should I book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban, you should look to book at least 88 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban (average of $1,132). Flying from Port Elizabeth to Durban in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,951). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PLZ to DUR?

Find hourly flight availability from Port Elizabeth to Durban. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Port Elizabeth to Durban in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 3% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Durban

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durban. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Durban. Reviews last updated September 16, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink and FlySafair from Port Elizabeth to Durban by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8.6
Very good
76 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8.6
Very good
76 reviews
Airlink
8.6
Very good
76 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
FlySafair
8.2
Very good
116 reviews
Airlink
8.6
Very good
76 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Port Elizabeth to Durban. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    To fly from Port Elizabeth to Durban, you need to book a flight from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to King Shaka Intl (DUR). Nonstop flights to Durban King Shaka Intl from Port Elizabeth take 1h 20m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 3 outbound flights from Port Elizabeth to King Shaka Intl offered by 2 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Port Elizabeth to Durban flight route?

    The Port Elizabeth to Durban King Shaka Intl flight path was viewed by 20 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    There are many flights that can get you from Port Elizabeth to Durban in 1h 20m. Fly via FlySafair or Airlink to get the fastest option. The distance from Port Elizabeth to Durban is about 442 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Port Elizabeth to Durban round-trip?

    According to our current data, FlySafair ($60), and Airlink ($69) offers the cheapest pricing from Port Elizabeth to Durban. These flights start at 61% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    Consider Emirates (100%), Airlink (98%) or FlySafair (92%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Port Elizabeth to Durban.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $46. While the most popular route (Port Elizabeth - Durban King Shaka Intl) can be booked for $149 on average, our data indicates $74 when flying from Port Elizabeth to Durban.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Port Elizabeth to Durban flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Port Elizabeth to Durban by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Durban (average of $1,132). Flying from Port Elizabeth to Durban in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,951). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Port Elizabeth to Durban

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Port Elizabeth to Durban. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapest$60Average$169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AirlinkCheapest$69Average$164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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