Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

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How the cheapest fare moved

Aug 18: €41 €41 Aug 12 Aug 18 low €41 · high €99

Departure-day prices · December 2026 Cape Town → Port Elizabeth

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Return-day prices · December 2026 Port Elizabeth → Cape Town

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Best time to visit Port Elizabeth — climate

Jan: ~25°C daytime, 7 rainy days 25° JanFeb: ~24°C daytime, 5 rainy days 24° FebMar: ~24°C daytime, 9 rainy days 24° MarApr: ~22°C daytime, 7 rainy days 22° AprMay: ~22°C daytime, 4 rainy days 22° MayJun: ~19°C daytime, 4 rainy days 19° JunJul: ~19°C daytime, 10 rainy days 19° JulAug: ~19°C daytime, 4 rainy days 19° AugSep: ~19°C daytime, 10 rainy days 19° SepOct: ~21°C daytime, 6 rainy days 21° OctNov: ~22°C daytime, 10 rainy days 22° NovDec: ~23°C daytime, 9 rainy days 23° Dec

Best value: Aug — fares from €41 and ~19°C daytime.

Flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth start around €41 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €41–99, based on 8 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Cape Town → Port Elizabeth; direct flights available (e.g. FA). · Based on 8 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Port Elizabeth

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Aug 23 – Aug 23 FlySafair · Direct · 1h 20m €89 Book
Oct 27 – Oct 29 FlySafair · Direct · 1h 20m €97 Book
Oct 29 – Oct 31 FlySafair · Direct · 1h 20m €97 Book
Oct 28 – Oct 30 FlySafair · Direct · 1h 20m €103 Book
Nov 26 – Dec 14 FlySafair · Direct · 1h 20m €123 Book
Dec 28 – Dec 30 Airlink · Direct · 1h 15m €157 Book

Weather in Port Elizabeth

Tue ☁️ 18° 13° 💧0%
Wed 🌦️ 19° 11° 💧2%
Thu ☁️ 18° 13° 💧2%
Fri ☁️ 17° 11° 💧0%
Sat ☁️ 17° 14° 💧8%
Sun 🌤️ 18° 14° 💧8%
Mon 🌤️ 17° 13° 💧4%

In Dec, Port Elizabeth typically sees ~23°C daytime highs and 9 rainy days.

Where to stay in Port Elizabeth

3★+ hotels from €41/night (31 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Aqua Marine Guest House hotel · Port Elizabeth
from €41/night★ 4
Kingfisher GuestHouse hotel · Port Elizabeth
from €44/night★ 4
Manor 38 hotel · Port Elizabeth
from €47/night★ 3

Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air1h 15m

Things to do in Port Elizabeth

Top-rated tours and tickets from €26 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth (PE), officially Gqeberha since 2021 (though this name is rarely used), is South Africa's fifth largest city. It is on the Indian Ocean coast half-way between Cape Town and Durban, in the Eastern Cape, about 260 km from Knysna. It lives up to its reputation as the friendly city and the windy city.

Read the full Port Elizabeth guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-08-18. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.