Cheap flights from Durban to Port Elizabeth from R1 488

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Port Elizabeth. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R2 209. The month of February is another great option to travel to Port Elizabeth, with average flight prices from Durban averaging around R2 225.

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Port Elizabeth. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R2 749. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Port Elizabeth on Friday is R3 123.

Our data shows that the cheapest Durban to Port Elizabeth flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Port Elizabeth in the morning for as low as R2 839. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around R3 213. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Durban King Shaka Intl to Port Elizabeth for the best Durban King Shaka Intl - Port Elizabeth flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Port Elizabeth from Durban when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Port Elizabeth for around R2 809 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Port Elizabeth from Durban for as low as R2 577 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Durban to Port Elizabeth flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

FlySafair and South African are the most popular carriers operating from Durban King Shaka Intl to Port Elizabeth

FlySafair, Airlink and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Port Elizabeth from Durban according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Port Elizabeth. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Port Elizabeth on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 4% of flights between Durban and Port Elizabeth have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 93 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Airlink have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Durban and Port Elizabeth is 3 per day as of September 2026. The most frequent departure time is 16:00, with 79% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

As of September 2026, there are 24 flights per week flying from Durban to Port Elizabeth. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.