Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Pietermaritzburg?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R2 651 to R3 695. The lowest price recently found on this route was R2 395.

Question 1

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg on average per week?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Pietermaritzburg is 85 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly to Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with most prices found around R2 703. If you’re not able to fly to Pietermaritzburg in February, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg during May average around R2 703.

Question 3

What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo to Pietermaritzburg flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Pietermaritzburg for the best Johannesburg OR Tambo - Pietermaritzburg flight prices

Question 4

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Airlink have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 5

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, 12 flights take off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and land in Pietermaritzburg each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00, with 66% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 6

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was R2 715. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around R3 222. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 7

How have Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 8

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg flights?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 9

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from R2 651 to R3 695.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R2 395.

Question 10

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Johannesburg and Pietermaritzburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 72 minutes.

Question 11

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Pietermaritzburg is in the evening. Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg during this time can be as low as R813. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Pietermaritzburg, so prices are often more expensive at around R2 972 per ticket.

Question 12

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Pietermaritzburg flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 14

Which airlines fly to Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

FlySafair, South African and Airlink are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Pietermaritzburg. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Pietermaritzburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 15

How far in advance should I book a flight to Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Pietermaritzburg for around R2 939 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R2 275 on momondo.

Question 16

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

Airlink is the most popular carrier operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Pietermaritzburg

Question 17

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport refresh daily.

Question 18

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 operators available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport as of December 2025.

Question 19

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport.

Question 20

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Pietermaritzburg Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Pietermaritzburg Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Pietermaritzburg Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Pietermaritzburg?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Pietermaritzburg?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Pietermaritzburg?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Pietermaritzburg?

What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo to Pietermaritzburg flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Pietermaritzburg?

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Pietermaritzburg flights?

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

How have Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Pietermaritzburg?

Airlink is the most popular carrier operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Pietermaritzburg

Which airlines fly to Pietermaritzburg?

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Johannesburg and Pietermaritzburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 72 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg flights?

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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg flights?

According to our data, Airlink have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg on average per day?

As of December 2025, 12 flights take off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and land in Pietermaritzburg each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00, with 66% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Pietermaritzburg on average per week?

The number of flights available between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Pietermaritzburg is 85 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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