Cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town from R783

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth, with most prices found around R1 613. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R1 725.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R1 984. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Sunday is R2 207.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town in the evening for as low as R1 851. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R2 304 per ticket.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R2 015 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth for as low as R1 885 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Port Elizabeth to Cape Town flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 5% of flights between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 86 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, FlySafair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

7 flights are operational daily from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town as of August 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 19:00, with 67% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

The number of flights available between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town is 51 per week as of August 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 24% of weekly flights leaving on this day.