Which airports can I use when flying from London to Pietermaritzburg?

Flights from London to Pietermaritzburg may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Pietermaritzburg (PZB).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London to Pietermaritzburg?

Only Economy class is available on flights from London to Pietermaritzburg.

Which airports do connecting flights from London to Pietermaritzburg pass through?

Most connecting flights from London to Pietermaritzburg pass through Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London to Pietermaritzburg?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from London to Pietermaritzburg. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R19 742 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R28 081, a difference of R8 339. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from London to Pietermaritzburg?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from London to Pietermaritzburg changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R19 363 to R94 889. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from London to Pietermaritzburg looking right now?

One-way fares from London to Pietermaritzburg are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R14 924, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between London and Pietermaritzburg?

Pietermaritzburg is 2 hours ahead of London (South Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)?

Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R382 for economy cars. Top options include: • Hertz • Avis • Budget • Firefly • Bluu

How much should I expect to pay for a London to Pietermaritzburg flight?

Return flights from London to Pietermaritzburg range from R19 066 to R27 025, with an average of R22 263 over the past 12 months. Anything below R19 066 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest London to Pietermaritzburg flight route?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) is the cheapest London to Pietermaritzburg route, averaging R20 277 return. Other London to Pietermaritzburg routes average R24 291, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Pietermaritzburg?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Pietermaritzburg. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 26% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from London to Pietermaritzburg?

Qatar Airways (R19 578) and British Airways (R21 605) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from London to Pietermaritzburg according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from London to Pietermaritzburg?

Flights via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of R25 926. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from London to Pietermaritzburg, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) had the shortest average connection time for London to Pietermaritzburg stopovers at 9h 49m over the past 3 months.

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R19 363

Typical prices: R19 066-R27 025

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Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Feb 28

14:15 - 13:40LHR London Heathrow-PZB Pietermaritzburg

21h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:20 - 5:55PZB Pietermaritzburg-LHR London Heathrow

37h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R19 363Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Wed, May 5 - Sun, May 9

10:50 - 13:40LHR London Heathrow-PZB Pietermaritzburg

25h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

14:05 - 14:05PZB Pietermaritzburg-LHR London Heathrow

25h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R19 578Qatar Airways

3+ days ago

Wed, May 5 - Sun, May 9

15:35 - 19:20LHR London Heathrow-PZB Pietermaritzburg

26h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

14:05 - 6:25PZB Pietermaritzburg-LHR London Heathrow

41h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R19 594Qatar Airways

2 days ago

Wed, May 5 - Sun, May 9

15:35 - 19:20LHR London Heathrow-PZB Pietermaritzburg

26h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

14:05 - 6:25PZB Pietermaritzburg-LHR London Heathrow

41h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R19 677Qatar Airways

9 hours ago

Wed, May 5 - Sun, May 9

21:20 - 13:40LHR London Heathrow-PZB Pietermaritzburg

15h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:20 - 5:35PZB Pietermaritzburg-LHR London Heathrow

36h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R21 605British Airways

3+ days ago

Wed, May 5 - Sun, May 9

21:20 - 13:40LHR London Heathrow-PZB Pietermaritzburg

15h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:20 - 5:35PZB Pietermaritzburg-LHR London Heathrow

36h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R21 621British Airways

2 days ago

Wed, May 5 - Sun, May 9

21:20 - 13:40LHR London Heathrow-PZB Pietermaritzburg

15h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:20 - 5:35PZB Pietermaritzburg-LHR London Heathrow

36h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R21 638British Airways

1 day ago

Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Feb 28

21:15 - 13:40LHR London Heathrow-PZB Pietermaritzburg

14h 25m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:20 - 5:55PZB Pietermaritzburg-LHR London Heathrow

37h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R22 066Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 29

19:00 - 19:20LHR London Heathrow-PZB Pietermaritzburg

22h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:20 - 13:50PZB Pietermaritzburg-LHR London Heathrow

45h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

R22 148Emirates

3+ days ago

Wed, May 5 - Sun, May 9

21:20 - 13:40LHR London Heathrow-PZB Pietermaritzburg

15h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:20 - 5:35PZB Pietermaritzburg-LHR London Heathrow

36h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R22 181British Airways

9 hours ago

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What is the cheapest London to Pietermaritzburg flight route? KAYAK tracks online flight deals over the last 12 months and analyses pricing trends to identify the best available fares.: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) is the cheapest London to Pietermaritzburg route, averaging R20 277 return. Other London to Pietermaritzburg routes average R24 291, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Pietermaritzburg?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Pietermaritzburg. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 26% higher.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London to Pietermaritzburg?
Only Economy class is available on flights from London to Pietermaritzburg.
Do I need a passport to fly from London to Pietermaritzburg?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a London to Pietermaritzburg flight?
Return flights from London to Pietermaritzburg range from R19 066 to R27 025, with an average of R22 263 over the past 12 months. Anything below R19 066 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from London to Pietermaritzburg changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R19 363 to R94 889. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from London to Pietermaritzburg looking right now?
One-way fares from London to Pietermaritzburg are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R14 924, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)?
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R382 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Avis
• Budget
• Firefly
• Bluu
Which airports can I use when flying from London to Pietermaritzburg?
Flights from London to Pietermaritzburg may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Pietermaritzburg (PZB).
Which airports do connecting flights from London to Pietermaritzburg pass through?
Most connecting flights from London to Pietermaritzburg pass through Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London to Pietermaritzburg?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from London to Pietermaritzburg. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R19 742 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R28 081, a difference of R8 339.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between London and Pietermaritzburg?
Pietermaritzburg is 2 hours ahead of London (South Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R19 742, which is about R8 339 less than Friday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your London to Pietermaritzburg trip for April. Fares historically average R16 232 return in that month – typically R40 820 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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