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Cheapest return flight
R2 187
Typical prices: R1 782-R2 428
FlySafair
Tue 25/12Mon 1/1
PLZ - HLA • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
R1 036
Typical prices: R783-R1 201
FlySafair
Sun 14/1
PLZ - HLA • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with FlySafair. Average duration is 1h 45m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 99% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 33% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg R5 214 (return)
Shortest trip • 8h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Port Elizabeth to Lanseria (PLZ-HLA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Port Elizabeth to Lanseria

Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31
FlySafair Logo
19:20 - 21:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-HLA Johannesburg Lanseria
1h 45mdirect
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16:55 - 18:45HLA  Johannesburg Lanseria-PLZ Port Elizabeth
1h 50mdirect
R2 269FlySafair
1 day ago
Mon, Nov 30 - Wed, Dec 2
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19:20 - 21:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-HLA Johannesburg Lanseria
1h 45mdirect
FlySafair Logo
6:35 - 8:25HLA  Johannesburg Lanseria-PLZ Port Elizabeth
1h 50mdirect
R2 269FlySafair
3+ days ago
Sun, Nov 22 - Thu, Nov 26
FlySafair Logo
19:20 - 21:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-HLA Johannesburg Lanseria
1h 45mdirect
FlySafair Logo
16:55 - 18:45HLA  Johannesburg Lanseria-PLZ Port Elizabeth
1h 50mdirect
R2 368FlySafair
3+ days ago
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31
FlySafair Logo
19:20 - 21:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-HLA Johannesburg Lanseria
1h 45mdirect
FlySafair Logo
16:55 - 18:45HLA  Johannesburg Lanseria-PLZ Port Elizabeth
1h 50mdirect
R2 467FlySafair
1 day ago
Sun, Dec 13 - Sun, Jan 3
FlySafair Logo
19:20 - 21:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-HLA Johannesburg Lanseria
1h 45mdirect
FlySafair Logo
16:55 - 18:45HLA  Johannesburg Lanseria-PLZ Port Elizabeth
1h 50mdirect
R2 500FlySafair
3+ days ago
Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 1
FlySafair Logo
19:20 - 21:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-HLA Johannesburg Lanseria
1h 45mdirect
FlySafair Logo
16:55 - 18:45HLA  Johannesburg Lanseria-PLZ Port Elizabeth
1h 50mdirect
R2 516FlySafair
3+ days ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
FlySafair Logo
19:20 - 21:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-HLA Johannesburg Lanseria
1h 45mdirect
FlySafair Logo
16:55 - 18:45HLA  Johannesburg Lanseria-PLZ Port Elizabeth
1h 50mdirect
R2 516FlySafair
3+ days ago
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Jan 6
FlySafair Logo
9:00 - 10:45PLZ  Port Elizabeth-HLA Johannesburg Lanseria
1h 45mdirect
FlySafair Logo
6:35 - 8:25HLA  Johannesburg Lanseria-PLZ Port Elizabeth
1h 50mdirect
R2 516FlySafair
3+ days ago
Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 - 10:45PLZ  Port Elizabeth-HLA Johannesburg Lanseria
1h 45mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:50 - 7:40HLA  Johannesburg Lanseria-PLZ Port Elizabeth
11h 50m1 stop Durban King Shaka Intl
R4 785Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, Feb 22 - Mon, Mar 1
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:20 - 21:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-HLA Johannesburg Lanseria
1h 45mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:50 - 7:40HLA  Johannesburg Lanseria-PLZ Port Elizabeth
11h 50m1 stop Durban King Shaka Intl
R4 802Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

Return flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport typically range from R1 782 to R2 428. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R2 187 on FlySafair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport at R1 348 return.
•December (R2 467) and April (R2 269) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R1 036
Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport

When to book flights from Port Elizabeth to Lanseria

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Port Elizabeth to Lanseria based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:00 and lands at 10:45
    • Latest: departs at 19:20 and lands at 21:05.

    The flight takes about 1h 45m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    A direct flight from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport takes 1h 45m, covering 1 483 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport flight?

    Return flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport range from R1 782 to R2 428, with an average of R2 023 over the past 12 months. Anything below R1 782 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the R2 023 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average R2 020 return, compared with R5 214 via a stopover through Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    FlySafair is the only airline operating Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport flights. 99% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge R181–R1 644 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by FlySafair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport 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 R2 187 to R18 735. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R1 477, which is 50% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA)?

    Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R445 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Woodford
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport usually depart from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) and arrive at Johannesburg Lanseria (HLA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport route, 1% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 12m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Cape Town Intl (CPT) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) – 50% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R1 842 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R2 434, a difference of R592.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    Only FlySafair operates flights between Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg Lanseria Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    Flying via Cape Town Intl (CPT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 41m, compared to 9h 19m via Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).

  • What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg Lanseria Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg Lanseria Airport are Gold Reef City, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg Lanseria Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport flights:

    • FlySafair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • FlySafair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R1 842, which is about R592 less than Saturday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport trip for January. Fares historically average R1 348 return in that month – typically R1 118 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Port Elizabeth Airport to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Lanseria

Monday

FlySafair

FlySafair

Tuesday

FlySafair

FlySafair

Wednesday

FlySafair

FlySafair

Thursday

FlySafair

FlySafair

Friday

FlySafair

FlySafair

Saturday

FlySafair

FlySafair

Sunday

FlySafair

FlySafair

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Direct returns

Johannesburg Lanseria to Port Elizabeth

Monday

FlySafair

FlySafair

Tuesday

FlySafair

FlySafair

Wednesday

FlySafair

FlySafair

Thursday

FlySafair

FlySafair

Friday

FlySafair

FlySafair

Saturday

FlySafair

FlySafair

Sunday

FlySafair

FlySafair

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