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Cheapest return flight
R13 435
Typical prices: R14 662-R18 438
SWISS
Fri 9/2Fri 23/2
PLZ - LHR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R8 191
Typical prices: R7 984-R10 788
Multiple Airlines
Sat 17/11
PLZ - LHR • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Port Elizabeth and London. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 2% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 16% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg R14 219 (return)
Shortest trip • 16h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Port Elizabeth to London (PLZ-LON)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Port Elizabeth to London

Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 23
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13:30 - 8:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
20h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich
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18:40 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
18h 25m2 stops Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 435SWISS
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 23
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13:30 - 7:45PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
20h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main
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20:15 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
40h 50m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 516Lufthansa
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
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15:45 - 8:05PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
18h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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20:15 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
40h 50m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 053Lufthansa
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 23
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15:45 - 13:40PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
23h 55m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
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18:40 - 17:35LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
20h 55m2 stops Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 167SWISS
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 23
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15:45 - 13:40PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
23h 55m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
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18:40 - 17:35LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
20h 55m2 stops Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 184SWISS
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
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19:00 - 7:40PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick
38h 40m2 stops Cape Town Intl Zurich
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8:40 - 18:25LGW  London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth
31h 45m2 stops Zurich Cape Town Intl
R14 249SWISS
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 23
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12:40 - 4:55PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
18h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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21:15 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
15h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 682British Airways
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 23
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12:40 - 4:55PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
18h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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21:15 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
15h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 089British Airways
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
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19:00 - 4:55PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
35h 55m1 stop Cape Town Intl
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22:20 - 18:25LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
18h 05m1 stop Cape Town Intl
R16 105British Airways
Sat, Nov 28 - Tue, Feb 2
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13:30 - 7:45PLZ  Port Elizabeth-LHR London Heathrow
20h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main
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17:50 - 15:05LHR  London Heathrow-PLZ Port Elizabeth
19h 15m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 643Lufthansa
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Port Elizabeth to London flights

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

How much is a return flight from Port Elizabeth to London?

Return flights from Port Elizabeth to London start at R13 435. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R14 662 to R18 438. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R13 435 on SWISS.

What is the cheapest Port Elizabeth to London flight route?

There's little price difference between Port Elizabeth to London routes. They average around R16 490 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Port Elizabeth to London and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Port Elizabeth to London?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Port Elizabeth to London at R13 646 return.
•June (R19 004) and August (R18 190) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 39% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Port Elizabeth to London the cheapest?

Flights from Port Elizabeth to London are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Port Elizabeth to London flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

R8 191
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (17% more expensive on average)
Flights from Port Elizabeth to London Heathrow Airport

When to book flights from Port Elizabeth to London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Port Elizabeth to London 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 London flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Port Elizabeth to London?

    Flights from Port Elizabeth to London usually depart from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) and may arrive at 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).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Port Elizabeth to London?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Port Elizabeth to London:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Port Elizabeth to London pass through?

    Connecting flights from Port Elizabeth to London most commonly pass through:

    • Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) – 99% of one-stop connections
    • Cape Town Intl (CPT) – 1% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Port Elizabeth to London route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at R15 780 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R18 955, a difference of R3 175. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in London?

    Some of the most popular sights in London are Royal Albert Hall, Tower Bridge, and Trafalgar Square. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Port Elizabeth to London flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 29% above the route average of R16 198. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Port Elizabeth to London?

    A direct flight from Port Elizabeth to London takes 0h 00m, covering 15 812 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Port Elizabeth to London?

    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 are flight prices from Port Elizabeth to London looking right now?

    One-way fares from Port Elizabeth to London are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R9 122.

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

    Flying via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 21m, compared to 20h 23m via Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • What is the time difference between Port Elizabeth and London?

    London is 1 hour behind Port Elizabeth (British Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car hire options are available in London?

    Since London is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around R113:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

    Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around R137:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

    Near London City Airport (LCY) – daily rates from around R171:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Sixt

    Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around R175:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

    Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around R160:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Port Elizabeth to London flight?

    Return flights from Port Elizabeth to London range from R14 662 to R18 438, with an average of R16 198 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 662 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Port Elizabeth to London 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average R15 780 – about R3 175 less than Sunday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Port Elizabeth to London trip for October. Fares historically average R13 646 return in that month – typically R5 358 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near London City Airport

    · Aloft London Excel
    · Novotel London Excel
    · Crowne Plaza London Docklands By IHG

    Near London Heathrow Airport

    · Hilton London Heathrow Airport

    Near London Gatwick Airport

    · Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

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