R2 134 Find Cheap Flights from Port Elizabeth to Nelspruit – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Port Elizabeth to Nelspruit:

• Earliest: departs at 13:55 and lands at 15:35
• Latest: departs at 13:55 and lands at 15:35.

The flight takes about 1h 40m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Port Elizabeth to Nelspruit.

A direct flight from Port Elizabeth to Nelspruit takes 1h 40m, covering 1 758 km.

No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Return flights from Port Elizabeth to Nelspruit range from R4 263 to R6 318, with an average of R5 398 over the past 12 months. Anything below R4 263 counts as a good deal.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R5 270 to R14 627. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Port Elizabeth to Nelspruit are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R2 863, which is 12% above the typical average for this route.

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport (MQP) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R149 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Europcar
• Firefly
• Sixt
• Avis
• 1First Car Rental

Flights from Port Elizabeth to Nelspruit usually depart from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) and arrive at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga (MQP).

Connecting flights from Port Elizabeth to Nelspruit 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.

On the Port Elizabeth to Nelspruit route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 43%. Sunday is the cheapest day at R3 743 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at R6 517 – a R2 774 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only Airlink operates flights between Port Elizabeth and Nelspruit.

Flying via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 00m, compared to 7h 20m via Cape Town Intl (CPT).

Among airlines operating Port Elizabeth to Nelspruit flights:

• Airlink: offers free seat selection

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

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

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

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