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

Flights from Zurich to Port Elizabeth usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Port Elizabeth (PLZ).

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

Most connecting flights from Zurich to Port Elizabeth 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 Zurich to Port Elizabeth?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from Zurich to Port Elizabeth. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R19 153 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R36 844, a difference of R17 691. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in Port Elizabeth?

Some of the most popular sights in Port Elizabeth are Summerstrand Beach, The Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment World, and Humewood Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Port Elizabeth on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Zurich to Port Elizabeth?

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 Zurich to Port Elizabeth looking right now?

One-way fares from Zurich to Port Elizabeth are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R11 067, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

Which car hire options are available at Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?

Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R150 for economy cars. Top options include: • Europcar • Budget • GREEN MOTION • Hertz • Avis

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

Return flights from Zurich to Port Elizabeth range from R19 334 to R30 475, with an average of R23 816 over the past 12 months. Anything below R19 334 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Zurich to Port Elizabeth?

Air France (R14 286) and KLM (R14 352) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Zurich to Port Elizabeth according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Zurich to Port Elizabeth?

Flights via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of R31 745. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Zurich to Port Elizabeth, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

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

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Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Dec 20

12:05 - 13:00ZRH Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth

23h 55m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:10 - 15:20PLZ Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich

25h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main

R12 658Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22

10:30 - 14:50ZRH Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth

27h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

19:40 - 18:10PLZ Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich

47h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R13 854Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 8

10:45 - 15:05ZRH Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth

27h 20m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:45 - 14:00PLZ Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich

23h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle

R14 286Air France

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

14:55 - 15:05ZRH Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth

23h 10m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:45 - 22:25PLZ Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich

31h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol

R14 336Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21

6:50 - 11:55ZRH Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth

28h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:45 - 11:00PLZ Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich

44h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol

R14 352KLM

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 23

18:50 - 15:05ZRH Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth

19h 15m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:45 - 18:25PLZ Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich

27h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol

R14 419Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 15

6:50 - 11:55ZRH Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth

28h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:45 - 16:45PLZ Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich

26h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol

R15 233KLM

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

18:50 - 15:05ZRH Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth

19h 15m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:45 - 11:00PLZ Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich

20h 15m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

R15 299Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 8

18:50 - 15:05ZRH Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth

19h 15m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:45 - 16:45PLZ Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich

26h 00m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

R15 532Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 15

18:50 - 15:05ZRH Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth

19h 15m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:45 - 16:45PLZ Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich

26h 00m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Zurich to Port Elizabeth?: Air France (R14 286) and KLM (R14 352) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Zurich to Port Elizabeth according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Do I need a passport to fly from Zurich to Port Elizabeth?
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 Zurich to Port Elizabeth flight?
Return flights from Zurich to Port Elizabeth range from R19 334 to R30 475, with an average of R23 816 over the past 12 months. Anything below R19 334 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Zurich to Port Elizabeth looking right now?
One-way fares from Zurich to Port Elizabeth are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R11 067, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R150 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Budget
• GREEN MOTION
• Hertz
• Avis
Which airports can I use when flying from Zurich to Port Elizabeth?
Flights from Zurich to Port Elizabeth usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Port Elizabeth (PLZ).
Which airports do connecting flights from Zurich to Port Elizabeth pass through?
Most connecting flights from Zurich to Port Elizabeth 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 Zurich to Port Elizabeth?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from Zurich to Port Elizabeth. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R19 153 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R36 844, a difference of R17 691.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What popular places can I visit in Port Elizabeth?
Some of the most popular sights in Port Elizabeth are Summerstrand Beach, The Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment World, and Humewood Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Port Elizabeth on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average R19 153, about R17 691 less than Friday fares (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zurich to Port Elizabeth trip for April. Fares historically average R16 545 return in that month – typically R28 156 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Port Elizabeth Airport.

• The Paxton Hotel
• The Kelway Hotel
• Steps Guest House

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