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Cheapest return flight
R12 730
Typical prices: R19 093-R30 096
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Sat 10/11Thu 15/11
ZRH - PLZ • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R9 728
Typical prices: R17 712-R21 496
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Sat 20/1
ZRH - PLZ • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Zurich and Port Elizabeth. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 31% price drop
March
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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Port Elizabeth (ZRH-PLZ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Zurich to Port Elizabeth

Tue, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 15
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15:10 - 13:00ZRH  Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth
20h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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18:05 - 6:30PLZ  Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich
37h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 730Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Sun, Feb 7
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15:10 - 17:35ZRH  Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth
25h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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13:30 - 6:30PLZ  Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich
42h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R13 501Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:40 - 7:35ZRH  Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth
23h 55m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
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8:05 - 13:45PLZ  Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich
30h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
R13 599Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 25
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12:05 - 20:10ZRH  Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth
31h 05m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Cape Town Intl
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14:30 - 15:20PLZ  Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich
25h 50m2 stops Cape Town Intl Frankfurt am Main
R13 616Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 24
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14:55 - 18:25ZRH  Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth
26h 30m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Cape Town Intl
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19:00 - 13:35PLZ  Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich
19h 35m2 stops Cape Town Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 977Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Mon, Feb 8
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18:50 - 15:05ZRH  Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth
19h 15m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo
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15:45 - 13:35PLZ  Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich
22h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R14 338Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 15
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6:50 - 11:55ZRH  Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth
28h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
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15:45 - 17:50PLZ  Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich
27h 05m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
R14 551Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Dec 3
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18:50 - 15:05ZRH  Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth
19h 15m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo
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15:45 - 11:00PLZ  Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich
20h 15m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R14 961Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Sun, Feb 7
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18:50 - 15:05ZRH  Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth
19h 15m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo
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15:45 - 13:35PLZ  Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich
22h 50m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R15 568Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12
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21:00 - 17:35ZRH  Zurich-PLZ Port Elizabeth
20h 35m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo
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8:05 - 8:20PLZ  Port Elizabeth-ZRH Zurich
24h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole
R15 683Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Zurich to Port Elizabeth flights

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

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 350. 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 589 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Key details for Zurich to Port Elizabeth flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

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Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 88% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (7% more expensive on average)
Flights from Zurich to Port Elizabeth

When to book flights from Zurich to Port Elizabeth

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

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

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

    A direct flight from Zurich to Port Elizabeth takes 0h 00m, covering 14 819 km.

  • 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 093 to R30 096, with an average of R23 519 over the past 12 months. Anything below R19 093 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 R12 544, which is 32% 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 R148 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. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

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

    On the Zurich to Port Elizabeth route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 49%. Sunday is the cheapest day at R18 914 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R36 385 – a R17 471 difference. 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.

Your guide to booking Zurich to Port Elizabeth 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 Sunday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average R18 914 – about R17 471 less than Friday (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 339 return in that month – typically R27 806 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 Kelway Hotel
    - The Paxton Hotel
    - Bishops Lodge

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