Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (PLZ) — 4 Flight Routes & Destinations

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Destinations from PLZ 4 routes
Code Dest. /wk Time OTP
CPT
Cape Town
4Z FA
31
1h 25m
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DUR
Durban
4Z EK FA
23
1h 20m
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HLA
Johannesburg
FA
6
1h 45m
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JNB
Johannesburg
4Z 5Z EK FA G3 LA +4
161
1h 35m
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4 Destinations Airlines 221 Weekly Flights

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) connects to 4 destinations served by 10 airlines including FlySafair, Airlink and Emirates. With 221 weekly departures, you have plenty of options for schedule flexibility.

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Airlines

Airlines from PLZ

All airlines operating scheduled flights from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport.

Qatar Airways 1 South African Airways 1
Performance

On-Time Performance

On-Time Performance
How reliably do flights depart from PLZ?
On-time ≥75% Fair 60–74% Poor <60%
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Airline Rankings at PLZ
* Top 10 airlines by departure on-time performance at PLZ (rolling 7-day window, 10+ flights).
Seasonal

Seasonal & Recently Added Routes

Seasonal services and routes recently added to AIRO from PLZ.

* Showing 12 of seasonal and recently-added routes.
No longer nonstop

Former nonstop destinations from PLZ

Destinations that had nonstop service from PLZ but don't appear in current schedules. Most remain reachable with a connection — open any route for the flights that used to operate and live options.

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Distance

Routes by Distance

Distance breakdown of all routes from PLZ.

Short-haul (<500 mi) 2 routes
Avg 1h 23m DUR, CPT
Medium-haul (500–1,000 mi) 2 routes
Avg 1h 40m HLA, JNB
Long-haul (1,000–2,000 mi) 0 routes
Ultra long-haul (2,000+ mi) 0 routes
Schedule

Schedule Overview

Weekly flight schedule summary from PLZ.

Mon
4
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Tue
4
routes
Wed
4
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Thu
4
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Fri
4
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Sat
3
routes
Sun
4
routes
3
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0
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0
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Facts

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport: Quick Facts

Comprehensive reference for PLZ airport information.

Location
City Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), EC
Country ZA
Coordinates -33.9897°N, 25.6174°W
Elevation 226 ft / 69 m
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
Airport Codes
IATA PLZ
ICAO FAPE
Capacity & Traffic
Daily Flights (avg) ~32
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about flights from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport.

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport offers nonstop flights to 4 destinations.

10 airlines operate scheduled service from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, including major carriers like FlySafair, Airlink and Emirates. Use the airline filter above to see routes by specific carrier.

Yes. Beyond nonstop routes, the route explorer shows 1-stop and 2-stop connections, letting you reach hundreds of additional destinations via major hubs.

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