Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) to Cape Town (PLZ–CPT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
PLZ–CPT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. FlySafair and Airlink lead the route. The flight covers 402 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA FlySafair | 23 | 738 | 1h25 | – | – | – |
| 4Z Airlink Also: EK | 8 | 295 | 1h25 | – | – | EK |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Cape Town from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
| Metric | PLZ→CPT | ELS→CPT | GRJ→CPT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PLZ | – | 143 mi | 186 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 31 | 17 | 31 |
| Flight time | 1h 25m | 1h 40m | 0h 55m |
Travel Essentials
PLZ: SAST · CPT: SAST
When it's 6:00 PM in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), it's 6:00 PM in Cape Town.
PLZ–CPT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PLZ to CPT
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) are connected by nonstop service from FlySafair and Airlink. With 31 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PLZ to CPT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PLZ to CPT is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 402 miles (647 km). There are approximately 31 weekly flights outbound and 41 return, totaling 72 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via King Shaka, O.R. Tambo and Lanseria. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include East London (ELS) and George (GRJ).