Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) to Johannesburg (PLZ–HLA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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573 mi airlines charter/private 6/wk
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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 14m ago
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FA327
FA FlySafair
738
9:00 AM
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10:45 AM
SAST
1h 45m
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FA325
FA FlySafair
738
7:20 PM
SAST
9:05 PM
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1h 45m
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FA326
FA FlySafair
738
6:35 AM
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8:25 AM
SAST
1h 50m
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FA524
FA FlySafair
738
4:55 PM
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6:45 PM
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1h 50m
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
CPT Cape Town 4h 15m 4ZFA → FA Cape Town (CPT) to Johannesburg flights
DUR Durban 4h 50m 4ZEKFA → FA Durban (DUR) to Johannesburg flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) to Johannesburg
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 573 mi 1h 45m nonstop

PLZ–HLA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. FlySafair leads the route. The flight covers 573 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore PLZ Routes HLA Routes PLZ Live Flights HLA Live Flights
All flights from Johannesburg (HLA) Johannesburg to Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PLZ–HLA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FA FlySafair 6 738 1h45 – – –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – FA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FA (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PLZ to HLA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PLZ to HLA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
CPT ~4h 15m DUR ~4h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
10
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Johannesburg from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

Nearby airports with service to Lanseria International Airport.
Metric PLZ→HLA ELS→HLA GRJ→HLA
Distance from PLZ – 143 mi 186 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 6 4 7
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 35m 2h
East London (ELS) to Johannesburg flights · George (GRJ) to Johannesburg flights
Airports within 200 miles of PLZ with service to Lanseria International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Johannesburg is 0 hours the same as Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth).
PLZ: SAST · HLA: SAST

When it's 6:00 PM in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), it's 6:00 PM in Johannesburg.
Distance & Flight Time
573 mi / 922 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m gate to gate.
Facts

PLZ–HLA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) to Johannesburg route.
Route details
Distance573 mi / 922 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PLZ
Full nameChief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
IATA / ICAOPLZ / FAPE
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Elevation226 ft / 69 m
Destination: HLA
Full nameLanseria International Airport
IATA / ICAOHLA / FALA
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation4,517 ft / 1,377 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PLZ to HLA flights.
Nonstop flights from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport to Lanseria International Airport take about 1h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 573 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PLZ to HLA: FlySafair.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Cape Town and King Shaka.
Yes, return flights from HLA to PLZ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ELS and GRJ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PLZ to HLA

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA) are connected by nonstop service from FlySafair. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PLZ to HLA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PLZ to HLA is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 573 miles (922 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Cape Town and King Shaka. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include East London (ELS) and George (GRJ).