Cheap Flights to Nelson Mandela Bay from $90 (2026/2027)

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Nelson Mandela Bay?

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 27
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$179 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from O.R. Tambo Intl. to Port Elizabeth, returning Sun, Sep 27, priced at $179 found 6 days ago
Mon, Dec 14 - Wed, Dec 23
CPT
Cape Town Intl.
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$275 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Mon, Dec 14 from Cape Town Intl. to Port Elizabeth, returning Wed, Dec 23, priced at $275 found 2 hours ago
Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 11
HLA
Lanseria
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$439 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$439
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Lanseria to Port Elizabeth, returning Fri, Sep 11, priced at $439 found 13 hours ago
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26
LHR
Heathrow
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$1,081 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$1,081
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from Heathrow to Port Elizabeth, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $1,081 found 15 hours ago
Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$1,280 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,280
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Port Elizabeth, returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at $1,280 found 5 days ago
Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Nov 9
ATL
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$1,384 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,384
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. to Port Elizabeth, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $1,384 found 4 days ago
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$1,397 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,397
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from O'Hare Intl. to Port Elizabeth, returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $1,397 found 7 hours ago
Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 28
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$1,533 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,533
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from George Bush Intercontinental to Port Elizabeth, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $1,533 found 7 hours ago
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$1,550 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,550
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from San Francisco Intl. to Port Elizabeth, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $1,550 found 3 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
JNBGqeberhaSeptember 16 to September 27$179
CPTGqeberhaAugust 28 to August 30$275
LHRGqeberhaSeptember 19 to September 26$1,081
LHRGqeberhaSeptember 19 to September 26$1,081
JFKGqeberhaSeptember 16 to September 19$1,280
JFKGqeberhaSeptember 16 to September 19$1,280
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
JNBGqeberhaJuly 10 to July 13$268
CPTGqeberhaJuly 10 to July 14$280
*Prices include taxes and fees

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The Capital Boardwalk

The Capital Boardwalk

3 out of 5
Boardwalk Mall (Entrance 4) Gqeberha Eastern Cape
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling and Hobie Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"The hotel is situated at a prime location with great amenities within walking distance."

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

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Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

4 out of 5
Corner of Marine Drive And Ninth Avenue Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Piet Retief Monument and Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling are located nearby.
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Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

1 out of 5
Cnr of De Havilland and Airport West Rd Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ron Belling Art Gallery and St. George's Cricket Ground are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (527 reviews)
"Close to PE ideal for an early flight"

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

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The Boardwalk Hotel

The Boardwalk Hotel

4 out of 5
Beach Road Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World and Hobie Beach are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (275 reviews)
"The location was beautiful. Loved the convenience to the mall and pathway by the sea. We had two rooms and the showers in both rooms went from scalding hot to freezing without moving the knob."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Nelson Mandela Bay?
A roundtrip flight to Nelson Mandela Bay cost as little as $179 during the last seven days. Once you've chosen your travel dates, we'll help you grab an awesome deal. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Nelson Mandela Bay departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Nelson Mandela Bay?
According to Travelocity's direct return flight demand from January to December last year, September is the cheapest period to board a plane to Nelson Mandela Bay. Browse for flights during this month and get a bargain today.
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What are the most popular flight routes to Nelson Mandela Bay?
Whether you're looking for a short break or a marathon vacation, we can help you find your ideal flight to Nelson Mandela Bay. Major flight routes to this destination include:

  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) - 1,300 flights a month.
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) - 593 flights a month.
  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) - 160 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Nelson Mandela Bay on average?
Based on prices found over the last seven days, roundtrip flights to Nelson Mandela Bay cost between $179 and $1,550. When you're ready to take off, Travelocity will help you find a fare to suit your budget. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Nelson Mandela Bay?
The duration of a direct flight to Nelson Mandela Bay differs, but here you can browse the average journey times for a selection of main routes:

  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) - 1 hour and 40 minutes
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) - 1 hour and 13 minutes
  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) - 1 hour and 29 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Nelson Mandela Bay?
This depends mainly on your carrier and how long your trip is. Generally, most airlines offer passengers food, drinks and entertainment on long-haul services. Whether you're searching for business class flights to Nelson Mandela Bay or cheap flights for family vacations, you'll be looked after from the moment you take off to the minute you land.