Cheap Flights to Nelson Mandela Bay from $150 (2026/2027)

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

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Tue, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 15
CPT
Cape Town Intl.
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$300 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Tue, Jan 12 from Cape Town Intl. to Port Elizabeth, returning Fri, Jan 15, priced at $300 found 5 days ago
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Jan 18
LHR
Heathrow
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$913 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$913
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Dec 7 from Heathrow to Port Elizabeth, returning Mon, Jan 18, priced at $913 found 5 days ago
Mon, Feb 22 - Mon, Mar 8
BIO
Bilbao
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$941 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$941
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Feb 22 from Bilbao to Port Elizabeth, returning Mon, Mar 8, priced at $941 found 1 day ago
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$1,314 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,314
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Ferenc Liszt Intl. to Port Elizabeth, returning Fri, Nov 13, priced at $1,314 found 22 hours ago
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$1,510 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,510
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Port Elizabeth, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $1,510 found 5 days ago
Mon, Jan 25 - Tue, Jun 15
MIA
Miami Intl.
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$1,516 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,516
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 25 from Miami Intl. to Port Elizabeth, returning Tue, Jun 15, priced at $1,516 found 2 days ago
Tue, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 15
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$1,535 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,535
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 12 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Port Elizabeth, returning Fri, Jan 15, priced at $1,535 found 6 days ago
Wed, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 27
ATL
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
$1,576 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,576
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 14 from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. to Port Elizabeth, returning Tue, Apr 27, priced at $1,576 found 5 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
JNBGqeberhaNovember 18 to November 22$185
CPTGqeberhaDecember 18 to January 5$300
DURGqeberhaDecember 13 to December 16$380
LHRGqeberhaDecember 7 to January 18$913
LHRGqeberhaDecember 7 to January 18$913
JFKGqeberhaJanuary 19 to February 2$1,531
JFKGqeberhaJanuary 19 to February 2$1,531
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
JNBGqeberhaOctober 31 to November 6$230
CPTGqeberhaNovember 1 to November 8$300
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Nelson Mandela Bay Flight and Hotel Packages

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Premier Resort Mpongo Private Game Reserve
4.0-star property

Premier Resort Mpongo Private Game Reserve

Nov 6 - Nov 9

3 night stay

Johannesburg (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

South African Airlink • Coach

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg (JNB)

South African Airways • Coach
Price was $493, price is now $448 per person
$448
per person
found 1 day ago
Beach Break Guest Houses and Villas
3.5-star property

Beach Break Guest Houses and Villas

Nov 6 - Nov 9

3 night stay

Johannesburg (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

South African Airlink • Coach

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg (JNB)

South African Airways • Coach
Price was $600, price is now $521 per person
$521
per person
found 1 day ago
Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve
5.0-star property

Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve

Nov 6 - Nov 9

3 night stay

Johannesburg (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

South African Airlink • Coach

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg (JNB)

South African Airways • Coach
Price was $806, price is now $700 per person
$700
per person
found 1 day ago
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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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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! (11 reviews)
"Convient and good value stay, quiet room and comfortable bed."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

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The Paxton Hotel

The Paxton Hotel

4 out of 5
Carnarvon Place Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions South End Museum and Market Square 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! (536 reviews)
"Lovely place and affordable. Reception was very welcoming and handled my concerns discreet and well explained Thank you"

Reviewed on Oct 25, 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 $185 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, January is the cheapest period to board a plane to Nelson Mandela Bay. Browse for flights during this month and get a bargain today.
How can I check my flight status to Nelson Mandela Bay?
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How do I find the best deals on flights to Nelson Mandela Bay?
It's always good to book early, and if you can, avoid traveling during peak periods. Another great way to save is by clicking the "Flexible dates" box at the top of the page after searching for your flights. This lets you compare fares for surrounding days. In the last seven days, the lowest price for a roundtrip flight to Nelson Mandela Bay was $185. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
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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 $185 and $1,576. 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.