Port Elizabeth to East London Flight Tickets

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About Port Elizabeth - East London Flights

Find the best prices for flights between Port Elizabeth (South Africa) and East London (South Africa) on Tripuck. We compare prices from hundreds of airlines to offer you the best options.

Port Elizabeth has 1 airports, while East London has 1 airports. Compare flights between all airports to find the best deal.

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Port Elizabeth - East London Flight Summary

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Cheaper tickets are usually available on weekdays and with early bookings.

Port Elizabeth and East London - Airport Transportation

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

How to Get to the Airport

Taxi: You can reach the airport from Port Elizabeth city center by taxi. The journey takes about 15-25 minutes. Taxi services can be easily accessed from stops on main streets and operate 24/7.


Airport Shuttles/Services: Various shuttle services are available from Port Elizabeth city center to the airport. You can use this service by making a reservation with companies like Sisas Taxis & Tours. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes.


Private Transfer/App-Based Vehicles: It is possible to go to the airport from the city center using app-based vehicles like Uber or Bolt. The journey takes 15-25 minutes depending on traffic. Services operate continuously 24/7.


Bus: There is no direct regular bus service from Port Elizabeth city center to the airport. Intercity buses do not provide a direct connection to the airport, so the bus option is not recommended.


Car Rental: You can reach the airport by renting a car from Port Elizabeth city center. You can get service from the car rental offices located at the airport, and the journey takes about 15-20 minutes.

King Phalo Airport (ELS)

From Airport to City Center

Bus: There are regular bus services from King Phalo Airport to the city center of East London. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Services run every 30-60 minutes and operate from 06:00 in the morning until 20:00 in the evening. For return trips to the airport from the city center, you can board at East London Terminal or similar main stops, with the same duration and frequency.


Taxi: Official taxi stands are located at the airport terminal exit. Taxis providing direct access to the city center of East London complete the journey in 15-25 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi services operate uninterrupted 24 hours a day. To call a taxi from the city center to the airport, you can board from streets near the terminal or from hotels, with the same duration applicable.


Uber/Bolt: You can use the airport Wi-Fi to call a vehicle via the Uber or Bolt apps. This service offers a comfortable transfer to the city center (CBD area). The journey takes approximately 15-25 minutes and can be requested at any time via the apps, operating 24 hours. For return trips to the airport from the city center, you can make a reservation from any location using the app.


Car Rental: Offices of companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz are located at the airport terminal. You can rent a car and drive yourself to the city center. The journey takes 15-20 minutes. Car rental offices are generally open between 06:00-22:00. Car returns are made at the terminal offices when returning from the city center to the airport.


Note: As King Phalo Airport (ELS) is a small regional airport, there is no metro or train line available. Private shuttle services may be limited or provided on demand, and regular service information is not confirmed. The most reliable options are taxis and rideshare apps.

Frequently Asked Questions About Port Elizabeth - East London Flights

Port Elizabeth to East London flight ticket prices vary depending on the season, airline, and how far in advance you book. Use the search form above to see the latest prices.
For Port Elizabeth, you can use Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ). For East London, you can use King Phalo Airport (ELS).
The flight duration from Port Elizabeth to East London varies for direct flights. Connecting flights may take longer depending on the number of layovers.
South African Airways operate direct flights from Port Elizabeth to East London.
Generally, off-season periods and weekdays offer more affordable tickets. Booking early can also help you save on prices.
Various airlines operate on this route. Search to see the latest prices.