Are direct flights from Port Elizabeth to George always the best option?

Direct flights are often convenient and save travel time, but they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with layovers can sometimes be more affordable, depending on the route and airline. Consider your priorities for cost versus travel duration.

Can flexible travel dates help on Port Elizabeth to George flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding more economical flight options. Prices can vary significantly between different days of the week or even within the same week. Adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Port Elizabeth to George flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Understanding these fees beforehand can help you budget accurately.

Flights From Port Elizabeth

To George

Cheap Flights from Port Elizabeth to George

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Today’s best flight deals from Port Elizabeth to George

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Port Elizabeth to George

2026-09-16 – 2026-09-17
PLZ - George
70% AI deal score
$344
$235
Round trip
2026-09-17 – 2026-09-19
PLZ - George
70% AI deal score
$341
$238
Round trip
2026-09-17 – 2026-10-16
PLZ - George
44% AI deal score
$269
$239
Round trip
2026-09-19 – 2026-10-16
PLZ - George
44% AI deal score
$269
$243
Round trip
2026-10-21 – 2026-11-06
PLZ - George
39% AI deal score
$223
$245
Round trip
2026-09-16 – 2026-09-19
PLZ - George
69% AI deal score
$345
$245
Round trip
2026-09-16 – 2026-10-16
PLZ - George
43% AI deal score
$271
$246
Round trip
2026-09-17 – 2026-10-08
PLZ - George
43% AI deal score
$270
$246
Round trip
2026-09-17 – 2026-10-15
PLZ - George
43% AI deal score
$269
$246
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2026-10-22 – 2026-10-29
PLZ - George
40% AI deal score
$247
$249
Round trip

Port Elizabeth to George: Overview

Insights for flights from Port Elizabeth to George

Right now, only 2% of recent fares for flights from Port Elizabeth to George are classified as a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $166 to $212, with a median price of $184. Currently, prices are significantly above the typical level, indicating a less opportune time for finding cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to George. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent price fluctuations.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Port Elizabeth to George, the data indicates that August and September are typically the most affordable months, both with a median fare of $163. October also presents a competitive option, with a median fare of $164. Planning your travel during these months could result in more favorable pricing.

For direct flights from Port Elizabeth to George, it's important to note that most itineraries connect at least once, as only 0% of recent fares were non-stop. When connections are involved, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

A typical journey from Port Elizabeth to George takes approximately 6h 45m, including connections. This duration accounts for itineraries that involve at least one stopover, which is common for this route.

How much is a round trip from Port Elizabeth to George

Regular price: $267 - $358

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Port Elizabeth to George.

The regular price range for flights from Port Elizabeth to George is USD 267 to USD 358. The current lowest deal is USD 236 with Safair for travel from Sep 16-Sep 17.

now $236

Low $267

High $358

The cheapest time to fly from Port Elizabeth to George

The cheapest month to fly from PLZ to GRJ is August, with a median price of $163. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $309. Prices are generally lower from June to October.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $163

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $309

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Port Elizabeth to George

Safair

Airlink

Last-minute flights going from Port Elizabeth to George

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - George

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - George (GRJ)

Safair

$344

$235

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - George

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - George (GRJ)

Safair

$345

$245

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - George

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - George (GRJ)

Safair

$271

$246

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - George

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - George (GRJ)

Safair

$271

$278

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - George

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - George (GRJ)

Safair

$271

$283

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - George

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - George (GRJ)

Safair

$343

$297

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Port Elizabeth to George

1 night

Sep 16 - Sep 17

$340 → $236

30%

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

$345 → $247

28%

3 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 19

$341 → $250

27%

2 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 19

$341 → $251

26%

Popular Airports to fly from Port Elizabeth to George

Port Elizabeth - George route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Port Elizabeth to George are above the typical level at $236.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in August, September, or October for best prices

Historically, the cheapest months to fly are August, September, and October, with median prices around $163.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 6h 45m

Flights from Port Elizabeth to George typically involve one stopover, with a median duration of 6h 45m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights only

There are no direct flights available on this route; all flights include at least one stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Safair offers the most deals

Safair has the most deals for flights from Port Elizabeth to George, with 91 deals found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Port Elizabeth to George are frequent, appearing often in a 30-day window.

Port Elizabeth main airports to depart from

Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Cheapest

Port Elizabeth Airport is a convenient option for flights to George from the Port Elizabeth area.

📍 ~31 km from Port Elizabeth (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$234

George main airports to arrive at

George (GRJ)

Cheapest

George Airport is a convenient arrival point for travelers heading to George and the surrounding Garden Route.

📍 ~7 km from George (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$227

Airports nearby George used as alternative

Cape Town International (CPT)

Cheapest

Cape Town International is a major international hub with an extensive flight network in the region.

📍 ~360 km from George (approximately 4 to 5 hours drive via the N2 highway)

💸 Flights from ~$94

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to George

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance can often secure better prices, though last-minute deals sometimes appear. Prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you decide the optimal booking moment. Weekday travel might also offer more competitive rates.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes provide additional flight options or potentially lower fares. While not always necessary, it may be a useful strategy for certain routes. Always consider the additional travel time and cost to and from alternative airports.

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Port Elizabeth to George: Overview

Insights for flights from Port Elizabeth to George

How much is a round trip from Port Elizabeth to George

Regular price: $267 - $358

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Port Elizabeth to George.

The regular price range for flights from Port Elizabeth to George is USD 267 to USD 358. The current lowest deal is USD 236 with Safair for travel from Sep 16-Sep 17.

now $236

Low $267

High $358

The cheapest time to fly from Port Elizabeth to George

The cheapest month to fly from PLZ to GRJ is August, with a median price of $163. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $309. Prices are generally lower from June to October.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $163

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $309

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Port Elizabeth to George

Safair

Airlink

Last-minute flights going from Port Elizabeth to George

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - George

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - George (GRJ)

Safair

$344

$235

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - George

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - George (GRJ)

Safair

$345

$245

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - George

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - George (GRJ)

Safair

$271

$246

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - George

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - George (GRJ)

Safair

$271

$278

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - George

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - George (GRJ)

Safair

$271

$283

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - George

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - George (GRJ)

Safair

$343

$297

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Port Elizabeth to George

1 night

Sep 16 - Sep 17

$340 → $236

30%

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

$345 → $247

28%

3 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 19

$341 → $250

27%

2 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 19

$341 → $251

26%

Popular Airports to fly from Port Elizabeth to George