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

Direct flights offer convenience and save time, but they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with layovers can sometimes be significantly cheaper, depending on the route and airline. Consider your priorities for cost versus travel time when making your decision.

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

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding more affordable flights. Prices can vary significantly between different days of the week or even specific times of day. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in substantial savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Windhoek to Port Elizabeth 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 additional fees can help you calculate the true total cost of your trip.

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2026-10-31 – 2026-11-02
WDH - Port Elizabeth
75% AI deal score
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Windhoek to Port Elizabeth: Overview

Insights for flights from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth

A typical journey from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth takes about 6h 15m including connections. Given that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stopover, this duration accounts for the total travel time from departure to arrival. This route is classified as medium-haul, covering a distance of 1506 kilometers.

For those looking for cheap flights from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth, prices right now are above the typical level. Fares for this route typically range from $545–$692, with a median of $628. Currently, only 1% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding lower prices may require flexibility or waiting for new deals.

The cheapest time to fly from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth is typically in January, with a median fare of $254. December also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $278. Another favorable month is November, where the median fare is around $485, making these months the most economical for this route.

When flying from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth, most itineraries connect at least once. In fact, 0% of recent fares were for direct flights. For the majority of journeys that involve connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2, which contributes to the overall travel time.

How much is a round trip from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth

Regular price: $453 - $564

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

The regular price range for this route is between 453 USD and 564 USD. The current lowest deal is 395 USD with Safair, for travel from Oct 31-Nov 2.

now $395

Low $453

High $564

The cheapest time to fly from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth

The cheapest month to fly from WDH to PLZ is January, with a median price of $254. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $660. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $254

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $660

Jan

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth

Safair

Airlink

South African Airways

Last-minute flights going from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

WDH - Port Elizabeth

Windhoek (WDH) - Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Safair

$484

$561

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

WDH - Port Elizabeth

Windhoek (WDH) - Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Safair

$417

$568

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

WDH - Port Elizabeth

Windhoek (WDH) - Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Safair

$417

$568

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

WDH - Port Elizabeth

Windhoek (WDH) - Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Safair

$417

$568

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

WDH - Port Elizabeth

Windhoek (WDH) - Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Safair

$417

$568

One-way

Sat, Oct 24

⌛ Last-Minute

WDH - Port Elizabeth

Windhoek (WDH) - Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Safair

$415

$425

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 31 - Nov 2

$538 → $395

27%

6 nights

Oct 31 - Nov 6

$479 → $408

15%

3 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 6

$464 → $401

14%

23 nights

Oct 31 - Nov 23

$414 → $408

Popular Airports to fly from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth

Windhoek - Port Elizabeth route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Windhoek to Port Elizabeth are above the typical level, with a median price of $628.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median price

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $254.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 6h 15m

Flights from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth typically involve connecting, with a median duration of 6h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Historically, 0% of recent fares were for direct flights, indicating connecting flights are dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Safair offers the most deals

Safair has historically offered 71 deals for this route, making it a frequent option.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals for this route are rare

Deals for flights from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth are historically rare, appearing infrequently.

Windhoek main airports to depart from

Hosea Kutako International (WDH)

Cheapest

Hosea Kutako International Airport is a good option for flights from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth.

📍 ~43 km from Windhoek city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$405

Port Elizabeth main airports to arrive at

Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Cheapest

Port Elizabeth Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth.

📍 ~31 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$400

Airports nearby Port Elizabeth used as alternative

East London (ELS)

East London (ELS) is a useful alternative for domestic routes, though it requires a 3-4 hour drive via the N2.

📍 ~230 km from Port Elizabeth (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$423

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From WDH

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Oct 30

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

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$1,866

$1,664

Save $202

South African Airways

Business Class

From WDH

Elite

Oct 30

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

65% AI deal score

$1,866

$1,664

Save $202

South African Airways

Business Class

From WDH

Elite

Dec 04

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

49% AI deal score

$1,778

$1,665

Save $113

South African Airways

Business Class

From WDH

Elite

Dec 27

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

49% AI deal score

$1,728

$1,666

Save $62

South African Airways

Business Class

From WDH

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

47% AI deal score

$1,663

South African Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Port Elizabeth

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison sites can help you compare options from various providers. Looking into different airlines, including budget carriers, may also reveal lower prices.

Booking flights in advance often leads to better prices, though the ideal booking window can vary. Generally, purchasing tickets several weeks or months before your intended departure may offer more economical fares. Prices can fluctuate based on demand and seasonality.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes uncover more affordable flight options or alternative routes. While it may add to your ground travel time, the potential savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of transportation to and from alternative airports.

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Windhoek to Port Elizabeth: Overview

Insights for flights from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth

How much is a round trip from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth

Regular price: $453 - $564

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

The regular price range for this route is between 453 USD and 564 USD. The current lowest deal is 395 USD with Safair, for travel from Oct 31-Nov 2.

now $395

Low $453

High $564

The cheapest time to fly from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth

January

Cheapest

Flights from $254

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $660

Jan

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth

Safair

Airlink

South African Airways

Last-minute flights going from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

WDH - Port Elizabeth

Windhoek (WDH) - Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Safair

$484

$561

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

WDH - Port Elizabeth

Windhoek (WDH) - Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Safair

$417

$568

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

WDH - Port Elizabeth

Windhoek (WDH) - Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Safair

$417

$568

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

WDH - Port Elizabeth

Windhoek (WDH) - Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Safair

$417

$568

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

WDH - Port Elizabeth

Windhoek (WDH) - Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Safair

$417

$568

One-way

Sat, Oct 24

⌛ Last-Minute

WDH - Port Elizabeth

Windhoek (WDH) - Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Safair

$415

$425

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 31 - Nov 2

$538 → $395

27%

6 nights

Oct 31 - Nov 6

$479 → $408

15%

3 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 6

$464 → $401

14%

23 nights

Oct 31 - Nov 23

$414 → $408

Popular Airports to fly from Windhoek to Port Elizabeth