Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg PLZ → HLA, JNB
Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → Lanseria International Airport (HLA), O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The cheapest return found recently is $211 with South African Airways, 18 Dec – 20 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $59 with FlySafair, 22 Nov, found yesterday.
Return
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.
Cheapest return found recently
$211
18 Dec – 20 Dec · South African Airways
Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Leaves 6:05 p.m. · Return leaves 6:00 a.m. · 3 h 10 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
$211
18 Dec – 20 Dec · South African Airways
Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Leaves 6:05 p.m. · Return leaves 6:00 a.m. · 3 h 10 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$211 18 Dec – 20 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
$123 22 Oct – 29 Octfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $120 to $136.
At $211, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 2-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 18 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
3 fares on 2 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct – 29 Oct | $123 | FlySafair | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Dec – 20 Dec | $211 | South African Airways | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
October 2026 is the cheapest month — from $123.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: FlySafair, South African Airways.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates is usually $62 to $68.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$59
22 Nov · FlySafair
Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
Leaves 7:20 p.m. · 1 h 45 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$59
22 Nov · FlySafair
Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
Leaves 7:20 p.m. · 1 h 45 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$59 22 Novfound yesterdayOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $43 to $61.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates from 21 Oct to 5 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold one-way fares on 3 other departure dates within 3 days of 22 Nov, and none is cheaper.
Every date we hold
14 fares on 14 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | $64 | FlySafair | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | nonstop | found today | Open this trip |
| 22 Oct | $65 | FlySafair | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 30 Oct | $67 | FlySafair | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → Lanseria International Airport (HLA) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Nov | $62 | FlySafair | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 20 Nov | $64 | FlySafair | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → Lanseria International Airport (HLA) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 21 Nov | $62 | South African Airways | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 Nov | $59 | FlySafair | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → Lanseria International Airport (HLA) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 25 Nov | $71 | South African Airways | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 27 Nov | $66 | FlySafair | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → Lanseria International Airport (HLA) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Nov | $62 | FlySafair | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 29 Nov | $68 | FlySafair | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → Lanseria International Airport (HLA) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 5 Dec | $62 | FlySafair | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 22 Feb 2027 | $80 | Airlink | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 5 Mar 2027 | $79 | South African Airways | Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $59.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: FlySafair, South African Airways, Airlink.
Premium cabin fares from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 18 Dec – 20 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 22 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg?
Return
The cheapest fares were 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $120 | $120 | Cheapest seen | 11 |
| 7–13 days | $137 | $123 | +14% | 18 |
| 14–29 days | $134 | $125 | +12% | 9 |
| 60–89 days | $136 | $134 | +13% | 25 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $61 | $54 | Cheapest seen | 25 |
| 7–13 days | $61 | $54 | +0% | 23 |
| 14–29 days | $65 | $56 | +7% | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $61 | $43 | +0% | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $63 | $63 | +3% | 15 |
| 90–179 days | $77 | $64 | +26% | 19 |
| 180+ days | $77 | $77 | +26% | 12 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 18 Dec – 20 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work