Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth?

Flights from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Port Elizabeth (PLZ).

Which airports do connecting flights from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth pass through?

Most connecting flights from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth pass through Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 62% on flights from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,077 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,805, a difference of $1,728. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in Port Elizabeth?

Summerstrand Beach is one of the most viewed places in Port Elizabeth on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $1,689 to $3,024. That means the highest observed fare was about 79% higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Atlanta and Port Elizabeth?

Port Elizabeth is 7 hours ahead of Atlanta (South Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?

Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $29 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Hertz • Europcar • Avis • GREEN MOTION

How much is a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth?

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth typically range from $2,127 to $2,553. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,689, on Qatar Airways.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth?

Qatar Airways ($1,689) and SWISS ($2,649) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth?

Flights via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $2,478. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth which airport offers the shortest layover?

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) had the shortest average connection time for Atlanta to Port Elizabeth layovers at 15h 33m over the past 3 months.

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Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 18

7:20 pm - 11:55 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PLZ Port Elizabeth

33h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

8:15 am - 3:45 pmPLZ Port Elizabeth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

38h 30m3 stops Durban King Shaka Intl Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,689Qatar Airways

Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 18

7:20 pm - 5:45 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PLZ Port Elizabeth

63h 25m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl

8:15 am - 3:45 pmPLZ Port Elizabeth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

38h 30m3 stops Durban King Shaka Intl Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,703Qatar Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7

7:20 pm - 3:05 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PLZ Port Elizabeth

36h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

7:00 am - 3:45 pmPLZ Port Elizabeth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

39h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,729Qatar Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7

7:20 pm - 5:45 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PLZ Port Elizabeth

39h 25m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl

12:40 pm - 3:45 pmPLZ Port Elizabeth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

34h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,740Qatar Airways

Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Jan 19

9:35 am - 6:25 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PLZ Port Elizabeth

25h 50m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Cape Town Intl

7:00 am - 8:00 amPLZ Port Elizabeth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

32h 00m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,988Multiple Airlines

Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Jan 19

9:35 am - 7:00 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PLZ Port Elizabeth

26h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo

8:45 pm - 7:45 pmPLZ Port Elizabeth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

30h 00m2 stops Cape Town Intl Istanbul

$2,445Multiple Airlines

Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Jan 19

3:46 pm - 5:35 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PLZ Port Elizabeth

42h 49m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo

3:45 pm - 9:32 pmPLZ Port Elizabeth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

36h 47m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,649SWISS

Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Jan 19

9:10 pm - 7:35 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PLZ Port Elizabeth

27h 25m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

1:30 pm - 7:13 amPLZ Port Elizabeth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

24h 43m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

$2,755Multiple Airlines

Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Jan 19

9:10 pm - 7:35 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PLZ Port Elizabeth

27h 25m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

6:05 pm - 1:34 pmPLZ Port Elizabeth-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

26h 29m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow

$3,024Multiple Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth departing in february.

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Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $1,689 to $3,024. That means the highest observed fare was about 79% higher than the lowest one.
What car rental options are available at Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $29 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Hertz
• Europcar
• Avis
• GREEN MOTION
Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth?
Flights from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Port Elizabeth (PLZ).
Which airports do connecting flights from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth pass through?
Most connecting flights from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth pass through Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 62% on flights from Atlanta to Port Elizabeth. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,077 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,805, a difference of $1,728.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Port Elizabeth?
Port Elizabeth is 7 hours ahead of Atlanta (South Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Port Elizabeth?
Summerstrand Beach is one of the most viewed places in Port Elizabeth on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,077, about $1,728 less than Thursday fares (62% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Port Elizabeth Airport.

• Sun1 Port Elizabeth
• The Kelway Hotel
• 23 On Glen Guest House

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