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Typical prices: $1,541-$2,519
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SFO - PLZ • 2 stops
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Port Elizabeth (SFO-PLZ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Port Elizabeth

Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
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3:40 pm - 5:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-PLZ Port Elizabeth
63h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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7:00 am - 12:50 pmPLZ  Port Elizabeth-SFO San Francisco
39h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl
$1,835Emirates
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
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5:05 pm - 11:55 amSFO  San Francisco-PLZ Port Elizabeth
57h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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8:05 am - 2:00 pmPLZ  Port Elizabeth-SFO San Francisco
38h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl
$1,905Emirates
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Port Elizabeth flights

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

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Port Elizabeth start at $1,835. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,541 to $2,519. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,835 on Emirates.

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When to book flights from San Francisco to Port Elizabeth

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Francisco to Port Elizabeth based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Francisco to Port Elizabeth flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Port Elizabeth?

    Flights from San Francisco to Port Elizabeth usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Port Elizabeth (PLZ).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Port Elizabeth?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 69% on the San Francisco to Port Elizabeth route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,577 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $5,086, a difference of $3,509. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Port Elizabeth changed much recently?

    Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route were fairly steady, ranging from about $1,835 to $1,905. The highest observed fare was only about 3% higher than the lowest one.

  • What is the time difference between San Francisco and Port Elizabeth?

    Port Elizabeth is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco (South Africa Time vs Pacific 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 starting from around $9 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Europcar
    · Budget
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Hertz
    · Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Port Elizabeth flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Port Elizabeth range from $1,541 to $2,519, with an average of $1,843 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,541 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Port Elizabeth flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,577 - about $3,509 less than Wednesday (69% 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.
    - Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport
    - Sir Roys At The Sea
    - The Kelway Hotel

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

San Francisco (SFO)
Port Elizabeth (PLZ)