Durban to Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Flights DUR β†’ PLZ

King Shaka International Airport β†’ Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ Durban, ZA β†’ πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), ZA

The Durban to Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) route connects King Shaka International Airport (DUR) in ZA with Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) in ZA. This short-haul flight covers approximately 442 miles (711 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 8m. This route is served by 2 airlines: South African Airlink, Safair. AirportRoutes has tracked 3 daily flights on this route.

Airport Information

Departure Airport

King Shaka International Airport

ICAO Code:
FALE
IATA Code:
DUR
City:
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ Durban
Country:
ZA
Elevation:
295 ft

Destination Airport

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

ICAO Code:
FAPE
IATA Code:
PLZ
City:
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
Country:
ZA
Elevation:
226 ft

Route Statistics

2

Operators

3

Daily Flights

442

Miles

1h 8m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
South African Airlink LNK 4Z
Safair SFR FA

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 8 13%
Tuesday 17 28%
Wednesday 5 8%
Thursday 13 22%
Friday 11 18%
Saturday 3 5%
Sunday 3 5%

Pattern Analysis

3 Daily Flights:
Data Points: 60
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 54 flights
Weekend: 6 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

2 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Safair
SFR / FA
SFR421 B738 14:00 2:00 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 31, 2026 Active
LNK520 LNK528 E135 06:15 6:15 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 1, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 2
Active Routes: 2
Unique Airlines: 2
Aircraft Types: 2

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
06:15 6:15 AM South African Airlink LNK 4Z
14:00 2:00 PM Safair SFR FA

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (FALE - Africa/Johannesburg).

Total Departure Times: 2
Time Range:
06:15 - 14:00
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.