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 7m. This route is served by 2 airlines: South African Airlink, Safair. AirportRoutes has tracked 3 unique flight numbers on this route.
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King Shaka International Airport
FALEDURChief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
FAPEPLZ2
Operators3
Tracked Flights442
Miles1h 7m
Flight Duration
| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| South African Airlink |
LNK
|
4Z
|
| Safair |
SFR
|
FA
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 15 | 16% |
|
| Tuesday | 19 | 21% |
|
| Wednesday | 10 | 11% |
|
| Thursday | 18 | 20% |
|
| Friday | 21 | 23% |
|
| Saturday | 5 | 5% |
|
| Sunday | 4 | 4% |
|
Pattern Analysis
| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Safair
SFR
/ FA
|
B738 | 14:00 2:00 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 20, 2026 | Active | |
|
South African Airlink
LNK
/ 4Z
|
E135 | 16:20 4:20 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 20, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 2:00 PM | Safair |
SFR
|
FA
|
| 16:20 4:20 PM | South African Airlink |
LNK
|
4Z
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (FALE - Africa/Johannesburg).