🇿🇦 PLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
402 mi
CPT 🇿🇦
Cape Town

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) to Cape Town Flights

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport Cape Town International Airport 3 airlines

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The Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) to Cape Town route connects Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) in ZA with Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in ZA. This short-haul flight covers approximately 402 miles (647 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 5m. This route is served by 3 airlines: Safair, South African Airlink, FSK. AirportRoutes has tracked 10 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

ICAO Code:
FAPE
IATA Code:
PLZ
City:
🇿🇦 Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
Country:
ZA
Elevation:
226 ft

Destination Airport

Cape Town International Airport

ICAO Code:
FACT
IATA Code:
CPT
City:
🇿🇦 Cape Town
Country:
ZA
Elevation:
151 ft

3

Operators

10

Tracked Flights

402

Miles

1h 5m

Flight Duration

Route Map

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Flight route map from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) to Cape Town
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

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

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 22 16%
Tuesday 4 3%
Wednesday 18 13%
Thursday 38 27%
Friday 24 17%
Saturday 10 7%
Sunday 23 17%

Pattern Analysis

10 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 139
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 106 flights
Weekend: 33 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

3 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
FSK
FSK
- - -
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
Safair
SFR / FA
B738 14:30 2:30 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
E295 18:55 6:55 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 3
Active Routes: 3
Unique Airlines: 3
Aircraft Types: 2

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
14:30 2:30 PM Safair SFR FA
18:55 6:55 PM South African Airlink LNK 4Z

Time Information

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

Total Departure Times: 2
Time Range:
14:30 - 18:55
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.