Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) currently has nonstop service to 5 destinations on 3 airlines in our latest departure data. The busiest route is to Johannesburg (JNB), served by 3 carriers, and the largest operator here is Flysafair with nonstops to 5 destinations.
Route data as of June 15, 2026, based on a 7-day departures sample.
How PLZ is connected
0 international routes in this schedule set
South Africa 5
8-9/day on 3 airlines
Boeing 737 · Embraer E-Jet · Airbus A320 family
PLZ route guides with flight times
These routes have enough tracked flights or schedule depth for a full guide with duration, distance, airlines, aircraft, and frequency.
3 airlines fly direct from PLZ
Ranked by destinations served, then daily frequency.
Direct flights to 5 cities
Ranked by airlines operating the route. Routes with enough tracked data or schedule depth link to full route guides.
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JNB · Johannesburg3 airlines · 8-9/day · Boeing 737, Embraer E-Jet
View PLZ–JNB route guide →- Flysafair · Boeing 7373-4/day
- South African Airlink · Embraer E-Jet3/day
- South African Airways · Airbus A320 family2/day
Quick answers
Where is Port Elizabeth Airport?
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ / FAPE) is located in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
What is the IATA code for Port Elizabeth Airport?
The IATA code is PLZ. The ICAO code is FAPE.
What is the busiest route from PLZ?
The busiest scheduled route from PLZ in our current departure data is PLZ to JNB (Johannesburg), with 8-9/day across 3 airlines.
Who is the largest operator at PLZ?
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