£814 Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

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Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £814 for one-way flights and £1,233 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
SAN
San Diego
PLZ
Gqeberha
£1,233 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,233
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 12 May from San Diego to Gqeberha, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £1,233 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
SAN
San Diego
PLZ
Gqeberha
£1,289 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,289
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 12 May from San Diego to Gqeberha, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £1,289 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
SAN
San Diego
PLZ
Gqeberha
£1,399 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,399
Return
found 2 days ago
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Delta
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
SAN
San Diego
PLZ
Gqeberha
£1,453 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,453
Return
found 2 days ago
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United
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
SAN
San Diego
PLZ
Gqeberha
£1,455 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,455
Return
found 2 days ago
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KLM
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
SAN
San Diego
PLZ
Gqeberha
£1,484 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,484
Return
found 2 days ago
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United
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
SAN
San Diego
PLZ
Gqeberha
£1,569 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,569
Return
found 2 days ago
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United
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
SAN
San Diego
PLZ
Gqeberha
£1,624 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,624
Return
found 2 days ago
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British Airways
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
SAN
San Diego
PLZ
Gqeberha
£1,633 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,633
Return
found 2 days ago
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British Airways
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
SAN
San Diego
PLZ
Gqeberha
£1,694 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,694
Return
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, 12 May from San Diego to Gqeberha, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £1,694 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)?
Enter SAN to PLZ and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)?
To find a cheap flight from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)?
There are approximately 7 connecting flights per day from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ). Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Heathrow (LHR), and Liberty Intl. (EWR).
What is the earliest flight from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from SAN to PLZ. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)?
You'll typically find the most flights from San Diego Intl. (SAN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) on a Monday, with around 17 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and British Airways.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)?
The most popular departure times for flights from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) (SAN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) (PLZ) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 56% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Air Lines, South African Airways and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travelers as it allows for an early start to your journey.
How long does it take to fly from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)?
Flights from SAN to PLZ with one stop typically take around 24 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 10,301 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SAN to PLZ flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)?
If you booked your San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Port Elizabeth
Return price
£1,233
Distance
16480 km

Book with confidence

Compare flights from San Diego to Port Elizabeth easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from San Diego to Port Elizabeth. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Port Elizabeth in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from San Diego Intl. to Port Elizabeth.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from San Diego Intl. (SAN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from San Diego to Port Elizabeth today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from San Diego Intl. to Port Elizabeth start at just £1,233 and range up to £2,940.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near San Diego and Port Elizabeth
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your San Diego to Port Elizabeth flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from San Diego Intl. to Port Elizabeth for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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