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How much is the cheapest flight to Addo?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $115 for one-way flights and $229 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Addo

Flights to Addo at a glance

Traveling to Addo is easy, with a variety of airlines providing numerous flight options. Explore journey times and select flights to Addo that align with your itinerary, ensuring you have ample opportunity to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Addo: Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)
  • Flights per week: 16 flights arriving at Addo airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Addo: around 4 carriers

Popular airport near Addo

Addo is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor landscapes and adventurous activities, making it a perfect destination for eco-friendly family vacations. With a major airport nearby, travelers can easily access this picturesque location in Eastern Cape, South Africa, and enjoy all it has to offer.

  • Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ): Situated in Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape, approximately 32 miles from Addo, this airport offers domestic flights to about 2 cities nationwide. Passengers have the option to enhance their journey with an upgrade to business class, subject to the airline and route. Key airlines operating here include South African Airways, South African Airlink, and Hahn Air.

Top routes to Addo

  • Johannesburg (JNB) to Addo (PLZ), with one-way airfare from around $95
  • Cape Town (CPT) to Addo (PLZ), with one-way flights starting at around $110

Cheapest routes to Addo

  • Johannesburg (JNB) to Addo (PLZ), with low one-way fares from around $95
  • Cape Town (CPT) to Addo (PLZ), with low one-way fares from around $110

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Addo

  • South African Airways: This airline services Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) and is responsible for approximately 51% of Addo's arrivals. One-way tickets are around $110, with the possibility of business class in premium cabins depending on the route.
  • South African Airlink: Operating flights to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), this carrier accounts for about 33% of arrivals to Addo. The average fare for a one-way ticket is roughly $120.
  • Hahn Air: This airline also flies to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) and is responsible for around 14% of Addo's arrivals. One-way fares typically average about $140.
  • Cemair: Providing service to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), Cemair contributes to approximately 3% of arrivals in Addo. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of about $80.

Best time to fly to Addo

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Addo are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Addo can reach up to 72°F in January. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 62.1°F. For better deals, May and June usually offer the lowest average one-way fares around $117, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? August and January offer average one-way fares of around $124, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$126
February72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$130
March70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$131
April66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$135
May64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$117
June60.8°F (16.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$117
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$136
August60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$122
September62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLow$128
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$135
November66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLow$146
December69.1°F (20.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$151

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Addo

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Addo is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Addo hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Addo flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Addo

Addo welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Addo efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Port Elizabeth Airport, Port Elizabeth Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.1 miles from the airport.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Addo, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Addo is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Addo on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Addo

  • Paterson: Located 16 miles away from Addo, Paterson is a charming city that invites adventure enthusiasts and eco-conscious travelers alike. With easy access to the stunning Addo Elephant Park - Nyati Section and the scenic Olifantskop Pass Lookout, visitors can immerse themselves in breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. The Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari offers an unforgettable experience for those looking to witness South Africa's unique fauna. Whether you seek outdoor activities or relaxing moments in nature, Paterson is a great base for your explorations.
  • Kromriver: Kromriver is located in the area of Addo and is a tranquil village perfect for those looking to connect with nature. The area boasts highlights such as the renowned Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari, where visitors can enjoy wildlife encounters in a serene setting. For stunning views, the Olifantskop Pass Lookout is ideal for both adventure and romance. Additionally, the nearby Lalibela Game Reserve offers a cozy lodge experience, making Kromriver a delightful destination for travelers seeking relaxation amidst natural beauty.
  • Hermiston: Hermiston is located in the area of Addo and is a picturesque village that captivates nature lovers and adventure seekers. Surrounded by the beauty of national parks and nature reserves, it offers an array of outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the striking Sundays River Dunes or take in panoramic views from the Sir Percy Fitzpatrick Lookout. The Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari is also a must-see for those wanting to experience the rich wildlife of the region. Hermiston is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy both adventure and stunning scenery.

Tips for short-haul flights to Addo

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your space by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Be sure to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account traffic and potential security delays.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Addo

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for your comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow seat selection for free once online check-in begins, which is generally 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may permit seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to reach the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if accessible. Airport Wi-Fi is often free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep patterns to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Addo?
November is the cheapest month to fly to Addo. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to snag a great deal. Booking your trip outside of school breaks and public holidays can also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Addo?
Direct journeys make travel a little easier. When you browse on Expedia, choose "Direct flights only" and we'll show you the nonstop options to fly to Addo.
How to find a cheap flight to Addo?
Book well in advance or look for a cheap flight to Addo during off-season months like June and July. Jetting off on a Thursday can also save you 16% on average compared to a Sunday departure.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know when to book. Just activate the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll receive a notification when fares change.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Addo?
While booking in advance is usually the best way to save money, don't worry if your Addo vacation is last minute. You can still get cheap flights to Addo, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try changing your dates, looking at different ticket options or departing from another airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Addo?
Get the travel dates you want and a fare that fits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Addo up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets two to four months ahead if you're headed to Addo from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Addo?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Addo, where you can save 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you choose to purchase on a Friday, expect to pay more as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Addo?
There are 4 airlines connecting Addo with 3 airports all over the world. The primary gateway to this city is Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ). Travel with any of these well-known airlines to Addo:

  • Airlink (South Africa)
  • Safair
  • South African Airways
  • CemAir

Where do you fly into Addo?
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) is the main airport for those flying to Addo. Work out your departure point, and then explore the available flight options.
How far is the airport from central Addo?
You'll be approximately 30 mi south of central Addo after touching down at Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ).
Can I save money by booking an Addo trip package?
Bundle your accommodations and flights and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better yet, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Addo flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to organize all your Addo travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Addo?
You can often cancel or change your flight to Addo within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive a credit toward future flights instead of a direct refund. Make sure you check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Addo with flexible change policies. To learn more, browse our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Port Elizabeth
Destination airport IATA code
PLZ
Destination city name
Port Elizabeth
Roundtrip price
$229

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