Cheap Flights from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Columbia (CAE)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
The cheapest month to fly from PLZ to CAE is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from PLZ to CAE. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Direct flights from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PLZ to CAE?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
To avoid potential delays on the Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from PLZ to CAE right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PLZ to CAE flight and hotel package?
Securing a PLZ to CAE flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your PLZ to CAE flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Port Elizabeth
Destination airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Distance
8337 mi

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Port Elizabeth to Columbia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Port Elizabeth to Columbia

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Port Elizabeth to Columbia are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Port Elizabeth to Columbia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Columbia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to Columbia: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Port Elizabeth to Columbia

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Port Elizabeth to Columbia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Port Elizabeth to Columbia flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Port Elizabeth to Columbia airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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