Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) 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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)?
The cheapest month to fly from PHL to PZB is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from PHL to PZB. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from PHL to PZB?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)?
Select a flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be 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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from PHL to PZB shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PHL to PZB flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a PHL to PZB flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your PHL to PZB flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Pietermaritzburg
Distance
8276 mi

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Philadelphia to Pietermaritzburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Philadelphia to Pietermaritzburg

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 Philadelphia to Pietermaritzburg are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Pietermaritzburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Pietermaritzburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Philadelphia to Pietermaritzburg: 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 Philadelphia to Pietermaritzburg

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 Philadelphia to Pietermaritzburg 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 Philadelphia to Pietermaritzburg 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 Philadelphia to Pietermaritzburg 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.

 

Philadelphia to Pietermaritzburg Flights

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