Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Popular airlines from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) 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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?
Planning your getaway for is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between RDU and PLZ. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest RDU to PLZ flight.
How many flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?
Nonstop flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RDU to PLZ?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?
To touch down at Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) without delays, pick a flight that leaves Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from RDU to PLZ often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RDU to PLZ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a RDU to PLZ flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your RDU to PLZ flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Port Elizabeth
Distance
8266 mi

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Raleigh to Port Elizabeth Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Raleigh to Port Elizabeth

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Raleigh to Port Elizabeth: 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 Raleigh to Port Elizabeth

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 Raleigh to Port Elizabeth 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 Raleigh to Port Elizabeth 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 Raleigh to Port Elizabeth 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.

 

Raleigh to Port Elizabeth Flights

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