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Flights from Cape Town to Gqeberha
CPT → PLZ · Cape Town International to Chief Dawid Stuurman International
✈
Flight distance
646 km
349 nautical miles
UTC
Flight time
1 hr 17 min
Average direct flight
R
Est. one-way
R2,094
Return ~ R3,875
CO₂
Carbon footprint
161 kg
Per passenger estimate
Route map
Flight Path Map
Great circle route between CPT and PLZ.
Flight details
Airports & Pricing
Route breakdown, departure/arrival airports and estimated ticket costs.
Geodesic reference: Flight distance and time are calculated as a direct point-to-point (great circle) reference between airports. Actual flight paths may vary due to air traffic routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.
CPT
Cape Town International
Cape Town, Western Cape
International
Major Hub
PLZ
Chief Dawid Stuurman International
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
International
Estimated Ticket Prices
Economy One-Way
R2,094
Based on distance & fuel
Economy Return
R3,875
Approximate return rate
Estimates are calculated dynamically using current SA fuel prices (R26.63/L), base fare taxes, and distance levies. Prices vary by season, demand, and booking window.
Operators
Airlines on this Route
Airlines likely servicing flights between Cape Town and Gqeberha.
South African Airways Flag carrier
FlySafair Low-cost
Airlink Regional
Lift Airline Full-service
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Flight vs Driving
How does flying compare to driving from Cape Town to Gqeberha?
✈ Flying
1 hr 17 min
646 km direct (geodesic)
~R2,094 per person
161 kg CO₂ per person
~R2,094 per person
161 kg CO₂ per person
🚗 Driving
9 hrs 1 min
751.6 km by road
~R1,441 fuel total (entire car)
90 kg CO₂ total
~R1,441 fuel total (entire car)
90 kg CO₂ total
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