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Cheap Flights to Pietermaritzburg from $51 One Way, $101 Round Trip

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Pietermaritzburg Flight Information

Traveling To
Pietermaritzburg
Destination Airport IATA Code
DUR
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
South African Airways, Airlink, Qatar Airways, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines
Flight Price
$101
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Pietermaritzburg

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best airport to fly to in Pietermaritzburg?
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB). It’s the city’s main terminal and is situated around 2 miles east of the downtown area. You’ll be dropping off your belongings and exploring the best of Pietermaritzburg shortly after touching down.
How much is a flight to Pietermaritzburg?
If you’re looking for back and forth flights, fares ranged from $101 to $2,153 this past week. The best one-way ticket prices were $51, coming from Johannesburg (JNB).
How to book the cheapest flight to Pietermaritzburg?
Scoring cheap flights to Pietermaritzburg is as simple as booking with Orbitz. But if you want to make sure you’re walking away with the best flight deals around, here are some tips your wallet will love:

  • Depending on where you’re leaving from, click on the ‘Nearby airports’ function (located under the departure and arrival form fields). At times, other departure points offer more competitive fares.
  • If your plans aren’t carved in stone, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ option to bring up the flight deals for alternative departure dates. You may find an even better fare.
  • To filter your results, hit ‘Show options.’ You can search based on seating class, airlines, nonstop flights and refundable flights. You can also choose the time of day you’d like to fly under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left.
  • Book as soon as you’ve sorted your travel dates. While you can get lucky once in a while, airline tickets rarely drop in price as your departure date approaches.
  • Make greater savings on your vacation by bundling your flights, hotels and car rental into a package with Orbitz. Your travel budget will thank you for it.
  • Flying during peak season means costly airfares. If possible, plan your vacation outside of popular periods, such as Christmas, New Year’s Eve and Easter.

What is the best time to book a flight to Pietermaritzburg?
Book in January, February or August for the lowest airfares to Pietermaritzburg. Once you’ve tracked down a bargain, snap it up — cheap flights will pop up and vanish in the blink of an eye.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Pietermaritzburg?
Typically, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays are the cheapest days of the week to book a flight to Pietermaritzburg. If you want the best airfares, search across those days and you’re likely to score yourself a fantastic flight deal.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Pietermaritzburg?
Everyone enjoys a bargain, so think about departing earlier in the week for cheap flights to Pietermaritzburg. Orbitz data from 2020 shows you can pick up the best deals on flights taking off on Mondays. Tuesdays are the next cheapest day, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Many passengers like to start their trip on weekends, so leave those Saturdays for catching up with friends.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Pietermaritzburg?
To book cheap flights to Pietermaritzburg, you should pack your bags and depart in August. Orbitz data shows that this is generally a great month to save on your airfare. If you’re hoping to jet to Pietermaritzburg in June, bear in mind that this is the least affordable time of year to travel.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
When searching for flights on Orbitz, click on “Filter by flexible change policies.” This filter will quickly find all the airlines offering free cancellation and no change fees. Relax knowing that if your travel dates change, your flight can too.
What do I need for the flight to Pietermaritzburg?
The trick to having a seamless flying experience is to be prepared. Below are a few handy tips to take note of before you set off:

  • In all cases you’ll need some identification. How much? This depends on which airport you fly from. When booking, we suggest to put down the same name, gender and birth date as indicated on your government-issued ID.
  • If you’re flying directly to Pietermaritzburg, it’s likely you’re going to be airborne for quite a while. Pack plenty of snacks and entertainment to keep you busy. Now is a great time to get stuck into that novel you haven’t read yet!
  • Cabin temperatures can make your teeth chatter. Pack an extra warm layer even if you’re traveling during the height of Pietermaritzburg summer.

How many direct flights are there to Pietermaritzburg?
There are around 9 direct flights into Pietermaritzburg per month. Depending on where you’re taking off from, you may be able to book a nonstop ticket with Airlink (South Africa).
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Pietermaritzburg?
There are ways of booking business or first-class tickets to Pietermaritzburg that won’t burn a hole through your budget. Grab a seat in the pointy end of the plane for less with these helpful tips:

  • Being flexible isn’t just for your yoga class. Leave some room to move around your travel dates so you can snap up more affordable airfares when a huge sale drops.
  • Many low-cost airlines these days have top-notch business or premium-class seating that doesn’t cost a bundle.
  • Make the most of your airline’s rewards program and upgrade your seat. Alternatively, you can try bidding for an upgrade in an online auction.

How to get into Pietermaritzburg from the airport?
A Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) car rental is a convenient way of traveling from PZB airport to downtown Pietermaritzburg. Reserve a set of wheels from one of the leading rental agencies on-site, like Hertz, Europcar or Avis and then head west. You’ll need to drive 2 miles to reach the city center. Pietermaritzburg car rentals is another option located downtown if you’d prefer not to drive right after your plane lands.
What is the best time to go to Pietermaritzburg?
March, September and October are the most popular months to visit Pietermaritzburg. If you want to arrive when the weather’s just right, plan your trip for summer. Temperatures typically hover between 60 ºF in the evening and 80 ºF during the day at this time. Like many places in the Southern Hemisphere, summer in Pietermaritzburg starts December 1.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.