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Cheap flights to Nelson Mandela Bay from $94 One Way, $212 Round Trip

$212 return flights and $94 one-way flights to Nelson Mandela Bay were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
JNBGqeberhaSeptember 19 to September 20$263
CPTGqeberhaSeptember 20 to September 20$291
JFKGqeberhaSeptember 20 to February 8$1,790
JFKGqeberhaSeptember 20 to February 8$1,790
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Road Lodge Gqeberha

Road Lodge Gqeberha

1 out of 5
Boardwalk Casino and Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Stay at this hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (484 reviews)
"The breakfast was a bit disappointing due to the renovations of the breakfast hall. Hopefully when that is finished it will improve."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

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The Paxton Hotel

The Paxton Hotel

4 out of 5
Carnarvon Place Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Sep 17 to Sep 18
$88 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions South End Museum and Market ...
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Victoria & Alfred Guest House

Victoria & Alfred Guest House

4 out of 5
63 Villiers Road Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Book a stay at this business-friendly guesthouse in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ron Belling Art Gallery ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (86 reviews)
The first best baecation
"This was my first time going on a vacation with my girlfriend. When we got to the guest house the receptionist was very assistive. The best part when we entered the room, it was soo clean and had a nice scent. Everything was in place and any requests we made were attended to very quickly. The receptionist ..."

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2022

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Algoa Bay Bed & Breakfast

Algoa Bay Bed & Breakfast

3 out of 5
13 Ferndale Road Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Book a stay at this business-friendly B&B in Gqeberha. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Museum of Bay World and Bayworld ...
6.8/10 (35 reviews)
Good location
"Stayed ones night. Location allowed us to take time to enjoy this Cape. Staff helpful by recommending things to see the next day on way to Cape Town."

Reviewed on May 30, 2017

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our Top Nelson Mandela Bay Apartment Hotels

10 on Cape

10 on Cape

3 out of 5
10 Cape Road Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
$63 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from Sep 19 to Sep 20
$72 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Horse Memorial and Prince ...
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Beach Condo

Beach Condo

4 out of 5
33 Windermere Street Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Book a stay at this golf condo in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Popular attractions Museum of Bay World and Bayworld are located ...
7/10 Good! (2 reviews)
Awesome place and great host
"This place is excellent would definitely come come. The host make it a great place to stay in"

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2020

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Charihandra Game Lodge

Charihandra Game Lodge

4 out of 5
No 2 Kouga Kammas Kloof Addo Eastern Cape
Stay at this lodge in Addo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge).
9/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
Great stay but needs a little polish
"If you want to be in the middle of nowhere in your almost private African safari with giraffes on site then you should consider staying here. Is it luxury? No, but do you get great space, views, comfortable lodge and great service? Yes. More 3 than a 4 star and it does need a little love. We really ..."

Reviewed on Feb 5, 2020

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Framesby Guesthouse

Framesby Guesthouse

2.5 out of 5
10 Upton street Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
$33 nightly
The price is $38 total per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
$38 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Port Elizabeth Golf Shop and Walmer ...
9/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews)
"Other than maintenance, everything else was very nice, room were clean and the area is quiet so it was marvelous to be there."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

4 out of 5
Corner of Marine Drive And Ninth Avenue Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$109 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$125 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Piet Retief Monument and Lighthouses ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (806 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2026

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The Capital Boardwalk

The Capital Boardwalk

3 out of 5
Boardwalk Mall (Entrance 4) Gqeberha Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$78 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Sep 18 to Sep 19
$90 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Excellent. Clean roms and friendly staff."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

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Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

Road Lodge Port Elizabeth Airport

1 out of 5
Cnr of De Havilland and Airport West Rd Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
$38 nightly
The price is $44 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$44 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ron Belling Art Gallery ...
8/10 Very Good! (530 reviews)
"The staff have no interest in you getting a good night’s rest. Unfortunately our room was near reception and the dining room. All night the staff were shouting, making noise, clapping (some were watching a game on tv perhaps). Even in the hallway right outside our door they were shouting. Asking ..."

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

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The Boardwalk Hotel

The Boardwalk Hotel

4 out of 5
Beach Road Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
$121 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$141 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment ...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Nelson Mandela Bay

Southern Sun The Marine

Southern Sun The Marine

4 out of 5
39 Marine Drive, Summerstrand Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$101 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Sep 18 to Sep 19
$116 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Piet Retief Monument and Lighthouses ...
8/10 Very Good! (90 reviews)
"Well kept. Good breakfast."

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026

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Onse Khaya Lodging and Conferencing

Onse Khaya Lodging and Conferencing

3.5 out of 5
9 Brighton Drive Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
$67 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Sep 25 to Sep 26
$78 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach guesthouse in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling and Hobie Beach ...
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Radisson Blu Hotel, Port Elizabeth

4 out of 5
Corner of Marine Drive And Ninth Avenue Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$109 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$125 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Piet Retief Monument and Lighthouses ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (806 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2026

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Forest Hall Guest House

Forest Hall Guest House

4 out of 5
84 River Road (between 9th-10th Ave.) Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
$136 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Sep 19 to Sep 20
$159 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf guesthouse in Gqeberha. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Walmer Park ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (123 reviews)
"Séjour d'une nuit seulement mais le site est paisible et on a l'impression d'être dans une résidence et non un hôtel."

Reviewed on May 15, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Nelson Mandela Bay?
You're spoiled for choice with 24 popular airlines that fly to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ). Compare the available fares and grab a cheap flight to Nelson Mandela Bay with one of these domestic carriers:

  • Airlink - 108 flights to Nelson Mandela Bay per month
  • Safair - 71 flights to Nelson Mandela Bay per month
  • CemAir - 10 flights to Nelson Mandela Bay per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Nelson Mandela Bay?
Fly into Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), the primary entry point to Nelson Mandela Bay. Organizing your flight to this region doesn't get much easier than that.
How much is a flight to Nelson Mandela Bay?
This week, prices ranged between $212 and $1,790 for a return flight to Nelson Mandela Bay. Tickets one-way from Johannesburg (JNB) dropped down to $94 over the same period.
How to book the cheapest flight to Nelson Mandela Bay?
Scoring cheap flights to Nelson Mandela Bay is as easy as booking your ticket with Orbitz. But if you're eager to make sure you're getting the best flight deals around, here are some tips to keep your wallet happy:

  • Depending on where you're taking off from, click on the 'Nearby airports' function (located under the departure and arrival form fields). Sometimes, alternative departure points will have cheaper fares.
  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, click on the 'Show flexible dates' link. It'll bring up flight deals for the days before and after your chosen departure. Airfares often vary depending on what day of the week it is.
  • To fine tune your results, click on 'Show options.' You can search based on airlines, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. You can also select your preferred departure and arrival times under 'Sort & Filter' to the left.
  • The early bird catches the most rewarding savings, so book as soon as you've worked out your travel dates. The cheapest fares get snapped up fast and prices normally climb as the departure date nears.
  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals into a money-saving package deal. Save your hard-earned cash for things you're really excited about, like discovering every corner of Nelson Mandela Bay.
  • If it's an option, avoid traveling in high seasons. Airfares are often at their most expensive during school breaks, summer and around other vacation times like Thanksgiving and Christmas.

How long is a flight to Nelson Mandela Bay?
Where you take off from will largely determine the length of time it will take to get to Nelson Mandela Bay. A few of the most popular domestic routes and average flight times are listed below:

  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) - 1 hour and 45 minutes
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) - 1 hour and 14 minutes
  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) - 1 hour and 33 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Nelson Mandela Bay?
Land a bargain and book your tickets to Nelson Mandela Bay in January. If you've missed this month, don't stress. February and August often have low airfares available. Just make sure you don't snooze on a sale — cheap flights pop up and disappear in a flash!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Nelson Mandela Bay?
Make a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Typically, these are the cheapest days of the week to purchase fares to Nelson Mandela Bay. The vacation of your dreams starts with an impressive flight deal!
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Nelson Mandela Bay?
You can get cheap flights to Nelson Mandela Bay by taking off on a Monday, according to Orbitz data from 2020. Tuesday is the next most affordable day, while Saturday has the most costly airfares. Whether you prefer to save cash or start your trip whenever is convenient, you'll always find a wonderful deal with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Nelson Mandela Bay?
Fly sometime in August if you don't want to put a dent in your budget. Orbitz data shows that this is generally the best month for cheap flights to Nelson Mandela Bay. June is when airfares hit their peak.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
If you're concerned your travel plans may change, Orbitz will help you lock in a flexible ticket. All you have to do is click on "Filter by flexible change policies" when searching for your flights. We'll show you airlines that include free cancellation and no change fees — along with awesome low prices.
What do I need for the flight to Nelson Mandela Bay?
It's always good to be prepared for anything when traveling. Remember the following for a smooth journey:

  • You'll need to present photo identification such as a valid passport. To avoid confusion while checking in, make sure you reserve your flight tickets using the same name as your government-issued ID. It's smart to have electronic copies of important documents too, just in case!
  • If you're flying directly to Nelson Mandela Bay, it's likely you're going to be in the air for quite some time. Pack lots of snacks and entertainment to keep you busy. Now is the perfect time to get stuck into that novel you've been eyeing off!
  • Long-haul trips can get very cold, especially if you're flying throughout the night. If you don't want to stay awake shivering for the length of your journey, pack a warm layer and some wool socks.

How many direct flights are there to Nelson Mandela Bay?
Each month, there are 33 flights that travel directly to Nelson Mandela Bay. Airlines that fly nonstop to this location include Airlink (South Africa), Safair and CemAir.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Nelson Mandela Bay?
Smart travelers are pros at finding business or first-class fares to Nelson Mandela Bay without the sky-high price tag. Take their lead with these helpful tips:

  • Flexibility doesn't just help with your yoga. Avoid locking in your travel dates so you can snap up cheaper airfares when a sale pops up.
  • Search for a budget airline that has business-class seats. They usually come with more space and a glass of bubbly — and a more affordable price.
  • 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 if available.

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.