--- title: "Durban to Port Elizabeth flights: who flies DUR-PLZ" description: "Airlink, Safair and CemAir fly nonstop from DUR to PLZ, about 19 flights a week, scheduled at 1h 25m to 1h 30m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/dur-plz" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/dur-plz.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Durban to Port Elizabeth (DUR-PLZ): nonstop flights and who flies them Airlink, Safair, and CemAir fly nonstop between Durban (DUR) and Port Elizabeth (PLZ), roughly 19 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 1h 25m to 1h 30m for the 443 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See DUR to PLZ on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 19 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 25m to 1h 30m Scheduled flight time 443 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Durban to Port Elizabeth flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for DUR to PLZ starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Durban (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs DUR | Arrives PLZ | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | 4Z 520 | Airlink | 06:15 | 07:40 | 1h 25m | [Embraer ERJ-140](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/4z/erj-140.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | FA 421 | Safair | 14:00 | 15:30 | 1h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 23 | 4Z 528 | Airlink | 16:20 | 17:45 | 1h 25m | Embraer ERJ-140 | | Sat, Oct 24 | FA 421 | Safair | 14:00 | 15:30 | 1h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | 5Z 270 | CemAir | 13:30 | 14:55 | 1h 25m | Bombardier CRJ-100 | | Sun, Oct 25 | FA 421 | Safair | 14:00 | 15:30 | 1h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | 4Z 528 | Airlink | 16:20 | 17:45 | 1h 25m | Embraer ERJ-140 | | Mon, Oct 26 | 4Z 520 | Airlink | 06:15 | 07:40 | 1h 25m | Embraer ERJ-140 | | Mon, Oct 26 | FA 421 | Safair | 14:00 | 15:30 | 1h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | 4Z 528 | Airlink | 16:20 | 17:45 | 1h 25m | Embraer ERJ-140 | | Tue, Oct 27 | 4Z 520 | Airlink | 06:15 | 07:40 | 1h 25m | Embraer ERJ-140 | | Tue, Oct 27 | FA 421 | Safair | 14:00 | 15:30 | 1h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Tue, Oct 27 | 4Z 528 | Airlink | 16:20 | 17:45 | 1h 25m | Embraer ERJ-140 | | Wed, Oct 28 | 4Z 520 | Airlink | 06:15 | 07:40 | 1h 25m | Embraer ERJ-140 | | Wed, Oct 28 | FA 421 | Safair | 14:00 | 15:30 | 1h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | 4Z 528 | Airlink | 16:20 | 17:45 | 1h 25m | Embraer ERJ-140 | | Thu, Oct 29 | 4Z 520 | Airlink | 06:15 | 07:40 | 1h 25m | Embraer ERJ-140 | | Thu, Oct 29 | FA 421 | Safair | 14:00 | 15:30 | 1h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 29 | 4Z 528 | Airlink | 16:20 | 17:45 | 1h 25m | Embraer ERJ-140 | Showing all 19 scheduled DUR to PLZ departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every DUR to PLZ date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Durban to Port Elizabeth nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Airlink flies the [Embraer ERJ-140](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/4z/erj-140.md). Safair flies the Boeing 737-800. CemAir flies the Bombardier CRJ-100. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full DUR to PLZ nonstop schedule This page carries the full DUR to PLZ nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each DUR to PLZ nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See DUR to PLZ on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Durban to Port Elizabeth nonstop Carriers operating DUR to PLZ nonstop in the current schedule. - [Airlink (4Z) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/4z.md)\ [The aircraft 4Z flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/4z.md) - [Safair (FA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/fa.md)\ [The aircraft FA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fa.md) - [CemAir (5Z) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/5z.md)\ [The aircraft 5Z flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/5z.md) See DUR to PLZ on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about DUR to PLZ **How long is the flight from Durban (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)?** Scheduled flight times from Durban (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) run from 1h 25m to 1h 30m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 443 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from DUR to PLZ?** Airlink, Safair, and CemAir fly DUR to PLZ nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on DUR to PLZ, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from DUR to PLZ?** About 19 nonstop flights a week run between Durban (DUR) and Port Elizabeth (PLZ) in the current schedule, operated by Airlink, Safair, and CemAir. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from DUR to PLZ depart?** Scheduled DUR to PLZ nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:15 and 16:20, local time at Durban. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate DUR to PLZ nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, DUR to PLZ nonstops fly as 4Z 520 and 4Z 528 on Airlink; FA 421 on Safair; and 5Z 270 on CemAir. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on DUR to PLZ?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying DUR to PLZ. The page carries the full DUR to PLZ nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [PLZ to DUR nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/plz-dur.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Durban (DUR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dur.md), or [every route from Port Elizabeth (PLZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/plz.md). Nonstops from Durban (DUR) to other airports within 150 miles of Port Elizabeth (PLZ): - [Durban (DUR) to East London (ELS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dur-els.md), 143 miles from PLZ Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full DUR to PLZ nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)