Direct flights from Gqeberha (PLZ) to Cape Town (CPT): 13 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 97% of the last 31 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 31 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 647 km, an estimated 1 hour 20 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Gqeberha and Cape Town. Updated 8 September 2026 at 18:07 UTC.
PLZGqeberhatracking
CPTCape Townsmooth · +2
647 km · ~1h 20m est.
dep bank 07:55–22:0013x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 13x weekly · nonstop
97% on time
of the last 31 operated PLZ → CPT flights arrived within 15 minutes
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PLZ to CPT flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on PLZ–CPT?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:55 and evening departures around 18:40 from PLZ. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CPT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from PLZ to CPT?
Great-circle distance is 647 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 76–85 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PLZ–CPT fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 28 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.