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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Pietermaritzburg.234 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Apr, returning Sun, 20 Apr.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 16 Apr, arriving in Pietermaritzburg.Inbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Pietermaritzburg on Sun, 20 Apr, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From 234 €, select.
Pietermaritzburg.234 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Mar, returning Sun, 9 Mar.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 7 Mar, arriving in Pietermaritzburg.Inbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Pietermaritzburg on Sun, 9 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From 234 €, select.
Pietermaritzburg.234 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Oct, returning Sun, 19 Oct.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Pietermaritzburg.Inbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Pietermaritzburg on Sun, 19 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From 234 €, select.
Pietermaritzburg.339 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Nov, returning Mon, 18 Nov.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 11 Nov, arriving in Pietermaritzburg.Inbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Pietermaritzburg on Mon, 18 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From 339 €, select.
Pietermaritzburg.395 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Nov, returning Wed, 4 Dec.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 28 Nov, arriving in Pietermaritzburg.Inbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Pietermaritzburg on Wed, 4 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From 395 €, select.
Pietermaritzburg.407 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Dec, returning Tue, 31 Dec.Return flight with Safair and Airlink.Outbound indirect flight with Safair, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 25 Dec, arriving in Pietermaritzburg.Inbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Pietermaritzburg on Tue, 31 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From 407 €, select.
Pietermaritzburg.472 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Dec, returning Sat, 4 Jan.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 10 Dec, arriving in Pietermaritzburg.Inbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Pietermaritzburg on Sat, 4 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From 472 €, select.

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Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Pietermaritzburg.

Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found234 €
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg is 234 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg. But we found flights with one or more stops from 234 €.
As of October 2024, there are no flights flying from Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg is usually October 2024.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport on Thursday, 16 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cape Town Airport and Pietermaritzburg Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Pietermaritzburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Currently, Airlink offers the cheapest flight tickets to Pietermaritzburg.

Flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB): what you need to know

  • Travelling during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • When flying domestically within South Africa, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to present some kind of identification, such as an ID card or driver's license. As soon as you've booked your cheap ticket from CPT to PZB, make sure your ID is valid before you fly.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

  • 163 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport. Return flights start from 234 €. These fares can change based on demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CPT to PZB if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.

  • Getting cheap tickets from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap tickets from CPT to PZB every day.

  • Use filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • To get to Cape Town International Airport from central Cape Town, it'll take about 21 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Catching an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to CPT:

Arriving at Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

Getting from Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to central Pietermaritzburg

  • Pietermaritzburg Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Pietermaritzburg. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 14 minutes.

When to fly to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Pietermaritzburg based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Lock in your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport for January if you want to go to Pietermaritzburg during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 28ºC.

  • July has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CPT to PZB sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

More about Pietermaritzburg

  • Start your Pietermaritzburg trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from CPT to PZB, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden, Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison are major attractions which should be on any good Pietermaritzburg itinerary.

Complete your Pietermaritzburg trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Pietermaritzburg Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Pietermaritzburg holiday.

Plan the rest of your trip from Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg

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