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PLZ to PKW: distance & flight time
Port Elizabeth (Port Elizabeth Airport) → Selebi-phikwe (Selebi Phikwe Airport)
835 mi
1,344 km · 726 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
835 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PLZ — Port Elizabeth Airport · Port Elizabeth, South Africa
- PKW — Selebi Phikwe Airport · Selebi-phikwe, Botswana
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PLZ
- BIY · Bisho Airport122 mi away
- PBZ · Plettenberg Bay Airport131 mi away
- ELS · Ben Schoeman Airport143 mi away
Near PKW
- FRW · Francistown Airport66 mi away
- TLD · Limpopo Valley Airport84 mi away
- ADY · Alldays Airport89 mi away
- BUQ · Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport150 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLZ from PKW?
The flight distance from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Selebi-phikwe (PKW) is 835 miles (1,344 km, 726 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLZ to PKW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PLZ to PKW?
Nonstop service on PLZ–PKW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLZ to PKW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PLZ–PKW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PLZ to PKW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PLZ–PKW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.