Non-stop flights from Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
Pietermaritzburg Airport (IATA: PZB, ICAO: FAPM), also known as Pietermaritzburg Airport, is a small airport in South Africa with domestic flights only.Pietermaritzburg Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to only one destination.
At present, there is one domestic flight from Pietermaritzburg.
The only flight from Pietermaritzburg PZB is a 275 mile (443 km) non-stop route to Johannesburg JNB, which takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes.
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Airlines flying from Pietermaritzburg Popular destinations from Pietermaritzburg Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Pietermaritzburg International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Pietermaritzburg
Only one airline is flying from and to Pietermaritzburg, which is Airlink.
Popular destinations from Pietermaritzburg
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Pietermaritzburg, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Pietermaritzburg that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Pietermaritzburg. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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From Pietermaritzburg, which places within 500 miles can I reach?
Destinations from Pietermaritzburg by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Pietermaritzburg below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Where can I fly from Pietermaritzburg within 2 hours?
Best time to travel from Pietermaritzburg
From Pietermaritzburg, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌺 Subtropical destinations
At the moment, only 1 subtropical destination is accessible by a direct flight from Pietermaritzburg. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
Subtropical destinations located south of the equator can be visited year-round — with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F), but the best time to experience them is during the dry season. This season typically runs from late March to the end of May, offering travelers warm and delightful weather.
International flights from Pietermaritzburg
Currently there are no international flights departing from Pietermaritzburg. To get from Pietermaritzburg to another country you will need a flight with a stopover through Johannesburg.
Domestic flights from Pietermaritzburg
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to South Africa
There is just one domestic flight from Pietermaritzburg, which is between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg. Direct flights to Johannesburg are offered by Airlink.
All flights to South Africa
Alternative airports near Pietermaritzburg
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Pietermaritzburg (PZB). The nearest airports to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) are Durban (DUR) and Margate (MGH).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Pietermaritzburg?
There are 2 airports in Pietermaritzburg: Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).
What is the best airport to fly from Pietermaritzburg?
You have multiple options when flying from Pietermaritzburg. Although Pietermaritzburg (PZB) might be a convenient airport to depart from, the biggest airport near Pietermaritzburg is Durban (DUR), King Shaka International Airport, which offers additional flight options.
How many airlines fly from Pietermaritzburg?
There is 1 airline flying from Pietermaritzburg, which is Airlink, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Pietermaritzburg?
Airlink is the only airline flying from Pietermaritzburg.
Which alliances are flying from Pietermaritzburg?
There are no alliances flying from Pietermaritzburg at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Pietermaritzburg?
There are roughly 107 flights departing from Pietermaritzburg every month (or 28 flights each week), to a total of 1 airports - all within South Africa.
What is the official name of Pietermaritzburg Airport?
The official name of Pietermaritzburg Airport is Pietermaritzburg Airport.
What is the airport code of Pietermaritzburg Airport?
The airport code of Pietermaritzburg Airport is PZB.
What are the most popular flights from Pietermaritzburg?
Johannesburg is the only direct flight destination from Pietermaritzburg.
