Where can I fly from to get the cheapest fares to Pietermaritzburg?

Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Pietermaritzburg are from: • Melbourne, from $2,562 return

How do I know if a flight to Pietermaritzburg is a good deal?

A good deal on a flight to Pietermaritzburg is around $2,163 return. This fare is in the lowest 25% of return flight prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

$2,562 CHEAP FLIGHTS to Pietermaritzburg in 2026

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$2,562

Typical prices: $2,163-$2,529

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Recent return flight deals to Pietermaritzburg

Wed, 21 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

22:15 - 19:20MEL Melbourne-PZB Pietermaritzburg

54h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:20 - 06:25PZB Pietermaritzburg-MEL Melbourne

51h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

$2,562Emirates

Wed, 21 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

22:15 - 19:20MEL Melbourne-PZB Pietermaritzburg

54h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:20 - 06:25PZB Pietermaritzburg-MEL Melbourne

51h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

$2,569Emirates

Wed, 21 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

22:15 - 19:20MEL Melbourne-PZB Pietermaritzburg

54h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:20 - 06:25PZB Pietermaritzburg-MEL Melbourne

51h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

$2,581Emirates

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Price, demand, and travel trends for Australia to Pietermaritzburg flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Australia to Pietermaritzburg with more confidence.

How much is a flight to Pietermaritzburg?

A return flight to Pietermaritzburg costs $2,227 on average, based on data over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Return fares from Adelaide average $2,191.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Pietermaritzburg?

Evening flights to Pietermaritzburg are the cheapest at $1,834 return on average. Night flights are the most expensive at $2,530.

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Estimated return price

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Where can I fly from to get the cheapest fares to Pietermaritzburg?
Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Pietermaritzburg are from:
• Melbourne, from $2,562 return
How do I know if a flight to Pietermaritzburg is a good deal?
A good deal on a flight to Pietermaritzburg is around $2,163 return. This fare is in the lowest 25% of return flight prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

For flights to Pietermaritzburg, recent KAYAK data shows that stronger deals tend to be around $2,163 return. If you see a fare below that threshold, it's a good deal – book before the price climbs back up.
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• Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
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• Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
Shift your departure to afternoon to save up to $696 per return. Afternoon flights to Pietermaritzburg average $1,834 compared to $2,530 for evening flights. See the time-of-day chart above for the full breakdown.