Direct (nonstop) flights from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg
1 airline flys nonstop from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg International (JNB). It's 275 miles (442 km), about 1h 5m in the air. Operated by Airlink.
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Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg?
A nonstop flight from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes approximately 1 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 275 miles (442 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg?
Just Airlink.
Is there a nonstop flight from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg?
Yes. 1 airline: Airlink.
How far is Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg?
The flight distance from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg is 275 miles (442 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg?
At 1h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg?
Roughly 51 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 255 km.
Is the return flight from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Pietermaritzburg for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.