Distance From Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport to Providenciales International Airport, PLZ - PLS Distance

The distance from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) to Providenciales International Airport (PLS) is 7479 miles or 12036 kilometers or 6495 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) ( South Africa ) to Providenciales ( Turks and Caicos Islands )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) and Providenciales takes around 17 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), South Africa to Providenciales International Airport, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands is 17 hours 11 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • PLZ - PLS

Kilometers		12036 km
Statute Miles		7479 miles
Nautical Miles		6495 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 11 minutes

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport to Providenciales International Airport Flight Route Map - PLZ to PLS Flight Path

Location of Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport & Providenciales International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) to Providenciales nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), South Africa and Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands. .

Nonstop flight route between Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), South Africa and Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PLZ - PLS

Time difference between Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (South Africa) and Providenciales (Turks and Caicos Islands) is 6 Hours.
Providenciales time is 6 Hours behind Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth).

Location	Local Time
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (South Africa)	2026-04-29, 16:42:01 SAST
Providenciales (Turks and Caicos Islands)	2026-04-29, 10:42:01 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ / FAPE) Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), South Africa

Destination

Providenciales International Airport (PLS / MBPV) Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands