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R1 196+ Direct flights to East London

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to East London found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ELS
Jun 3 — Jun 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights to East London
Explore the most affordable flight options available to East London. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 4 May 2026.

Mon 31/813:50
JNB
-
ELS
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Mon 7/913:40
ELS
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Deal found 4/5R1 844
Sun 30/816:35
JNB
-
ELS
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Sun 6/918:45
ELS
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 3/5R1 961
Fri 4/915:00
JNB
-
ELS
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Sun 6/99:45
ELS
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 2/5R2 326
Mon 15/613:50
JNB
-
ELS
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Mon 22/613:40
ELS
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Deal found 1/5R2 409
Wed 17/67:20
JNB
-
ELS
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Wed 24/69:30
ELS
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 25m
FlySafair
Deal found 2/5R2 426
Sat 16/513:40
JNB
-
ELS
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Wed 20/59:30
ELS
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 25m
FlySafair
Deal found 1/5R2 442
Mon 18/513:50
JNB
-
ELS
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Mon 25/516:00
ELS
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 30/4R2 459
Fri 28/815:00
JNB
-
ELS
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Fri 4/918:05
ELS
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 1/5R2 492
Sat 23/512:05
JNB
-
ELS
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Sun 24/59:45
ELS
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 1/5R2 509
Thu 14/57:20
JNB
-
ELS
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Thu 14/513:40
ELS
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Deal found 1/5R2 525
Thu 11/611:30
JNB
-
ELS
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Thu 18/69:30
ELS
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 25m
FlySafair
Deal found 30/4R2 559
Fri 22/515:00
JNB
-
ELS
Nonstop1h 35m
FlySafair
Sun 24/59:45
ELS
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 30m
FlySafair
Deal found 4/5R2 625

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/8

11:30-13:05

Nonstop1h 35m

East London

Thu 3/9

16:00-17:30

Nonstop1h 30m

R2 409

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

13:50-15:25

Nonstop1h 35m

East London

Mon 22/6

13:40-15:15

Nonstop1h 35m

R2 409

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

7:20-8:55

Nonstop1h 35m

East London

Thu 14/5

13:40-15:15

Nonstop1h 35m

R2 525

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

11:30-13:05

Nonstop1h 35m

East London

Sun 24/5

9:45-11:15

Nonstop1h 30m

R2 658

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

11:30-13:05

Nonstop1h 35m

East London

Thu 24/9

18:05-19:35

Nonstop1h 30m

R2 725
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/9

10:30-12:00

Nonstop1h 30m

East London

Mon 28/9

7:30-9:00

Nonstop1h 30m

R2 941
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

11:30-13:05

Nonstop1h 35m

R1 196

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

7:35-9:10

Nonstop1h 35m

R1 196

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

12:05-13:40

Nonstop1h 35m

R1 196

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

13:50-15:25

Nonstop1h 35m

R1 296

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to East London

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights to East London. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to East London. Reviews last updated 4 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Airlink and FlySafair to South Africa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
87 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
87 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
87 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
128 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
87 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

FAQ about direct flights to East London

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to East London to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.

  • How much are direct flights to East London?

    On average, a one-way direct flight to East London will cost users approximately R1 340. If you're looking for a direct return flight to East London, you can expect to pay around R2 573.

  • Which airlines fly direct to East London?

    At the moment, FlySafair, Airlink, Cemair, Hahn Air Systems offer direct flights to East London. FlySafair is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to East London.

  • How long is a direct flight to East London?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to East London to last approximately 2h 20m on average. The quickest direct flight to East London at this time departs from Durban (1h 15m), while the longest leaves from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (4h 55m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct to East London?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to East London, February is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. February may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit East London, when demand is typically at its lowest.

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to East London?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to East London is Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. A return direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London typically costs around R2 049.

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