ELS - CPT Price
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R2 271 - R2 911
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CPT Temperature
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19 - 29 °C
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CPT Rainfall
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9 - 94 mm
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Popular in April High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise |
Cheapest in November Best time to find cheap flights, 12% potential price drop |
Round-trip from R2 271 From East London to Cape Town |
One-way from R1 158 One-way flight from East London to Cape Town |
Users have found that flying from East London to Cape Town on a Saturday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.
May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Cape Town from East London. Prices for May average R1 982 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R1 341. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 35% on your journey compared to booking in May
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from East London to Cape Town at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.
Yes, there are multiple flights from East London to Cape Town for under R3 049. The cheapest flight booked recently is on FlySafair for just R1 677, but on average you can expect to pay R2 088.
FlySafair is one of the many airlines that have implemented additional safety measures to control the spread of COVID-19. Some of the new policies that have been implemented to accommodate travellers flying from East London to Cape Town Intl are improved sanitation, HEPA filters, mask requirements, socially-distanced seating (for a limited time), and pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms. Policies will vary by airline.
Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like FlySafair, Kulula, and South African flying from East London to Cape Town Intl have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.
Cheapflights has 8 direct flights from East London to Cape Town under R3 049. A good price for a direct flight from East London to Cape Town is less than R1 875.
There are currently 17+ open flights from East London to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than R3 049.
This flight path from East London to Cape Town Intl was viewed by 9 348 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
When travelling, it's generally smart to pack in preparation for rain or any other conditions that may arise. The rainfall in East London is roughly greater than that of Cape Town. You can assume this to be the case over the next 17 days.
Temperatures around the 29 °Cs can be experienced in February. The weather in Cape Town is hotter than in East London. Plan for potential changes in flight availability as peak weather approaches in this location.
FlySafair and Airlink can get you from East London to Cape Town in just under 1h 30m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. All flights are typically direct.
Currently priced at R1 677, FlySafair will fly you from East London to Cape Town and back. In addition to FlySafair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Airlink for as low as R2 775. FlySafair is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
For one-way options, check prices for FlySafair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R763. Users have also found prices from R1 159 and R1 403 on FlySafair and Kulula, respectively.
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from East London to Cape Town choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
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R100 | R148 | No cancel fee | 84% |
We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Kulula. Please check directly on their website for additional information. |
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R122 | R170 | No cancel fee | N/A |
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R269 | R351 | No cancel fee | 78% |
We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by South African. Please check directly on their website for additional information. |
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Morning 6 AM to midday | 100% of flight departures |
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Evening 6 PM to midnight | 0% of flight departures |