Cheap flights from Bloemfontein to East London

BFN — ELS
Dec 27 — Jan 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Bloemfontein Intl to East London are usually found in September or July, booked 14 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Bloemfontein to East London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bloemfontein (BFN) to East London (ELS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 November 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R4 612
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R3 121 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R754 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

Best time to book a flight from Bloemfontein to East London

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to East London from Bloemfontein with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Bloemfontein to East London?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Bloemfontein to East London. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Bloemfontein to East London, you should look to book at least 14 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bloemfontein to East London?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bloemfontein to East London (average of R1 869). Flying from Bloemfontein to East London in November is currently the most expensive (average of R4 407). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BFN to ELS?

Find hourly flight availability from Bloemfontein to East London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 November 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 7% on flights from Bloemfontein to East London by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing East London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service 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 27 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink and FlySafair from Bloemfontein to East London by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

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
8,5
Very Good

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

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

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

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

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Bloemfontein to East London round-trip?

    Flying on FlySafair is currently your cheapest option to East London, with prices starting at R2 857. Another option worth looking into is Airlink, starting at R3 100 round trip. You may be able to fly from Bloemfontein to East London for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Bloemfontein to East London that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Bloemfontein to East London?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bloemfontein to East London by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bloemfontein to East London?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bloemfontein to East London (average of R1 869). Flying from Bloemfontein to East London in November is currently the most expensive (average of R4 407). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fly from Bloemfontein to East London on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Bloemfontein to East London. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 27 November 2025.

Top 2 airlines flying from Bloemfontein to East London

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Bloemfontein to East London. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapestR2 857AverageR3 891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR3 100AverageR4 524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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