Cheap flights from Johannesburg to East London

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From Johannesburg to East London

What airports do I use to fly from Johannesburg to East London?

East London is the airport most travellers will use when flying to East London from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Booking flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to East London (ELS) should be relatively easy as there are 6 daily flights to East London from 3 different airlines. 1h 30m is how long a flight from Johannesburg to East London will take if you book a nonstop flight.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London to control the spread of COVID-19?

Airlines globally have implemented additional safety measures to accommodate you. FlySafair is one of them. Some of the new policies that have been implemented to accommodate travellers flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London 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.

Which airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of our airline partners flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Kulula, FlySafair, and South African are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Kulula with this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to East London for under R1 362 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to East London for under R1 362. The cheapest flight booked recently is on FlySafair for just R967, but on average you can expect to pay R1 117.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to East London for under R1 362 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Johannesburg to East London under R1 362. A good price for a direct flight from Johannesburg to East London is less than R1 131.

Are there last-minute flights available from Johannesburg to East London for under R1 362?

There are currently 14+ open flights from Johannesburg to East London within the next 7 days for less than R1 362.

What days are direct flights available from Johannesburg to East London?

You can find direct flights on the following days: Monday, Tuesday.

How popular is this flight route?

Within the past month, 36 505 users have taken a look at flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to East London on average per day?

On average 2 flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London per day.
Morning (6am - Midday) - 50% of flight departures
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 50% of flight departures

Does it rain more in Johannesburg or East London?

The rainfall in Johannesburg is generally more than the rainfall in East London. This will continue over the next 3 days.

Is Johannesburg weather warmer or cooler than East London?

You can imagine temperatures to be in the 27 °C range in January. The weather in East London is generally hotter than Johannesburg's. As flight availability is subject to become more limited as peak season approaches it is ideal to book in a timely manner.

How long does is the flight from Johannesburg to East London?

For as low as R981, British Airways can have you in East London from Johannesburg in 1h 30m. Johannesburg and East London are separated by a distance of 772 km. Most flights are nonstop.

What are the cheapest airlines to flying from Johannesburg to East London return?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg to East London from R968 return. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from R981, and Airlink, from R1 131. Users have found that FlySafair is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to East London one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R409 on British Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Airlink from R545 and FlySafair from R573 one-way.