Cheap flights from East London to Port Elizabeth from R5 060
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ELS — PLZ
Dec 8 — Dec 151
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1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
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Cheapest flights from East London to Port Elizabeth
Explore the most affordable flight options available from East London to Port Elizabeth. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 November 2026.
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Deal found 5/11R5 125
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Deal found 7/11R5 389
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Best flights from East London to Port Elizabeth
Discover carefully curated flight deals from East London to Port Elizabeth that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 8 November 2026.
Mon 23/1118:05 -
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Fri 27/1120:35 -
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Deal found 7/11R5 060
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Tue 24/1119:35 -
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Deal found 5/11R5 125
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Deal found 5/11R11 536
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Deal found 4/11R5 818
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Deal found 7/11R12 773
Last-minute flights from East London to Port Elizabeth
Discover last-minute flight deals from East London to Port Elizabeth. Data last updated 8 November 2026 and is based on user searches.
Fri 20/1118:05 -
1 stop13h 55m
Tue 24/1119:35 -
1 stop13h 20m
Deal found 5/11R5 125
Fri 20/1112:00 -
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Tue 24/118:05 -
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Deal found 5/11R7 433
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Deal found 7/11R5 389
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Deal found 7/11R12 773
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Fri 27/1120:35 -
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Deal found 7/11R5 060
Mon 23/1112:35 -
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Fri 27/118:15 -
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Deal found 7/11R13 580
Fri 4/1218:05 -
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Mon 7/1219:35 -
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Deal found 4/11R5 818
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Mon 7/1218:25 -
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Deal found 4/11R11 355
Find flight deals from East London to Port Elizabeth
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from East London (ELS) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ). 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 8 November 2026.
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East LondonPort Elizabeth
ELS East London - PLZ Port Elizabeth
ELSPLZ
East London
Mon 23/11
18:05-8:00
1 stop13h 55m
Port Elizabeth
Fri 27/11
20:35-9:35
1 stop13h 00m
R5 060
East LondonPort Elizabeth
ELS East London - PLZ Port Elizabeth
ELSPLZ
East London
Fri 20/11
18:05-8:00
1 stop13h 55m
Port Elizabeth
Tue 24/11
19:35-8:55
1 stop13h 20m
R5 125
East LondonPort Elizabeth
ELS East London - PLZ Port Elizabeth
ELSPLZ
East London
Fri 4/12
18:05-8:00
1 stop13h 55m
Port Elizabeth
Mon 7/12
19:35-8:55
1 stop13h 20m
R5 818
Fastest return journey
East LondonPort Elizabeth
ELS East London - PLZ Port Elizabeth
ELSPLZ
East London
Sun 22/11
12:00-20:00
2 stops8h 00m
Port Elizabeth
Thu 26/11
20:45-7:40
1 stop10h 55m
R7 861
East LondonPort Elizabeth
ELS East London - PLZ Port Elizabeth
ELSPLZ
East London
Fri 20/11
12:00-19:00
2 stops7h 00m
Port Elizabeth
Tue 24/11
18:25-12:00
2 stops17h 35m
R11 536
East LondonPort Elizabeth
ELS East London - PLZ Port Elizabeth
ELSPLZ
East London
Sun 22/11
12:00-20:00
2 stops8h 00m
Port Elizabeth
Thu 26/11
19:00-12:00
2 stops17h 00m
R12 773
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Everything you need to know about your flight from East London to Port Elizabeth
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from East London to Port Elizabeth?
Share of one-stop return flights from East London to Port Elizabeth chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Johannesburg (JNB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 86% of one-stop itineraries from East London to Port Elizabeth on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from East London to Port Elizabeth?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from East London to Port Elizabeth, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Johannesburg (HLA) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R3 553.
What’s the fastest stopover option from East London to Port Elizabeth?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from East London to Port Elizabeth, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 5h 28m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from East London to Port Elizabeth?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from East London to Port Elizabeth, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 22m.
Related info for your journey
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What airports serve East London to Port Elizabeth flights?
East London Airport will offer the origination point for travellers going to Port Elizabeth from East London, South Africa. This is a small, public airport that has two paved runways. The airport had over 675,000 passengers in 2016 and offers flights to Johannesburg, Durban, and Cape Town. After making the flight to Port Elizabeth, passengers will disembark at Port Elizabeth International Airport. It is located under four kilometres from the central business district and served more than 1.6 million passengers in 2017. This airport offers flights by airlines like Mango, South African Airways, and British Airways.
Which airlines fly directly from East London to Port Elizabeth?
Unfortunately, there currently are no direct, nonstop flights going to Port Elizabeth from East London. Travellers will instead need to choose a stopover flight that touches down at least once before reaching Port Elizabeth. The airlines offering these flights include South African Airways, FlySafair, and Hahn Air Services, just to name a few. The flights that include only one stop are typically quicker and less expensive than flights that stop down twice or more. The quickest flights out of East London will reach the destination in about 4h 20, while the longest flights may take 12h 50m or even more.
What are the stopover options between East London to Port Elizabeth?
Travellers who are taking a flight with a single stop are often going to touch down in O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg but may instead make a stop at Cape Town International Airport, depending on the airline and time of the flight. The flights with additional stops will often touch down at both of these airports before going on to Port Elizabeth Airport. Whether choosing one or two stops, there are many flights available on a daily basis. Passengers can take a flight in the morning, afternoon, or evening, depending on their preferences.
Do I need a passport or visa to fly from East London, South Africa to Port Elizabeth?
Passengers going to Port Elizabeth from East London will not need to bring along a passport or a visa. Instead, travellers need only bring along a valid form of ID.
How long is the flight from East London to Port Elizabeth?
A quick flight from East London to Port Elizabeth can take about 13h 55m. FlySafair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R5 060. There are 230 km between East London and Port Elizabeth.
Can I find deals for flights from East London to Port Elizabeth that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on East London to Port Elizabeth flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from East London to Port Elizabeth?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from East London to Port Elizabeth.
Can I find deals for business class flights from East London to Port Elizabeth?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from East London to Port Elizabeth by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
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