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This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ELS — JNB
Oct 27 — Nov 31
1 adult

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Cheapest flights from East London to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from East London to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 October 2024.

Wed 30/1018:05ELS - JNB
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/1117:30JNB - ELS
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R1 831
Sat 9/1115:10ELS - CPT
Nonstop1h 40mFlySafair
Mon 11/1113:00CPT - ELS
Nonstop1h 35mFlySafair
Deal found 21/10R1 884
Fri 6/1218:05ELS - JNB
Nonstop1h 30mFlySafair
Sun 8/127:35JNB - ELS
Nonstop1h 35mFlySafair
Deal found 21/10R1 902
Fri 29/117:15ELS - JNB
Nonstop1h 25mAirlink
Sun 1/1218:05JNB - ELS
Nonstop1h 30mAirlink
Deal found 21/10R2 254
Tue 5/119:30ELS - DUR
1 stop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/1120:45DUR - ELS
1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R3 416
Sat 26/1018:35ELS - DUR
1 stop13h 55mFlySafair
Sat 2/116:00DUR - ELS
1 stop10h 25mFlySafair
Deal found 21/10R4 085
Fri 25/1012:00ELS - HLA
1 stop8h 55mFlySafair
Sun 27/1019:50HLA - ELS
1 stop15h 35mFlySafair
Deal found 21/10R4 807
Tue 12/1118:05ELS - CPT
1 stop28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 19/1113:10CPT - ELS
1 stop5h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R5 177
Tue 5/1112:35ELS - DUR
2 stops7h 15mAirlink
Sat 9/116:30DUR - ELS
1 stop5h 30mAirlink
Deal found 21/10R6 392
Tue 12/1112:35ELS - CPT
2 stops8h 00mAirlink
Tue 19/116:35CPT - ELS
2 stops13h 00mAirlink
Deal found 21/10R7 642
Fri 25/108:00ELS - CPT
2 stops13h 45mCemair
Sat 26/106:10CPT - ELS
2 stops36h 50mCemair
Deal found 21/10R13 629

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Customise your flight search to find flights from East London to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 600 404 searches. Data last updated 22 October 2024.

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East LondonJohannesburg OR Tambo

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Sun 26/1

Nonstop1h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/2

Nonstop1h 30m

R1 849

East LondonCape Town Intl

ELS - CPT

ELSCPT

East London

Sat 9/11

Nonstop1h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/11

Nonstop1h 35m

R1 884

East LondonJohannesburg OR Tambo

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Fri 6/12

Nonstop1h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/12

Nonstop1h 35m

R1 902

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Mon 18/11

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 24/11

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 919

East LondonJohannesburg OR Tambo

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Mon 4/11

Nonstop1h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/11

Nonstop1h 30m

R1 972

East LondonJohannesburg OR Tambo

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Fri 1/11

Nonstop1h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/11

Nonstop1h 30m

R2 254

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Tue 5/11

1 stop3h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 9/11

1 stop22h 15m

R3 416

East LondonJohannesburg Lanseria

ELS - HLA

ELSHLA

East London

Sun 26/1

1 stop7h 15m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sun 2/2

1 stop22h 30m

R4 965

East LondonCape Town Intl

ELS - CPT

ELSCPT

East London

Tue 12/11

1 stop28h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/11

1 stop5h 50m

R5 177

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Thu 19/12

2 stops7h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 8/1

1 stop5h 30m

R6 321

East LondonCape Town Intl

ELS - CPT

ELSCPT

East London

Thu 2/1

1 stop25h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/1

1 stop12h 45m

R7 219

East LondonDurban King Shaka Intl

ELS - DUR

ELSDUR

East London

Tue 5/11

2 stops25h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 9/11

2 stops30h 30m

R10 547

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Travel insights for flights from East London to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from East London to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from East London to South Africa (average of R88). Flying from East London to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R116). 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 ELS to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from East London to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 October 2024.

When flying from East London to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from East London to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from East London to South Africa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 October 2024.

The most flights from ELS to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 22 October 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from East London to South Africa, see what other customers have to say about Airlink, FlySafair and Cemair. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

6,5

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,5

Food

7,8

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1

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

8,5
Very Good
73 reviews
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

6,5

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,5

Food

7,8

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1

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

8,2
Very Good
108 reviews
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

6,5

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,5

Food

7,8

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1

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 airport do you fly from for flights from East London to South Africa?

    For a flight from East London to South Africa, you will be flying from East London. East London (ELS) is just 8,3 km from the centre of the city.

  • Can I find flights from East London to South Africa for under R1 900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from East London to South Africa for under R1 900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Airlink for just R1 849, but on average you can expect to pay R4 103.

  • Are there direct flights from East London to South Africa for under R1 900 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 6 direct flights from East London to South Africa under R1 900. A good price for a direct flight from East London to South Africa is less than R1 954.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from East London to South Africa for under R1 900?

    There are currently 8+ open flights from East London to South Africa within the next 7 days for less than R1 900.

  • What days are direct flights available from East London to South Africa?

    Days when direct flights are available for this flight are: Sunday.

  • How many flights depart from East London to South Africa on average per day?

    Travellers can expect 3 flights from East London to South Africa on average per day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 100% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from East London to South Africa?

    A quick flight from East London to South Africa can take about 1h 20m. Airlink provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R1 849. The distance between East London and South Africa is about 772 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the most popular routes from East London to South Africa?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from East London to South Africa?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from East London to South Africa are Qatar Airways (92%), Emirates (92%) and Airlink (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from East London to South Africa?

    The cheapest flight price from East London to South Africa is R764. On average you can expect to pay R35 004. The most popular route, (East London - Cape Town Intl), can usually be booked for R1 884.

  • What does ELS to JNB mean?

    ELS stands for East London Airport, while JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA).

  • Can I find deals for flights from East London to South Africa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your East London to South Africa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from East London to South Africa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter East London to South Africa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on East London to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from East London to South Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from East London to South Africa.

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from East London to South Africa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from East London to South Africa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from East London to South Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on East London to South Africa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the East London to South Africa flight deals updated?

    The East London to South Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 21/10.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from East London to South Africa (average of R88). Flying from East London to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R116). 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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Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from East London to South Africa. 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 600 404 searches. Data last updated 22 October 2024.
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AirlinkCheapestR940AverageR4 456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestR1 329AverageR3 674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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CemairCheapestR1 403AverageR2 821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR1 901AverageR4 047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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