How many flights depart from Africa to East London on average per week?

118 flights are operational weekly from Africa to East London as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to East London?

FlySafair, Airlink and Cemair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to East London from Africa according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 89% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to East London. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to East London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of August 2026, 16 flights take off from Africa and land in East London each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00, with 54% of daily flights taking off at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Africa to East London?

FlySafair, Airlink, and Cemair are the most popular carriers operating from Africa to East London

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Africa to East London Airport?

Prices for flights from Africa to East London Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Africa to East London Airport?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Africa to East London Airport as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Africa to East London Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Africa to East London Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to East London Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to East London Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at East London Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R847 Cheap Flights from Africa to East London in 2026

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13:40 - 15:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ELS East London

1h 35mdirect

9:30 - 10:55ELS East London-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 25mdirect

R1 773FlySafair

Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14

7:20 - 8:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ELS East London

1h 35mdirect

17:10 - 18:40ELS East London-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 30mdirect

R1 821FlySafair

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

13:40 - 15:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ELS East London

1h 35mdirect

7:30 - 9:00ELS East London-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 30mdirect

R2 252Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12

10:30 - 12:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ELS East London

1h 30mdirect

12:35 - 14:05ELS East London-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 30mdirect

R2 476Airlink

Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 8

10:30 - 12:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ELS East London

1h 30mdirect

12:35 - 14:05ELS East London-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 30mdirect

R2 572Airlink

Sun, Jan 3 - Mon, Jan 4

10:30 - 12:05CPT Cape Town Intl-ELS East London

1h 35mdirect

7:50 - 9:30ELS East London-CPT Cape Town Intl

1h 40mdirect

R2 700Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Oct 5

9:30 - 17:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ELS East London

7h 35m1 stop Cape Town Intl

7:00 - 8:20ELS East London-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 20mdirect

R6 230Cemair

Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28

9:30 - 17:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ELS East London

7h 35m1 stop Cape Town Intl

7:00 - 8:20ELS East London-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 20mdirect

R6 342Cemair

Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28

17:10 - 11:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ELS East London

18h 15m1 stop Durban King Shaka Intl

12:00 - 18:55ELS East London-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

6h 55m1 stop Durban King Shaka Intl

R12 747Hahn Air Systems

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12

11:30 - 13:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ELS East London

1h 35mdirect

12:00 - 18:55ELS East London-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

6h 55m1 stop Durban King Shaka Intl

R34 807Hahn Air Systems

Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 29

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13:00 - 14:35CPT Cape Town Intl-ELS East London

1h 35mdirect

8:50 - 10:30ELS East London-CPT Cape Town Intl

1h 40mdirect

R1 981FlySafair

Fri, Aug 28 - Sun, Aug 30

6:25 - 8:00CPT Cape Town Intl-ELS East London

1h 35mdirect

7:55 - 9:50ELS East London-CPT Cape Town Intl

1h 55mdirect

R2 013FlySafair

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

7:20 - 8:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ELS East London

1h 35mdirect

9:30 - 10:55ELS East London-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 25mdirect

R2 029FlySafair

Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31

13:50 - 15:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ELS East London

1h 35mdirect

18:40 - 20:00ELS East London-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 20mdirect

R2 827Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Fri, Aug 28

18:00 - 19:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ELS East London

1h 30mdirect

18:05 - 19:35ELS East London-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 30mdirect

R2 859Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 1

10:30 - 12:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ELS East London

1h 30mdirect

18:40 - 20:00ELS East London-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 20mdirect

R3 163Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Aug 28

18:25 - 12:00CPT Cape Town Intl-ELS East London

17h 35m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 9:45ELS East London-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 10m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R8 306Airlink

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

15:20 - 12:00CPT Cape Town Intl-ELS East London

20h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 9:45ELS East London-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 10m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R8 402Airlink

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

6:30 - 11:25HLA Johannesburg Lanseria-ELS East London

4h 55m1 stop Durban King Shaka Intl

12:00 - 20:55ELS East London-HLA Johannesburg Lanseria

8h 55m1 stop Durban King Shaka Intl

R10 575Hahn Air Systems

Fri, Aug 28 - Sun, Aug 30

6:30 - 11:25HLA Johannesburg Lanseria-ELS East London

4h 55m1 stop Durban King Shaka Intl

12:00 - 19:15ELS East London-HLA Johannesburg Lanseria

7h 15m1 stop Durban King Shaka Intl

R11 086Hahn Air Systems

Fri, Aug 28 - Sun, Aug 30

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Airlink flights from Africa to East London

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Airlink

Jan 3

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 30m

ELS12:00East London

Jan 4

ELS12:35East London

1h 30m

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

R2 572

Airlink

Jan 3

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 30m

ELS12:00East London

Jan 4

ELS12:35East London

1h 30m

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

R2 588

Airlink

Oct 2

DUR7:00Durban King Shaka Intl

5h 00m

1 stop

ELS12:00East London

Oct 5

ELS12:35East London

3h 45m

1 stop

DUR16:20Durban King Shaka Intl

R4 936

FlySafair flights from Africa to East London

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FlySafair

Oct 10

JNB13:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 35m

ELS15:15East London

Oct 14

ELS9:30East London

1h 25m

JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

R1 773

FlySafair

Oct 7

JNB7:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 35m

ELS8:55East London

Oct 14

ELS17:10East London

1h 30m

JNB18:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R1 821

FlySafair

Oct 10

JNB13:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 35m

ELS15:15East London

Oct 12

ELS18:05East London

1h 30m

JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R1 869

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ELS East London

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

13:40-15:15

Nonstop1h 35m

East London

Wed 14/10

9:30-10:55

Nonstop1h 25m

R1 773

JohannesburgEast London

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ELS East London

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

7:20-8:55

Nonstop1h 35m

East London

Wed 14/10

17:10-18:40

Nonstop1h 30m

R1 821

JohannesburgEast London

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ELS East London

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

13:40-15:15

Nonstop1h 35m

East London

Mon 12/10

7:30-9:00

Nonstop1h 30m

R2 252

JohannesburgEast London

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ELS East London

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/1

10:30-12:00

Nonstop1h 30m

East London

Mon 8/2

12:35-14:05

Nonstop1h 30m

R2 476

JohannesburgEast London

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ELS East London

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/1

10:30-12:00

Nonstop1h 30m

East London

Mon 4/1

12:35-14:05

Nonstop1h 30m

R2 572

Cape TownEast London

CPT Cape Town Intl - ELS East London

CPTELS

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/9

10:30-12:05

Nonstop1h 35m

East London

Mon 5/10

7:50-9:30

Nonstop1h 40m

R2 700

JohannesburgEast London

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ELS East London

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/9

9:30-17:05

1 stop7h 35m

East London

Mon 28/9

7:00-8:20

Nonstop1h 20m

R6 230

JohannesburgEast London

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ELS East London

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/9

9:30-17:05

1 stop7h 35m

East London

Mon 28/9

7:00-8:20

Nonstop1h 20m

R6 342

JohannesburgEast London

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ELS East London

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

17:10-11:25

1 stop18h 15m

East London

Mon 12/10

12:00-18:55

1 stop6h 55m

R12 747

JohannesburgEast London

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ELS East London

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/10

11:30-13:05

Nonstop1h 35m

East London

Thu 29/10

12:00-18:55

1 stop6h 55m

R34 807

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Africa to East London

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What is the cheapest month to fly to East London?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Africa to East London. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R1 677. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to East London from Africa during January instead. Flights to East London in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R1 693.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to East London?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to East London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R1 995. The most expensive day to fly to East London is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around R2 293.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to East London?

Flying to East London from Africa at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R2 108 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R2 180.

What is the cheapest Africa to East London flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London for the best Africa - East London flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight from Africa to East London?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to East London from Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to East London for around R2 117 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to East London from Africa for as low as R1 901 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Africa to East London flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Africa to East London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Africa to East London flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Africa to East London.

Cheap Africa to East London flight deals and tips

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Best price found	R847
Fastest flight time	1h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in East London	1 airport

The best one-way flight to East London from Africa in the past 72 hours is R847. The best return flight deal from Africa to East London found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R1 773.

The fastest flight from Africa to East London takes 1h 15m

Direct flights go from Africa to East London every day.

There is 1 airport in East London. From Africa there are direct flights to East London (ELS).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Africa to East London

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Africa to East London Airport?
Prices for flights from Africa to East London Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Africa to East London Airport?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Africa to East London Airport as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Africa to East London Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Africa to East London Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to East London Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to East London Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at East London Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Africa to East London

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Africa to East London with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Cemair	PriceFrom R856	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Cemair flights
Airlink	PriceFrom R874	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,4 90 reviews	Search Airlink flights
FlySafair	PriceFrom R1 351	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,3 133 reviews	Search FlySafair flights
Hahn Air Systems	PriceFrom R2 576	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Hahn Air Systems flights

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momondo does allow users to show only those flights to East London from Africa which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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