Which airline has the best punctuality record on Durban to East London flights?

According to our data, FlySafair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the most punctual flight time for Durban to East London flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Durban King Shaka Intl to East London?

FlySafair, Airlink, and Cemair are the most popular carriers operating from Durban King Shaka Intl to East London

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

As of August 2026, 5 flights take off from Durban and land in East London each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How often are flights from Durban to East London delayed?

Historically, on average around 3% of flights between Durban and East London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 83 minutes.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to East London Airport?

Prices for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to East London Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to East London Airport?

As of August 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to East London Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport 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 Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to East London Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to East London Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at East London Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

R1 058 Cheap Flights from Durban to East London in 2026

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10:10 - 11:25

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R2 297FlySafair

Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20

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R2 347FlySafair

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R6 164Airlink

Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 23

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R6 594Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Sat, Aug 15

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R7 453Airlink

Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 23

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Airlink flights from Durban to East London

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Aug 21

DUR7:00Durban King Shaka Intl

12h 30m

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ELS19:30East London

Aug 23

ELS12:35East London

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DUR16:20Durban King Shaka Intl

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DUR7:00Durban King Shaka Intl

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ELS12:35East London

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DUR7:00Durban King Shaka Intl

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ELS12:35East London

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DUR16:20Durban King Shaka Intl

R7 453

FlySafair flights from Durban to East London

Our best FlySafair deals on Durban to East London flight tickets

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Sept 13

DUR10:10Durban King Shaka Intl

1h 15m

ELS11:25East London

Sept 20

ELS12:00East London

1h 15m

DUR13:15Durban King Shaka Intl

R2 297

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Sept 13

DUR10:10Durban King Shaka Intl

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ELS11:25East London

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ELS12:00East London

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R2 330

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Aug 13

DUR10:10Durban King Shaka Intl

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ELS11:25East London

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ELS12:00East London

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DUR13:15Durban King Shaka Intl

R2 347

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R7 453

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Durban and East London?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R1 785 to R2 594.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R2 297.

What is the cheapest month to fly to East London?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to East London. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R1 983. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to East London from Durban during January instead. Flights to East London in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R2 016.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to East London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R2 393. The most expensive day to fly to East London is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around R2 655.

What is the cheapest Durban King Shaka Intl to East London flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to East London from Durban when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to East London for around R2 455 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 Durban for as low as R1 669 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Durban to East London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Durban to East London flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Durban to East London flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Durban to East London

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Durban to East London according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Cheap Durban to East London (DUR to ELS) flight deals and tips

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Best price found	R1 268
Fastest flight time	1h 15m
Direct flights	Mon, Thu, Fri and Sat
Airports in East London	1 airport

The best one-way flight to East London from Durban in the past 72 hours is R1 268. The best return flight deal from Durban to East London found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R2 323.

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

Direct flights go from Durban to East London on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Airline offering direct flights is FlySafair..

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Durban to East London

How far is Durban King Shaka Intl to East London by plane?
The distance between Durban King Shaka Intl and East London is about 458,7 km. Typically, this will take 1h 15m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to East London Airport?
Prices for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to East London Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to East London Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to East London Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport 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 Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to East London Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to East London Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to East London Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at East London Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Durban to East London?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Durban to East London is Boeing 737 (56,24% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737-800 (40,48%), Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 (1,53%), and Boeing 737-300 (0,44%).
What is the most popular airline from Durban to East London?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Durban and East London, the leading airline is FlySafair, making up 98% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Airlink with 2%.

Best airlines flying from Durban to East London

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

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Airlink	PriceFrom R1 589	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,4 92 reviews		Search Airlink flights
FlySafair	PriceFrom R1 764	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 131 reviews		Search FlySafair flights

FlySafair Flights From Durban to East London
Across 5 FlySafair flights from Durban to East London this week, the average price was R2 504, with the best FlySafair deals starting from R1 764 round-trip. 131 users have rated FlySafair on momondo, with an average score of 8,2/10.

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