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

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

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

FlySafair, Airlink and Cemair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from East London according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 86% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of August 2025, 19 flights take off from East London and land in South Africa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00, with 71% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of August 2025, 135 flights take off from East London and land in South Africa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Prices for flights from East London Airport to South Africa refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from East London Airport to South Africa is 4 as of August 2025.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from East London Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from East London is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R1 692, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in May, then you should wait until February to fly from East London, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R1 709.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from East London. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was R1 914. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from East London to South Africa on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around R2 498. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from East London in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R1 966 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the morning when prices are around R2 122.

What is the cheapest East London to South Africa flight route?

Fly from East London to Cape Town Intl for the best East London - South Africa flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from East London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R1 896 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from East London for as low as R1 744 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on East London to South Africa 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 East London to South Africa flights?

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

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Best price found	R909
Fastest flight time	1h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in South Africa	4 airports

The best one-way flight to South Africa from East London in the past 72 hours is R909. The best return flight deal from East London to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R1 704.

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

Direct flights go from East London to South Africa every day.

There are 4 airports near South Africa: Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR), Cape Town Intl (CPT), Johannesburg Lanseria (HLA), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from East London Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from East London Airport to South Africa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from East London Airport to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from East London Airport to South Africa is 4 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from East London Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from East London Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from East London to South Africa?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between East London and South Africa, the leading plane model is Boeing 737, making up 27,48% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 with 24,93%, Boeing 737-400 with 13,10%, and Embraer 170 with 11,45%.

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Cemair	PriceFrom R1 135	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 17 reviews	Search Cemair flights
Airlink	PriceFrom R1 260	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,6 75 reviews	Search Airlink flights
FlySafair	PriceFrom R1 395	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,3 116 reviews	Search FlySafair flights
Hahn Air Systems	PriceFrom R4 010	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,0 6 reviews	Search Hahn Air Systems flights

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

What is the cheapest East London to South Africa flight route?

Fly from East London to Cape Town Intl for the best East London - South Africa flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on East London to South Africa 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 East London to South Africa flights?

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

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

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

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

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

As of August 2025, 19 flights take off from East London and land in South Africa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00, with 71% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of August 2025, 135 flights take off from East London and land in South Africa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

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Best airlines flying from East London to South Africa

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from East London to South Africa?

Can I find flights from East London to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from East London to South Africa?

I’m not ready to book a flight from East London to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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