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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London from R1 069

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 28/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ELS
Dec 24 — Dec 311
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London are usually found in January or February, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to East London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to East London (ELS). 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 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R1 884

One-way from

R1 069

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R2 700
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 11/2-17/2
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to East London
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 28/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to East London
High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to East London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to East London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Thu 26/1215:55JNB - ELS
Nonstop1h 35mFlySafair
Sun 12/118:45ELS - JNB
Nonstop1h 30mFlySafair
Deal found 18/12R2 464
Thu 19/128:00JNB - ELS
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/1213:40ELS - JNB
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R4 348
Sun 22/1210:30JNB - ELS
Nonstop1h 30mAirlink
Thu 26/1212:35ELS - JNB
Nonstop1h 25mAirlink
Deal found 18/12R5 671

Find flights from OR Tambo to East London within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to East London 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/2

10:30-12:00

Nonstop1h 30m

East London

Mon 17/2

7:15-8:40

Nonstop1h 25m

R1 884

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/1

13:40-15:15

Nonstop1h 35m

East London

Mon 27/1

12:00-16:30

1 stop4h 30m

R2 754

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/2

19:00-11:25

1 stop16h 25m

East London

Sat 22/2

18:35-20:05

Nonstop1h 30m

R3 116

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/2

15:55-17:30

Nonstop1h 35m

East London

Thu 20/2

12:00-18:55

1 stop6h 55m

R6 668

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/1

8:00-9:30

Nonstop1h 30m

East London

Mon 6/1

10:00-11:20

Nonstop1h 20m

R9 929

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/12

6:00-7:35

Nonstop1h 35m

R1 069

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/1

8:00-9:30

Nonstop1h 30m

R1 286

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/1

10:30-12:00

Nonstop1h 30m

R1 359

JohannesburgEast London

JNB - ELS

JNBELS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/3

20:35-14:35

1 stop18h 00m

R3 171

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to East London

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to East London. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London (average of R91). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London in December is currently the most expensive (average of R132). 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 JNB to ELS?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to East London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 73% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to East London. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London

Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to East London. 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 19 December 2024.

The most flights from JNB to ELS are scheduled on a Tuesday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in East London by month

Plan your trip to East London by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in East London ranges from 30.0 - 90.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit East London when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in East London by month

Plan your trip to East London by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to East London, 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 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing East London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to East London. 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 East London. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
8,6
Very Good
69 reviews

Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

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

8,6
Very Good
69 reviews
8,6
Very Good
69 reviews

Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

6,5

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
114 reviews
8,6
Very Good
69 reviews

Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

6,5

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to East London. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to East London from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you book a flight to East London from Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying to East London, which is the city’s only airport. East London (ELS) is located 8,3 km from the centre of East London. There are 14 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London per day from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London round-trip?

    According to our current data, Airlink (R1 884), FlySafair (R3 116), and Hahn Air Systems (R6 668) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London. Users have found that Airlink is 1% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for FlySafair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R1 069. Users have also found prices from R1 286 and R1 359 on Cemair and Airlink, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London?

    Before booking your flight to East London from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (100%), Emirates (100%), FlySafair( 87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R900. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - East London) can be booked for R1 721 on average our data indicates R2 268 when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Durban?

    The majority of Durban visitors spend their time at Durban City Hall and Natural Science Museum, uShaka Marine World, and Durban Botanical Gardens. Those on a stopover in Durban interested in visiting Durban City Hall and Natural Science Museum, uShaka Marine World, or Durban Botanical Gardens can do so by traveling 29,3 km, 29,8 km, and 28,7 km, respectively from Durban King Shaka Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Durban King Shaka Intl for about R625 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to East London?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to East London?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London (average of R91). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London in December is currently the most expensive (average of R132). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from OR Tambo to East London

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR1 059AverageR1 954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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CemairCheapestR1 304AverageR3 022FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestR1 388AverageR1 888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR1 548AverageR4 596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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