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Cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to East London

PLZ — ELS
Dec 24 — Dec 311
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Port Elizabeth to East London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) 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.

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December

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November

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R5 725
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

Travel insights for flights from Port Elizabeth to East London

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Port Elizabeth to East London?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to East London (average of R91). Flying from Port Elizabeth 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 PLZ to ELS?

Find hourly flight availability from Port Elizabeth 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.

It’s typically best to fly out from Port Elizabeth to East London in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Port Elizabeth 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 airports serve Port Elizabeth to East London flights?

    Port Elizabeth International Airport services a number of flights to East London, South Africa. The Port Elizabeth International Airport is a seven-minute drive from the town of Port Elizabeth by car or taxi. There is no public transportation available between the city and the airport. On the destination side, the East London Airport is a quick five-minute drive to the city of East London. If you are looking for other places to fly out of, you can drive three hours to the George Airport.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Port Elizabeth to East London?

    Unfortunately, there are no direct flights between Port Elizabeth and East London. Most flights that provide service between these two cities include one or two stopovers and different regions across South Africa. The typical flight times for travellers who book one-stop flights range from five hours to 24 hours, depending on the length of the layover.

  • What are the stopover options on flights from Port Elizabeth to East London?

    MANGO, South African Airlines, and British Airways have one-stop services to East London from Port Elizabeth. The majority of available flights will have a stopover in Johannesburg at the O.R. Tambo International Airport, as it is in the direct flight path between the two cities. Port Elizabeth and East London’s airports are smaller than the airport in Johannesburg, so planes often need to stop to connect at the larger terminals. Some layovers are overnight, which can extend the length of your travel.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Port Elizabeth to East London?

    South African citizens do not need a passport or a visa to fly between the two South African cities. However, if you are an international traveler, you are required to have a valid visa and a passport with two blank pages available. Visas must be valid by the time of travel and cannot expire less than six months after your scheduled time in South Africa. You can visit a South African embassy to start the visa application process, which should be done several weeks in advance of your flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Port Elizabeth to East London?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Port Elizabeth to East London?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Port Elizabeth 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 Port Elizabeth to East London?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to East London (average of R91). Flying from Port Elizabeth 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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