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Popular flight routes to East London

Dublin
Flights from Dublinto East London
466€
448€
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Johannesburg
Flights from Johannesburgto East London
-33 %
90€
60€
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Cape Town
Flights from Cape Townto East London
-33 %
137€
92€
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Durban
Flights from Durbanto East London
-32 %
137€
94€
Prime price per passenger

How long is the flight to East London?

If you’re planning to fly to East London, we at eDreams have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your trip. From Johannesburg, the flight takes approximately 1h 35m, from Cape Town, around 1h 37m, and from Durban, about 2h 45m.
Flight Time (in hours)
JohannesburgCape TownDurbanHarareBelgrade
0h 5h 10h 15h
1h 35m
1h 37m
2h 45m
3h 25m
14h 35m

How much does a flight to East London cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Johannesburg to East London starting from €46, with an average price of €83. If you depart from other cities such as Cape Town, you can find tickets from €60, and from Durban starting from €86, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Book your flight to East London

Compare cheap flights to East London (South Africa) on eDreams within a single search environment. See airlines, flight times, layovers and prices, then filter by departure time or duration to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest ticket to East London booked on eDreams in recent days cost €63. Treat this as a reference, as the final price will depend on your travel dates and how far ahead you book.

Fly Safair is the most popular airline among travellers flying to East London.

Airlines and routes to East London

Fly Safair operates direct flights to East London. Direct routes depart from these cities:

  • Cape Town with Fly Safair
  • Johannesburg with Fly Safair
  • Durban with Fly Safair

You can reach East London with one or more changes, for example with Fly Safair. These are some of the departure cities and the airline on each route:

  • Dublin with Fly Safair
  • Dublin with Klm Royal Dutch Airlines

How to pay less for your flight to East London

A few quick checks can help you save money on your trip to East London:

  • Flexible dates: compare several departure days before you choose. Leaving a day earlier or later can sometimes make a noticeable difference to the fare.
  • Nearby airports: always consider the alternatives. A smaller airport a short distance from East London can sometimes offer cheaper fares than the main one.
  • Baggage: check what each option includes before you confirm. Knowing your allowance in advance helps you avoid unexpected charges at the airport.

Before you travel, double-check the entry rules for South Africa and give yourself plenty of time to sort out any paperwork.

And remember, adding a hotel to your booking unlocks exclusive discounts on your stay. You can also add a hire car to the same booking, and you may find extra savings when you bundle it with your flights and accommodation.

Frequently asked questions about flights to East London

What are the cheapest airlines flying to East London?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to East London, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Airlink: On average, a one-way ticket costs €556. The flight from Gaborone to East London has an average cost of €454, while a ticket from Pietermaritzburg is approximately €482.
Which airlines fly to East London?

Airlines flying direct from the US to East London include:

  • Fly Safair offers flights originating from Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban.

  • Airlink, which serves flights from Dublin, Vilnius or Windhoek.
  • Lufthansa, that operates flights from Graz and Sofia, as well as from Prague.
  • Qatar Airways, which offers flights from Victoria Falls, Windhoek and also Prague.

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