Flights from Cape Town to East London

 

Book cheap flights from Cape Town to East London

Cheap flights from Cape Town to East London start from as little as R541.00 depending on the time of year and demand. You will leave from Cape Town International (CPT) and land at East London Airport (ELS). Your flight will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and covers around 860kms. Popular airlines such as Kulula, Flysafair, Mango, British Airways and South African Airways fly this route daily.

If you’re looking for Cape Town to East London flights, you’ve landed on the right page. Use our booking table above to find a number of flights to East London from the Mother City. Choose from a selection of affordable or deluxe flights offered by South Africa’s most trusted airlines.

 

Cheap flights from Cape Town to East London

 

RouteAirline LogoAirlineDepartureDestinationDeparture DateReturn DatePrice
FlySafair Flights From Cape Town To East LondonFlySafairFlySafairCape TownEast London2024-10-152024-10-15R1818
Airlink Flights From Cape Town To East LondonAirlinkAirlinkCape TownEast London2024-11-062024-11-12R5208
CemAir Flights From Cape Town To East LondonCemAirCemAirCape TownEast London2024-10-152024-10-15R6988

 

Popular flights from Cape Town to East London

 

 

 

Which Day Is The Cheapest Flight From Cape Town From East London?

Wondering when is the best time to book a flight to East London? Then you’ll find your answer right here. We’ve spent years processing flights and now know a thing or two about the best time to book a flight.

 

The cheapest days to fly from Cape Town to East London are Saturday and Wednesday with prices ranging from R857 upwards. Prices will vary according to the time of year and demand.

 

 

Which Month Is The Cheapest To Fly From Cape Town To East London?

 

The cheapest months to fly from Cape Town to East London are November and May with prices ranging from R729 upwards. Prices will vary according to the time of year and demand.

 

Flight FAQs - Cape Town to East London

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    Are there flights from Cape Town to East London?

    There are more than 100 flights from Cape town to East London weekly.

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    How much is a ticket from Cape Town to East London?

    A flight ticket will cost you anywhere from R519.00 upwards depending on the time of year.

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    Which airlines fly from Cape Town to East London?

    Kulula, Flysafair, Airlink and SAA are the major airlines flying this route.

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    How long is the flight from Cape Town to East London?

    This flight takes approximately 1 hour and 35 mins.

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    How much is the cheapest flight from Cape Town to East London?

    The cheapest flights from Cape Town to East London can be as little as R539.00. Booking in advance will help. Ticket prices can go as high as R1199.00.

 

When is the Best Time to Visit East London?

The quiet city is dotted with fine beaches, much like popular Durban and Cape Town, making it a great summer destination. This makes it the peak season, which you should opt against if you want to avoid crowds. Plus, the waters stay warm all year round so you can visit anytime if you want to compare Cape Town’s coast to East London’s.

Most people consider the winter and autumn months between May and August to be the best time to visit East London. During that time, the weather is temperate and rain falls less frequently than at any other time. This makes it a great period if you want to explore East London in all its glory.

 

Top Things to See and Do in East London

The tranquil city has a number of attractions that attract tourists and locals alike. From adrenaline-pumping activities to serene adventures, there’s something for everyone. Here are some of the best things to enjoy in the area:

  • See wildlife at the Inkwenkwezi and Mpongo Private Game Reserves
  • Learn some history at the East London Museum
  • See snakes, crocodiles, lizards and more at the Venom Pit Snake Park
  • On rainy days, visit Hemingway’s Mall
  • Go whale-watching at the East London aquarium
  • Visit lush landscapes like the cliffs at Morgan Bay and scenic Dassie Trail
  • Immerse yourself in nature at the Umtiza and East London Coast nature reserves

 

Interesting Facts About East London

Once you’ve found the best deal for you, get ready to start your East London adventures. Here are some facts that you may find interesting or surprising about the city:

  • It is home to South Africa’s only river port
  • It was founded in 1847 and was known as Port Rex for a long time
  • Despite being a “small” city, it’s the 6th largest in the country
  • Despite being known as Buffalo City to some people, it’s actually part of the Buffalo City Metropolitan

 

Book Flights from Cape Town to East London Today

Booking deluxe or cheap flights from Cape Town to East London is quick and easy when you use our booking form. It searches through thousands of deals and shows you the best ones from carriers like Mango, Kulula Airlines, and more.

Their airlines will offer great service as well as many onboard amenities, making for an enjoyable flight.

Now, if you’re ready to kickstart your East London adventures from Cape Town, get the perfect deal using Domestic Flights today!

Country : South Africa
Currency : South African Rand (ZAR)
East London Airport : East London Airport (ELS)
IATA CODE: ELS
Timezone : GMT+2
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