Budget Flights from East London to Johannesburg (ELS-JNB)

This direct flight, taking 1h 35m, is serviced by 2 airline(s)

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Distance 480 miles (772 km)

Flight time 1h 35m

Low-Cost Airlines for Direct Flights from East London to Johannesburg

Are you planning a trip from East London to Johannesburg and looking for affordable flight options? Luckily, there are several low-cost airlines that offer direct flights between these two South African cities. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, these airlines provide a convenient and budget-friendly way to reach your destination.

FlySafair

FlySafair is one of South Africa's leading low-cost airlines, known for its competitive fares and excellent service. With direct flights between East London Airport and O.R. Tambo International Airport, it's a popular choice for travelers on this route. FlySafair operates multiple daily flights, providing flexibility and convenience for passengers.

Kulula

Kulula is another top low-cost airline that offers direct flights from East London to Johannesburg. With its vibrant green planes and friendly crew, Kulula provides a unique and enjoyable flying experience. The airline offers affordable fares and a variety of flight options to suit different travel schedules.

Mango

Mango is the low-cost subsidiary of South African Airways and is renowned for its affordable prices and reliable service. Mango operates direct flights from East London to Johannesburg, allowing passengers to reach their destination quickly and effortlessly. The airline focuses on providing a seamless travel experience from booking to arrival.

British Airways (operated by Comair)

Comair operates British Airways flights in South Africa, including the route from East London to Johannesburg. While British Airways may not be traditionally thought of as a low-cost airline, the Comair-operated flights offer competitive fares for budget-conscious travelers. With British Airways' reputation for quality, passengers can expect a comfortable and reliable journey.

When planning your trip, it's a good idea to compare fares and check the airline websites for any special deals or promotions. **Low-cost airlines** often have flexible baggage policies, so make sure to review their guidelines before packing for your flight.

Booking your flight in advance and being flexible with your travel dates can also help you secure the best possible fare. Remember to arrive at the airport early to allow for a smooth check-in process and to comply with any safety protocols in place.

Now that you know the low-cost airlines operating direct flights from East London to Johannesburg, start planning your journey and enjoy exploring all that Johannesburg has to offer.

Airlines Days of the week Class Price
Safair

Safair

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3 daily flights

low cost airline

Airlink (South Africa)

Airlink (South Africa)

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Sa

2-3 daily flights

business available

Non-stop flight schedule connecting East London and Johannesburg

View the calendar for direct flights from East London Airport to O. R. Tambo International Airport and compare prices.

Flight Airline Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
FA 247
Safair

Safair

Su
09:25
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
FA 389
Safair

Safair

Su
Mo
09:25
Tu
09:25
We
09:25
Th
09:25
Fr
09:25
Sa
09:25
FA 241
Safair

Safair

Su
Mo
13:50
Tu
13:50
We
13:50
Th
13:50
Fr
13:50
Sa
13:50
FA 243
Safair

Safair

Su
13:50
Mo
Tu
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Th
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Sa
FA 383
Safair

Safair

Su
17:25
Mo
17:25
Tu
17:25
We
17:25
Th
17:25
Fr
17:25
Sa
17:25
4Z 914
Airlink (South Africa)

Airlink (South Africa)

Su
Mo
08:20
Tu
08:20
We
08:20
Th
08:20
Fr
08:20
Sa
08:20
4Z 916
Airlink (South Africa)

Airlink (South Africa)

Su
12:35
Mo
12:35
Tu
12:35
We
12:35
Th
12:35
Fr
12:35
Sa
12:35
4Z 918
Airlink (South Africa)

Airlink (South Africa)

Su
18:15
Mo
18:15
Tu
18:15
We
18:15
Th
18:15
Fr
18:15
Sa

Fare data for direct flights on this route

For budget-conscious travelers, a direct flight from East London Airport to O. R. Tambo International Airport starts at just 0€ in November, based on extensive user search data for the lowest round-trip rates. 

€83 Approximately

Jan
€106
Feb
€86
Mar
€91
Apr
€98
May
€105
Jun
€77
Jul
€92
Aug
€87
Sep
€84
Oct
€87
Nov
Dec
€85

Average ticket prices: East London Airport to O. R. Tambo International Airport

Aircraft models operating on this route

Check out the diverse aircraft, their capacities, and available classes on this route. 

  • Boeing 737-800 Passenger

    Boeing 737-800 Passenger

    Safair
    182 seats (all economy)
  • Embraer RJ135 and Legacy 600/650

    Embraer RJ135 and Legacy 600/650

    Airlink (South Africa)
    37 seats (all economy)
  • Embraer RJ140

    Embraer RJ140

    Airlink (South Africa)
    44 seats (all economy)
  • Embraer 190

    Embraer 190

    Airlink (South Africa)
    98 seats (all economy)
  • Embraer 195 and Legacy 1000

    Embraer 195 and Legacy 1000

    Airlink (South Africa)
    95 seats (all economy)

Flight information

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    Average flight time

    1:35m h
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    Cheapest month for a flight

    November
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    Most popular airline

    Safair
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    Flights per week

    14

Departing from East London Airport (ELS)

East London (ELS) is a smaller airport located in South Africa.

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Arriving to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) is the largest airport in South Africa.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What's the total flying distance from East London to Johannesburg?

The air travel distance between East London and Johannesburg is approximately 772 kilometers.

Which airline is the most popular on this route?

For non-stop flights between East London and Johannesburg, many travelers prefer Safair due to its reputation for reliability and customer satisfaction on this particular route.

What is the average price of airfare from East London to Johannesburg?

The starting rate for a non-stop flight from East London Airport to O. R. Tambo International Airport is often found at the economical price of 0€, particularly available during the month of November. During the high-demand period of January, the average fare typically climbs to about 106€

How many airlines offer non-stop flights from East London to Johannesburg?

Currently, passengers have the choice of 2 different airlines when flying nonstop from East London to Johannesburg. Among these, airlines such as Safair, Airlink (South Africa stand out for their commitment to providing a seamless and direct flying experience.

How many hours does it take to fly from East London Airport to O. R. Tambo International Airport?

On average, a direct flight traversing the skies from East London Airport to O. R. Tambo International Airport will occupy about 1h 35m of your time, allowing you to plan your travel schedule effectively.

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