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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London round-trip from $52. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is FlySafair. Airlink is 55% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon 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

The most flights from JNB to ELS are scheduled on a Wednesday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in East London ranges from 1.2 - 3.5 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. June is typically the driest time to visit East London when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 59.0 F).

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, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: FlySafair (93%), Turkish Airlines (89%), Qatar Airways( 87%).

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-East London flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-East London flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-East London flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-East London flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-East London flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

What airport do you fly into for flights to East London from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

East London (ELS), located 5.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London. 2 airlines have flights to East London from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 14 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.

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 vacation 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.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London are usually found in May or January, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to East London

Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
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Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$124
Good round-trip deal	$114 or less
Good one-way deal	$47 or less

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Mytrip	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Trip.com	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
OneTravel	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
CheapOair	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Justfly.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Gotogate	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
SmartFares	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-East London flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-East London flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-East London flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-East London flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-East London flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to ELS?

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 at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing East London

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London, such as Airlink and FlySafair. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Airlink

8.6

Very good

77 reviews

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0

Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

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

Airlink

8.6

Very good

77 reviews

Airlink

8.6

Very good

77 reviews

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0

Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

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

FlySafair

8.2

Very good

116 reviews

Airlink

8.6

Very good

77 reviews

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0

Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

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

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What airport do you fly into for flights to East London from Johannesburg OR Tambo?
East London (ELS), located 5.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London. 2 airlines have flights to East London from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 14 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London round-trip from $52. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is FlySafair. Airlink is 55% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
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, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: FlySafair (93%), Turkish Airlines (89%), Qatar Airways( 87%).
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 vacation 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from OR Tambo to East London

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Airlink	Cheapest$52	Average$105	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
FlySafair	Cheapest$69	Average$118	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London are usually found in May or January, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from OR Tambo to East London in September.

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to East London

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to East London from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to ELS?

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London

Reviews of airlines servicing East London

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London, such as Airlink and FlySafair. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to East London from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

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

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

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

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

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

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