Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London flights typically cost between £75 and £120 in December. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £75 on Airlink (5 Dec-10 Jan).

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London flights typically cost between £75 and £120 in December.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £75 on Airlink (5 Dec-10 Jan).

Question 2

How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London?

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Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London will take you 1h 25m. There are 477 mi between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and East London. Most flights are nonstop.

Question 3

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

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FlySafair, at £59, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Airlink. These flights start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London is 73 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 5

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

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 6

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London

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The most flights from JNB to ELS are scheduled on a Monday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

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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.

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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).

Question 9

What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London?

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Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London? While on average our users pay £58, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £33. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - East London), is priced around £81.

Question 10

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

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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: Turkish Airlines (90%), FlySafair (86%), Qatar Airways( 76%).

Question 11

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

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Saturday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to East London.

Question 12

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

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To save up to 14% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 60 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London from £81 1-2 weeks out and tickets from £107 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to East London. Flights to East London from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in May are about £86 on average during May, but can be found for as low as £57.

Question 14

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

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 10% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Question 15

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

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For a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to East London, you will be flying into East London. East London (ELS) is just 5.1 mi from the center of the city. East London is the only East London airport and it handles 14 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 2 airlines have flights to East London from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis.

Question 16

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

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

Question 17

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

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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.

Question 18

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

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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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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from OR Tambo to East London?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from OR Tambo to East London via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 20

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from OR Tambo to East London?

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to East London from OR Tambo.

Question 21

Can Cheapflights find flights from OR Tambo to East London with no change fees?

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Round-trip from	£75
One-way from	£38
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£81
Good round-trip deal	£76 or less
Good one-way deal	£37 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
FlySafair	Cheapest£59	Average£88	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search FlySafair flights
Airlink	Cheapest£70	Average£77	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Airlink flights

Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London from £38

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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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