Flights Johannesburg - East London: Book with eDreams

Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to East London

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
67%Trains in East London are 67% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$4.01
East London$1.32
MealMid-priced restaurant
23%A meal in East London is 23% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$21.11
East London$16.36
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
25%Taxis are 25% more expensive in East London than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$1.69
East London$2.11
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
11%Coffee is 11% more expensive in East London than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$4.16
East London$4.62
Exchange rate
1 NZD = 9.47 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.11 NZD
Last checked on Thu, 08/01
Distance: 753 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms
East London airports
East London Airport (ELS)How far from city centre: 10 kms

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Are you ready to fly with eDreams? Check the last minute airfares or book the lowest route price departing from Johannesburg to East London. Stop spending a lot of money to the flight ticket and start enjoying your holiday. No worries, we got your back! eDreams is on your side for a hassle-free and convenient booking experience. You have the privilege to reach the top airline carriers and the cheapest prices. When do you want to depart from Johannesburg? Adjust your travel dates now and explore the dozens of options to East London at great prices. Choose a well-suited flight to East London amongst the large selection of options, as everything you are looking for is what eDreams offer. You can even book a hotel and rent a car for the perfect vacation mix. It is much easier to book a flight and hotel together, even cheaper! Go ahead; select the best offer from East London to Johannesburg and you're done! Enjoy your holiday, but first, fasten your seatbelt. We are flying!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to East London

Is it safe to travel from Johannesburg to East London during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that South Africa may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
For flights from Johannesburg to East London, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Johannesburg and East London. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
Is East London more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in East London costs about $ 2.11 NZD, 25% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 1.69 NZD,
while train tickets cost 67% less at East London: $ 1.32 NZD versus $ 4.01 NZD at Johannesburg.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 16.36 NZD euros in East London, 23% less than the 21.11 NZD euros in Johannesburg.
The price of the coffee is around 11% more expensive in East London, with an average of 4.62 NZD , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 4.16 NZD.
How long does the flight from Johannesburg to East London take?
Flight length from Johannesburg to East London is around 01:33 hours on average, at an average distance of 772 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in East London compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,East London's temperatures can go up to 31.6 ºC during the hot season, with 3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 7.16 ºC in East London, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while East London have an average of 3 mm rain level.

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