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Find cheap flights from the United Kingdom to East London from R17 611

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to East London departing on 23/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Flights to East London - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights to East London to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest day to fly to East London?

The average price of all flights to East London clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to East London is Monday where tickets can be as cheap as R32 038. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Monday, where prices are R32 038 on average.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to East London?

The average price for all flights to East London depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
The cheapest time of day to fly to East London is generally at night, when flights cost R36 420 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to East London is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is R36 420.

How long is the flight to East London?

The duration of your flight to East London depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular route to East London on KAYAK is from London, which takes 21h 15m.

How many direct flights to East London are there each day?

There are around 10 direct flights from within United Kingdom to East London every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 16:00 the most common departure time and 49% of flights departing in the morning.

How many direct flights to East London are there each week?

Each week there are around 70 direct flights from within United Kingdom to East London. The most common day for departures is Sunday, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

Good to know

Low season

November

High season

December

Cheapest flight

R17 611
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
Flight from London Heathrow Airport to East London

FAQs - booking East London flights

  • How far is East London from central East London?

    There are 8 km between East London city centre and East London.

  • What is the name of East London’s airport?

    When flying to East London, you'll arrive at East London (ELS). The airport is also known as East London.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to East London?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to East London.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to East London?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to East London is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to East London?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to East London with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to East London?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to East London up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which airline offers the most flights to East London?

    Of the 3 airlines that fly to East London, FlySafair offers the most flights, with around 36 per week, followed by Airlink with 24 flights per week.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to East London

  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest East London flight deals.

Prefer to fly direct to East London?

Find which airlines fly direct to East London, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

United Kingdom to East London

Monday

Airlink, British Airways, Cemair, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

Tuesday

Airlink, British Airways, Cemair, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

Wednesday

Airlink, British Airways, Cemair, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

Thursday

Airlink, British Airways, Cemair, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

Friday

Airlink, British Airways, Cemair, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

Saturday

Airlink, FlySafair, Lufthansa, +2 more

Airlink, FlySafair, +3 more

Sunday

Airlink, British Airways, Cemair, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

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Direct returns

East London to United Kingdom

Monday

Airlink, British Airways, Cemair, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

Tuesday

Airlink, British Airways, Cemair, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

Wednesday

Airlink, British Airways, Cemair, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

Thursday

Airlink, British Airways, Cemair, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

Friday

Airlink, British Airways, Cemair, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

Saturday

Airlink, FlySafair, Lufthansa, +2 more

Airlink, FlySafair, +3 more

Sunday

Airlink, British Airways, Cemair, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

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Book cheap flights from the United Kingdom to East London

Recent return flight deals

 
These are the cheapest return flights to East London found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
23/5tors
3 stops
32h 35mLHR-ELS
30/5tors
2 stops
24h 35mELS-LHR
R17 611
23/5tors
2 stops
31h 45mLHR-ELS
30/5tors
1 stop
17h 25mELS-LHR
R29 326
23/5tors
1 stop
19h 20mLHR-ELS
30/5tors
1 stop
36h 15mELS-LHR
R30 337
23/5tors
3 stops
33h 30mLHR-ELS
30/5tors
3 stops
37h 45mELS-LHR
R31 711

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Last minute flights to East London

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights to East London that are departing in the next 10 days.
30/4tis
multi-stopQatar Airways
48h 45mLHR-ELS
3/5fre
multi-stopQatar Airways
23h 05mELS-LHR
R23 850
30/4tis
multi-stopQatar Airways
35h 55mLHR-ELS
3/5fre
multi-stopQatar Airways
24h 40mELS-LHR
R23 926
30/4tis
multi-stopBritish Airways
19h 20mLHR-ELS
3/5fre
multi-stopBritish Airways
36h 15mELS-LHR
R95 858

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Flights to East London

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