How far is East London Airport from central East London?

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What is the name of East London’s airport?

When flying to East London, you'll arrive at East London Airport (ELS). The airport is also known as East London. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

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

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

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

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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. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Cheap Flights from the United Kingdom to East London

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R12 825

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LHR - ELS • 2 stops

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R10 624

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Tue 10/3

LHR - ELS • 2 stops

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Cheap Flights from the United Kingdom to East London

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from the United Kingdom to East London that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

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One-way

Last minute

Recent return flight deals from the United Kingdom to East London

Mon, May 18 - Thu, May 28

21:20 - 19:30

LHR

ELS

21h 10m2 stops

12:35 - 9:45

ELS

LHR

22h 10m2 stops

R12 825Multiple Airlines

Tue, Feb 17 - Wed, Feb 25

20:30 - 19:30

LHR

ELS

21h 00m2 stops

7:30 - 6:20

ELS

LHR

24h 50m2 stops

R12 841Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19

20:25 - 12:00

LHR

ELS

37h 35m2 stops

12:35 - 16:35

ELS

LHR

30h 00m2 stops

R13 867Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19

17:50 - 12:00

LHR

ELS

40h 10m2 stops

12:35 - 13:45

ELS

LHR

27h 10m2 stops

R13 917Multiple Airlines

Sun, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 16

18:30 - 12:00

LHR

ELS

15h 30m1 stop

12:35 - 7:25

ELS

LHR

20h 50m1 stop

R14 231Multiple Airlines

Sun, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 16

18:30 - 19:30

LHR

ELS

23h 00m1 stop

7:30 - 7:25

ELS

LHR

25h 55m1 stop

R14 298Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 21

17:50 - 12:00

LHR

ELS

40h 10m2 stops

18:35 - 16:35

ELS

LHR

48h 00m2 stops

R15 241Multiple Airlines

Mon, May 18 - Thu, May 28

18:30 - 19:30

LCY

ELS

24h 00m2 stops

12:35 - 8:40

ELS

LCY

21h 05m2 stops

R15 456Multiple Airlines

Sun, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 16

20:15 - 19:30

LHR

ELS

21h 15m2 stops

7:30 - 6:35

ELS

LHR

25h 05m2 stops

R15 936Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 24

14:15 - 19:30

LHR

ELS

27h 15m2 stops

9:30 - 6:25

ELS

LHR

22h 55m2 stops

R16 217Multiple Airlines

Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to East London

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.

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 15h 30m.

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

There are around 11 direct flights from within United Kingdom to East London every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 6:00 the most common departure time and 61% of flights departing in the morning.

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Low season	October
High season	July
Cheapest flight	R10 624

Best time to beat the crowds (5% less expensive on average)

Most popular time to fly (18% more expensive on average)

Flight from London Heathrow Airport to East London

How far is East London Airport from central East London?
There are 8 km between East London city centre and East London Airport.
What is the name of East London’s airport?
When flying to East London, you'll arrive at East London Airport (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.
How many direct flights to East London are there each week?
Each week there are around 75 direct flights from within United Kingdom to East London. The most common day for departures is Wednesday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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Direct departures

United Kingdom to East London

Monday

Air France, Airlink, British Airways, +9 more

Air France, Airlink, +10 more

Tuesday

Air France, Airlink, British Airways, +9 more

Air France, Airlink, +10 more

Wednesday

Air France, Airlink, British Airways, +9 more

Air France, Airlink, +10 more

Thursday

Air France, Airlink, British Airways, +9 more

Air France, Airlink, +10 more

Friday

Air France, Airlink, British Airways, +10 more

Air France, Airlink, +11 more

Saturday

Airlink, British Airways, Emirates, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

Sunday

Air France, Airlink, British Airways, +9 more

Air France, Airlink, +10 more

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Direct returns

East London to United Kingdom

Monday

Air France, Airlink, British Airways, +9 more

Air France, Airlink, +10 more

Tuesday

Air France, Airlink, British Airways, +9 more

Air France, Airlink, +10 more

Wednesday

Air France, Airlink, British Airways, +9 more

Air France, Airlink, +10 more

Thursday

Air France, Airlink, British Airways, +9 more

Air France, Airlink, +10 more

Friday

Air France, Airlink, British Airways, +10 more

Air France, Airlink, +11 more

Saturday

Airlink, British Airways, Emirates, +5 more

Airlink, British Airways, +6 more

Sunday

Air France, Airlink, British Airways, +9 more

Air France, Airlink, +10 more

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East London (ELS)

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Cheap Flights from the United Kingdom to East London

Recent return flight deals from the United Kingdom to East London

Recent one-way flight deals from the United Kingdom to East London

Recent last minute flight deals from the United Kingdom to East London

KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to East London

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.

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 15h 30m.

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

There are around 11 direct flights from within United Kingdom to East London every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 6:00 the most common departure time and 61% of flights departing in the morning.

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FAQs - booking East London flights

How far is East London Airport from central East London?

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

What is the name of East London’s airport?

When flying to East London, you'll arrive at East London Airport (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.

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

Each week there are around 75 direct flights from within United Kingdom to East London. The most common day for departures is Wednesday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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