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Flights from East London Airport

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at NZ$184 for one-way flights and NZ$712 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Cemair
East London — Cape Town
ELS - CPT with Cemair
Thu, 30 Jan
Cemair
Cape Town — East London
CPT - ELS with Cemair
Sun, 2 Feb
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$712
Select flight from East London to Cape Town, departing on January 30 with Cemair, and returning from Cape Town to East London on February 2 with Cemair. Price from NZ$712, Found 2 days ago.
Cemair
East London — Cape Town
ELS - CPT with Cemair
Thu, 30 Jan
Cemair
Cape Town — East London
CPT - ELS with Cemair
Sun, 2 Feb
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$748
Select flight from East London to Cape Town, departing on January 30 with Cemair, and returning from Cape Town to East London on February 2 with Cemair. Price from NZ$748, Found 2 days ago.
Cemair
East London — Cape Town
ELS - CPT with Cemair
Thu, 30 Jan
Airlink
Cape Town — East London
CPT - ELS with Airlink
Sun, 2 Feb
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$771
Select flight from East London to Cape Town, departing on January 30 with Cemair, and returning from Cape Town to East London on February 2 with Airlink. Price from NZ$771, Found 2 days ago.
Cemair
East London — Cape Town
ELS - CPT with Cemair
Thu, 30 Jan
Cemair
Cape Town — East London
CPT - ELS with Cemair
Sun, 2 Feb
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$780
Select flight from East London to Cape Town, departing on January 30 with Cemair, and returning from Cape Town to East London on February 2 with Cemair. Price from NZ$780, Found 2 days ago.
Airlink
East London — Cape Town
ELS - CPT with Airlink
Sun, 9 Nov
Airlink
Cape Town — East London
CPT - ELS with Airlink
Tue, 11 Nov
Found 4 days ago
From NZ$792
Select flight from East London to Cape Town, departing on November 9 with Airlink, and returning from Cape Town to East London on November 11 with Airlink. Price from NZ$792, Found 4 days ago.
Cemair
East London — Cape Town
ELS - CPT with Cemair
Thu, 30 Jan
South African Airways
Cape Town — East London
CPT - ELS with South African Airways
Sun, 2 Feb
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$799
Select flight from East London to Cape Town, departing on January 30 with Cemair, and returning from Cape Town to East London on February 2 with South African Airways. Price from NZ$799, Found 2 days ago.
Airlink
East London — Gqeberha
ELS - PLZ with Airlink
Thu, 6 Mar
Airlink
Gqeberha — East London
PLZ - ELS with Airlink
Thu, 13 Mar
Found 1 day ago
From NZ$805
Select flight from East London to Gqeberha, departing on March 6 with Airlink, and returning from Gqeberha to East London on March 13 with Airlink. Price from NZ$805, Found 1 day ago.
Cemair
East London — Cape Town
ELS - CPT with Cemair
Thu, 30 Jan
Airlink
Cape Town — East London
CPT - ELS with Airlink
Sun, 2 Feb
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$806
Select flight from East London to Cape Town, departing on January 30 with Cemair, and returning from Cape Town to East London on February 2 with Airlink. Price from NZ$806, Found 2 days ago.
Cemair
East London — Cape Town
ELS - CPT with Cemair
Thu, 30 Jan
South African Airways
Cape Town — East London
CPT - ELS with South African Airways
Sun, 2 Feb
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$812
Select flight from East London to Cape Town, departing on January 30 with Cemair, and returning from Cape Town to East London on February 2 with South African Airways. Price from NZ$812, Found 2 days ago.
Cemair
East London — Cape Town
ELS - CPT with Cemair
Thu, 30 Jan
Cemair
Cape Town — East London
CPT - ELS with Cemair
Sun, 2 Feb
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$816
Select flight from East London to Cape Town, departing on January 30 with Cemair, and returning from Cape Town to East London on February 2 with Cemair. Price from NZ$816, Found 2 days ago.
Airlink
East London — Johannesburg
ELS - JNB with Airlink
Wed, 12 Nov
Found 4 days ago
From NZ$184
Select flight from East London to Johannesburg, departing on with Airlink. Price from NZ$184, Found 4 days ago.
Cemair
East London — Johannesburg
ELS - JNB with Cemair
Wed, 12 Nov
Found 4 days ago
From NZ$278
Select flight from East London to Johannesburg, departing on with Cemair. Price from NZ$278, Found 4 days ago.
Cemair
East London — Durban
ELS - DUR with Cemair
Mon, 3 Feb
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$286
Select flight from East London to Durban, departing on with Cemair. Price from NZ$286, Found 2 days ago.
Cemair
East London — Durban
ELS - DUR with Cemair
Mon, 3 Feb
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$372
Select flight from East London to Durban, departing on with Cemair. Price from NZ$372, Found 2 days ago.
Cemair
East London — Cape Town
ELS - CPT with Cemair
Thu, 30 Jan
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$375
Select flight from East London to Cape Town, departing on with Cemair. Price from NZ$375, Found 2 days ago.
Airlink
East London — Durban
ELS - DUR with Airlink
Mon, 3 Feb
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$382
Select flight from East London to Durban, departing on with Airlink. Price from NZ$382, Found 2 days ago.
Airlink
East London — Cape Town
ELS - CPT with Airlink
Sun, 9 Nov
Found 4 days ago
From NZ$396
Select flight from East London to Cape Town, departing on with Airlink. Price from NZ$396, Found 4 days ago.
Airlink
East London — Gqeberha
ELS - PLZ with Airlink
Thu, 6 Mar
Found 1 day ago
From NZ$403
Select flight from East London to Gqeberha, departing on with Airlink. Price from NZ$403, Found 1 day ago.
Cemair
East London — Cape Town
ELS - CPT with Cemair
Thu, 30 Jan
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$409
Select flight from East London to Cape Town, departing on with Cemair. Price from NZ$409, Found 2 days ago.
Cemair
East London — Cape Town
ELS - CPT with Cemair
Thu, 30 Jan
Found 2 days ago
From NZ$422
Select flight from East London to Cape Town, departing on with Cemair. Price from NZ$422, Found 2 days ago.

Cheap Hotels Near East London () Airport

Ground X Hotel
3 out of 5
161 Jan Smuts Avenue R, Greenfields, East London, Eastern Cape
Stay at this 3-star hotel in East London. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Alexander Country Club and Cove Rock ...
5/10 (4 reviews)
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Ground X Hotel
Affordable Luxury
East London
The price is NZ$124 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Stay at this B&B in East London. Enjoy air conditioning and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Alexander Country Club and Cove Rock are located nearby.
Affordable Luxury
Cove View Bed & Breakfast
3.5 out of 5
25 CORAL CRESCENT, East London, Eastern Cape
The price is NZ$125 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Stay at this 3.5-star golf guesthouse in East London. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Alexander Country Club and The ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Cove View Bed & Breakfast
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

East London Airport Information

Airport Name
Airport Location
Airport Code
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Whyalla AirportWhyalla, AustraliaIATA: WYA, ICAO: WYA-33.058899137.51400812.50 meters

Whyalla Airport is also known by its International Air Transport Association code as WYA Airport and is located in the city of Whyalla. Flights are handled by 2 airlines offering both international and domestic travel. The most common airline flying in and out of Whyalla is Regional Express with 97 Whyalla flights every month! Check out our helpful Whyalla Airport information, including individual terminal maps and local weather information. It’s everything you need to book cheap Whyalla flights for your next business trip or holiday!

Current conditions at East London Airport

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Airport information

Name: East London Airport
Location: East London, South Africa
  • Longitude: -33.038438
  • Latitude: 27.82892
Airport Codes:
  • IATA: ELS
  • ICAO: FAEL
ELS Wikipedia informationOfficial ELS website

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for East London Airport (ELS)?
East London Airport (ELS) uses the airport code: ELS.
How far is East London Airport (ELS) from central East London?
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Are there private lounges in ELS?
ELS has at least one private lounge to kick back in. Research what amenities are available and how you can gain access by visiting the airport’s website.
What airlines fly out of East London Airport?
You’re spoiled for choice when flying out of ELS with these reputable domestic carriers:

  • Safair
  • British Airways
  • Airlink (South Africa)

How many flights per day fly out of ELS?
There are 10 flights every day departing ELS East London (ELS). That’s 10 opportunities to explore someplace new if you’re thinking of taking a holiday.
How to find cheap flights from ELS with Expedia?
The cheapest one-way flight from East London (ELS) was to Johannesburg (JNB) at NZ$184. One of the simplest ways to find a cheap flight with Expedia is to enter your travel dates and destination, and then sort your results by lowest price. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.You’ll always score a bargain with Expedia, but our “Flexible dates” comparison tool makes it easier. First, enter your destination and flight dates. Then, click on “Flexible dates” at the top of the page to compare prices for days surrounding your trip. If you’d like to refine your search, you can filter by included baggage, preferred airlines and more.
Where can you fly to from ELS?
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What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
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