Which airlines fly to East London?

British Airways is the airline most momondo users in United Kingdom opt for when booking flights to East London. Lufthansa is also popular choice when flying to East London from United Kingdom. Most major airlines flying from United Kingdom to East London will offer flights on a regular basis, though your options may vary depending on what airport you fly from.

Lufthansa Flights to East London

There are 7 Lufthansa flights to East London in a normal week. The most common departure point is Johannesburg OR Tambo and the best Lufthansa ticket price seen on momondo is £610 (last 72 hours, from London Heathrow, to East London). Lufthansa has a score of 6.8 from 8,250 user reviews on momondo.

British Airways Flights to East London

Another popular choice for flights to East London is British Airways (6.7/10, 8,242 reviews). Most British Airways flights landing in East London will be arriving from Johannesburg OR Tambo, but there are 7 British Airways flights to East London from all departure points globally so prices can vary significantly. The best British Airways deal found on momondo this week was £809 (London Heathrow to East London, round-trip).

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16:40 - 19:30LHR London Heathrow-ELS East London

24h 50m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 08:05ELS East London-LHR London Heathrow

21h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich

£685Multiple Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

16:40 - 19:30LHR London Heathrow-ELS East London

24h 50m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 08:05ELS East London-LHR London Heathrow

21h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich

£686Multiple Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

17:35 - 17:30LHR London Heathrow-ELS East London

21h 55m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo

17:10 - 06:55ELS East London-LHR London Heathrow

15h 45m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

£691Multiple Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

10:00 - 17:30LGW London Gatwick-ELS East London

29h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

09:45 - 06:20ELS East London-LGW London Gatwick

22h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

£709Multiple Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

19:35 - 17:30LHR London Heathrow-ELS East London

19h 55m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

14:25 - 06:55ELS East London-LHR London Heathrow

18h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

£735Multiple Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

06:30 - 12:00LHR London Heathrow-ELS East London

27h 30m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 17:00ELS East London-LHR London Heathrow

30h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol

£756KLM

Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

10:55 - 19:30STN London Stansted-ELS East London

30h 35m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 09:55ELS East London-STN London Stansted

23h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul

£768Multiple Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

05:45 - 12:00EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-ELS East London

29h 15m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:10 - 22:15ELS East London-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

33h 05m2 stops Cape Town Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

£806Multiple Airlines

Wed, 14 Oct - Tue, 12 Jan

18:30 - 12:00LHR London Heathrow-ELS East London

15h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 04:55ELS East London-LHR London Heathrow

18h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

£1,901British Airways

Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

18:30 - 12:00LHR London Heathrow-ELS East London

15h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 04:55ELS East London-LHR London Heathrow

18h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

£1,902British Airways

Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

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05:55 - 08:55MAN Manchester-ELS East London

26h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 16:45ELS East London-MAN Manchester

29h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol

£731Multiple Airlines

Thu, 1 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct

05:55 - 08:55MAN Manchester-ELS East London

26h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:40 - 13:15ELS East London-MAN Manchester

25h 35m2 stops Cape Town Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

£731Multiple Airlines

Thu, 1 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct

09:40 - 07:40LGW London Gatwick-ELS East London

21h 00m1 stop Cape Town Intl

16:00 - 08:45ELS East London-LGW London Gatwick

42h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Cape Town Intl

£781Multiple Airlines

Thu, 1 Oct - Mon, 30 Nov

10:50 - 12:00LHR London Heathrow-ELS East London

24h 10m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 08:05ELS East London-LHR London Heathrow

21h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Munich Franz Josef Strauss

£790Lufthansa

Tue, 6 Oct - Mon, 30 Nov

09:40 - 07:40LGW London Gatwick-ELS East London

21h 00m1 stop Cape Town Intl

07:50 - 21:15ELS East London-LGW London Gatwick

15h 25m1 stop Cape Town Intl

£795Multiple Airlines

Thu, 1 Oct - Mon, 30 Nov

05:55 - 08:55MAN Manchester-ELS East London

26h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 10:00ELS East London-MAN Manchester

22h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle

£808Multiple Airlines

Thu, 1 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct

19:00 - 12:00LHR London Heathrow-ELS East London

16h 00m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 04:55ELS East London-LHR London Heathrow

18h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

£1,587British Airways

Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 1 Dec

19:00 - 12:00LHR London Heathrow-ELS East London

16h 00m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 04:55ELS East London-LHR London Heathrow

18h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

£1,587British Airways

Tue, 6 Oct - Fri, 27 Nov

19:00 - 12:00LHR London Heathrow-ELS East London

16h 00m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 04:55ELS East London-LHR London Heathrow

18h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

£1,587British Airways

Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 2 Dec

19:00 - 12:00LHR London Heathrow-ELS East London

16h 00m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 04:55ELS East London-LHR London Heathrow

18h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

£1,587British Airways

Tue, 6 Oct - Thu, 3 Dec

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LondonEast London

LHR London Heathrow - ELS East London

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Mon 16/11

16:40-19:30

2 stops24h 50m

East London

Sun 22/11

12:35-08:05

2 stops21h 30m

£685

LondonEast London

LHR London Heathrow - ELS East London

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Mon 16/11

16:40-19:30

2 stops24h 50m

East London

Sun 22/11

12:35-08:05

2 stops21h 30m

£686

LondonEast London

LHR London Heathrow - ELS East London

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Mon 16/11

17:35-17:30

2 stops21h 55m

East London

Sun 22/11

17:10-06:55

1 stop15h 45m

£691

LondonEast London

LGW London Gatwick - ELS East London

LGWELS

London Gatwick

Mon 16/11

10:00-17:30

2 stops29h 30m

East London

Sun 22/11

09:45-06:20

2 stops22h 35m

£709

LondonEast London

LHR London Heathrow - ELS East London

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Mon 16/11

19:35-17:30

1 stop19h 55m

East London

Sun 22/11

14:25-06:55

1 stop18h 30m

£735

LondonEast London

LHR London Heathrow - ELS East London

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Sat 14/11

06:30-12:00

2 stops27h 30m

East London

Sat 21/11

12:35-17:00

2 stops30h 25m

£756

LondonEast London

STN London Stansted - ELS East London

STNELS

London Stansted

Mon 16/11

10:55-19:30

2 stops30h 35m

East London

Sun 22/11

12:35-09:55

2 stops23h 20m

£768

EdinburghEast London

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - ELS East London

EDIELS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 14/10

05:45-12:00

2 stops29h 15m

East London

Tue 12/1

15:10-22:15

2 stops33h 05m

£806

Fastest return journey

LondonEast London

LHR London Heathrow - ELS East London

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Sun 15/11

18:30-12:00

1 stop15h 30m

East London

Wed 18/11

12:35-04:55

1 stop18h 20m

£1,901

LondonEast London

LHR London Heathrow - ELS East London

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Sun 15/11

18:30-12:00

1 stop15h 30m

East London

Wed 18/11

12:35-04:55

1 stop18h 20m

£1,902

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Best One-Way Price	£382
Best Round-Trip Price	£685
Fastest flight time	37h 15m

The best one-way flight price to East London from United Kingdom in the last 5 days is £382 (London Stansted to East London).

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The best return flight price to East London from United Kingdom in the last 5 days is £685 (London Heathrow to East London).

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The fastest flight to East London from United Kingdom takes 37h 15m (London Heathrow to East London).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to East London

How long does it take to fly to East London?

On average, it takes 22h 20m to fly from United Kingdom to East London if you fly out of London Heathrow (the most popular airport in United Kingdom) and into East London (the most popular airport in East London). If you’re flying out of Manchester and into East London, then the flight time is around .

When did momondo last update prices for flights to East London Airport?

Prices for flights to East London Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to East London Airport?

As of September 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights to East London Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to East London Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to East London Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to East London Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to East London Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at East London Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to East London?

It is quick and easy to find flights to East London on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to East London that suits you.

Can I find flights to East London with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights to East London with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights to East London?

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I’m not ready to book a flight to East London right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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