Cheap flights from East London to Johannesburg from £40

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07:25 - 08:45ELS-JNB
1h 20mdirect
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18:05 - 19:30JNB-ELS
1h 25mdirect
£76Airlink
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Wed, 21 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
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07:25 - 08:45ELS-JNB
1h 20mdirect
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18:05 - 19:30JNB-ELS
1h 25mdirect
£78Airlink
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Wed, 26 Nov - Mon, 1 Dec
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07:25 - 08:45ELS-JNB
1h 20mdirect
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10:30 - 12:00JNB-ELS
1h 30mdirect
£79Airlink
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Sat, 10 Jan - Sat, 17 Jan
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07:25 - 08:45ELS-JNB
1h 20mdirect
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18:05 - 19:30JNB-ELS
1h 25mdirect
£85Airlink
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Fri, 14 Nov - Fri, 21 Nov
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07:25 - 08:45ELS-JNB
1h 20mdirect
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18:05 - 19:30JNB-ELS
1h 25mdirect
£86Airlink
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Mon, 3 Nov - Fri, 7 Nov
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07:00 - 08:20ELS-JNB
1h 20mdirect
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17:30 - 19:00JNB-ELS
1h 30mdirect
£121Cemair
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Thu, 6 Nov - Mon, 10 Nov
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08:20 - 21:55ELS-JNB
13h 35m1 stop
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07:15 - 14:35JNB-ELS
7h 20m1 stop
£256FlySafair
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Tue, 17 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb
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08:20 - 19:30ELS-JNB
11h 10m1 stop
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06:30 - 14:35JNB-ELS
8h 05m1 stop
£257FlySafair
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Tue, 17 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb
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15:10 - 21:20ELS-JNB
6h 10m1 stop
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08:40 - 14:35JNB-ELS
5h 55m1 stop
£258FlySafair
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Tue, 17 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb
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09:50 - 11:10ELS-JNB
1h 20mdirect
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07:50 - 09:20JNB-ELS
1h 30mdirect
£413Cemair
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Airlink flights from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Airlink deals on East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Airlink
21 Jan
ELS07:25East London
1h 20m
JNB08:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
28 Jan
JNB18:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 25m
ELS19:30East London
Airlink
26 Nov
ELS07:25East London
1h 20m
JNB08:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
1 Dec
JNB18:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 25m
ELS19:30East London
Airlink
10 Jan
ELS07:25East London
1h 20m
JNB08:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
17 Jan
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 30m
ELS12:00East London

FlySafair flights from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best FlySafair deals on East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
FlySafair
17 Feb
ELS08:20East London
13h 35m
1 stop
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
18 Feb
JNB07:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
7h 20m
1 stop
ELS14:35East London
FlySafair
17 Feb
ELS08:20East London
11h 10m
1 stop
JNB19:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
18 Feb
JNB06:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
8h 05m
1 stop
ELS14:35East London
FlySafair
17 Feb
ELS15:10East London
6h 10m
1 stop
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
18 Feb
JNB08:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
5h 55m
1 stop
ELS14:35East London

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East LondonJohannesburg

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Wed 21/1

07:25-08:45

Nonstop1h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

18:05-19:30

Nonstop1h 25m

£76

East LondonJohannesburg

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Wed 26/11

07:25-08:45

Nonstop1h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

18:05-19:30

Nonstop1h 25m

£78

East LondonJohannesburg

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Sat 10/1

07:25-08:45

Nonstop1h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/1

10:30-12:00

Nonstop1h 30m

£79

East LondonJohannesburg

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Fri 14/11

07:25-08:45

Nonstop1h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

18:05-19:30

Nonstop1h 25m

£85

East LondonJohannesburg

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Mon 3/11

07:25-08:45

Nonstop1h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/11

18:05-19:30

Nonstop1h 25m

£86

East LondonJohannesburg

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Thu 6/11

07:00-08:20

Nonstop1h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

17:30-19:00

Nonstop1h 30m

£121

East LondonJohannesburg

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Tue 17/2

08:20-21:55

1 stop13h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

07:15-14:35

1 stop7h 20m

£256

East LondonJohannesburg

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Tue 17/2

08:20-19:30

1 stop11h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

06:30-14:35

1 stop8h 05m

£257

East LondonJohannesburg

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Tue 17/2

15:10-21:20

1 stop6h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

08:40-14:35

1 stop5h 55m

£258

East LondonJohannesburg

ELS - JNB

ELSJNB

East London

Thu 18/12

09:50-11:10

Nonstop1h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/12

07:50-09:20

Nonstop1h 30m

£413

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between East London and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from East London is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £72, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with average flight prices from East London averaging around £73.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from East London. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was £77. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around £803. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as £79. Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around £88 per ticket.

What is the cheapest East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from East London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around £81 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from East London for as low as £76 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 31% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (ELS to JNB) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£38

Fastest flight time

1h 20m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
The best one-way flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from East London in the past 72 hours is £38. The best return flight deal from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £78.
The fastest flight from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 1h 20m
Direct flights go from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is FlySafair..
  • How far is East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo by plane?

    The distance between East London and Johannesburg OR Tambo is about 475.6 mi. 1h 20m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from East London Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Prices for flights from East London Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from East London Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from East London Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from East London Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Best airlines flying from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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FlySafairPriceFrom £52Free CancellationRating
8.3
113 reviews
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AirlinkPriceFrom £76Free CancellationRating
8.5
83 reviews
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  • Airlink Flights From East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

    Across 13 Airlink flights from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport this week, the average price was £77, with the best Airlink deals starting from £76 round-trip. 83 users have rated Airlink on momondo, with an average score of 8.5/10.

  • FlySafair Flights From East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

    FlySafair is also a popular choice for this route. FlySafair flight deals for East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport start from as low as £52 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average FlySafair deals seen on momondo around £79. FlySafair operates 22 flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from East London in an average week. Users have rated it 8.3/10 across 113 reviews.

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