Question 1

How many flights depart from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per day?

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The number of flights available between East London and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 15 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 73% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

Question 2

What is the cheapest airline that flies from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

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FlySafair and Airlink are the most popular carriers operating from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Question 3

How many flights depart from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per week?

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As of February 2026, there are 111 flights per week flying from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 4

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

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According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from East London. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday 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 Monday because tickets tend to average around £822. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

Question 5

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

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At midday 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 £77. Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at midday 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 £215 per ticket.

Question 6

How often are flights from East London to Johannesburg delayed?

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Historically, on average around 10% of flights between East London and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 89 minutes.

Question 7

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

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The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from East London is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £70, 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 £71.

Question 8

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

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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.

Question 9

Which airline has the best punctuality record on East London to Johannesburg flights?

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According to our data, Cemair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 10

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

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Fly from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best East London - Johannesburg OR Tambo flight prices

Question 11

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

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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 £77 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 £75 on momondo.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, prices for East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 13

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 14

What is the most punctual flight time for East London to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 15

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

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

Question 16

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

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As of February 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from East London Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

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.

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

As of February 2026, prices for East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

FlySafair and Airlink are the most popular carriers operating from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo

How often are flights from East London to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between East London and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 89 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for East London to Johannesburg flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on East London to Johannesburg flights?

According to our data, Cemair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between East London and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 15 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 73% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per week?

As of February 2026, there are 111 flights per week flying from East London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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