Which airlines fly to East London?

Lufthansa, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to East London from London according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 55% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to East London. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to East London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Lufthansa is the most popular carrier operating from London to East London

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from London to East London Airport is 3 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from London 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 from London to East London Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to East London 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 East London Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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12:35 - 22:55ELS-LHR

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£658Lufthansa

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20:15 - 17:30LHR-ELS

19h 15m2 stops

07:30 - 06:35ELS-LHR

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17 Sept

LHR19:15London Heathrow

39h 45m

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ELS12:00East London

22 Sept

ELS12:35East London

30h 00m

2 stops

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17 Jan

LCY08:40London City

49h 20m

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ELS12:00East London

26 Jan

ELS12:35East London

30h 00m

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20 Dec

LCY08:40London City

49h 20m

2 stops

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26h 40m

2 stops

LCY13:15London City

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19:30-19:30

2 stops46h 00m

East London

Mon 26/1

12:35-22:55

2 stops36h 20m

£658

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LHR - ELS

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Tue 10/2

20:15-17:30

2 stops19h 15m

East London

Tue 10/3

07:30-06:35

2 stops25h 05m

£702

LondonEast London

LHR - ELS

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Tue 10/2

20:15-17:30

2 stops19h 15m

East London

Tue 10/3

07:30-06:35

2 stops25h 05m

£703

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LHR - ELS

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Tue 10/2

21:15-19:00

1 stop19h 45m

East London

Tue 10/3

07:30-04:55

1 stop23h 25m

£730

LondonEast London

LHR - ELS

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Sat 17/1

19:40-12:00

1 stop14h 20m

East London

Mon 26/1

12:35-07:20

1 stop20h 45m

£886

LondonEast London

LHR - ELS

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Sat 17/1

19:40-19:30

1 stop21h 50m

East London

Mon 26/1

07:30-06:50

2 stops25h 20m

£962

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LCY - ELS

LCYELS

London City

Sat 17/1

08:40-12:00

2 stops49h 20m

East London

Mon 26/1

12:35-16:35

2 stops30h 00m

£1,238

LondonEast London

LHR - ELS

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Sat 20/12

20:15-18:10

2 stops19h 55m

East London

Sat 10/1

09:30-06:35

2 stops23h 05m

£1,460

LondonEast London

LCY - ELS

LCYELS

London City

Sat 20/12

08:40-12:00

2 stops49h 20m

East London

Sat 10/1

12:35-13:15

2 stops26h 40m

£2,238

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LCY - ELS

LCYELS

London City

Sat 20/12

08:40-12:00

2 stops49h 20m

East London

Sat 10/1

12:35-13:15

2 stops26h 40m

£2,240

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London to East London

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What is the cheapest month to fly to East London?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from London to East London. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £615. The month of February is another great option to travel to East London, with average flight prices from London averaging around £633.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to East London?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to East London is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as £730. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to East London on Sunday is £1,156.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to East London?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to East London is at midday. Flights from London to East London during this time can be as low as £752. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around £1,042. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

When to book flights from London to East London

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from London to East London according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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How far is London to East London by plane?
The straight-line distance from London to East London is 6078.2 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 14h 20m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to East London Airport?
Prices for flights from London to East London Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to East London Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from London to East London Airport is 3 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from London 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 from London to East London Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to East London Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to East London 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 East London Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from London to East London?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from London to East London is Lufthansa (100% of total bookings).

Best airlines flying from London to East London

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £457	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,624 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £650	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,409 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £804	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,334 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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