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Cheap flights to Buffalo City from $92 One Way, $202 Round Trip

$202 return flights and $92 one-way flights to Buffalo City were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
JNB
Johannesburg
ELS
East London
$202 Roundtrip, just found
$202
Roundtrip
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Select Cemair flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Johannesburg to East London, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $202 just found
Thu, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 25
JNB
Johannesburg
ELS
East London
$259 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Thu, Feb 18 from Johannesburg to East London, returning Thu, Feb 25, priced at $259 found 1 day ago
Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24
CPT
Cape Town
ELS
East London
$359 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from Cape Town to East London, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $359 found 13 hours ago
Thu, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 25
JNB
Johannesburg
ELS
East London
$431 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$431
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Thu, Feb 18 from Johannesburg to East London, returning Thu, Feb 25, priced at $431 found 1 day ago
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 16
ORD
Chicago
ELS
East London
$1,512 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,512
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Chicago to East London, returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $1,512 found 21 hours ago
Mon, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 8
RIC
Richmond
ELS
East London
$2,069 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$2,069
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from Richmond to East London, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $2,069 found 1 day ago

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Road Lodge East London

Road Lodge East London

1 out of 5
Corner Union Avenue and Cheltenham Road East London Eastern Cape
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in East London. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions East London Museum ...
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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.

Our Top Buffalo City Apartment Hotels

Bon a Vie B and B and Self Catering

Bon a Vie B and B and Self Catering

4 out of 5
6 13th Avenue East London Eastern Cape
$70 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
$80 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in East London. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gonubie Mouth Nature Reserve and Gonubie ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
It was the world , everything perfect in it
"Was an amazing trip"

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2023

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Skylink Holiday Accommodation

Skylink Holiday Accommodation

3 out of 5
33 Two Rivers Drive East London Eastern Cape
$36 nightly
The price is $42 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$42 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in East London. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Beacon Bay Crossing and East London ...
10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
"The location is excellent, the place is very clean, and it offers plenty of closet space and a kitchenette. The hosts are very attentive and provide helpful advice on where to go and nearby attractions. I definitely recommend it for visitors to East London and the surrounding areas."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

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Sunnyridge Lodge

Sunnyridge Lodge

2.5 out of 5
20 Camden Road Sunnyridge East London Eastern Cape
Stay at this guesthouse in East London. Enjoy room service, a garden, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Alexander Country Club and Cove Rock are ...
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Premier Hotel East London ICC

Premier Hotel East London ICC

4 out of 5
22 Esplanade, Beachfront East London Eastern Cape
$86 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
$99 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in East London. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Eastern Beach and Jan Smuts Stadium ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (369 reviews)
"The room was clean, but there was an unpleasant smell coming from the carpet. The staff were very friendly and polite, which made the stay pleasant. The breakfast was really good, and overall, I would happily stay there again."

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026

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Premier Hotel Regent

Premier Hotel Regent

3 out of 5
22 Esplanade, Beach Front East London Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$68 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Aug 21 to Aug 22
$79 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in East London. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Eastern Beach and Jan Smuts ...
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Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

4 out of 5
21 Blue Bend Pl East London Eastern Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$80 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Aug 21 to Aug 22
$92 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in East London. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Nahoon Beach and Bonza Bay ...
7.2/10 Good! (21 reviews)
"It is well worthwhile upgrading to a beach view larger room"

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

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Safi Self-Catering Suites

Safi Self-Catering Suites

11 Balfour Rd East London Eastern Cape
$41 nightly
The price is $47 total per night from Sep 18 to Sep 19
$47 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in East London. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions East London Museum ...
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Family Friendly Hotels in Buffalo City

At Eezzze Riversway Self Catering
Great for families

At Eezzze Riversway Self Catering

2.5 out of 5
118 Beach Road, Nahoon East London Eastern Cape
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in East London. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Nahoon Beach and Eastern Beach ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, playground, close to beach

Travelers say...
"The host and the staff were highly attentive with a clear agenda that you have a good experience in their accommodation.they were easily accessible to resolve any issues you may have. the place is ideally located in a quiet residential area of EL near local shops, bars and restaurants; therefore ..."

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2019

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Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre
Great for families

Blue Lagoon Hotel and Conference Centre

4 out of 5
Blue Bend Place East London Eastern Cape
Book a stay at this beach hotel in East London. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a lazy river, and WiFi (surcharge). Popular attractions Nahoon Beach and Bonza Bay ...
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, lazy river, babysitting

Close to the beach but disappointed with the hotel
"The reception is very pretty and the staff was friendly but the food reminds me of canteen food. Our rooms were ok and resembled nothing of s 4 star accommodation. I have stayed here in the past but the hotel is a little run down and shouldn't be rated as a 4 star hotel."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2013

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Fish Eagle Manor

Fish Eagle Manor

4 out of 5
22 Harburn Road East London Eastern Cape
Book a stay at this business-friendly guesthouse in East London. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Beacon Bay Crossing and ...
8/10 Very Good! (6 reviews)
Brilliant hosts and brilliant property.
"I was made to feel at home and the staff were amazing!! I would definitely stay there again!"

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2017

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Harewood Lodge

Harewood Lodge

4 out of 5
11 Harewood Drive East London Eastern Cape
$75 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$87 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly B&B in East London. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Nahoon Beach and Bonza Bay Beach ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"The welcome was good (the staff are lovely) and the room clean, spacious, comfortable and with plenty of facilities. There’s a lovely rooftop terrace, with cushions and blankets to borrow, if needed and a honesty system for drinks. They made arrangements for our dietary requirements. Located close ..."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

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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.

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Which airlines fly to Buffalo City?
You've got 12 airlines to pick from when journeying to East London Airport (ELS). Grab yourself an affordable plane ticket to Buffalo City from one of these leading domestic carriers:

  • Safair - 66 flights to Buffalo City per month
  • Airlink - 43 flights to Buffalo City per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Buffalo City?
Jet into East London Airport (ELS), the primary gateway to Buffalo City. Organizing your flight to this region doesn't get much easier than that.
How much is a flight to Buffalo City?
Loads of sensational deals were had this week, with return flights to Buffalo City ranging from $202 to $2,069. But it was travelers starting their trip from Johannesburg (JNB) who nabbed the best bargains. One-way flights to Buffalo City started from a low $92.
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How long is a flight to Buffalo City?
Your flight to Buffalo City could be an hour or more, depending on where you're traveling from. We've put together a list of three of the most common domestic routes and flight times to give you some idea of what to expect:

  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to East London Airport (ELS) - 1 hour and 32 minutes
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to East London Airport (ELS) - 1 hour and 35 minutes
  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to East London Airport (ELS) - 1 hour and 15 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Buffalo City?
If you can, purchase your seats to Buffalo City in January. This is the best month for low airfares, followed by February and August. With a bit of patience and planning, you're bound to find a cheap flight with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Buffalo City?
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What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Buffalo City?
If you're after cheap flights to Buffalo City, leave early in the week. Orbitz data from 2020 shows Monday is the most affordable day to fly out, followed by Tuesday. Saturday is the most expensive, so avoid this day and do your bank account a favor.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Buffalo City?
You can jet for less in August. This is generally the best month to take off if you're after cheap flights to Buffalo City, Orbitz data shows. The costliest time to fly is June, so avoid this month if you're watching your pennies.
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  • You'll need to present identification such as your passport. To avoid delays during check-in, make sure you book your flight tickets using the same name as your official ID. It's smart to have electronic copies of important documents too, just to be safe!
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  • Cabin temperatures can make you shiver. Bring a sweater even if you're heading off during the peak of summer.

How many direct flights are there to Buffalo City?
Each month, there are 18 flights going directly to Buffalo City. Safair is one airline that offers nonstop services to this city.
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