$97 Cheap flight deals from Cape Town (CPT) to East London (ELS)

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Airfares from $97 One Way, $348 Round Trip from Cape Town to East London

Prices starting at $348 for return flights and $97 for one-way flights to East London were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fri, Jan 22 - Tue, Feb 2
CPT
Cape Town
ELS
East London
$348 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Fri, Jan 22 from Cape Town to East London, returning Tue, Feb 2, priced at $348 found 1 day ago
Fri, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 9
CPT
Cape Town
ELS
East London
$354 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Fri, Dec 4 from Cape Town to East London, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at $354 found 3 days ago
Fri, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 9
CPT
Cape Town
ELS
East London
$361 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Fri, Dec 4 from Cape Town to East London, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at $361 found 3 days ago
Sun, Nov 29 - Fri, Dec 4
CPT
Cape Town
ELS
East London
$366 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$366
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Sun, Nov 29 from Cape Town to East London, returning Fri, Dec 4, priced at $366 found 3 days ago
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Feb 1
CPT
Cape Town
ELS
East London
$373 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Thu, Jan 21 from Cape Town to East London, returning Mon, Feb 1, priced at $373 found 4 hours ago

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Hahn Air Systems • Roundtrip • Coach
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$776
per person
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Price was $1,096, price is now $992 per person
$992
per person
found 4 hours ago

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Route Information for Flights from Cape Town to East London

Origin Airport IATA Code
CPT
Destination Airport IATA Code
ELS
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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Cape Town to East London?
Have your credit card at the ready, because there are two carriers that offer direct flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to ELS. Lock in a great deal with Safair or British Airways.
What is the shortest flight from Cape Town to East London?
Flying from Cape Town Intl. Airport to East London (ELS) will take a minimum of 3 hours and 20 minutes. Indulge in a wine and watch a show or two — it's a golden opportunity to simply relax.
What airlines fly from Cape Town to East London most frequently?
Consider Safair (FA). This airline offers some of the most frequent flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to East London Airport. It operates 30 services on this route every month and is a favorite among travelers. British Airways (BA) also flies from Cape Town to East London. It's another great option and has 30 flights every month.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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