£65 Cheap Flights from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £65 for one-way flights and £131 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cemair
Fri, 19 Sep - Tue, 23 Sep
ELS
East London
JNB
Johannesburg
£131 Return, found 11 hours ago
£131
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Fri, 19 Sep from East London to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 23 Sep, priced at £131 found 11 hours ago
Cemair
Tue, 23 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep
ELS
East London
JNB
Johannesburg
£138 Return, found 2 days ago
£138
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Tue, 23 Sep from East London to Johannesburg, returning Sun, 28 Sep, priced at £138 found 2 days ago
Airlink
Fri, 19 Sep - Tue, 23 Sep
ELS
East London
JNB
Johannesburg
£143 Return, found 11 hours ago
£143
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Fri, 19 Sep from East London to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 23 Sep, priced at £143 found 11 hours ago
Cemair
Wed, 10 Sep - Sun, 14 Sep
ELS
East London
JNB
Johannesburg
£144 Return, found 5 days ago
£144
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Wed, 10 Sep from East London to Johannesburg, returning Sun, 14 Sep, priced at £144 found 5 days ago
Airlink
Tue, 23 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep
ELS
East London
JNB
Johannesburg
£150 Return, found 2 days ago
£150
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Tue, 23 Sep from East London to Johannesburg, returning Sun, 28 Sep, priced at £150 found 2 days ago
Airlink
Wed, 1 Oct - Thu, 2 Oct
ELS
East London
JNB
Johannesburg
£154 Return, found 2 days ago
£154
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Wed, 1 Oct from East London to Johannesburg, returning Thu, 2 Oct, priced at £154 found 2 days ago
Airlink
Mon, 8 Dec - Fri, 26 Dec
ELS
East London
JNB
Johannesburg
£155 Return, found 4 days ago
£155
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Mon, 8 Dec from East London to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 26 Dec, priced at £155 found 4 days ago
Airlink
Thu, 2 Oct - Sat, 11 Oct
ELS
East London
JNB
Johannesburg
£159 Return, found 2 hours ago
£159
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Thu, 2 Oct from East London to Johannesburg, returning Sat, 11 Oct, priced at £159 found 2 hours ago
Airlink
Tue, 23 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep
ELS
East London
JNB
Johannesburg
£161 Return, found 2 days ago
£161
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Tue, 23 Sep from East London to Johannesburg, returning Sun, 28 Sep, priced at £161 found 2 days ago
Hahn Air Systems
Tue, 23 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep
ELS
East London
JNB
Johannesburg
£193 Return, found 2 days ago
£193
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Tue, 23 Sep from East London to Johannesburg, returning Sun, 28 Sep, priced at £193 found 2 days ago
Flight from East London to Johannesburg route information
Origin airport
East London
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Airlines serving
Airlink, Cemair, Hahn Air Systems
Return price
£131
Distance
764 km
Average flight time
1 hour 28 mins

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Grab a great deal on your flight from East London (ELS) to O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from East London to Johannesburg today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from East London to O.R. Tambo Intl. start at just £131 and range up to £193.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near East London and Johannesburg
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from East London to O.R. Tambo Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from East London Airport (ELS) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from East London Airport to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) start from £131. Book ASAP to secure the best price for your trip. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from East London Airport to Johannesburg Airport?
Every air carrier has different terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your getaway, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from East London Airport to Johannesburg Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for East London Airport (ELS) to JNB flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from East London Airport to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
A flight distance of just 770 kilometres separates East London and Kempton Park. Once you're up in the skies, you won't have time to do much more than read the in-flight magazine.
Which airlines fly direct from East London Airport to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
With 91 flights a month operating from East London Airport to JNB, Safair (FA) is an excellent choice. Offering 82 flights a month on this route, Airlink (South Africa) (4Z) is another good option.
Are ELS to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from East London Airport to Johannesburg Airport can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to find a bargain, but then again, you could miss out! If you'd rather start planning ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just remember that not all airlines publish their prices that far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as updates are made frequently.

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