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King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$56 and round-trip from US$135. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      ELS 08:35
      1h 45m
      Direct
      CPT 10:20
      East london - Cape Town | Thu, Nov 5 | Flysafair
      CPT 06:40
      1h 35m
      Direct
      ELS 08:15
      Cape Town - East london | Sun, Nov 8 | Flysafair
      US$135 US$192
      30% off
      30% off
      US$192 US$135
    • ELS 08:35
      1h 45m
      Direct
      CPT 10:20
      East london - Cape Town | Thu, Nov 12 | Flysafair
      CPT 06:40
      1h 35m
      Direct
      ELS 08:15
      Cape Town - East london | Sun, Nov 15 | Flysafair
      US$136 US$192
      28% off
      28% off
      US$192 US$136
    • ELS 10:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 11:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 7 | Flysafair
      CPT 13:00
      1h 35m
      Direct
      ELS 14:35
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Nov 14 | Flysafair
      US$142 US$192
      26% off
      26% off
      US$192 US$142
    • ELS 08:50
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 10:30
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 18 | Flysafair
      CPT 06:40
      1h 35m
      Direct
      ELS 08:15
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Nov 25 | Flysafair
      US$145
      24% off
      US$192 US$145
    • ELS 12:40
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 14:20
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 11 | Flysafair
      CPT 08:00
      1h 35m
      Direct
      ELS 09:35
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Nov 14 | Flysafair
      US$149
      22% off
      US$192 US$149
    • ELS 10:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 11:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 21 | Flysafair
      CPT 06:40
      1h 35m
      Direct
      ELS 08:15
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Nov 28 | Flysafair
      US$151
      21% off
      US$192 US$151
    • ELS 08:15
      1h 45m
      Direct
      CPT 10:00
      East london - Cape Town | Fri, Nov 6 | Flysafair
      CPT 06:40
      1h 35m
      Direct
      ELS 08:15
      Cape Town - East london | Sun, Nov 8 | Flysafair
      US$161
      16% off
      US$192 US$161
    • ELS 08:50
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 10:30
      East london - Cape Town | Sun, Nov 15 | Flysafair
      CPT 06:05
      1h 35m
      Direct
      ELS 07:40
      Cape Town - East london | Fri, Nov 20 | Flysafair
      US$162
      16% off
      US$192 US$162
    • ELS 10:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 11:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 14 | Flysafair
      CPT 06:40
      1h 35m
      Direct
      ELS 08:15
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Nov 18 | Flysafair
      US$162
      16% off
      US$192 US$162
    • ELS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CPT 14:00
      East london - Cape Town | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal Airline
      CPT 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      ELS 16:00
      Cape Town - East london | Sun, Nov 8 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      ELS 08:50
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 10:30
      East london - Cape Town | Sun, Nov 29 | Flysafair
      US$56 US$95
      41% off
      41% off
      US$95 US$56
    • ELS 12:40
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 14:20
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 18 | Flysafair
      US$66 US$96
      31% off
      31% off
      US$96 US$66
    • ELS 15:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 16:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 28 | Flysafair
      US$71 US$95
      25% off
      25% off
      US$95 US$71
    • ELS 10:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 11:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 21 | Flysafair
      US$71
      26% off
      US$96 US$71
    • ELS 15:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 16:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 28 | Flysafair
      US$73
      24% off
      US$96 US$73
    • ELS 08:50
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 10:30
      East london - Cape Town | Sun, Nov 15 | Flysafair
      US$74
      23% off
      US$96 US$74
    • ELS 08:35
      1h 45m
      Direct
      CPT 10:20
      East london - Cape Town | Mon, Nov 23 | Flysafair
      US$75
      21% off
      US$95 US$75
    • ELS 08:50
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 10:30
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 11 | Flysafair
      US$75
      21% off
      US$95 US$75
    • ELS 08:35
      1h 45m
      Direct
      CPT 10:20
      East london - Cape Town | Thu, Nov 12 | Flysafair
      US$75
      22% off
      US$96 US$75
    • ELS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CPT 14:00
      East london - Cape Town | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      ELS 08:50
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 10:30
      East london - Cape Town | Sun, Nov 29 | Flysafair
      US$56 US$95
      41% off
      41% off
      US$95 US$56
    • ELS 12:40
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 14:20
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 18 | Flysafair
      US$66 US$96
      31% off
      31% off
      US$96 US$66
    • ELS 15:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 16:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 28 | Flysafair
      US$71 US$95
      25% off
      25% off
      US$95 US$71
    • ELS 10:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 11:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 21 | Flysafair
      US$71
      26% off
      US$96 US$71
    • ELS 15:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 16:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 28 | Flysafair
      US$73
      24% off
      US$96 US$73
    • ELS 08:50
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 10:30
      East london - Cape Town | Sun, Nov 15 | Flysafair
      US$74
      23% off
      US$96 US$74
    • ELS 08:35
      1h 45m
      Direct
      CPT 10:20
      East london - Cape Town | Mon, Nov 23 | Flysafair
      US$75
      21% off
      US$95 US$75
    • ELS 08:50
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 10:30
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 11 | Flysafair
      US$75
      21% off
      US$95 US$75
    • ELS 08:35
      1h 45m
      Direct
      CPT 10:20
      East london - Cape Town | Thu, Nov 12 | Flysafair
      US$75
      22% off
      US$96 US$75
    • ELS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CPT 14:00
      East london - Cape Town | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      ELS 12:40
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 14:20
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 18 | Flysafair
      US$66 US$476
      86% off
      86% off
      US$476 US$66
    • ELS 10:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 11:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 21 | Flysafair
      US$71 US$476
      85% off
      85% off
      US$476 US$71
    • ELS 15:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 16:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 28 | Flysafair
      US$73 US$476
      85% off
      85% off
      US$476 US$73
    • ELS 08:50
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 10:30
      East london - Cape Town | Sun, Nov 15 | Flysafair
      US$74
      84% off
      US$476 US$74
    • ELS 08:35
      1h 45m
      Direct
      CPT 10:20
      East london - Cape Town | Thu, Nov 12 | Flysafair
      US$75
      84% off
      US$476 US$75
    • ELS 10:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 11:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 14 | Flysafair
      US$79
      83% off
      US$476 US$79
    • ELS 15:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 16:50
      East london - Cape Town | Tue, Nov 17 | Flysafair
      US$81
      83% off
      US$476 US$81
    • ELS 08:35
      1h 45m
      Direct
      CPT 10:20
      East london - Cape Town | Thu, Nov 5 | Flysafair
      US$82
      83% off
      US$476 US$82
    • ELS 10:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 11:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 7 | Flysafair
      US$82
      83% off
      US$476 US$82
    • ELS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CPT 14:00
      East london - Cape Town | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      ELS 08:15
      1h 45m
      Direct
      CPT 10:00
      East london - Cape Town | Fri, Nov 6 | Flysafair
      US$78 US$232
      66% off
      66% off
      US$232 US$78
    • ELS 08:35
      1h 45m
      Direct
      CPT 10:20
      East london - Cape Town | Thu, Nov 5 | Flysafair
      US$82 US$232
      65% off
      65% off
      US$232 US$82
    • ELS 10:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 11:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 7 | Flysafair
      US$82 US$232
      65% off
      65% off
      US$232 US$82
    • ELS 15:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 16:50
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 11 | Flysafair
      US$82
      65% off
      US$232 US$82
    • ELS 15:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 16:50
      East london - Cape Town | Tue, Nov 10 | Flysafair
      US$87
      63% off
      US$232 US$87
    • ELS 15:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 16:50
      East london - Cape Town | Mon, Nov 9 | Flysafair
      US$91
      61% off
      US$232 US$91
    • ELS 08:50
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 10:30
      East london - Cape Town | Sun, Nov 8 | Flysafair
      US$104
      55% off
      US$232 US$104
    • ELS 12:35
      5h 30m
      1 stop
      CPT 18:05
      East london - Cape Town | Thu, Nov 5 | Airlink
      US$201
      13% off
      US$232 US$201
    • ELS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CPT 14:00
      East london - Cape Town | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal Airline
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    • ELS 08:50
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 10:30
      East london - Cape Town | Sun, Nov 29 | Flysafair
      US$56 US$95
      41% off
      41% off
      US$95 US$56
    • ELS 12:40
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 14:20
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 18 | Flysafair
      US$66 US$96
      31% off
      31% off
      US$96 US$66
    • ELS 15:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 16:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 28 | Flysafair
      US$71 US$95
      25% off
      25% off
      US$95 US$71
    • ELS 10:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 11:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 21 | Flysafair
      US$71
      26% off
      US$96 US$71
    • ELS 15:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 16:50
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 28 | Flysafair
      US$73
      24% off
      US$96 US$73
    • ELS 08:50
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 10:30
      East london - Cape Town | Sun, Nov 15 | Flysafair
      US$74
      23% off
      US$96 US$74
    • ELS 08:50
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 10:30
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 11 | Flysafair
      US$75
      21% off
      US$95 US$75
    • ELS 10:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 11:50
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 18 | Flysafair
      US$77
      19% off
      US$95 US$77
    • ELS 10:10
      1h 40m
      Direct
      CPT 11:50
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Dec 2 | Flysafair
      US$77
      19% off
      US$95 US$77
    • ELS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CPT 14:00
      East london - Cape Town | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from East london to Cape Town are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport are usually in May, with an average price of US$46. It is best to avoid April, when the average price can reach US$110.

US$110
US$78
US$46
US$14
    Cheapest
  • US$110
    Apr
  • US$46
    May
  • US$89
    Jun
  • US$98
    Jul
  • US$81
    Aug
  • US$90
    Sep
  • US$96
    Oct
  • US$70
    Nov
  • US$110
    Dec
  • US$98
    Jan
  • US$88
    Feb
  • US$73
    Mar

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport is Saturday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Monday as prices are typically highest on that day.

US$149
US$114
US$78
US$43
    Cheapest
  • US$149
    Mon
  • US$112
    Tue
  • US$97
    Wed
  • US$93
    Thu
  • US$95
    Fri
  • US$78
    Sat
  • US$126
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport is Flysafair (from US$67) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Flysafair
From US$67
Cemair
From US$93
South African Airways
From US$190
Airlink
From US$200
Hahn Air
From US$221
Emirates
From US$1,417

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What is the flight schedule from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from East london to Cape Town and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. FA151

    King Phalo Airport

    08:50

    ELS

    1h 40m

    10:30

    CPT

    - - - - - - S
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  2. FA143

    King Phalo Airport

    15:10

    ELS

    1h 40m

    16:50

    CPT

    S M T W T F -
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  3. FA159

    King Phalo Airport

    10:10

    ELS

    1h 40m

    11:50

    CPT

    - - - - - F -
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  4. FA157

    King Phalo Airport

    12:40

    ELS

    1h 40m

    14:20

    CPT

    - - T - - - -
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  5. 5Z243

    King Phalo Airport

    07:50

    ELS

    1h 40m

    09:30

    CPT

    S - - - T - -
    Search

  6. FA521

    King Phalo Airport

    08:35

    ELS

    1h 45m

    10:20

    CPT

    - - - W - - -
    Search

  7. FA153

    King Phalo Airport

    08:15

    ELS

    1h 45m

    10:00

    CPT

    - - - - T - -
    Search
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About King Phalo Airport and Cape Town International Airport

Learn about King Phalo Airport (ELS) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 862.93km
Cheapest one-way ticket price US$56
Cheapest return ticket price US$135

FAQs for King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport?

    King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport takes about 1 hour 31 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 3 daily flights from King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
  • The earliest flight from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport departs at 07:50, and the last departs at 17:35, with about 9 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around US$144 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Cape Town International Airport to downtown is about 17km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • Flysafair is a very popular airline operating an average of 346 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport currently start from US$56, and round-trip fares start from US$135. The current lowest fare is a Flysafair flight departing on Sun, Nov 29; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Flysafair and Cemair operate direct flights from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 30 minutes, and around 16 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport is US$166. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Flysafair are the most popular budget airlines flying from King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport, with one-way fares starting from US$56. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • King Phalo Airport to Cape Town International Airport operates around 16 weekly flights, mainly by Flysafair and Cemair. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter King Phalo Airport and Cape Town International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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