Cheap Flights East london to Cape Town from £48

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from East london to Cape Town?

  Based on Trip.com data, Flysafair offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from £48 (for example, ELS–CPT on Sat, Oct 24). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Flysafair offers fares from £102, departing on Sat, Oct 17 and returning on Sat, Oct 24.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from East london to Cape Town?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from East london to Cape Town with the following airlines, including: Flysafair Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from East london to Cape Town?

  A flight from East london (ELS) to Cape Town (CPT) takes an average of 1 hour 41 minutes.

• When is the best time to book flights from East london to Cape Town?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from East london to Cape Town is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there from East london to Cape Town each week?

  On average, 16 direct flights operate each week between East london and Cape Town. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
  Flysafair: S/M/T/W/T/F/- – FA143 (departure at 15:10) Flysafair: -/-/-/-/-/-/S – FA151 (departure at 08:47)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from East london to Cape Town?

  Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from East london to Cape Town on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Sat, Oct 24, with one-way fares from just £48.
  · Compare airlines. Flysafair currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
  · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
  · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
  · Avoid peak season or book early. January is generally the busiest month for travel to Cape Town.
  · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.

• When is the best time to book a flight from East london to Cape Town to get the best price?

  The cheapest month to book a flight from East london to Cape Town is usually September, when demand is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from East london to Cape Town?

  After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from East london to Cape Town on October 24, 2026 with Flysafair, with prices starting at £50.

• Which airports should you choose for flights from East london to Cape Town?

  Flights to Cape Town can arrive at: Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The most common route connects King Phalo Airport and Cape Town International Airport (ELS–CPT).

• What is the time difference between East london and Cape Town?

  The time difference between Cape Town and East london is 0m.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from East london to Cape Town?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average price of a one-way flight from East london to Cape Town?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from East london to Cape Town is £124. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average price of a return flight from East london to Cape Town?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average return fare from East london to Cape Town is £195. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• How do I book flights from East london to Cape Town on Trip.com?

  Enter East london and Cape Town, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

• Are there budget airlines on the East london to Cape Town route?

  Flysafairare the most popular budget airlines flying from East london to Cape Town. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.