Where can I fly from to get the cheapest fares to East London?

Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to East London are from: • Washington, D.C., from $1,462 round-trip • New York, from $1,496 round-trip

How do I know if a flight to East London is a good deal?

A good deal on a flight to East London is around $1,470 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

Which airlines should I consider for flights to East London?

Lufthansa is the most popular airline with KAYAK users flying to East London, and has the best on-time record at the destination's main airport.

What are the most popular airlines flying to East London?

Lufthansa is the only airline flying to East London on KAYAK.

$1,556 CHEAP FLIGHTS to East London in 2026

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Cheapest round-trip

$1,462

Typical prices: $1,470-$2,307

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Tue 10/16Sun 11/11

IAD - ELS • 2 stops

Top airlines

Lufthansa

Best reviews • 6.8 score

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WAS - ELS

Cheapest • 31% average savings

JAX - ELS

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When to travel

January

Cheapest • 44% price drop

June

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Recent round-trip flight deals to East London

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Nov 11

9:00 pm - 9:10 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ELS East London

30h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:40 pm - 3:55 pmELS East London-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 15m2 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,462Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Nov 11

9:00 pm - 6:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ELS East London

39h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:00 pm - 8:10 amELS East London-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

51h 10m3 stops Durban King Shaka Intl Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,478Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 3

1:20 am - 1:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

29h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 pm - 10:20 pmELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

40h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,496Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Nov 2

1:20 am - 5:30 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

34h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

7:30 am - 8:00 amELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,496Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

1:20 am - 5:30 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

34h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

7:30 am - 8:00 amELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,496Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 3

1:20 am - 1:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

29h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

7:30 am - 3:00 pmELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,496Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11

9:00 pm - 1:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

33h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

5:10 pm - 3:00 pmELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

52h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,528Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10

9:00 pm - 2:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

34h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Cape Town Intl

9:30 am - 8:00 amELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,528Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

9:40 pm - 11:25 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

55h 45m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl

9:30 am - 8:00 amELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,528Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11

9:00 pm - 1:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

33h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

5:10 pm - 3:00 pmELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

52h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,528Multiple Airlines

All round-trip flight deals to East London

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Nov 11

9:00 pm - 9:10 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ELS East London

30h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:40 pm - 3:55 pmELS East London-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 15m2 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,462Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Nov 11

9:00 pm - 6:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ELS East London

39h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:00 pm - 8:10 amELS East London-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

51h 10m3 stops Durban King Shaka Intl Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,478Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 3

1:20 am - 1:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

29h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 pm - 10:20 pmELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

40h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,496Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Nov 2

1:20 am - 5:30 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

34h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

7:30 am - 8:00 amELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,496Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

1:20 am - 5:30 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

34h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

7:30 am - 8:00 amELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,496Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 3

1:20 am - 1:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

29h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

7:30 am - 3:00 pmELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,496Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11

9:00 pm - 1:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

33h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

5:10 pm - 3:00 pmELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

52h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,528Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10

9:00 pm - 2:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

34h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Cape Town Intl

9:30 am - 8:00 amELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,528Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

9:40 pm - 11:25 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

55h 45m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl

9:30 am - 8:00 amELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,528Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11

9:00 pm - 1:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-ELS East London

33h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

5:10 pm - 3:00 pmELS East London-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

52h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,528Multiple Airlines

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for United States to East London flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from the United States to East London with more confidence.

Prices

Airlines

What is the cheapest flight to East London?

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to East London is the cheapest route at $1,462 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. KAYAK data shows this is also the most popular route.

How much is a flight to East London?

A round-trip flight to East London costs $1,858 on average, based on data over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Round-trip fares from Washington, D.C. average $1,400, while Jacksonville runs a bit higher at $2,654.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to East London?

Morning flights to East London are the cheapest at $1,387 round-trip on average. Afternoon flights are the most expensive at $2,580.

What is a good deal for flights to East London?

Flights under $1,470 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to East London at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:

Washington, D.C. $1,313

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Low season	September
High season	June
Cheapest flight	$1,462

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 43% increase in price.

Flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to East London

When to book flights to East London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel to East London based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to East London based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Where can I fly from to get the cheapest fares to East London?
Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to East London are from:
• Washington, D.C., from $1,462 round-trip
• New York, from $1,496 round-trip
How do I know if a flight to East London is a good deal?
A good deal on a flight to East London is around $1,470 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.
Which airlines should I consider for flights to East London?
Lufthansa is the most popular airline with KAYAK users flying to East London, and has the best on-time record at the destination's main airport.

For flights to East London, recent KAYAK data shows that stronger deals tend to land around $1,470 round-trip. If you see a fare below that threshold, it's a strong deal – book before the price climbs back up.
If you can choose when to go, time your trip to East London around January. Round-trip fares historically average $1,036 that month – typically the cheapest month to travel based on the last 12 months.
Before you book:

• Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
• Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers.
• Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond ID.
• Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
Shift your departure to morning to save up to $1,193 per round-trip. Morning flights to East London average $1,387 compared to $2,580 for noon flights. See the time-of-day chart above for the full breakdown.