East London, South Africa to Cape Town, South Africa flights

Flights starting at £64. Choose between Fly Safair, Airlink, or South African Airways to find the best price.

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The distance between East London and Cape Town is 862 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Fly Safair, Airlink, South African Airways, and Cem Air. East London and Cape Town have 109 direct flights per week.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from East London to Cape Town in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Mon 27.11 - Sun 03.12

AirlineMon 27.11Tue 28.11Wed 29.11Thu 30.11Fri 01.12Sat 02.12Sun 03.12
1221231
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 04.12 - Sun 10.12

AirlineMon 04.12Tue 05.12Wed 06.12Thu 07.12Fri 08.12Sat 09.12Sun 10.12
2332232
11---11---1

Weekly direct flights for Mon 11.12 - Sun 17.12

AirlineMon 11.12Tue 12.12Wed 13.12Thu 14.12Fri 15.12Sat 16.12Sun 17.12
2332232
11---11---1

Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.12 - Sun 24.12

AirlineMon 18.12Tue 19.12Wed 20.12Thu 21.12Fri 22.12Sat 23.12Sun 24.12
2332232
11---11---1

Check-in for a flight from East London to Cape Town

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
Fly SafairSFRFAYes0
0
AirlinkLNK4ZYes0
0
South African AirwaysSAASANoNo
Cem AirKEM5ZYesNo
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