£41 Find Cheap Flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to East London – Compare and Save

If you are looking for a flight deal from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to East London, look for departures on Tuesdays and avoid leaving on a Thursday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from East London, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly and Monday is the most expensive.

The cheapest month for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London is January, where tickets cost £75 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £127 and £117 respectively.

No, with an average price for the route of £110, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

To get a below average price on the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to East London, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 9% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 6 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to East London were found on FlySafair (£90) and Airlink (£115).

OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg and East London are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are FlySafair (27 flights per week), Airlink (13 flights per week), and Cemair (3 flights per week).

Weekly flights between Johannesburg and East London historically see delays in approximately 17% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 80 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the morning have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, FlySafair have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 14% of their flights encountering any delays.

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 5 and 7 direct flights that take off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and land in East London, with an average flight time of 1h 33m. The most common departure time is 16:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 43 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.