Direct (non-stop) flights from Johannesburg to East London

All direct flights from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) in South Africa to East London Airport (ELS) in South Africa. The route is served by three airlines, with a flight time of around around 1 hour 30 min and a distance of 480 miles.

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Airlines with direct flights

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Between Johannesburg (JNB) and East London (ELS). List of carriers flying JNB-ELS non-stop and which days of the week they operate.

Safair

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Low-cost airline
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4 flights per day
4 flights per day

Airlink

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Star Alliance
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1-2 flights per day
1-2 flights per day

CemAir

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0-1 flights per day
0-1 flights per day
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Monthly schedule

Monthly flight schedule: Johannesburg (JNB) to East London (ELS)

The monthly calendar shows all non-stop flights from Johannesburg International (JNB) to East London (ELS). Select a date to see every flight that day. The number in the top right corner on each day represent the number of flights.

Safair Safair
Airlink Airlink
CemAir CemAir

Flight schedule data was last updated on 2025-10-15.

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Route FAQ

Answers to common questions about the JNB to ELS non-stop service.

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to East London?

Non-stop flights take about 1 hour 30 minutes gate-to-gate, covering roughly 480 miles (772 km).

How many direct flights operate daily between JNB and ELS?

Expect roughly 5 direct departures per day on this route, with slightly lighter schedules on weekends.

Which airlines fly non-stop from Johannesburg to East London?

The route is currently operated by Safair, Airlink and CemAir with year-round non-stop services.

What time do the earliest flights leave Johannesburg?

The first departures typically leave around 07:20, which is ideal for morning meetings in East London.

Which terminals service this route?

Departures normally use Terminal B.

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JNB - ELS information

  • Distance
    480 miles (772 km)
  • Flight time
    1 hour and 30 minutes
  • Airlines
    Safair Safair
    Airlink Airlink
    CemAir CemAir
  • Alliances
    One World
    Sky Team
    Star Alliance
  • Classes
    Economy
    Business
    First Class
  • Safair Aircraft
    Boeing 737-400 Passenger
    Boeing 737-800 Passenger
  • Airlink Aircrafts
    Embraer 190
    Embraer RJ135 and Legacy 600/650
    Embraer RJ140
  • CemAir Aircrafts
    Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 100
    De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
  • Departure Terminal
    Terminal B (Airlink)