Flights operate between Johannesburg (JNB) and East London (ELS).
1 airline operates this route with 5-8 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 1h 25m - 1h 35m.
Route distance is 480 miles (772 km).
Route Distance
480 miles (772 km)
Average Duration
1h 25m - 1h 35m
Airlines Operating This Route
Safair
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
5-8 flights
Weekly Flights
46
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
07:20
Latest Departure
15:55
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
Safair serves 1 destination from JNB
Weekly Frequency
28
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JNB → East London (ELS) (ELS) | 28/week | 1h 25m - 1h 35m | 480 km | Moderate |
Flight Schedule & Filters
Safair flights from Kempton Park (JNB) to East London (ELS)
Safair operates scheduled nonstop flights between Kempton Park (JNB) and East London (ELS). Safair operates 5-8 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 1h 25m - 1h 35m (average flight time)• Distance: 480 miles (772 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 5-8 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Kempton Park (JNB)
ZA
East London (ELS)
ZA
FLIGHT TIME
1h 25m - 1h 35m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
480 miles (772 km)
1h 35m - 1h 35m
07:20
15:55
480 miles (772 km)
June
1 (Show)
46
Safair Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Kempton Park (JNB)
Terminal: B
Phone: 959670007
Location: B, Johannesburg, ZA
Arrival Terminal - East London (ELS)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 959670007
Location: 1, East London, ZA
Safair Flight Schedule from Kempton Park (JNB) to East London (ELS)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FA388 |  Safair | 07:20 | 08:55:00 | Boeing 737-800 Passenger |
FA240 | Safair | 11:30 | 13:05:00 | Boeing 737-800 Passenger |
FA378 | Safair | 13:50 | 15:25:00 | Boeing 737-800 Passenger |
FA248 | Safair | 15:55 | 17:30:00 | Boeing 737-400 Passenger |
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Things to Do Near ELS Airport
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12.6 km from airportSafair Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Kempton Park (JNB):
Terminal B:
• Safair Terminal Phone: 959670007
Arrival Terminal at East London (ELS):
Terminal 1:
• Safair Terminal Phone: 959670007
Weather & Climate at East London (ELS)
18.6°C
Avg Temperature66mm
Avg Rainfall13.9km/h
Avg Wind Speed73%
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Best Time to Book Flights to East London (ELS)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
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Flight Price Trends for East London (ELS)
Cheapest Months to Fly
Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.
Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
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Best Months to Fly Safair to East London (ELS)
Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2025-01, 2025-03, 2025-04, 2025-11, 2025-12
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Safair Contact Information and Customer Services
Safair Address
Northern Perimeter Road, Bonaero Park, PO Box 938, Kempton Park
Gauteng, Gauteng 1620, South Africa
Customer Service Phone
+27 11 928 0000Official Website
safairoperations.co.za/Frequently Asked Questions
How many Safair flights operate from Johannesburg (JNB) to East London (ELS)?
Safair operates 4 flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to East London (ELS).
What city does East London (ELS) airport serve?
East London (ELS) airport serves East London, ZA.
How long is the Safair flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to East London (ELS)?
The flight duration is approximately 1h 25m - 1h 35m.
What is the distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to East London (ELS)?
The distance is 480 miles (772 km).
What aircraft does Safair use on this route?
Safair uses Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Boeing 737-400 Passenger on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
2 other airlines operate on this route: CemAir, Airlink.
What are the earliest and latest Safair flight departure times?
The earliest Safair flight departs at 07:20 and the latest departs at 15:55.
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