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Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $66 and round-trip from $139. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      CPT 8:00 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 9:35 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Nov 14 | Flysafair
      ELS 8:50 AM
      1h 40m
      Nonstop
      CPT 10:30 AM
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 18 | Flysafair
      $139 $229
      39% off
      39% off
      $229 $139
    • CPT 6:05 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 7:40 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Fri, Nov 13 | Flysafair
      ELS 10:10 AM
      1h 40m
      Nonstop
      CPT 11:50 AM
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 21 | Flysafair
      $148 $229
      35% off
      35% off
      $229 $148
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sun, Oct 25 | Flysafair
      ELS 8:35 AM
      1h 45m
      Nonstop
      CPT 10:20 AM
      East london - Cape Town | Thu, Oct 29 | Flysafair
      $149 $229
      35% off
      35% off
      $229 $149
    • CPT 6:25 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:00 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Thu, Nov 12 | Flysafair
      ELS 8:50 AM
      1h 40m
      Nonstop
      CPT 10:30 AM
      East london - Cape Town | Sun, Nov 15 | Flysafair
      $150
      34% off
      $229 $150
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Nov 18 | Flysafair
      ELS 8:35 AM
      1h 45m
      Nonstop
      CPT 10:20 AM
      East london - Cape Town | Thu, Nov 19 | Flysafair
      $152
      34% off
      $229 $152
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Oct 31 | Flysafair
      ELS 10:10 AM
      1h 40m
      Nonstop
      CPT 11:50 AM
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 7 | Flysafair
      $152
      34% off
      $229 $152
    • CPT 6:10 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 7:45 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Tue, Oct 27 | Flysafair
      ELS 8:50 AM
      1h 40m
      Nonstop
      CPT 10:30 AM
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Oct 31 | Flysafair
      $152
      34% off
      $229 $152
    • CPT 10:30 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 12:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Nov 4 | Flysafair
      ELS 10:10 AM
      1h 40m
      Nonstop
      CPT 11:50 AM
      East london - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 7 | Flysafair
      $152
      34% off
      $229 $152
    • CPT 1:00 PM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 2:35 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Tue, Nov 17 | Flysafair
      ELS 8:15 AM
      1h 45m
      Nonstop
      CPT 10:00 AM
      East london - Cape Town | Fri, Nov 20 | Flysafair
      $153
      33% off
      $229 $153
    • CPT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ELS 2:00 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
      ELS 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      CPT 4:00 PM
      East london - Cape Town | Wed, Oct 28 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      CPT 6:10 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 7:45 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Tue, Oct 27 | Flysafair
      $66 $106
      38% off
      38% off
      $106 $66
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Oct 31 | Flysafair
      $71 $106
      33% off
      33% off
      $106 $71
    • CPT 6:25 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:00 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Thu, Nov 12 | Flysafair
      $73 $106
      31% off
      31% off
      $106 $73
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Nov 18 | Flysafair
      $74
      30% off
      $106 $74
    • CPT 10:30 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 12:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Nov 4 | Flysafair
      $74
      30% off
      $106 $74
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Oct 31 | Flysafair
      $74
      30% off
      $106 $74
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Oct 28 | Flysafair
      $75
      28% off
      $106 $75
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sun, Oct 25 | Flysafair
      $75
      28% off
      $106 $75
    • CPT 8:00 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 9:35 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Nov 7 | Flysafair
      $75
      28% off
      $106 $75
    • CPT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ELS 2:00 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CPT 6:10 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 7:45 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Tue, Oct 27 | Flysafair
      $66 $106
      38% off
      38% off
      $106 $66
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Oct 31 | Flysafair
      $71 $106
      33% off
      33% off
      $106 $71
    • CPT 6:25 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:00 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Thu, Nov 12 | Flysafair
      $73 $106
      31% off
      31% off
      $106 $73
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Nov 18 | Flysafair
      $74
      30% off
      $106 $74
    • CPT 10:30 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 12:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Nov 4 | Flysafair
      $74
      30% off
      $106 $74
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Oct 31 | Flysafair
      $74
      30% off
      $106 $74
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Oct 28 | Flysafair
      $75
      28% off
      $106 $75
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sun, Oct 25 | Flysafair
      $75
      28% off
      $106 $75
    • CPT 8:00 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 9:35 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Nov 7 | Flysafair
      $75
      28% off
      $106 $75
    • CPT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ELS 2:00 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CPT 6:10 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 7:45 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Tue, Oct 27 | Flysafair
      $66 $495
      87% off
      87% off
      $495 $66
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Oct 31 | Flysafair
      $71 $495
      86% off
      86% off
      $495 $71
    • CPT 6:25 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:00 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Thu, Nov 12 | Flysafair
      $73 $495
      85% off
      85% off
      $495 $73
    • CPT 10:30 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 12:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Nov 4 | Flysafair
      $74
      85% off
      $495 $74
    • CPT 8:00 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 9:35 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Nov 7 | Flysafair
      $75
      85% off
      $495 $75
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sun, Oct 25 | Flysafair
      $75
      85% off
      $495 $75
    • CPT 10:30 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 12:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Oct 28 | Flysafair
      $76
      85% off
      $495 $76
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Nov 18 | Flysafair
      $77
      84% off
      $495 $77
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sun, Nov 15 | Flysafair
      $77
      84% off
      $495 $77
    • CPT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ELS 2:00 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CPT 6:10 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 7:45 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Tue, Oct 27 | Flysafair
      $66 $507
      87% off
      87% off
      $507 $66
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sat, Oct 31 | Flysafair
      $71 $507
      86% off
      86% off
      $507 $71
    • CPT 6:40 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:15 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Sun, Oct 25 | Flysafair
      $75 $507
      85% off
      85% off
      $507 $75
    • CPT 10:30 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 12:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Wed, Oct 28 | Flysafair
      $76
      85% off
      $507 $76
    • CPT 6:25 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 8:00 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Thu, Oct 29 | Flysafair
      $82
      84% off
      $507 $82
    • CPT 6:05 AM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      ELS 7:40 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Fri, Oct 30 | Flysafair
      $100
      80% off
      $507 $100
    • CPT 6:00 AM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      ELS 7:20 AM
      Cape Town - East london | Mon, Oct 26 | Cemair
      $113
      78% off
      $507 $113
    • CPT 1:30 PM
      6h
      1 stop
      ELS 7:30 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Thu, Oct 29 | Cemair
      $209
      59% off
      $507 $209
    • CPT 2:00 PM
      5h 30m
      1 stop
      ELS 7:30 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Mon, Oct 26 | Airlink
      $230
      55% off
      $507 $230
    • CPT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ELS 2:00 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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    • CPT 3:45 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      ELS 5:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Fri, Nov 13 | Cemair
      $92 $186
      51% off
      51% off
      $186 $92
    • CPT 3:45 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      ELS 5:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Fri, Jan 8 | Cemair
      $94 $186
      49% off
      49% off
      $186 $94
    • CPT 3:45 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      ELS 5:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Fri, Nov 20 | Cemair
      $96 $186
      48% off
      48% off
      $186 $96
    • CPT 3:45 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      ELS 5:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Fri, Nov 27 | Cemair
      $96
      48% off
      $186 $96
    • CPT 3:45 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      ELS 5:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Fri, Dec 25 | Cemair
      $108
      42% off
      $186 $108
    • CPT 3:45 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      ELS 5:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Fri, Jan 1 | Cemair
      $108
      42% off
      $186 $108
    • CPT 3:45 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      ELS 5:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Fri, Dec 4 | Cemair
      $110
      41% off
      $186 $110
    • CPT 3:45 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      ELS 5:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Fri, Nov 6 | Cemair
      $113
      39% off
      $186 $113
    • CPT 3:45 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      ELS 5:05 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Fri, Oct 30 | Cemair
      $123
      34% off
      $186 $123
    • CPT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ELS 2:00 PM
      Cape Town - East london | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Cape Town to East london are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport, the best time to buy is in January, with an average price of $62. You’ll want to avoid December, when the average price can reach as high as $158.

$158
$110
$62
$14
    Cheapest
  • $81
    Oct
  • $74
    Nov
  • $158
    Dec
  • $62
    Jan
  • $81
    Feb
  • $109
    Mar
  • $113
    Apr
  • $90
    May
  • $96
    Jun
  • $106
    Jul
  • $93
    Aug
  • $110
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport is Wednesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Monday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

$159
$116
$72
$29
    Cheapest
  • $159
    Mon
  • $106
    Tue
  • $72
    Wed
  • $130
    Thu
  • $91
    Fri
  • $96
    Sat
  • $103
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport is Flysafair (from $66) among 9 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Flysafair
From $66
Cemair
From $92
South African Airways
From $146
Airlink
From $174
Global Aviation
From $182
Hahn Air
From $213
Emirates
From $1,012
Norse Atlantic Airways
From $1,678
KLM
From $2,958

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What is the flight schedule from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Cape Town to East london and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. FA146

    Cape Town Intl. Airport

    6:10 AM

    CPT

    1h 35m

    7:45 AM

    ELS

    - M - - - - -
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  2. FA520

    Cape Town Intl. Airport

    6:25 AM

    CPT

    1h 35m

    8:00 AM

    ELS

    - - - W - - -
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  3. FA150

    Cape Town Intl. Airport

    6:40 AM

    CPT

    1h 35m

    8:15 AM

    ELS

    - - T - - F S
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  4. FA156

    Cape Town Intl. Airport

    10:30 AM

    CPT

    1h 35m

    12:05 PM

    ELS

    - - T - - - -
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  5. FA158

    Cape Town Intl. Airport

    8:00 AM

    CPT

    1h 35m

    9:35 AM

    ELS

    - - - - - F -
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  6. FA152

    Cape Town Intl. Airport

    6:05 AM

    CPT

    1h 35m

    7:40 AM

    ELS

    - - - - T - -
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  7. FA142

    Cape Town Intl. Airport

    1:00 PM

    CPT

    1h 35m

    2:35 PM

    ELS

    S M T W T F -
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About Cape Town Intl. Airport and King Phalo Airport

Learn about Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) and King Phalo Airport (ELS) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 862.93 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price $66
Cheapest return ticket price $139

FAQs for Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport?

    Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport takes about 1 hour 13 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 2 daily flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Phalo Airport (ELS).
  • The earliest flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport departs at 06:00, and the last departs at 13:20, with about 9 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Phalo Airport (ELS) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $150 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) at 06:40 and arrives in King Phalo Airport (ELS) at 08:15.
    • The distance from King Phalo Airport to downtown is about 7 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • Flysafair is a very popular airline operating an average of 364 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport currently start from $66, and round-trip fares start from $139. The current lowest fare is a Flysafair flight departing on Tue, Oct 27; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Flysafair and Cemair operate direct flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 10 minutes, and around 15 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport is $182. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Flysafair are the most popular budget airlines flying from Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport, with one-way fares starting from $66. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport to King Phalo Airport operates around 14 weekly flights, mainly by Flysafair and Cemair. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Cape Town Intl. Airport and King Phalo Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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