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Scan through all non-stop flights from East London to Johannesburg. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from ELS to HLA, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Johannesburg is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Johannesburg any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .
Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from East London ELS to Johannesburg HLA, which is Safair. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from ELS to HLA are operated once a week. Departure times vary between 08:50 - 09:00. The earliest flight departs at 08:50, the last flight departs at 09:00. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
On this non-stop route, you can fly in Economy only.
The fastest direct flight from East London to Johannesburg takes 1 hour and 35 minutes. The flight distance between East London and Johannesburg is 490 miles (or 789 km).
There are 2 airports in Johannesburg: Lanseria Airport (HLA) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
There is 1 flight per week flying from East London to Johannesburg (as of April 2026).
1 hour and 35 minutes is the average flight time from East London to Johannesburg.
The distance from East London to Johannesburg is 490 miles (789 kilometers).
Safair is the only airline flying nonstop from East London to Johannesburg.
There are no alliances flying direct from East London to Johannesburg at the moment.
You can fly non-stop in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly from East London to Johannesburg:
The earliest flight departs at 08:50 from East London and arrives at 10:25 at Johannesburg.
The latest flight departs at 09:00 from East London and arrives at 10:35 at Johannesburg.
490 miles (789 km) · 1h 35m
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FA 331
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Boeing 737-800
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