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£779+ Cheap flights to East London

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ELS
28 Nov — 5 Dec1
1 adult

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LondonEast London

LHR - ELS

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Thu 16/1

20:15-17:30

2 stops19h 15m

East London

Wed 22/1

09:30-06:35

2 stops23h 05m

£779

LondonEast London

LHR - ELS

LHRELS

London Heathrow

Tue 14/1

19:30-12:00

3 stops38h 30m

East London

Tue 21/1

07:15-22:55

2 stops17h 40m

£814

LondonEast London

LCY - ELS

LCYELS

London City

Thu 16/1

19:10-19:35

2 stops22h 25m

East London

Wed 22/1

12:35-09:25

2 stops22h 50m

£837

LondonEast London

LCY - ELS

LCYELS

London City

Mon 6/1

18:15-19:35

2 stops23h 20m

East London

Mon 13/1

12:35-09:25

2 stops22h 50m

£1,266

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Deals found on 22/11

Flights to East London in 2024

Find the latest flights to East London in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 915,844 searches and data was last updated on 23 November 2024.

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£864
16/1-22/1
  • 16/1-22/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 42h 20m total
  • London to East London
High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average for return flights in November 2024

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Cheapest flights to East London
Explore the most affordable flight options available to East London. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 23 November 2024.

Wed 27/1122:30LHR - ELS
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 19/1209:30ELS - LHR
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/11£868
Wed 27/1109:00LHR - ELS
2 stops32h 35mAir France
Thu 19/1212:35ELS - LHR
2 stops30h 00mAir France
Deal found 22/11£902
Tue 26/1120:10LHR - ELS
2 stops45h 25mQatar Airways
Thu 19/1207:15ELS - LHR
2 stops24h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/11£1,175
Wed 27/1109:25LCY - ELS
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 19/1212:35ELS - LCY
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/11£1,177
Wed 27/1118:15LCY - ELS
2 stops23h 20mLufthansa
Mon 30/1212:35ELS - LCY
2 stops31h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 21/11£1,278

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Travel insights for flights to East London

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to East London including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to East London?

On average, a flight from London to East London takes 21 hours 17 minutes. Flights to East London from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to East London?

The cheapest airline flying from London to East London is Lufthansa.

Rainfall in East London by month

Plan your trip to East London by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in East London ranges from 30.0 - 90.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit East London when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in East London by month

Plan your trip to East London by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to East London, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing East London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to East London. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to East London. Reviews last updated 23 November 2024.
6.8
Okay
7,146 reviews

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Overall

6.8

Boarding

7.0

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

6.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Munich airport is excellent. On board most of it was fine but the seats. Very firm padding for such a long flight. Otherwise all was good

6.8
Okay
7,146 reviews
6.8
Okay
7,146 reviews

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Overall

6.8

Boarding

7.0

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

6.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Munich airport is excellent. On board most of it was fine but the seats. Very firm padding for such a long flight. Otherwise all was good

Getting around East London

There is no organised public transport system in East London, so car hire is the most practical and convenient choice for visitors wanting to explore. Car hire firms have offices at the airport and in town. Otherwise, taxis are not too expensive and can be pre-booked.

Visitors should take the usual safety precautions when out and about, especially at night, and seek local advice where necessary. Always follow local guidance concerning currents and tides when it comes to beach safety. 

  • When is the best time to fly to East London?

    East London is a great place to visit at any time of year although the very humid climate means it is never completely dry. Humidity levels reach over 80% between November and March. The least humid time to visit when the rainfalls are at their lower levels is in June and July which are also the coolest months.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to East London?

    Booking a flight to East London (ELS) is your only option if you intend on flying to East London. It is only a 5.1 mi journey from East London to East London’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to East London if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to East London on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to East London?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Lufthansa is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to East London.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in East London?

    East London is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in East London. One-way flights to East London typically cost £41, while return flights cost around £82.

  • How much is a return flight to East London?

    A return flight to East London will typically cost around £123, however they can be found for as little as £102.

  • Where does the fastest flight to East London depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to East London, London offers the quickest one-way flight (19 hours 15 minutes).

  • Does East London have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at East London can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to East London?

    Yes. East London has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Ground X Hotel is the closest property to East London (1.0 mi away from East London).

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