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Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from SAR 253 and round-trip from SAR 532. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        CPT 06:40
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 08:15
        Cape Town - East london | Sat, Oct 31 | Flysafair
        ELS 12:40
        1h 40m
        Direct
        CPT 14:20
        East london - Cape Town | Sat, Oct 31 | Flysafair
        SAR 532 SAR 738
        28% off
        28% off
        SAR 738 SAR 532
      • CPT 05:45
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 07:20
        Cape Town - East london | Sun, Oct 11 | Flysafair
        ELS 08:35
        1h 45m
        Direct
        CPT 10:20
        East london - Cape Town | Sun, Oct 18 | Flysafair
        SAR 543 SAR 738
        26% off
        26% off
        SAR 738 SAR 543
      • CPT 10:30
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 12:05
        Cape Town - East london | Sat, Oct 17 | Flysafair
        ELS 15:10
        1h 40m
        Direct
        CPT 16:50
        East london - Cape Town | Sat, Oct 24 | Flysafair
        SAR 543 SAR 738
        26% off
        26% off
        SAR 738 SAR 543
      • CPT 06:05
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 07:40
        Cape Town - East london | Mon, Nov 16 | Flysafair
        ELS 10:10
        1h 40m
        Direct
        CPT 11:50
        East london - Cape Town | Tue, Nov 24 | Flysafair
        SAR 551
        25% off
        SAR 738 SAR 551
      • CPT 08:00
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 09:35
        Cape Town - East london | Tue, Sep 22 | Flysafair
        ELS 08:20
        1h 40m
        Direct
        CPT 10:00
        East london - Cape Town | Fri, Sep 25 | Flysafair
        SAR 562
        24% off
        SAR 738 SAR 562
      • CPT 06:40
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 08:15
        Cape Town - East london | Wed, Sep 23 | Flysafair
        ELS 08:20
        1h 40m
        Direct
        CPT 10:00
        East london - Cape Town | Fri, Sep 25 | Flysafair
        SAR 564
        24% off
        SAR 738 SAR 564
      • CPT 06:40
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 08:15
        Cape Town - East london | Tue, Nov 3 | Flysafair
        ELS 10:10
        1h 40m
        Direct
        CPT 11:50
        East london - Cape Town | Tue, Nov 10 | Flysafair
        SAR 566
        23% off
        SAR 738 SAR 566
      • CPT 10:30
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 12:05
        Cape Town - East london | Sat, Nov 7 | Flysafair
        ELS 10:10
        1h 40m
        Direct
        CPT 11:50
        East london - Cape Town | Tue, Nov 10 | Flysafair
        SAR 568
        23% off
        SAR 738 SAR 568
      • CPT 06:40
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 08:15
        Cape Town - East london | Sat, Oct 3 | Flysafair
        ELS 08:35
        1h 45m
        Direct
        CPT 10:20
        East london - Cape Town | Sun, Oct 4 | Flysafair
        SAR 569
        23% off
        SAR 738 SAR 569
      • CPT 10:30
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 12:05
        Cape Town - East london | Sat, Oct 24 | Flysafair
        ELS 10:10
        1h 40m
        Direct
        CPT 11:50
        East london - Cape Town | Tue, Oct 27 | Flysafair
        SAR 571
        23% off
        SAR 738 SAR 571
      • CPT 05:45
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 07:20
        Cape Town - East london | Sun, Sep 27 | Flysafair
        ELS 08:35
        1h 45m
        Direct
        CPT 10:20
        East london - Cape Town | Sun, Oct 4 | Flysafair
        SAR 571
        23% off
        SAR 738 SAR 571
      • CPT 08:00
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 09:35
        Cape Town - East london | Tue, Oct 20 | Flysafair
        ELS 10:10
        1h 40m
        Direct
        CPT 11:50
        East london - Cape Town | Tue, Oct 27 | Flysafair
        SAR 575
        22% off
        SAR 738 SAR 575
      • CPT 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ELS 14:00
        Cape Town - East london | Wed, Sep 23 | Normal Airline
        ELS 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        CPT 16:00
        East london - Cape Town | Fri, Sep 25 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CPT 06:40
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 08:15
        Cape Town - East london | Thu, Nov 19 | Flysafair
        SAR 253 SAR 370
        32% off
        32% off
        SAR 370 SAR 253
      • CPT 06:40
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 08:15
        Cape Town - East london | Sun, Nov 1 | Flysafair
        SAR 262 SAR 370
        28% off
        28% off
        SAR 370 SAR 262
      • CPT 06:40
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 08:15
        Cape Town - East london | Thu, Oct 29 | Flysafair
        SAR 264 SAR 370
        28% off
        28% off
        SAR 370 SAR 264
      • CPT 10:30
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 12:05
        Cape Town - East london | Thu, Nov 5 | Flysafair
        SAR 276
        25% off
        SAR 370 SAR 276
      • CPT 06:25
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 08:00
        Cape Town - East london | Fri, Oct 9 | Flysafair
        SAR 276
        25% off
        SAR 370 SAR 276
      • CPT 06:25
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 08:00
        Cape Town - East london | Fri, Oct 16 | Flysafair
        SAR 277
        25% off
        SAR 370 SAR 277
      • CPT 08:00
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 09:35
        Cape Town - East london | Sun, Nov 8 | Flysafair
        SAR 279
        25% off
        SAR 370 SAR 279
      • CPT 06:25
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 08:00
        Cape Town - East london | Fri, Nov 13 | Flysafair
        SAR 279
        25% off
        SAR 370 SAR 279
      • CPT 06:40
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 08:15
        Cape Town - East london | Thu, Oct 1 | Flysafair
        SAR 279
        25% off
        SAR 370 SAR 279
      • CPT 10:30
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 12:05
        Cape Town - East london | Thu, Oct 22 | Flysafair
        SAR 280
        24% off
        SAR 370 SAR 280
      • CPT 06:10
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 07:45
        Cape Town - East london | Wed, Oct 28 | Flysafair
        SAR 285
        23% off
        SAR 370 SAR 285
      • CPT 06:40
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ELS 08:15
        Cape Town - East london | Mon, Nov 16 | Flysafair
        SAR 288
        22% off
        SAR 370 SAR 288
      • CPT 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ELS 14:00
        Cape Town - East london | Wed, Sep 23 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport are based on average airline prices for the next 3 months, according to Trip.com’s latest data.

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

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport are usually in January, with an average price of SAR 229. It is best to avoid December, when the average price can reach SAR 591.

SAR 591
SAR 410
SAR 229
SAR 48
    Cheapest
  • SAR 460
    Sep
  • SAR 250
    Oct
  • SAR 276
    Nov
  • SAR 591
    Dec
  • SAR 229
    Jan
  • SAR 300
    Feb
  • SAR 406
    Mar
  • SAR 420
    Apr
  • SAR 334
    May
  • SAR 356
    Jun
  • SAR 394
    Jul
  • SAR 345
    Aug

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Cape Town International 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 departure day from Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport is Wednesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Monday as prices are typically highest on that day.

SAR 595
SAR 427
SAR 259
SAR 91
    Cheapest
  • SAR 595
    Mon
  • SAR 378
    Tue
  • SAR 259
    Wed
  • SAR 483
    Thu
  • SAR 322
    Fri
  • SAR 345
    Sat
  • SAR 384
    Sun

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

The cheapest airline flying from Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport is Flysafair (from SAR 253) among 7 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Flysafair
From SAR 253
Cemair
From SAR 358
South African Airways
From SAR 530
Global Aviation
From SAR 611
Airlink
From SAR 652
Hahn Air
From SAR 756
Emirates
From SAR 3,782

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What is the flight schedule from Cape Town International 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. FA150

    Cape Town International Airport

    06:40

    CPT

    1h 35m

    08:15

    ELS

    - - T - - F S
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  2. FA156

    Cape Town International Airport

    10:30

    CPT

    1h 35m

    12:05

    ELS

    - - T - - - -
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  3. FA520

    Cape Town International Airport

    06:25

    CPT

    1h 35m

    08:00

    ELS

    - - - W - - -
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  4. FA158

    Cape Town International Airport

    08:00

    CPT

    1h 35m

    09:35

    ELS

    - - - - - F -
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  5. FA142

    Cape Town International Airport

    13:00

    CPT

    1h 35m

    14:35

    ELS

    S M T W T F -
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  6. FA152

    Cape Town International Airport

    06:05

    CPT

    1h 35m

    07:40

    ELS

    - - - - T - -
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  7. FA146

    Cape Town International Airport

    06:10

    CPT

    1h 35m

    07:45

    ELS

    - M - - - - -
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About Cape Town International Airport and King Phalo Airport

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

Flight distance862.93km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceSAR 253
Cheapest return ticket priceSAR 532

FAQs for Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport Flights

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

    Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport takes about 1 hour 18 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 3 daily flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to King Phalo Airport (ELS).
  • The earliest flight from Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport departs at 05:45, 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 International Airport (CPT) to King Phalo Airport (ELS) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around SAR 501 in September, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from King Phalo Airport to downtown is about 7km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Flysafair is a very popular airline operating an average of 364 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport currently start from SAR 253, and round-trip fares start from SAR 532. The current lowest fare is a Flysafair flight departing on Thu, Nov 19; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Flysafair and Cemair operate direct flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 14 minutes, and around 16 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 International Airport to King Phalo Airport is SAR 710. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Flysafair are the most popular budget airlines flying from Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport, with one-way fares starting from SAR 253. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Cape Town International Airport to King Phalo Airport operates around 10 weekly flights, mainly by Flysafair and Cemair. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Cape Town International 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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