Flights from East London (ELS) to Cape Town (CPT)

Route intelligence for ELS → CPT: direct flights, stopover options, and timetable coverage in one place.

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Direct flights

2 direct option(s) across 2 airline(s).

  • Epic Holiday · 0 min · 0 km
  • South African Airways · 91 min · 861 km

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Stopover options

  • 1 stop(s) · 3h 13m · ELS → CPT
  • 1 stop(s) · 3h 13m · ELS → CPT
  • 1 stop(s) · 3h 13m · ELS → CPT
  • 1 stop(s) · 4h 21m · ELS → CPT
  • 1 stop(s) · 4h 21m · ELS → CPT
  • 1 stop(s) · 4h 21m · ELS → CPT
  • 1 stop(s) · 4h 21m · ELS → CPT
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 42m · ELS → CPT
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 42m · ELS → CPT
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 42m · ELS → CPT
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 42m · ELS → CPT
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 42m · ELS → CPT

Timetable coverage

Published flight numbers: 5Z243

Flight number: 5Z 243

Operating days: 1

  • ELS 07:50 → CPT 09:30

Plan this city pair

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Route planning checklist

  • Compare direct duration with one-stop total duration before committing to a fare.
  • Check inbound alternatives on flights to CPT when return timing is important.
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