Johannesburg to East London Flight Tickets
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About Johannesburg - East London Flights
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Johannesburg has 2 airports, while East London has 1 airports. Compare flights between all airports to find the best deal.
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Johannesburg and East London - Airport Transportation
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
How to Get to the Airport
Train + Shuttle Combination: After taking a train from Park Station in Johannesburg city center to Pretoria station, you can reach the airport with a shuttle service from Pretoria. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes. Shuttle services are arranged on demand, and it is recommended to book in advance.
Taxi: You can reach the airport from Johannesburg city center by taxi. The journey takes about 36 minutes, depending on traffic. You can use local taxi services like Sandton Taxi Cabs.
Private Transfer Services: Private transfer companies provide services for returning to the airport from the city center. Drivers pick you up from the specified address and take you to the airport.
Uber: You can reach the airport from Johannesburg city center using the Uber app. Set the airport as your destination and request a vehicle.
Car Rental: You can return to the airport with the car you rented in the city center. The journey takes approximately 36 minutes.
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
How to Get to the Airport
Gautrain Train: You can reach the airport in 32 minutes by taking the Gautrain line from Park Station in Johannesburg city center. Services run every 20 minutes and operate within a wide time range.
Bus: There are different bus lines available to reach the airport from the city center. The travel time is approximately 45 minutes. Buses depart every 30 minutes.
Shuttle (Shuttle King): Transportation from Johannesburg CBD to the airport can be provided by the Shuttle King service. The journey takes about 21 minutes and operates on demand with reservations.
Taxi: It is possible to reach the airport from the city center by taxi. You can call from official taxi companies or travel with a street taxi; the duration may vary depending on traffic conditions.
Uber: You can reach the airport from the city center with Uber. This option offers flexible and fast transportation.
King Phalo Airport (ELS)
From Airport to City Center
Bus: There are regular bus services from King Phalo Airport to the city center of East London. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Services run every 30-60 minutes and operate from 06:00 in the morning until 20:00 in the evening. For return trips to the airport from the city center, you can board at East London Terminal or similar main stops, with the same duration and frequency.
Taxi: Official taxi stands are located at the airport terminal exit. Taxis providing direct access to the city center of East London complete the journey in 15-25 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi services operate uninterrupted 24 hours a day. To call a taxi from the city center to the airport, you can board from streets near the terminal or from hotels, with the same duration applicable.
Uber/Bolt: You can use the airport Wi-Fi to call a vehicle via the Uber or Bolt apps. This service offers a comfortable transfer to the city center (CBD area). The journey takes approximately 15-25 minutes and can be requested at any time via the apps, operating 24 hours. For return trips to the airport from the city center, you can make a reservation from any location using the app.
Car Rental: Offices of companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz are located at the airport terminal. You can rent a car and drive yourself to the city center. The journey takes 15-20 minutes. Car rental offices are generally open between 06:00-22:00. Car returns are made at the terminal offices when returning from the city center to the airport.
Note: As King Phalo Airport (ELS) is a small regional airport, there is no metro or train line available. Private shuttle services may be limited or provided on demand, and regular service information is not confirmed. The most reliable options are taxis and rideshare apps.