South Africa Β· 306 miles (492 km)

Durban (DUR) to East London (ELS) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Durban (DUR) to East London (ELS): Safair. The two airports are 306 miles (492 km) apart. There are also 1 way to fly it with one stop, through Johannesburg.

Airlines flying nonstop from DUR to ELS

  • FA
    SafairNot in an alliance

DUR to ELS with one stop

1 connection, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Johannesburg (JNB)Safair, Airlink and 1 more the whole way
    FA
    South African Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    +3
    FA
    4Z
    5Z

DUR to ELS: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from DUR to ELS?

Safair flies nonstop from Durban (DUR) to East London (ELS).

How far is Durban from East London by plane?

Durban (DUR) and East London (ELS) are 306 miles (492 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does DUR to ELS cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DUR to ELS with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Durban and East London?

The most direct connections are through Johannesburg (JNB). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Safair through Johannesburg.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.