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How to get fromAberdeen to East Londonby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Aberdeen to East London by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to East London

    best
    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to East London (ELS)plane plane ABZ - ELS
    18h 59m
    R 9,672–34,227

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to East London

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to East London (ELS)plane plane GLA - ELS
    24h 21m
    R 7,957–25,307

  3. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to East London

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to East London (ELS)plane plane INV - ELS
    24h 8m
    R 10,107–35,506

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to East London

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to East London (ELS)plane plane EDI - ELS
    22h 13m
    R 8,219–26,096

  5. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Mthatha Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane ABZ - UTT
    2. Take the bus from Mthatha to East Londonbus bus
    25h 32m
    R 13,662–45,857

  6. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to East London

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to East London (ELS)plane plane NCL - ELS
    23h 27m
    R 8,891–30,813

  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Port Elizabeth, bus

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane ABZ - PLZ
    2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth Station to East London Windmillbus bus
    24h 11m
    R 8,932–30,597

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to East London (ELS) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration18h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR 9,663Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,443.6 km
  • Duration: 18h 59m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and East London, South Africa?

British Airways, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to East London (ELS) twice daily.

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