There are 3 ways to get from Alexandria to East London by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to East London
best- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to East London (ELS)plane ALY - ELS
16h 39mR 11,078–33,095Drive 9,371 km
- Drive from Alexandria to East Londoncar 9,371 km
5d 10hR 24,885–35,944Fly to Mthatha Airport, bus
- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane ALY - UTT
- Take the bus from Mthatha to East Londonbus
21h 57mR 15,568–37,725
Alexandria (ALY) to East London (ELS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to East London is to fly which costs R 11 000 - R 34 000 and takes 16h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to East London is to fly which takes 16h 39m and costs R 11 000 - R 34 000.
The distance between Alexandria and East London is 7160 km. The road distance is 9371 km.
It takes approximately 16h 39m to get from Alexandria to East London, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to East London is 9371 km. It takes approximately 5 days 10h to drive from Alexandria to East London.
There are 526+ hotels available in East London.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and East London, South Africa?
Qatar Airways, Airlink, and five other airlines fly from Alexandria (ALY) to East London (ELS) twice daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Alexandria to East London via Jeddah, Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–34,000
Flights from Alexandria to Mthatha Airport via Doha, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 16,000–46,000
Flights from Alexandria to Mthatha Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 32m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–50,000
Flights from Alexandria to Mthatha Airport via Hurghada, Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–37,000
Flights from Alexandria to Mthatha Airport via Jeddah, Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 17,000–48,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Alexandria to East London via Doha, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–33,000
Flights from Alexandria to East London via Jeddah, Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–34,000
Flights from Alexandria to Mthatha Airport via Doha, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 16,000–46,000
Flights from Alexandria to Mthatha Airport via Hurghada, Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–37,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Alexandria to East London via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–36,000
Flights from Alexandria to Mthatha Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–50,000
Flights from Alexandria to Mthatha Airport via Hurghada, Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–37,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Alexandria to East London via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–38,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Alexandria to East London via Doha, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–33,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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