There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to East London by plane or bus
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Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to East London
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to East London (ELS)plane ATL - ELS
30h 46mR 14,105–46,120Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Port Elizabeth, bus
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane ATL - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth Station to East London Windmillbus
24h 48mR 11,365–37,490Bus to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly to East London
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to East London (ELS)plane CHA - ELS
36h 54mR 13,045–41,260Bus to Columbus Airport, fly to East London
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to East London (ELS)plane CSG - ELS
36h 28mR 12,865–41,310Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Mthatha Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane ATL - UTT
- Take the bus from Umtata UltraCity to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus
34h 55mR 16,665–55,960
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to East London (ELS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to East London is to fly and bus which costs R 11 000 - R 38 000 and takes 24h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to East London is to fly and bus which takes 24h 48m and costs R 11 000 - R 38 000.
The distance between Atlanta and East London is 13868 km.
It takes approximately 30h 46m to get from Atlanta to East London, including transfers.
East London is 6h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 6:27 AM in Atlanta and 12:27 PM in East London.
There are 519+ hotels available in East London.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and East London, South Africa?
Delta, CemAir, and Safair fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to East London (ELS) once daily.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–47,000
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to East London via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–41,000
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to East London via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–40,000
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to East London via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–42,000
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to East London via Newark, Johannesburg, Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–42,000
Flights from Columbus Airport to East London via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–41,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–37,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–39,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to East London via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–46,000
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to East London via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–40,000
Flights from Columbus Airport to East London via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–40,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–39,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to East London via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–46,000
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to East London via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–40,000
Flights from Columbus Airport to East London via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–40,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 16,000–55,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to East London via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–42,000
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R 750–900
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,000
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Port Elizabeth Station to East London Windmill
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–380
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Umtata UltraCity to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Butterworth to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 85–220
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 85–220
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