There are 3 ways to get from Mumbai to East London by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to East London
best- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to East London (ELS)plane BOM - ELS
16h 10mR 4,868–13,129Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane BOM - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth Station to East London Windmillbus
22h 22mR 4,428–11,499Fly to Mthatha Airport, bus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane BOM - UTT
- Take the bus from Mthatha to East Londonbus
20h 33mR 7,058–19,759
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to East London (ELS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to East London is to fly and bus which costs R 4 400 - R 12 000 and takes 22h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai to East London is to fly which takes 16h 10m and costs R 4 800 - R 14 000.
The distance between Mumbai and East London is 7533 km.
It takes approximately 16h 10m to get from Mumbai to East London, including transfers.
East London is 3h 30m behind Mumbai. It is currently 11:28 AM in Mumbai and 7:58 AM in East London.
There are 522+ hotels available in East London.
What companies run services between Mumbai, India and East London, South Africa?
IndiGo Airlines, Airlink, and seven other airlines fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to East London (ELS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to East London via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–16,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to East London via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–25,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–27,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Mauritius, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–31,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–31,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–13,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Addis Ababa, Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to East London via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–18,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to East London via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–19,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to East London via Mauritius, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,800–13,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to East London via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–22,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–16,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Mauritius, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–11,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Addis Ababa, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–19,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to East London via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–31,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–27,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Mauritius, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–15,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–15,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
- 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
- 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
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