How to get fromRiyadh to East Londonby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh to East London by plane, car, or bus

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Fly to East London
best
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to East London (ELS)plane RUH - ELS
17h 31m
R 5,595–16,142
Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane RUH - PLZ
2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth Station to East London Windmillbus
23h 23m
R 5,155–13,512
Drive 11,000.6 km
1. Drive from Riyadh to East Londoncar 11,000.6 km
6d 4h
R 24,843–35,884
Fly to Mthatha Airport, bus
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane RUH - UTT
2. Take the bus from Umtata UltraCity to Butterworthbus
3. Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus
23h 10m
R 7,655–19,982

Riyadh (RUH) to East London (ELS) flights

39Weekly Planes

16h 20mAverage Duration

R 5,940Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Riyadh to East London.

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Distance: 6,802.1 km
Duration: 17h 31m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and East London, South Africa?

Emirates, Airlink, and six other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to East London (ELS) every 4 hours.

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