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Distance: 887 kms

East London airports

East London Airport (ELS)How far from city centre: 10 kms

Nelspruit (Kruger National Park) airports

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)How far from city centre: 15 kms

Useful Information for Flights from East London to Nelspruit

Planning a trip from East London to Nelspruit? Flights between East London Airport (ELS) and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) are readily available through eDreams. Typically, these flights involve one stop and take about 4 hours and 28 minutes. Round-trip flights to Nelspruit from East London average around £278. November is often the most affordable month to fly, with Sunday being the cheapest day of the week. Book your flights to Nelspruit from East London with eDreams today for the best deals.

Time Difference between East London and Nelspruit

There is no time difference between East London and Nelspruit. However, it's always recommended to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes closer to your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Nelspruit

Nelspruit enjoys a subtropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. The best time to visit Nelspruit is during the dry winter months (May to September) when temperatures are mild and rainfall is minimal. Summer (October to April) is hot and humid with more rain. Average temperatures range from 14.0 °C in June to 23.0 °C in January. Book your flights to Nelspruit from East London with eDreams today for the best deals.

East London Airports

Flights to Nelspruit from East London depart from King Phalo Airport (ELS), the main airport serving the city. Let's discover more about this airport and the airlines that can get you to Nelspruit.

Airport Information

King Phalo Airport (ELS)

King Phalo Airport (ELS), formerly known as East London Airport, is situated just a short 10-minute drive southwest of East London city centre, making it easily accessible for travellers. This bustling airport welcomes nearly a million passengers annually and serves as a gateway to the stunning Sunshine Coast of Eastern Cape, with its beautiful beaches. Book your flights to Nelspruit from East London with us and start your journey hassle-free.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are some airlines that fly from East London to Nelspruit:

Airlink
FlySafair
South African Airways

Nelspruit Airports

Find flights to Nelspruit from East London with eDreams and explore the best airports for your journey.

Airport Information

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) is the main airport serving Nelspruit and is conveniently located about 28 km north-east of the city centre. It's known for its unique thatched roof design, offering a welcoming atmosphere. Flights to Nelspruit from East London can be easily booked through eDreams.

Facilities: The airport offers various facilities including shops, restaurants, and car hire services.
Getting to the City Centre:
- Public Transport: Bus services are available, providing a cost-effective way to reach Nelspruit.
- Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal for a more convenient transfer.
- Car: Car hire services, including eDreams, are available at the airport, offering flexibility for exploring the region. The drive to the city centre takes approximately 25 minutes. Find flights to Nelspruit from East London and rent a car with eDreams.

Nelspruit Airport

While MQP is the primary airport, Nelspruit Airport still operates but receives fewer passengers. Consider this option when booking flights to Nelspruit from East London via eDreams.

What to Do and See in Nelspruit

Planning your flights to Nelspruit from East London? Nelspruit, the capital of Mpumalanga, is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to the Kruger National Park and other incredible attractions. Here are some must-do activities:

Kruger National Park Safari: Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure in the world-renowned Kruger National Park. Spot the Big Five and a plethora of other wildlife in their natural habitat. Book your Kruger National Park tour with us today!
Explore the Lowveld National Botanical Garden: Discover a diverse collection of plant species, including a fascinating rainforest, at the Lowveld National Botanical Garden. It's a perfect escape for nature lovers.
Sudwala Caves Adventure: Delve into the mysterious depths of the Sudwala Caves, one of the oldest cave systems in the world. Explore the fascinating rock formations and learn about the area's rich history.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from East London to Nelspruit (Kruger National Park)

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from East London to Nelspruit (Kruger National Park), how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from East London to Nelspruit (Kruger National Park) is R2747. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

How is the weather in Nelspruit (Kruger National Park) compared to East London?

While in East London the temperatures can reach an average of 31.6 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Nelspruit (Kruger National Park)'s temperatures can go up to 34.17 ºC during the hot season, with 5.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.76 ºC in Nelspruit (Kruger National Park), compared to the 7.16 ºC average degrees reported in East London. During the winter period, East London can register 3 mm precipitation, while Nelspruit (Kruger National Park) have an average of 1.6 mm rain level.

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