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Cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to East London

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of August. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 31 Aug - 06 Sept
Flights from just R 14 400
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Distance: 17281 kms
San Francisco airports
San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO)How far from city centre: 18 kms
East London airports
East London Airport (ELS)How far from city centre: 10 kms

Useful Information for Flights from San Francisco to East London

Planning a trip from San Francisco to East London? Book your flights to East London from San Francisco with eDreams and let us help you find the best deals. We offer a wide selection of flights from various airlines, ensuring you find the perfect flight for your journey.

Time Difference between San Francisco and East London

East London is 8 hours ahead of San Francisco. Remember to account for this time difference when scheduling your flights to East London from San Francisco and check for any Daylight Savings Time changes to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Best Time to Fly to East London

East London experiences a temperate climate, with mild winters and warm summers. Find flights to East London from San Francisco with eDreams and experience the best of this coastal city. Average temperatures range from 10°C in winter to 25°C in summer.

San Francisco Airports

Find flights to East London from San Francisco, and start your unforgettable journey. Here’s some helpful information about the main passenger airports you might be flying from:

Airport Information

San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is the largest airport in Northern California, located approximately 21 kilometers south of downtown San Francisco. It offers a wide range of domestic and international flights, including routes to Europe and Asia. SFO serves as a major hub for United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. For flights to East London from San Francisco, SFO is a convenient option.

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) is another key airport serving the San Francisco Bay Area. It is about 63 kilometers from San Francisco. SJC is a great starting point for flights to East London from San Francisco, providing convenient access to various destinations.

Oakland International Airport (OAK)

Oakland International Airport (OAK) is the third major airport in the San Francisco Bay Area and is about 19 kilometers from downtown San Francisco. This airport offers another convenient option for flights to East London from San Francisco.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are some airlines that fly from San Francisco to East London. Availability may vary depending on your travel dates, always check on our platform for current options and deals on flights to East London from San Francisco:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • British Airways

East London Airports

Find flights to East London from San Francisco with eDreams and start your South African adventure. East London Airport (ELS) is the main airport serving the city.

Airport Information

East London Airport (ELS)

East London Airport (ELS) offers various facilities including restaurants, shops, banking facilities, car rental services, a chapel, and prayer rooms. The airport handles numerous domestic and international flights daily.

From the airport to the city centre, you have several options:

  • Public Transport: While public transport information is limited, local buses may be available. Check with the airport information desk.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport, offering a convenient way to reach the city center.
  • Car: Car rental services are available at the airport with eDreams, as well as other providers like First Car Rental, Hertz, and U-Save, making exploring the region at your own pace easy. East London Airport is situated approximately 9km west of the city centre. You can easily book flights to East London from San Francisco through our website.

What to Do and See in East London

Planning your flights to East London from San Francisco? East London pulsates with a unique blend of history, vibrant street art, and trendy markets. Here's how to make the most of your visit:

  • Columbia Road Flower Market: Immerse yourself in the colourful and fragrant world of flowers at this iconic Sunday market.
  • Brick Lane Beigel Bake: Indulge in a delicious, freshly baked bagel at this beloved East London institution.
  • Victoria Park: Relax and enjoy the greenery of this expansive park, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from San Francisco to East London

On average, how much is the price of a flight from San Francisco to East London?
When you fly from San Francisco to East London the average price is R 27221. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from San Francisco to East London, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between San Francisco and East London. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from San Francisco to East London?
The most popular months to book a trip from San Francisco to East London are February, March and November, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from San Francisco to East London?
The best time of the year to visit East London depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, April is the best month to fly to East London from San Francisco in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and October. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, March and November are the months with fewer searches for San Francisco - East London.
How long does the flight from San Francisco to East London take?
Flight length from San Francisco to East London is around 25 h and 35 m on average, at an average distance of 17 280,83 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between San Francisco and East London?
The main route from San Francisco to East London is: San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to East London Airport(ELS). The following airlines fly this route:

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