East London Airport ELS — live flight board
Local time 22:43
Updated 20 h 5 min ago
Source: King Phalo Airport (official airport website), original board .
This information is for reference only. Before you travel, check the flight status with your airline or on the official airport website.
Flight delays at East London Airport (ELS) today
Departures
- Delayed
- 0
- Cancelled
- 0
- Diverted
- 0
The board shows no delayed, cancelled or diverted flights today so far.
Arrivals
- Delayed
- 0
- Cancelled
- 0
- Diverted
- 0
The board shows no delayed, cancelled or diverted flights today so far.
This is what the airport's own board shows at 22:43 local time; a flight counts as delayed when the board marks it delayed or when it is 5 or more minutes behind schedule. We cannot tell whether the airport is closed: closure and disruption notices are on the official airport website.
The airport at a glance
King Phalo Airport (South Africa). Departures and arrivals from the official airport website, updated about every 5 min, in local time.
- IATA code
- ELS
- ICAO code
- FAEL
- Official name
- King Phalo Airport
- City
- East London
- Country
- South Africa
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates
- -33.0356, 27.8259 ↗
- Official website
- www.airports.co.za/airports/King-Phalo-airport ↗
- Live board
- yes, from the official airport website
Airlines on the board now
By number of flights on the current departures and arrivals boards.
Destinations from East London
The most frequent destinations on the current departures board.
- Johannesburg · 6
- Cape Town · 3
- Durban · 1
Nearby airports
Straight-line distance from coordinates.
- Gqeberha PLZChief Dawid Stuurman International Airport · South Africa · live board≈ 230 km
- Bloemfontein BFNBram Fischer International Airport · South Africa · live board≈ 460 km
- Durban DURKing Shaka International Airport · South Africa · live board≈ 490 km
- George GRJGeorge Airport · South Africa · live board≈ 520 km
Useful links
- Official website of King Phalo Airport
- East London ELS departures board
- East London ELS arrivals board
- All airports by country
Embed this board on your site
Copy the code: a compact live board of King Phalo Airport that updates itself, with a link to GateNavo.
<iframe src="https://gatenavo.com/embed/east-london-els?direction=departure&lang=en" width="100%" height="420" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="King Phalo Airport"></iframe>Frequently asked questions
Are there flight delays at East London Airport (ELS) today?
Where does the East London airport board data come from?
Which time zone are flight times shown in?
Punctuality from our observations
- Average departure delay
- 13 min
- On time (within 15 min)
- 79%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
Based on 159 flights over 23 days of observation. Minimum sample: 30 flights.
Sources and verification
- Board: the source has not been examined yet · Official board ↗
- Last board update: 2026-11-11 02:41 UTC
- Airport reference data: OurAirports (public domain) (Verified 2026-10-04)
- Official website: www.airports.co.za

