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R5 104+ Cheap flights to London

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LON
Jul 23 — Jul 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to London in 2026

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Cheapest flights to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available to London. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 23 June 2026.

Mon 12/1013:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops28h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 18/1110:55
STN
-
JNB
2 stops20h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/6R11 849
Thu 30/717:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop17h 00m
RwandAir
Sat 15/821:10
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop15h 15m
RwandAir
Deal found 22/6R11 849
Thu 24/1219:20
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 40m
Air France
Sun 31/110:00
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop24h 10m
Air France
Deal found 21/6R11 849
Wed 14/1013:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops28h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 21/1010:50
STN
-
JNB
2 stops21h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 18/6R11 865
Tue 25/817:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop16h 15m
RwandAir
Sat 19/921:10
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop28h 10m
RwandAir
Deal found 21/6R11 865
Sun 26/713:30
JNB
-
LGW
2 stops24h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/910:50
LGW
-
JNB
2 stops21h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/6R11 865
Mon 21/1213:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops28h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 19/117:20
STN
-
JNB
2 stops38h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/6R11 882
Wed 15/73:10
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop31h 35m
RwandAir
Wed 22/721:20
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop15h 05m
RwandAir
Deal found 20/6R11 882
Tue 21/714:05
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 25/821:35
LGW
-
JNB
2 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6R11 882
Mon 14/913:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops28h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/1210:55
STN
-
JNB
2 stops20h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/6R11 898
Mon 6/713:30
JNB
-
LHR
2 stops28h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/911:20
LHR
-
JNB
2 stops21h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/6R11 898
Tue 21/713:30
JNB
-
LGW
2 stops24h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 27/810:50
LGW
-
JNB
2 stops21h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/6R11 898

Find flight deals to London

Find the latest flights to London in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 23 June 2026.

Return from

R11 849

One-way from

R5 104

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 720
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 12/10-18/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to London
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 11/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to London
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Price

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JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/8

17:45-7:20

1 stop14h 35m

London Heathrow

Wed 26/8

21:20-2:20

1 stop28h 00m

R11 849

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

3:10-7:05

1 stop28h 55m

London Heathrow

Mon 21/9

21:20-13:25

1 stop15h 05m

R11 865

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/10

13:30-22:35

2 stops35h 05m

London Gatwick

Sun 15/11

17:25-9:40

2 stops38h 15m

R11 882

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

13:30-16:40

2 stops28h 10m

London Stansted

Mon 5/10

10:50-9:40

2 stops21h 50m

R11 931

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

13:30-16:50

2 stops28h 20m

London Stansted

Thu 10/12

10:55-9:40

2 stops20h 45m

R11 980

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LTN

JNBLTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

20:55-22:10

2 stops26h 15m

London Luton

Tue 28/7

9:40-9:10

2 stops22h 30m

R12 029

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

13:30-16:40

2 stops28h 10m

London Gatwick

Wed 9/12

10:05-9:40

2 stops21h 35m

R12 111

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/11

18:50-9:55

1 stop17h 05m

London Stansted

Mon 30/11

10:55-9:40

2 stops20h 45m

R12 161

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

13:30-22:10

2 stops33h 40m

London Stansted

Wed 7/10

10:50-9:40

2 stops21h 50m

R12 276

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

13:30-16:40

2 stops28h 10m

London Gatwick

Sun 4/10

10:50-9:40

2 stops21h 50m

R12 407

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Everything you need to know about your flight to London

How long is the flight to London?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to London takes 16 hours 55 minutes. Flights to London from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to London

The most flights from Johannesburg to London are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to London?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to London are British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Emirates.

British Airways
British Airways
From R11 202
Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic
From R11 299
Emirates
Emirates
From R12 052
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R11 524

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to London?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to London are Air Algerie, Ethiopian Air and Lufthansa.

Rainfall in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to London?

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to London. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to London. Reviews last updated 23 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,RwandAir, andVirgin Atlantic to the United Kingdom by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
690 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 461 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 065 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

FAQs about flying to London

  • Can I find cheaper flights to London if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to London on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to London?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Norse Atlantic UK is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to London.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in London?

    London Gatwick is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in London. One-way flights to London Gatwick typically cost R378, while return flights cost around R873.

  • How much is a return flight to London?

    A return flight to London will typically cost around R18 608, however they can be found for as little as R2 256.

  • Where does the fastest flight to London depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to London, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does London Heathrow have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at London Heathrow can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to London Heathrow?

    Yes. London Heathrow has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Aeropartment & Aerotel, London Heathrow Airport, Terminal 4, Ev Stations & Cheap Parking On Site! is the closest property to London Heathrow (0,0 km away from London Heathrow).

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