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LGW — JNB
Aug 20 — Aug 271
1 adult

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Cheapest airline

easyJet

Good round-trip deal

R2 258 or less

Good one-way deal

R606 or less
On average, easyJet currently has the cheapest one-way flight from London Gatwick (avg. price of R1 703).
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Fri 14/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mHahn Air
Tue 25/1112:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mHahn Air
Deal found 14/8R12 422
Thu 16/109:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.
Mon 20/1023:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mA.P.G.
Deal found 14/8R12 474
Wed 5/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1113:40CPT - LGW
1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8R12 562
Wed 5/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/1113:40CPT - LGW
1 stop30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8R12 580
Wed 12/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sun 23/1112:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 14/8R12 597
Fri 3/109:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.
Sat 11/100:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mA.P.G.
Deal found 14/8R12 615
Sun 5/109:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sat 25/100:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 14/8R12 720
Sun 12/109:30LGW - JNB
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1020:20JNB - LGW
1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8R12 738
Wed 5/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1117:15CPT - LGW
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8R12 738
Wed 26/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1217:15CPT - LGW
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8R12 756
Mon 17/1120:30LGW - JNB
1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1113:45JNB - LGW
1 stop18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8R12 773
Sat 11/108:25LGW - JNB
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/1018:30JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8R12 791

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Find flights departing from Gatwick that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 15 August 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 17/11

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 27/11

13:40-6:40

1 stop19h 00m

R12 756

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 17/11

20:30-16:05

1 stop17h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/11

13:45-5:55

1 stop18h 10m

R12 773

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 12/11

6:25-10:50

1 stop26h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

19:05-9:10

1 stop16h 05m

R12 808

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 14/10

10:10-3:55

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/10

14:30-6:25

1 stop16h 55m

R12 878

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 28/10

17:15-10:55

1 stop15h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/11

7:15-22:15

1 stop17h 00m

R12 914

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 2/11

20:30-13:50

1 stop15h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

6:30-22:15

1 stop17h 45m

R12 949

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sun 2/11

18:40-22:05

1 stop25h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/11

9:00-17:50

1 stop34h 50m

R12 984

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 15/1

17:05-10:50

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

19:10-16:10

1 stop23h 00m

R13 001

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 16/11

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/11

14:30-5:10

1 stop16h 40m

R13 037

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 18/9

11:00-10:55

1 stop22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/9

12:10-6:55

1 stop19h 45m

R13 072

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Travel insights for flights from Gatwick

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When is the best time to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

Booking 57 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport (average of R9 558). Flying from London Gatwick Airport in July will prove the most costly (average of R13 142). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Gatwick Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Gatwick to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from London Gatwick Airport would be wise to consider leaving during Thursday mornings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Wednesday at midday when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport?

When flying from London Gatwick Airport check dates and pricing for the following: Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

easyJet
easyJet
From R66
Emirates
Emirates
From R842
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R403
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R463

What are popular destinations to fly to from London Gatwick Airport?

From London Gatwick Airport you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Orlando (152 flights per day), Barcelona (140 flights per day) and Rome (132 flights per day).

Cape Town Intl
Cape Town Intl
From R353
Addis Ababa Bole
Addis Ababa Bole
From R558
Doha Hamad Intl
Doha Hamad Intl
From R621

What is the cheapest place to fly to from London Gatwick Airport?

The cheapest city to fly to from London Gatwick Airport is Vienna Intl, with prices starting at R584. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Vienna Intl
Vienna Intl
From R33
Rome
Rome
From R33
Paris
Paris
From R35
Barcelona-El Prat
Barcelona-El Prat
From R44

Airline reviews for flights from Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Gatwick. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Gatwick. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Turkish Airlines, andEthiopian Air from London Gatwick Airport to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 315 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 315 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 315 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 939 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 315 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
827 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 315 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Gatwick. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 15 August 2025.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from London Gatwick Airport?

    The most selected flight destinations from London Gatwick Airport for the current month are Málaga, Alicante, Barcelona-El Prat Airport. While Ahmedabad, Alicante, Málaga are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from London Gatwick Airport to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of London Gatwick Airport for as low as R584 to Vienna (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R7 896 to fly from London Gatwick Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Vueling, easyJet, and Aurigny Air have been found to have the cheapest prices from London Gatwick Airport. Here are some options available: Vueling flights from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona-El Prat (R896). easyJet flights from London Gatwick Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol (R1 157). Aurigny Air flights from London Gatwick Airport to Saint Peter Port Guernsey (R2 394).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from London Gatwick Airport?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from London Gatwick Airport are below:
    London Gatwick to Zurich from R27 018
    London Gatwick to Cape Town from R29 200
    London Gatwick to Addis Ababa from R39 375
    London Gatwick to Dubai from R81 298

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from London Gatwick Airport?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from London Gatwick Airport to anywhere, put Dubai on your list as prices start at R242 219 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport?

    March is currently the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport. At this moment in time July is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from London Gatwick Airport?

    Check out the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to embark to:
    Travel from London to Cape Town from R7 906 round trip
    Travel from London to Johannesburg from R10 858 round trip

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