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R904+ Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport

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LGW — JNB
Feb 28 — Mar 71
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest airline

Ryanair

Good round-trip deal

R2 409 or less

Good one-way deal

R865 or less
On average, Ryanair currently has the cheapest one-way flight from London Gatwick (avg. price of R1 152).
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Sun 15/210:00
LGW
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JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 16/314:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop17h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/1R9 597
Wed 18/28:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop17h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 4/313:45
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/1R9 645
Sat 2/515:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop15h 15m
Condor
Wed 13/518:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
Condor
Deal found 27/1R9 661
Sun 8/210:00
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 25/214:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop17h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/1R9 677
Sun 31/519:40
LGW
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JNB
1 stop34h 50m
Condor
Sun 7/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 27/1R9 693
Sun 15/210:00
LGW
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JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 1/314:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop17h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/1R9 724
Sat 13/615:35
LGW
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JNB
1 stop15h 15m
Condor
Sun 14/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 29/1R9 740
Sun 8/210:00
LGW
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JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 8/314:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop17h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/1R9 772
Sun 8/210:00
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 15/214:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop17h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/1R9 788
Thu 5/310:00
LGW
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JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 15/314:30
JNB
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LGW
1 stop17h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/1R9 819
Mon 11/510:10
LGW
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CPT
2 stops31h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 18/513:50
CPT
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LGW
1 stop17h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/1R11 374
Tue 3/317:15
LGW
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CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Norse Atlantic UK
Wed 18/38:45
CPT
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LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 27/1R11 390

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 2/6

15:35-7:30

1 stop14h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

18:35-8:55

1 stop15h 20m

R9 708

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 4/5

15:35-7:30

1 stop14h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/5

18:35-8:55

1 stop15h 20m

R9 708

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 1/6

15:35-7:30

1 stop14h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

18:35-8:55

1 stop15h 20m

R9 708

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 7/5

15:35-8:45

1 stop16h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

18:35-8:55

1 stop15h 20m

R9 708

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sat 13/6

10:20-7:50

1 stop20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

18:35-14:40

1 stop21h 05m

R9 740

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 10/2

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

14:30-5:40

1 stop17h 10m

R10 010

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 7/6

19:40-7:30

1 stop34h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

18:35-8:55

1 stop15h 20m

R10 042

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 5/6

19:40-7:50

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

18:35-8:55

1 stop15h 20m

R10 042

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 3/6

19:40-8:45

1 stop36h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

18:35-8:55

1 stop15h 20m

R10 042

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 5/5

10:10-3:55

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

14:30-6:25

1 stop16h 55m

R11 136

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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 23 January 2026.

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 R8 709). Flying from London Gatwick Airport in July will prove the most costly (average of R11 739). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport?

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

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R6 386
Emirates
Emirates
From R12 616
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R7 344
easyJet
easyJet
From R1 413

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: Madrid (111 flights per day), Istanbul (104 flights per day) and Barcelona (90 flights per day).

Addis Ababa Bole
Addis Ababa Bole
From R7 063
Cape Town Intl
Cape Town Intl
From R4 982
Dubai Intl
Dubai Intl
From R7 998
Istanbul
Istanbul
From R5 844

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

The cheapest city to fly to from London Gatwick Airport is Edinburgh Turnhouse, with prices starting at R851. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Edinburgh Turnhouse
Edinburgh Turnhouse
From R851
Gibraltar North Front
Gibraltar North Front
From R852
Nantes Atlantique
Nantes Atlantique
From R1 089
Paris
Paris
From R1 757

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
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
3 490 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
4 208 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
955 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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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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 29 January 2026.

  • 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 Ahmedabad, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Amritsar. While Alicante, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, 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 R851 to Edinburgh (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R9 455 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 Turkish Airlines 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 (R694). easyJet flights from London Gatwick Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol (R1 413). Turkish Airlines flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl (R6 386).

  • 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 Cape Town from R21 706
    London Gatwick to Zurich from R24 394
    London Gatwick to Port Louis from R34 900
    London Gatwick to Addis Ababa from R35 552

  • 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 R218 697 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 Johannesburg from R7 535 round trip
    Travel from London to Cape Town from R8 122 round trip
    Travel from London to Durban from R9 867 round trip

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