R1 273+ Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport

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LGW — CPT
Dec 5 — Dec 121
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest airline

Ryanair

Good round-trip deal

R1 425 or less

Good one-way deal

R664 or less
On average, Ryanair currently has the cheapest one-way flight from London Gatwick (avg. price of R1 365).
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Sat 15/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Tue 25/1112:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 4/11R9 504
Sat 22/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Tue 2/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 4/11R9 539
Tue 2/1217:15LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Wed 24/128:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 3/11R9 626
Mon 1/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Tue 9/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 3/11R9 644
Sun 16/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Tue 25/1112:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 4/11R9 661
Fri 28/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Thu 4/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 4/11R9 679
Mon 1/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Wed 17/128:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 3/11R9 696
Tue 2/1217:15LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Tue 16/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 3/11R9 713
Sat 15/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Wed 19/118:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 2/11R9 748
Wed 19/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Tue 25/1112:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 3/11R9 783
Fri 14/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Tue 25/1112:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 4/11R9 801
Sun 30/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Wed 3/128:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 3/11R9 818

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Fri 14/11

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

12:30-22:15

Nonstop11h 45m

R10 411

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Fri 14/11

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/11

12:30-22:15

Nonstop11h 45m

R10 812

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 4/12

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/12

14:30-5:40

1 stop17h 10m

R11 475

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sat 22/11

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/11

12:30-22:15

Nonstop11h 45m

R11 701

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Tue 3/3

17:15-6:45

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/3

8:45-18:30

Nonstop11h 45m

R11 789

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 26/1

10:00-13:05

1 stop25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

14:30-5:40

1 stop17h 10m

R12 172

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 27/1

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

14:30-5:40

1 stop17h 10m

R12 329

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 2/12

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/12

14:30-5:40

1 stop17h 10m

R12 347

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sat 14/3

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/3

8:45-18:30

Nonstop11h 45m

R12 486

LondonGeorge

LGW - GRJ

LGWGRJ

London Gatwick

Tue 2/12

17:15-18:15

1 stop23h 00m

George

Tue 16/12

18:45-18:30

1 stop25h 45m

R12 818

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick

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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 Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

Booking 84 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport (average of R6 505). Flying from London Gatwick Airport in July will prove the most costly (average of R15 521). 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 Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 2 November 2025.

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

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, andNorse Atlantic UK 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.

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Norse Atlantic UK
7,2
Good

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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  • 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 Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Ahmedabad, Amsterdam. While Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, 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 R653 to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R8 748 to fly from London Gatwick Airport.

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

    Looking at our data, easyJet, Vueling, and Turkish Airlines have been found to have the cheapest prices from London Gatwick Airport. Here are some options available: easyJet flights from London Gatwick Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol (R1 148). Vueling flights from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona-El Prat (R1 221). Turkish Airlines flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl (R6 937).

  • 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 R26 817
    London Gatwick to Cape Town from R27 636
    London Gatwick to Port Louis from R38 366
    London Gatwick to Addis Ababa from R39 082

  • 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 R240 417 for this destination.

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

    April 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 760 round trip
    Travel from London to Johannesburg from R9 557 round trip

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