R1 306+ Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport

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LGW — JNB
Dec 20 — Dec 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest airline

Ryanair

Good round-trip deal

R1 404 or less

Good one-way deal

R654 or less
On average, Ryanair currently has the cheapest one-way flight from London Gatwick (avg. price of R1 345).
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Sat 25/420:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Fri 15/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 138
Wed 22/420:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sun 17/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 275
Wed 3/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sun 7/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 18/11R10 430
Sun 30/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mHahn Air
Tue 16/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mHahn Air
Deal found 18/11R10 516
Wed 22/420:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Fri 15/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 550
Sat 25/420:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sat 16/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 567
Sat 2/59:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sun 24/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 585
Mon 1/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mHahn Air
Tue 23/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mHahn Air
Deal found 19/11R10 636
Sat 2/59:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Fri 22/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 791
Mon 8/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Thu 11/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 808
Thu 14/59:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sat 23/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 18/11R10 842
Mon 18/59:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/513:05CPT - LGW
1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11R10 877

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 15/1

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

14:30-5:40

1 stop17h 10m

R11 341

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 18/1

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

14:30-5:40

1 stop17h 10m

R11 341

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 15/3

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

14:30-5:40

1 stop17h 10m

R11 358

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 19/1

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/1

8:45-18:30

Nonstop11h 45m

R11 770

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 19/1

10:00-13:00

1 stop25h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/1

14:35-5:40

1 stop17h 05m

R12 389

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 8/1

10:00-20:10

1 stop32h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

14:30-5:40

1 stop17h 10m

R12 440

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 11/1

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/1

23:00-5:40

1 stop32h 40m

R12 440

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 28/1

6:25-10:50

1 stop26h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

19:05-22:35

1 stop29h 30m

R12 646

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 30/11

10:00-20:10

1 stop32h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

14:30-5:40

1 stop17h 10m

R12 853

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 16/3

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

14:30-5:40

1 stop17h 10m

R13 042

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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 14 November 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 313). Flying from London Gatwick Airport in July will prove the most costly (average of R12 784). 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.

Airline reviews for flights from Gatwick

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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.

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

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.

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

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.

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

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.

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

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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  • 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, Alicante. 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 R644 to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R8 620 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 131). Vueling flights from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona-El Prat (R1 203). Turkish Airlines flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl (R6 835).

  • 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 423
    London Gatwick to Cape Town from R27 230
    London Gatwick to Port Louis from R37 802
    London Gatwick to Addis Ababa from R38 508

  • 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 R236 885 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 R8 248 round trip
    Travel from London to Johannesburg from R9 038 round trip
    Travel from London to Durban from R11 358 round trip

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