Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town from R6 590
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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — CPT
Dec 21 — Dec 281
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl are usually found in November or October, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday
Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 November 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2025.
Sat 22/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Thu 11/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11R9 929
Mon 24/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sun 14/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R9 946
Wed 26/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Wed 10/128:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11R10 204
Mon 24/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mHahn Air
Wed 26/118:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mHahn Air
Deal found 20/11R10 410
Mon 24/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mHahn Air
Thu 27/1112:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mHahn Air
Deal found 19/11R10 445
Mon 24/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mHahn Air
Thu 11/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mHahn Air
Deal found 20/11R10 600
Sat 22/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sun 14/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11R10 634
Mon 24/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mHahn Air
Tue 2/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mHahn Air
Deal found 19/11R10 651
Wed 26/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Wed 3/128:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 720
Mon 8/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Tue 9/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 823
Sat 22/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sun 30/1112:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11R10 841
Best flights from Gatwick to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Gatwick to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 November 2025.
Mon 20/420:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sat 2/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11R11 168
Thu 19/210:00LGW - CPT
2 stops30h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 8/313:50CPT - LGW
1 stop17h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/11R13 663
Sun 11/110:00LGW - CPT
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/17:05CPT - LGW
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R13 766
Wed 14/120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Wed 21/18:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R13 422
Wed 25/220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/318:30CPT - LGW
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R13 835
Thu 15/110:00LGW - CPT
1 stop25h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 25/113:50CPT - LGW
1 stop17h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/11R13 955
Mon 12/110:00LGW - CPT
1 stop25h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 1/215:25CPT - LGW
1 stop16h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/11R14 351
Mon 16/210:00LGW - CPT
1 stop25h 00mEthiopian Air
Wed 4/39:00CPT - LGW
2 stops22h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/11R14 781
Sun 22/210:00LGW - CPT
2 stops30h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 7/38:30CPT - LGW
2 stops23h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/11R15 435
Tue 17/210:00LGW - CPT
2 stops30h 55mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/317:25CPT - LGW
2 stops38h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/11R15 435
Tue 17/210:00LGW - CPT
2 stops20h 20mEthiopian Air
Sat 7/38:30CPT - LGW
2 stops23h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/11R15 435
Direct flights from Gatwick to Cape Town
Explore direct flight options from Gatwick to Cape Town based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 21 November 2025.
Wed 3/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Thu 11/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11R9 929
Sat 25/420:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Fri 15/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 152
Wed 22/420:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sun 17/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 290
Mon 16/320:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Wed 25/38:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11R10 324
Mon 16/320:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Thu 26/312:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11R10 359
Mon 8/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Wed 10/128:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 445
Wed 22/420:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Fri 15/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 565
Sat 25/420:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sat 16/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 582
Sat 2/59:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sun 24/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 600
Mon 1/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mHahn Air
Tue 23/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mHahn Air
Deal found 19/11R10 651
Sat 9/59:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sat 23/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11R10 720
Sat 2/59:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Fri 22/523:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R10 806
Last-minute flights from Gatwick to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Gatwick to Cape Town. Data last updated 21 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Tue 25/1117:15LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R11 030
Tue 25/1117:15LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.
Wed 26/118:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mA.P.G.
Deal found 19/11R11 288
Wed 26/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Wed 3/128:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11R9 929
Wed 26/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Thu 11/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R9 946
Wed 26/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Wed 10/128:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11R10 204
Wed 26/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mHahn Air
Wed 10/128:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mHahn Air
Deal found 19/11R11 408
Wed 26/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mHahn Air
Thu 4/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mHahn Air
Deal found 20/11R11 563
Wed 26/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.
Wed 10/128:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mA.P.G.
Deal found 20/11R12 062
Sun 30/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sun 28/1212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11R11 580
One-way flights from Gatwick to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Gatwick to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 21 November 2025.
Mon 1/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R6 590
Wed 11/38:50LGW - CPT
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11R6 642
Tue 25/1117:15LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11R6 883
Sat 29/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R6 917
Wed 26/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R6 935
Wed 3/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 19/11R7 003
Fri 6/321:35LGW - CPT
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11R7 193
Sat 7/39:40LGW - CPT
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R7 244
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town that are best for you.
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Price
LondonCape Town
LGW - CPT
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Mon 20/4
20:30-9:00
Nonstop11h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 2/5
23:30-10:15
Nonstop11h 45m
R11 168
LondonCape Town
LGW - CPT
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Wed 14/1
20:30-10:00
Nonstop11h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 21/1
8:45-18:30
Nonstop11h 45m
R13 422
LondonCape Town
LGW - CPT
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Thu 19/2
10:00-18:55
2 stops30h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 8/3
13:50-5:40
1 stop17h 50m
R13 663
LondonCape Town
LGW - CPT
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Sun 11/1
10:00-8:15
2 stops20h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 25/1
7:05-5:40
2 stops24h 35m
R13 766
LondonCape Town
LGW - CPT
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Wed 25/2
20:30-10:00
Nonstop11h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 11/3
18:30-11:40
1 stop19h 10m
R13 835
LondonCape Town
LGW - CPT
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Thu 15/1
10:00-13:45
1 stop25h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 25/1
13:50-5:40
1 stop17h 50m
R13 955
LondonCape Town
LGW - CPT
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Mon 12/1
10:00-13:00
1 stop25h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 1/2
15:25-5:40
1 stop16h 15m
R14 351
LondonCape Town
LGW - CPT
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Mon 16/2
10:00-13:00
1 stop25h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 4/3
9:00-5:40
2 stops22h 40m
R14 781
LondonCape Town
LGW - CPT
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Sun 22/2
10:00-18:55
2 stops30h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 7/3
8:30-5:40
2 stops23h 10m
R15 435
LondonCape Town
LGW - CPT
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Tue 17/2
10:00-18:55
2 stops30h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 6/3
17:25-5:40
2 stops38h 15m
R15 435
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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to Cape Town
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How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town (average of R6 418). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 314). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to CPT?
Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 32% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town?
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.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How often are flights from London to Cape Town delayed?
About 22% of weekly flights between London and Cape Town have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 114 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for London to Cape Town flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Cape Town flights?
Over the past year, Norse Atlantic Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 22% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 21 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town, such as Emirates, Turkish Airlines, andNorse Atlantic UK. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from London Gatwick?
For a flight from London Gatwick to Cape Town, you will be flying into Cape Town Intl. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is just 15,6 km from the centre vof the city. Cape Town Intl is the only Cape Town airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day. 5 airlines have flights to Cape Town Intl from London Gatwick on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town?
For as low as R11 168, Norse Atlantic UK can have you in Cape Town from London Gatwick Airport in 11h 30m. The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Cape Town is about 9637 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town round-trip?
Turkish Airlines, at R6 845, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Norse Atlantic UK and A.P.G.. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 56% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town?
The cheapest flight price from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town is R5 462. On average you can expect to pay R11 218. The most popular route, (London Gatwick - Cape Town Intl), can usually be booked for R8 225.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town (average of R6 418). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 314). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Explore flights to Cape Town departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 21 November 2025.
Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Gatwick to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2025.
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