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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport from R5 203

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 30/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LGW
Feb 7 — Feb 141
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Gatwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Gatwick (LGW). 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 8 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 699

One-way from

R5 203

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R12 325
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 8/2-26/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to London
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 30/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R20 656 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 501 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 January 2026.

Sun 8/214:30JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 26/210:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/1R9 699
Sun 25/114:30JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/210:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/1R9 847
Sun 15/214:30JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air
Sun 22/210:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1R9 945
Sun 8/320:15JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 35mSWISS
Thu 12/318:40LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 50mSWISS
Deal found 6/1R10 438
Tue 10/220:15JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 35mSWISS
Wed 18/218:40LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 50mSWISS
Deal found 5/1R10 471
Tue 3/223:00JNB - LGW
1 stop32h 40mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/210:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/1R10 717
Wed 22/419:25JNB - LGW
1 stop13h 55mSWISS
Wed 6/518:35LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 45mSWISS
Deal found 7/1R10 750
Wed 13/514:30JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 9/610:10LGW - JNB
1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/1R10 799
Thu 19/219:10JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 10mTurkish Airlines
Thu 26/210:20LGW - JNB
1 stop22h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/1R10 832
Tue 3/219:10JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 23/210:20LGW - JNB
1 stop22h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1R10 848

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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick 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 8 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Gatwick

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

14:30-6:25

1 stop16h 55m

London Gatwick

Tue 9/6

10:10-3:55

1 stop16h 45m

R10 815

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/2

19:10-9:20

1 stop16h 10m

London Gatwick

Mon 2/3

10:20-10:50

1 stop22h 30m

R11 505

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

19:10-22:35

1 stop29h 25m

London Gatwick

Sun 5/4

17:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

R11 669

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/3

8:20-5:40

1 stop23h 20m

London Gatwick

Tue 7/4

10:10-3:55

1 stop16h 45m

R11 734

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:10-9:20

1 stop16h 10m

London Gatwick

Sun 22/2

17:05-10:50

1 stop15h 45m

R11 800

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

19:05-16:10

1 stop23h 05m

London Gatwick

Sun 1/2

6:20-10:50

1 stop26h 30m

R11 997

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

18:00-9:55

1 stop16h 55m

London Gatwick

Wed 24/6

10:50-10:30

1 stop22h 40m

R12 013

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

19:25-8:25

1 stop14h 00m

London Gatwick

Mon 18/5

18:35-9:20

1 stop13h 45m

R12 095

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

18:00-13:10

1 stop20h 10m

London Gatwick

Wed 20/5

17:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

R12 210

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

18:00-9:55

1 stop16h 55m

London Gatwick

Thu 14/5

7:00-10:30

1 stop26h 30m

R12 210

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Gatwick

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Gatwick from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Gatwick. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of R7 057). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R12 424). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. 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 Gatwick. Reviews last updated 8 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, SWISS, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 840 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 701 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 150 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
936 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Gatwick. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport in just under 16h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9028 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport round-trip?

    Flying on SWISS is currently your cheapest option to London Gatwick Airport, with prices starting at R7 166. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by RwandAir and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at R8 267 and R8 727, respectively. These flights start at 42% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R4 436 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Emirates from R6 164 and Turkish Airlines from R6 237 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights have a stopover in Doha most often. Dubai follows Doha in terms of the most common stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Burj Al Arab are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Burj Al Arab are located about 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 21,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights?

    Flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and landing in London Gatwick Airport stopover in Addis Ababa least frequently. Zurich is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Gatwick flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Gatwick 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of R7 057). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R12 424). 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.

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Top 9 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Gatwick

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick. 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 8 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 166AverageR11 601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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RwandAirCheapestR8 267AverageR11 142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 727AverageR11 078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR9 843AverageR11 545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 397AverageR11 638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 950AverageR12 894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestR11 131AverageR12 375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR11 613AverageR12 019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 184AverageR13 559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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