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R5 388+ Cheap flights to London

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Flights to London in 2025

Find the latest flights to London in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 26 April 2025.

Return from

R11 207

One-way from

R5 388

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 342
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 6/8-31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 23/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R25 971 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 839 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available to London. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 26 April 2025.

Wed 6/89:50JNB - LHR
1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways
Sun 31/814:45LHR - JNB
1 stop16h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R11 207
Mon 9/619:35JNB - LHR
1 stop13h 20mSWISS
Thu 12/67:00LHR - JNB
2 stops25h 20mSWISS
Deal found 25/4R11 226
Sun 8/614:30JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Sun 15/610:10LGW - JNB
1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/4R11 338
Wed 5/1119:45JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 50mAir France
Wed 19/1114:45LHR - JNB
1 stop16h 30mAir France
Deal found 25/4R11 545
Wed 21/519:35JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 20mSWISS
Wed 4/618:35LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 45mSWISS
Deal found 25/4R11 582
Mon 9/619:35JNB - LCY
1 stop24h 10mSWISS
Sat 21/69:20LCY - JNB
1 stop23h 00mSWISS
Deal found 25/4R11 601
Wed 21/59:50JNB - LHR
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/59:30LHR - JNB
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4R11 695
Thu 15/516:50JNB - LHR
1 stop17h 55mRwandAir
Fri 23/521:20LHR - JNB
1 stop16h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 25/4R12 033
Thu 5/623:15JNB - LCY
1 stop18h 25mKLM
Fri 20/617:10LCY - JNB
1 stop27h 10mKLM
Deal found 25/4R12 051
Wed 18/620:40JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 24/622:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/4R12 164
Tue 20/513:55JNB - LGW
1 stop24h 30mQatar Airways
Tue 18/118:40LGW - JNB
1 stop23h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/4R12 502
Tue 17/61:15JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 00mKenya Airways
Tue 24/618:25LHR - JNB
1 stop20h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/4R12 727

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/8

9:50-18:45

1 stop33h 55m

London Heathrow

Mon 1/9

14:45-8:20

1 stop16h 35m

R11 207

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/6

19:35-7:55

1 stop13h 20m

London Heathrow

Thu 12/6

7:00-9:20

2 stops25h 20m

R11 226

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/6

14:30-6:20

1 stop16h 50m

London Gatwick

Sun 15/6

10:10-3:55

1 stop16h 45m

R11 338

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

19:35-17:55

1 stop23h 20m

London Gatwick

Wed 4/6

18:35-9:20

1 stop13h 45m

R11 582

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/6

19:35-18:45

1 stop24h 10m

London City

Sat 21/6

9:20-9:20

1 stop23h 00m

R11 601

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

9:50-11:30

2 stops26h 40m

London Heathrow

Thu 29/5

9:30-8:20

1 stop21h 50m

R11 695

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

16:50-9:45

1 stop17h 55m

London Heathrow

Fri 23/5

21:20-14:20

1 stop16h 00m

R12 033

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/6

23:15-16:40

1 stop18h 25m

London City

Fri 20/6

17:10-21:20

1 stop27h 10m

R12 051

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/6

20:40-6:45

Nonstop11h 05m

London Heathrow

Tue 24/6

22:15-10:20

Nonstop11h 05m

R12 164

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

18:50-18:35

1 stop24h 45m

London Heathrow

Mon 17/11

11:30-9:15

1 stop19h 45m

R12 427

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Best time to book a flight to London

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Everything you need to know about your flight to London

When is the best time to book a flight to London?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to London. Price data was last updated on 18 April 2025.

Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to London. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to London?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to London takes 16 hours 37 minutes. Flights to London from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to London?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to London. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to London should consider flying on Tuesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to London

The most flights from Johannesburg to London are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to London?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to London are SWISS, Lufthansa and Air France.

Rainfall in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated 26 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing London, such as Emirates, KLM and Austrian Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

FAQs about flying to London

  • Can I find cheaper flights to London if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to London on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to London?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to London.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in London?

    London Gatwick is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in London. One-way flights to London Gatwick typically cost R582, while return flights cost around R287.

  • How much is a return flight to London?

    A return flight to London will typically cost around R1 214, however they can be found for as little as R110.

  • Where does the fastest flight to London depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to London, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does London Heathrow have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at London Heathrow can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to London Heathrow?

    Yes. London Heathrow has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Aerotel London Heathrow is the closest property to London Heathrow (0,0 km away from London Heathrow).

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