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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R7 943

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 16/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — JNB
May 17 — May 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to OR Tambo

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.

Thu 28/515:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Condor
Fri 10/718:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Condor
Deal found 16/4R9 319
Fri 5/619:45
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop35h 05m
Condor
Fri 19/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop25h 15m
Condor
Deal found 14/4R9 352
Thu 14/515:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Condor
Sun 14/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Condor
Deal found 16/4R9 368
Thu 24/915:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Condor
Wed 14/1018:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 16/4R9 401
Mon 15/615:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Condor
Tue 14/718:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Condor
Deal found 15/4R9 417
Sun 24/519:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop34h 55m
Condor
Fri 12/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop25h 15m
Condor
Deal found 15/4R9 434
Thu 28/515:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Condor
Wed 1/718:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop21h 10m
Condor
Deal found 14/4R9 483
Fri 1/519:45
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop35h 05m
Condor
Tue 12/518:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Condor
Deal found 14/4R9 499
Fri 8/519:45
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop35h 05m
Condor
Wed 20/518:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop25h 10m
Condor
Deal found 12/4R9 515
Sun 10/519:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop34h 55m
Condor
Tue 19/518:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Condor
Deal found 12/4R9 548

Find flight deals from Gatwick to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 319

One-way from

R7 943

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R14 183
Condor
  • Condor
  • 28/5-10/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 30m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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16/5
  • 16/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 55m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R12 443 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 162 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick to OR Tambo 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 17 April 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 10/6

17:35-9:40

2 stops39h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/7

18:00-22:25

1 stop29h 25m

R15 657

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 14/5

10:10-3:55

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

14:30-6:20

1 stop16h 50m

R16 640

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 11/6

7:30-9:40

2 stops25h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

13:30-16:40

2 stops28h 10m

R16 853

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 3/7

7:25-9:40

2 stops25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/7

18:00-16:45

1 stop23h 45m

R17 655

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 14/5

7:00-10:30

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

13:30-22:25

2 stops33h 55m

R17 655

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 5/5

10:50-9:40

2 stops21h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

18:00-22:25

1 stop29h 25m

R18 097
Fastest return journey

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 17/6

18:35-9:20

1 stop13h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/6

19:20-8:25

1 stop14h 05m

R18 572

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 26/4

10:50-9:40

2 stops21h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

13:30-22:25

2 stops33h 55m

R18 736

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 15/6

9:00-14:20

2 stops52h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

16:50-13:25

2 stops21h 35m

R18 785

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 20/4

10:10-3:55

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

5:30-6:20

3 stops25h 50m

R18 916

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to OR Tambo

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 10 April 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 18 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R11 907). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R18 228). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 17 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andEthiopian Air from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 306 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 003 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick to OR Tambo. 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 London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 16h 45m. Fly via Turkish Airlines or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 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 London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from R9 575. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from R11 932, and Emirates, from R13 930. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Emirates, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R6 766. Ethiopian Air flights start at R7 881 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at R8 276 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R11 907). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R18 228). 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 3 airlines flying from Gatwick to OR Tambo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Gatwick to OR Tambo. 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 17 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 575AverageR11 701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 932AverageR13 784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 930AverageR17 242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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