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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R7 589

LGW — JNB
Oct 17 — Oct 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

Tue 6/1020:10 -
1 stop15h 35m
Mon 19/103:00 -
1 stop15h 10m
Deal found 12/9R10 520
Sat 21/1116:45 -
1 stop16h 40m
Wed 2/1219:40 -
1 stop15h 20m
Deal found 14/9R10 634
Wed 25/1110:00 -
1 stop23h 25m
Thu 3/1219:40 -
1 stop15h 20m
Deal found 13/9R10 797
Tue 22/921:35 -
2 stops35h 45m
Tue 6/1023:15 -
2 stops23h 00m
Deal found 14/9R10 813
Tue 17/117:25 -
2 stops28h 05m
Fri 27/1114:30 -
2 stops29h 40m
Deal found 15/9R10 862
Tue 22/97:05 -
2 stops23h 25m
Tue 29/918:35 -
2 stops29h 15m
Deal found 14/9R10 911
Sat 7/1122:30 -
2 stops31h 50m
Mon 23/119:50 -
2 stops35h 10m
Deal found 16/9R10 959
Tue 22/910:20 -
1 stop20h 10m
Tue 6/1018:35 -
1 stop25h 15m
Deal found 15/9R11 025
Sat 31/1021:30 -
2 stops32h 50m
Wed 11/119:50 -
2 stops35h 05m
Deal found 13/9R11 041

Find flight deals from Gatwick to OR Tambo

Round-trip from

R10 520

One-way from

R7 589

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R13 076
Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 6/10-19/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 45m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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29/10-31/12
  • 29/10-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 20m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R11 610 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 997 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sat 10/10

19:40-4:00

3 stops55h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 468

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 16/10

19:35-12:45

1 stop16h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 015

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sat 10/10

11:00-10:55

1 stop22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 259

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 17/12

12:50-22:25

2 stops31h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 894

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 16/12

16:30-10:50

1 stop16h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 187

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sat 12/12

10:05-22:25

1 stop34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 855
Fastest return journey

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sat 26/9

18:35-9:20

1 stop13h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R12 230

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 21/10

17:25-9:50

1 stop15h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R12 246

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 28/9

17:25-9:50

1 stop15h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/10

18:55-9:00

1 stop15h 05m

R12 914

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 27/11

6:30-11:00

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/12

18:50-9:10

1 stop16h 20m

R13 402

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to OR Tambo

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

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 86 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R12 230). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R19 411). 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?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R11 220 and R15 144 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R10 520 on Uganda Airlines (Oct 6–Oct 19).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates and Ethiopian 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
3 662 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 662 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 662 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 040 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 662 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Related info for your journey

  • 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 15h 25m. Fly via Air Europa, 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 R8 211. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Ethiopian Air. Users have found that Emirates is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R12 230). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R19 411). 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 2 airlines flying from Gatwick to OR Tambo

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapestR8 211AverageR16 718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 796AverageR12 289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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