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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R8 033

LGW — JNB
Sep 21 — Sep 281
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

Sat 26/910:20 -
1 stop20h 30m
Tue 20/1018:35 -
1 stop21h 05m
Deal found 21/8R9 925
Sun 11/1019:05 -
1 stop16h 40m
Thu 22/103:00 -
1 stop15h 40m
Deal found 20/8R10 358
Fri 11/917:35 -
1 stop15h 40m
Fri 9/1018:00 -
1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 19/8R10 374
Tue 22/97:05 -
2 stops23h 25m
Tue 6/1018:35 -
2 stops29h 15m
Deal found 20/8R10 406
Thu 29/107:50 -
2 stops27h 40m
Wed 4/1114:30 -
2 stops25h 15m
Deal found 21/8R10 742
Tue 6/1010:10 -
1 stop16h 45m
Mon 28/1214:30 -
1 stop17h 10m
Deal found 19/8R10 774
Tue 22/98:50 -
2 stops24h 30m
Tue 29/918:50 -
2 stops21h 20m
Deal found 18/8R10 903
Tue 15/921:35 -
2 stops33h 45m
Wed 30/99:45 -
2 stops35h 55m
Deal found 18/8R10 935
Wed 11/1121:40 -
2 stops32h 40m
Mon 23/119:50 -
2 stops29h 10m
Deal found 18/8R10 967
Mon 21/920:40 -
2 stops34h 40m
Wed 7/1018:15 -
1 stop17h 40m
Deal found 18/8R10 983
Mon 21/920:40 -
2 stops34h 40m
Wed 14/1016:20 -
1 stop19h 35m
Deal found 18/8R10 999
Tue 15/921:35 -
2 stops33h 45m
Sat 10/1015:05 -
1 stop20h 50m
Deal found 18/8R11 031

Find flight deals from Gatwick to OR Tambo

Round-trip from

R9 893

One-way from

R8 033

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R15 216
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 17/9-4/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 45m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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4/9
  • 4/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 00m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R24 639 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R6 626 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 3/11

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/12

23:00-5:40

1 stop32h 40m

R12 346

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 5/11

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/1

23:00-5:40

1 stop32h 40m

R12 795

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 11/10

10:50-9:40

2 stops21h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

13:30-16:45

2 stops28h 15m

R12 923

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 17/9

7:30-10:30

1 stop26h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/10

13:30-9:55

2 stops45h 25m

R13 949

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 1/2

8:10-10:00

2 stops23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/2

20:40-7:45

1 stop13h 05m

R14 013
Fastest return journey

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 16/9

17:25-9:50

1 stop15h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

18:55-9:00

1 stop15h 05m

R14 334

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 13/9

9:00-4:00

1 stop18h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

14:05-6:40

1 stop17h 35m

R14 478

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 4/11

6:30-11:00

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/1

18:50-9:10

1 stop16h 20m

R14 751

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 22/10

7:30-9:40

2 stops25h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

13:30-9:10

2 stops45h 40m

R15 136

LondonJohannesburg

LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sat 2/1

10:05-11:00

1 stop22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/1

18:50-9:10

1 stop16h 20m

R15 392

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R12 137). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R18 214). 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 R10 390 and R15 929 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R9 893 on Ethiopian Air (Sept 17–Oct 4).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,SWISS, 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
3 657 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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
3 657 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 657 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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
SWISS
7,5
Good
2 049 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 657 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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
1 033 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 657 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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 55m. Fly via Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines, or SWISS 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 084. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from R9 645, and SWISS, from R12 575. Users have found that Emirates is 40% 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?

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  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R12 137). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R18 214). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapestR8 084AverageR16 460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 645AverageR12 099FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SWISSCheapestR12 575AverageR18 968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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