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Cheap Flights to United Kingdom

Popular in December High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Cheapest in February Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average price R10 402 Average for round-trip flights in tháng 9 2020
Round-trip from R153 667 From Johannesburg to London
One-way from R5 184 One-way flight from Johannesburg to London
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.

Cheapest prices for United Kingdom flights by month

January
R9 907
February
R9 617
March
R9 794
April
R10 388
May
R9 731
June
R10 134
July
R11 106
August
R10 749
September
R10 817
October
R10 538
November
R10 102
December
R11 720
Currently, the cheapest month for flights to United Kingdom is February. The most expensive month for flights is December. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

When is the best time to fly to United Kingdom?

Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.
JNB - LON
Price
R9 617 - R16 937
LON
Temperature
9 - 23 °C
LON
Rainfall
35 - 71 mm

 

Peak season:

Although the United Kingdom is a year-round tourism hotspot, it generally sees its majority of travelers flock here during the summer months, which run from June through August. If you’re traveling to the capital cities of England, Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland, be sure to book your cheap flight to the United Kingdom well in advance to avoid overpaying for travel expenses.

 

Off season:

Generally speaking, the winter months of the United Kingdom, which runs from December through March, make up the off season in terms of tourism. The winter months tend to be a great time for securing cheap flights to the United Kingdom since crowds tend to be thinner during this time of the year. This may be your best shot at booking the cheapest accommodation and flight tickets to the United Kingdom.

 

 

When is the best time to book a flight to United Kingdom?

 

One of the best times to book a cheap flight to the United Kingdom is during the months of January and February, which is when you should aim to secure your flight bookings for the seasons of spring or autumn. The months of March through May (spring), as well as September through November (autumn), are ideal shoulder seasons for visiting the United Kingdom since you’ll be able to enjoy the pleasant weather and manageable tourist crowds. In order to find the best deal on flight prices to the United Kingdom, you’ll have to be flexible with your travel dates and set up notifications across various airlines in order to find the best deals out there.

 

Which day is cheapest to fly to United Kingdom?

At the moment, Monday is the most economical day to take a flight to United Kingdom. Saturday is likely to be the most costly.

What time of day is cheapest to fly to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom flights can be made cheaper if you choose a flight in the morning. Booking a flight in the evening will likely mean higher prices.

Whenever you hear the words the United Kingdom, you may picture images of the Union Jack, the Queen, and lively English pubs in your mind’s eye, but the truth is that there’s so much more on offer in the United Kingdom than is commonly perceived. Featuring some of the most diverse landscapes on earth, England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland comes together to form one seriously captivating destination. Whether you’re keen on exploring the rich and enticing history, or you’re looking forward to getting lost in the great outdoors, or perhaps you’d rather be living it up in the streets of SoHo…whatever your taste, the United Kingdom can deliver beyond your wildest expectations!

 

How long is the flight to the United Kingdom?

Johannesburg to Heathrow     11 hours, 15 minutes
Johannesburg to Edinburgh    14 hours
Johannesburg to Birmingham 13 hours, 35 minutes
Johannesburg to Glasgow       13 hours, 40 minutes

 

Which airlines operate flights to the United Kingdom?

 

Thomson Airways, Air Canada, Air Arabia Maroc, Virgin Atlantic, and British Airlines are just 5 of the major airlines all operating cheap flights to and from the United Kingdom. Although some of these airlines might be able to provide you with superior on-board comfort, other airlines, such as Thomson Airways, might be a better fit for travelers who are on a tight budget. Go ahead and compare the benefits offered by each of these airlines and then make a well-rounded decision based on whether comfort or budget is critical to your needs.

 

How do you get from the airport to the city center?

 

Heathrow

If you’re arriving in the United Kingdom at London’s Heathrow Airport, there are a few ways in which you can quickly and easily get to the city center. The fastest way to reach the city center is by train, the Heathrow Express, but a cheaper option would be to use the underground train. A convenient way to reach the city center is via the National Express bus service, and for door-to-door transfers, you would be better off looking at using a taxi or a minicab.

 

Edinburgh

Getting from Edinburgh airport to the city center can be done by using a taxi, a bus, or the trams. Taxis can be pre-booked online or they can be called outside of the arrival terminals at the airport. Edinburgh airport is also serviced by the Airlink bus, which departs every 10 minutes during the day, making it a quick and easy way to get to the city center. The trams are a little cheaper to use than the airport bus, but they run every 7 minutes to the city center and offer a number of drop-off points besides just the city center.

 

Birmingham

Birmingham airport is serviced by National Express coaches, a range of taxi services, buses, and by train. Taking a taxi from the airport to the city center is a quick and convenient solution, and they are also one of your cheapest options. Alternatively, you may also make use of the variety of buses traveling between the airport and the city center, or if you prefer, make use of the train to get you to the heart of Birmingham.

 

Glasgow

If you’re arriving at Glasgow’s airport, a quick and easy way to get to the city center is by using one of the buses, which provide transfers to and from the airport. You may also use the train to get to the city center, but you’ll have to make use of a connecting bus to get from the nearest station to your destination. Alternatively, you can also make use of any one of the taxis parked outside of the arrival terminals to get you to the city center.

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