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Cheap flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport from R6 218

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 15/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — LGW
May 14 — May 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to London Gatwick are usually found in October or May, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 April 2026.

Sat 2/523:30
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
Mon 18/59:00
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 13/4R12 090
Mon 18/56:45
CPT
-
LGW
3 stops30h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/59:00
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4R12 255
Mon 11/513:15
CPT
-
LGW
1 stop19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/59:00
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4R12 403
Sat 2/518:25
CPT
-
LGW
1 stop19h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/59:00
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4R12 436
Mon 11/523:30
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
Mon 18/59:00
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 13/4R12 469
Mon 11/523:30
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
Mon 25/59:00
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 12/4R12 486
Wed 13/518:25
CPT
-
LGW
1 stop19h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 16/59:05
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4R12 502
Sun 13/90:10
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
Sun 11/109:40
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 13/4R12 552
Wed 6/56:45
CPT
-
LGW
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/59:05
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4R12 585
Tue 12/518:25
CPT
-
LGW
1 stop19h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/59:00
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4R12 601
Wed 13/56:45
CPT
-
LGW
2 stops41h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/59:00
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4R12 618

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Gatwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Gatwick (LGW). 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 14 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 090

One-way from

R6 218

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R13 146

Good round-trip deal

R11 911 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 460 or less
Norse Atlantic UK
  • Norse Atlantic UK
  • 2/5-18/5
  • Nonstop
  • 23h 15m total
  • Cape Town to London
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 15/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 20m total
  • Cape Town to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R4 542 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 452 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl to London Gatwick.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Gatwick 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 14 April 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Sun 24/5

13:15-12:35

1 stop24h 20m

London Gatwick

Sun 14/6

14:35-11:30

1 stop19h 55m

R13 690

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/6

18:25-7:20

1 stop37h 55m

London Gatwick

Mon 15/6

14:35-16:40

1 stop25h 05m

R13 690

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/9

13:15-12:35

1 stop24h 20m

London Gatwick

Wed 30/9

21:45-18:05

1 stop19h 20m

R13 706

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/9

13:15-7:20

1 stop19h 05m

London Gatwick

Tue 29/9

10:05-11:30

1 stop24h 25m

R13 723

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/6

18:25-19:45

1 stop26h 20m

London Gatwick

Mon 8/6

14:35-11:30

1 stop19h 55m

R13 723

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

18:25-19:45

1 stop26h 20m

London Gatwick

Wed 9/9

14:35-11:30

1 stop19h 55m

R14 844

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/8

18:25-7:20

1 stop37h 55m

London Gatwick

Wed 2/9

10:05-11:30

1 stop24h 25m

R15 603

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/6

9:00-7:20

2 stops23h 20m

London Gatwick

Thu 18/6

10:05-11:30

1 stop24h 25m

R15 653

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/8

18:25-7:20

1 stop37h 55m

London Gatwick

Fri 28/8

10:05-11:30

1 stop24h 25m

R15 735
Fastest return journey

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/10

13:15-12:35

1 stop24h 20m

London Gatwick

Fri 9/10

21:45-16:40

1 stop17h 55m

R16 527

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Gatwick. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 49 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 Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport (average of R6 878). Flying from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 991). 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 Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. 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 Gatwick. Reviews last updated 14 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport, such as Emirates,Qatar Airways, andNorse Atlantic UK. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Norse Atlantic UK
7,3
Good
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 304 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 001 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Gatwick. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick?

    Located just 15,6 km from the city centre, Cape Town Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to London Gatwick from Cape Town. Booking flights from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to London Gatwick should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to London Gatwick from 9 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

    Airlines like Emirates fly from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport in about 24h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Cape Town and London Gatwick Airport is about 9637 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at R4 954, Hahn Air will fly you from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport and back. In addition to Hahn Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Norse Atlantic UK and Ethiopian Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R8 083 and R10 496, respectively. These flights start at 62% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport are Norse Atlantic UK (R3 386), A.P.G. (R4 440), and Qatar Airways (R5 008).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport? While on average our users pay R12 254, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R3 617. The most popular route (Cape Town Intl - London Gatwick), is priced around R10 820.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

    Most of the time, Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport flights that have stopovers will stop in Dubai.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

    Most Dubai visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai. Dubai Mall, Naif Souq and LEGOLAND Dubai are located about 10,5 km, 6,3 km, and 51,6 km, respectively from Dubai Intl if you are interested in checking them out.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport flights?

    Of the flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Addis Ababa.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Gatwick that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Gatwick?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Gatwick?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Gatwick 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 Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport (average of R6 878). Flying from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 991). 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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Fly from Cape Town to Gatwick on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Cape Town to Gatwick. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 14 April 2026.
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Top 9 airlines flying from Cape Town to Gatwick

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Gatwick. 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 14 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hahn AirCheapestR4 954AverageR11 950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Norse Atlantic UKCheapestR8 083AverageR10 650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 496AverageR12 867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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A.P.G.CheapestR10 562AverageR12 770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 444AverageR12 643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 455AverageR14 394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 933AverageR14 593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 324AverageR14 050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 291AverageR17 663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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