Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Africa from £42

The cheapest month to fly to Africa from London Gatwick Airport is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £559, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Africa in February, then you should wait until November to fly from London Gatwick Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £580.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Africa is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £697. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Africa is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around £743.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Africa from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Africa for around £710 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Africa from London Gatwick Airport for as low as £615 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London Gatwick Airport to Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between London Gatwick Airport to Africa.

easyJet, Vueling, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to Africa

Emirates, Air Mauritius and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Africa from London Gatwick Airport according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Africa. Keep in mind that there are 27 different airlines that fly to Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of August 2026, there are 3 flights per day flying from London Gatwick Airport to Africa. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00, with 44% of flights taking off at midday.

As of August 2026, 27 flights take off from London Gatwick Airport and land in Africa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 41% of weekly flights taking off on this day.