Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town from £255
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?
If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Cape Town from London Gatwick Airport during March instead. Flights to Cape Town in March, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around £548.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?
Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Cape Town. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £742. Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £932. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?
In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town when you can find flight prices for as low as £516. Flying to Cape Town in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are £847 on average. Flights to Cape Town from London Gatwick Airport in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl flight route?
Fly from London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl for the best London Gatwick - Cape Town Intl flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from London Gatwick Airport when booking 3 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around £709 when searching 3 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from London Gatwick Airport for as low as £582 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl flights?
There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl?
Norse Atlantic UK, A.P.G., and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl
Which airlines fly to Cape Town?
Norse Atlantic UK, Emirates and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from London Gatwick Airport according to our data. Norse Atlantic UK is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl by plane?
London Gatwick and Cape Town Intl are 5982.7 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 11h 20m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of June 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 46.05% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787 Dreamliner at 23.58%, Boeing 777-300ER at 13.33%, and Boeing 777 at 12.08%.
What is the most popular airline from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town is Norse Atlantic UK, representing 40% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Emirates at 14%, Ethiopian Air at 14%, and Turkish Airlines at 12%.
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| PriceFrom £328 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 3,265 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £335 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 47 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £363 | Free Cancellation | Rating 0.0 | |||
| PriceFrom £394 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,358 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £467 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 652 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £483 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 781 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £488 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.9 265 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £531 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 3,849 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £572 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,584 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £630 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 1,624 reviews |
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