Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa from £361
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LondonJohannesburg
LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Fri 30/10
17:25-10:40
1 stop15h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 12/11
19:55-09:00
1 stop15h 05m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Fri 6/11
17:25-10:40
1 stop15h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 21/11
19:55-09:00
1 stop15h 05m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Tue 24/11
07:25-13:30
2 stops28h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 30/11
14:30-18:50
3 stops30h 20m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Wed 25/11
21:05-08:25
2 stops33h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 30/11
09:50-13:00
2 stops29h 10m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Sun 25/10
10:00-10:55
1 stop22h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 4/11
17:00-06:20
1 stop15h 20m
LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Sun 17/1
20:10-09:30
Nonstop11h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 24/1
11:20-21:05
Nonstop11h 45m
LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Thu 3/12
10:25-10:45
1 stop22h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 24/12
18:35-09:35
1 stop17h 00m
LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Fri 23/10
10:05-22:10
Nonstop11h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 3/12
11:30-21:25
Nonstop11h 55m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Mon 16/11
10:00-10:55
1 stop22h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 6/12
17:00-06:20
1 stop15h 20m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Mon 23/11
16:10-08:15
1 stop14h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 20/12
19:40-15:00
1 stop21h 20m
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa
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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?
In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £422. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of May, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £583.
What is the cheapest London Gatwick to South Africa flight route?
Fly from London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl for the best London Gatwick - South Africa flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around £657 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from London Gatwick Airport for as low as £571 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on London Gatwick Airport to South Africa flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London Gatwick Airport to South Africa 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 South Africa?
Norse Atlantic UK, British Airways, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to South Africa
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
Norse Atlantic UK, Ethiopian Air and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from London Gatwick Airport according to our data. Norse Atlantic UK is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How often are flights from London to South Africa delayed?
Historically, on average around 29% of flights between London and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 150 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for London to South Africa flights?
Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to South Africa flights?
According to our data, Norse Atlantic Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 29% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?
As of October 2026, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between London Gatwick Airport and South Africa, the leading plane model is Boeing 787 Dreamliner, making up 40.14% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 38.33%, Boeing 777-300ER with 8.75%, and Boeing 777 with 8.13%.
Best airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom £289 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.7 608 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £326 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.7 8,255 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £334 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 3,672 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £352 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 56 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £392 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.7 330 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £424 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 3,724 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £429 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 1,040 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £454 | Free Cancellation | Rating 0.0 | |||
| PriceFrom £469 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.9 42 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £487 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 4,455 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from London to South Africa?
It is quick and easy to find London to South Africa flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to South Africa that suits you.
Can I find flights from London to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to South Africa from London which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights from London to South Africa?
Once you have performed a search for London to South Africa flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight from London to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to South Africa from London. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.