What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Gatwick to South Island?

Emirates is the most popular carrier operating from London Gatwick to South Island

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Island?

Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Island are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Island?

As of April 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Island.

How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to South Island?

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 South Island.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Island?

The required travel and health documents for your South Island 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 Island. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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18:00 - 10:10

LGW

ZQN

53h 10m

2 stops

13:35 - 15:00

ZQN

LGW

36h 25m

2 stops

£868Multiple Airlines

Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May

18:00 - 22:20

LGW

CHC

41h 20m

2 stops

13:50 - 15:00

CHC

LGW

36h 10m

2 stops

£888Multiple Airlines

Mon, 1 Jun - Mon, 15 Jun

18:00 - 21:15

LGW

ZQN

40h 15m

2 stops

15:05 - 15:00

ZQN

LGW

34h 55m

2 stops

£921Multiple Airlines

Tue, 2 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

18:00 - 22:20

LGW

CHC

41h 20m

2 stops

06:45 - 15:00

CHC

LGW

43h 15m

3 stops

£937Multiple Airlines

Mon, 1 Jun - Mon, 15 Jun

18:00 - 21:15

LGW

ZQN

40h 15m

2 stops

07:00 - 15:00

ZQN

LGW

43h 00m

2 stops

£948Multiple Airlines

Tue, 2 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

18:00 - 20:00

LGW

ZQN

39h 00m

2 stops

13:00 - 15:00

ZQN

LGW

37h 00m

2 stops

£954Multiple Airlines

Mon, 1 Jun - Mon, 8 Jun

11:35 - 20:00

LGW

ZQN

45h 25m

2 stops

10:50 - 15:00

ZQN

LGW

39h 10m

2 stops

£979Multiple Airlines

Mon, 1 Jun - Mon, 8 Jun

11:35 - 16:25

LGW

CHC

41h 50m

2 stops

09:40 - 15:00

CHC

LGW

40h 20m

2 stops

£981Multiple Airlines

Tue, 19 May - Sun, 24 May

21:45 - 12:55

LGW

CHC

28h 10m

1 stop

15:45 - 12:35

CHC

LGW

31h 50m

2 stops

£1,038Emirates

Mon, 1 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

10:05 - 12:55

LGW

CHC

39h 50m

2 stops

15:45 - 12:35

CHC

LGW

31h 50m

2 stops

£1,064Emirates

Mon, 1 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

Emirates flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Island

Our best Emirates deals on London Gatwick Airport to South Island flight tickets

Emirates

1 Jun

LGW21:45London Gatwick

28h 10m

1 stop

CHC12:55Christchurch

22 Jun

CHC15:45Christchurch

31h 50m

2 stops

LGW12:35London Gatwick

£1,038

Emirates

1 Jun

LGW10:05London Gatwick

39h 50m

2 stops

CHC12:55Christchurch

22 Jun

CHC15:45Christchurch

31h 50m

2 stops

LGW12:35London Gatwick

£1,064

Emirates

11 May

LGW10:05London Gatwick

39h 50m

2 stops

CHC12:55Christchurch

19 May

CHC17:20Christchurch

30h 15m

2 stops

LGW12:35London Gatwick

£1,064

Turkish Airlines flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Island

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on London Gatwick Airport to South Island flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

4 May

LGW17:35London Gatwick

67h 20m

3 stops

CHC23:55Christchurch

13 May

CHC06:10Christchurch

62h 45m

3 stops

LGW09:55London Gatwick

£1,234

Turkish Airlines

26 Apr

LGW07:00London Gatwick

53h 55m

3 stops

CHC23:55Christchurch

6 May

CHC06:10Christchurch

45h 30m

3 stops

LGW16:40London Gatwick

£1,300

Turkish Airlines

30 Apr

LGW17:35London Gatwick

67h 00m

3 stops

CHC23:35Christchurch

13 May

CHC06:10Christchurch

62h 45m

3 stops

LGW09:55London Gatwick

£1,334

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London Gatwick

Tue 12/5

18:00-10:10

2 stops53h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 19/5

13:35-15:00

2 stops36h 25m

£868

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Mon 1/6

18:00-22:20

2 stops41h 20m

Christchurch

Mon 15/6

13:50-15:00

2 stops36h 10m

£888

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Tue 2/6

18:00-21:15

2 stops40h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 9/6

15:05-15:00

2 stops34h 55m

£921

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Mon 1/6

18:00-22:20

2 stops41h 20m

Christchurch

Mon 15/6

06:45-15:00

3 stops43h 15m

£937

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Tue 2/6

18:00-21:15

2 stops40h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 9/6

07:00-15:00

2 stops43h 00m

£948

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Mon 1/6

18:00-20:00

2 stops39h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 8/6

13:00-15:00

2 stops37h 00m

£954

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Mon 1/6

11:35-20:00

2 stops45h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 8/6

10:50-15:00

2 stops39h 10m

£979

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Tue 19/5

11:35-16:25

2 stops41h 50m

Christchurch

Sun 24/5

09:40-15:00

2 stops40h 20m

£981

Fastest return journey

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Mon 1/6

21:45-12:55

1 stop28h 10m

Christchurch

Mon 22/6

15:45-12:35

2 stops31h 50m

£1,038

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Mon 1/6

10:05-12:55

2 stops39h 50m

Christchurch

Mon 22/6

15:45-12:35

2 stops31h 50m

£1,064

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to South Island

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Island?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to South Island. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £1,113. If you’re not able to fly to South Island in September, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from London Gatwick Airport to South Island during April average around £1,164.

Can stopping save me money on London Gatwick Airport to South Island flights?

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a London Gatwick Airport to South Island flight.

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Fastest flight time	28h 10m
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The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Island takes 28h 10m

There are no direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Island. There are no popular flight routes from London Gatwick Airport to South Island.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from London Gatwick Airport to South Island

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Island?
Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Island are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Island?
As of April 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Island.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to South Island?
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 South Island.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Island?
The required travel and health documents for your South Island 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 Island. 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 Island?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from London Gatwick Airport to South Island is Airbus A320-100/200, representing 22.49% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777 at 10.86%, Airbus A319 at 8.38%, and Airbus A321neo at 8.21%.

Best airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to South Island

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from London Gatwick Airport to South Island with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom £1,089	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,499 reviews		Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £1,113	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,560 reviews		Search Emirates flights

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To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to South Island from London.

Can I find flights from London to South Island with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from London to South Island with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights from London to South Island?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to South Island from London.

I’m not ready to book a flight from London to South Island right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to South Island 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.