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Cheap flights from South Africa to London from £226

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Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 06:25JNB-LGW
16h 55m1 stop
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10:10 - 03:55LGW-JNB
16h 45m1 stop
£472Ethiopian Air
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Wed, 8 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
Logo
20:30 - 22:15JNB-LGW
27h 45m1 stop
Logo
20:30 - 14:05LGW-JNB
15h 35m1 stop
£473
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Wed, 5 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
20:25 - 13:25JNB-LGW
18h 00m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
08:40 - 15:35LGW-JNB
28h 55m1 stop
£532Qatar Airways
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Thu, 23 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
20:25 - 13:25JNB-LGW
18h 00m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
08:40 - 03:55LGW-JNB
17h 15m1 stop
£548Qatar Airways
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Thu, 23 Oct - Thu, 30 Oct
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
08:45 - 18:35CPT-LGW
11h 50mdirect
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
17:15 - 06:45LGW-CPT
11h 30mdirect
£549Norse Atlantic UK
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Wed, 17 Dec - Tue, 13 Jan
Emirates Logo
10:05 - 07:20JNB-LGW
22h 15m1 stop
Emirates Logo
09:40 - 05:35LGW-JNB
17h 55m1 stop
£551Emirates
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Thu, 23 Oct - Thu, 30 Oct
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
12:30 - 22:15CPT-LGW
11h 45mdirect
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
20:30 - 10:00LGW-CPT
11h 30mdirect
£551Norse Atlantic UK
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Thu, 18 Dec - Sat, 3 Jan
Emirates Logo
10:05 - 07:20JNB-LGW
22h 15m1 stop
Emirates Logo
21:45 - 20:50LGW-JNB
22h 05m1 stop
£554Emirates
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Thu, 25 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep
SWISS Logo
08:40 - 17:55CPT-LGW
34h 15m1 stop
SWISS Logo
18:40 - 22:05LGW-CPT
25h 25m1 stop
£559SWISS
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Wed, 1 Oct - Sun, 30 Nov
SWISS Logo
15:20 - 17:50DUR-LGW
27h 30m2 stops
SWISS Logo
18:40 - 13:55LGW-DUR
17h 15m2 stops
£589SWISS
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Thu, 9 Oct - Mon, 24 Nov

Ethiopian Air flights from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on South Africa to London Gatwick Airport flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
8 Oct
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 55m
1 stop
LGW06:25London Gatwick
14 Oct
LGW10:10London Gatwick
16h 45m
1 stop
JNB03:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
£472
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Ethiopian Air
8 Oct
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 55m
1 stop
LGW06:25London Gatwick
14 Oct
LGW10:10London Gatwick
16h 45m
1 stop
JNB03:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
£474
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Ethiopian Air
23 Nov
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 40m
1 stop
LGW05:10London Gatwick
7 Dec
LGW10:00London Gatwick
15h 55m
1 stop
JNB03:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
£481
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Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport

Our best Qatar Airways deals on South Africa to London Gatwick Airport flight tickets
Qatar Airways
23 Oct
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 00m
1 stop
LGW13:25London Gatwick
5 Nov
LGW08:40London Gatwick
28h 55m
1 stop
JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
£532
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Qatar Airways
23 Oct
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 00m
1 stop
LGW13:25London Gatwick
30 Oct
LGW08:40London Gatwick
17h 15m
1 stop
JNB03:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
£548
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Qatar Airways
29 Jan
JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 10m
1 stop
LGW05:55London Gatwick
20 Feb
LGW14:05London Gatwick
16h 35m
1 stop
JNB08:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
£550
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport 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, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 9 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/10

14:30-06:25

1 stop16h 55m

London Gatwick

Tue 14/10

10:10-03:55

1 stop16h 45m

£472

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

20:30-22:15

1 stop27h 45m

London Gatwick

Sun 9/11

20:30-14:05

1 stop15h 35m

£473

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

20:25-13:25

1 stop18h 00m

London Gatwick

Wed 5/11

08:40-15:35

1 stop28h 55m

£532

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

20:25-13:25

1 stop18h 00m

London Gatwick

Thu 30/10

08:40-03:55

1 stop17h 15m

£548

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/12

08:45-18:35

Nonstop11h 50m

London Gatwick

Tue 13/1

17:15-06:45

Nonstop11h 30m

£549

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

10:05-07:20

1 stop22h 15m

London Gatwick

Thu 30/10

09:40-05:35

1 stop17h 55m

£551

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/12

12:30-22:15

Nonstop11h 45m

London Gatwick

Sat 3/1

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

£551

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/9

10:05-07:20

1 stop22h 15m

London Gatwick

Sun 28/9

21:45-20:50

1 stop22h 05m

£554

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/10

08:40-17:55

1 stop34h 15m

London Gatwick

Sun 30/11

18:40-22:05

1 stop25h 25m

£559

DurbanLondon

DUR - LGW

DURLGW

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 9/10

15:20-17:50

2 stops27h 30m

London Gatwick

Mon 24/11

18:40-13:55

2 stops17h 15m

£589

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to London Gatwick Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to London Gatwick Airport from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £508, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit London Gatwick Airport in February, then you should wait until March to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £512.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London Gatwick Airport?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to London Gatwick Airport from South Africa. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was £514. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £606. 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 London Gatwick Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest South Africa to London Gatwick Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to London Gatwick Airport in the morning for as low as £513. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to London Gatwick Airport is in the afternoon when prices are around £599.

What is the cheapest South Africa to London Gatwick flight route?

Fly from Cape Town Intl to London Gatwick for the best South Africa - London Gatwick flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to London Gatwick Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London Gatwick Airport from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London Gatwick Airport for around £569 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London Gatwick Airport from South Africa for as low as £497 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on South Africa to London Gatwick flights?

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

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

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

Cheap South Africa to London Gatwick Airport flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport

Best price found

£151

Fastest flight time

11h 45m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri and Sun
The best one-way flight to London Gatwick Airport from South Africa in the past 72 hours is £151. The best return flight deal from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £187.
The fastest flight from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport takes 11h 45m
Direct flights go from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport?

    Prices for flights from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London Gatwick Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to London Gatwick Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London Gatwick Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport?

Best airlines flying from South Africa to London Gatwick Airport

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Free Cancellation
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Norse Atlantic UKPriceFrom £280Free CancellationRating
7.1
48 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom £321Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,730 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom £433Free CancellationRating
7.2
860 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £486Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,624 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £490Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,963 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £491Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,354 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £510Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,329 reviews
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