R3 593 Cheap flights to London Gatwick Airport
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Flights to London Gatwick Airport – Travel Insights & Trends
Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to London Gatwick Airport to help you craft the best travel plan.
What cabin class options are available on South Africa to London Gatwick flights?
There are 2 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.
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 R12 920. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to London Gatwick Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R14 226.
What is the cheapest month to fly to London Gatwick Airport?
If you aren’t able to travel to London Gatwick Airport during the month of March, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R12 466.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London Gatwick Airport?
Flying to London Gatwick Airport from South Africa in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R12 442 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights to London Gatwick Airport are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of R13 576. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
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 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London Gatwick Airport for around R13 567 when searching 26 weeks out.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 R12 248 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to London Gatwick?
Norse Atlantic UK, Kenya Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to London Gatwick
Which airlines fly to London Gatwick Airport?
Emirates, Ethiopian Air and SWISS are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London Gatwick Airport from South Africa according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London Gatwick Airport. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to London Gatwick Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How long does it take to fly to London Gatwick Airport?
If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Johannesburg OR Tambo or Cape Town Intl, and flying into London Gatwick Airport, then you can expect flight times to average 11h 05m and 11h 40m, respectively.
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| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO LONDON GATWICK AIRPORT FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | March | 10% cheaper | Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport costs on average just R12 302 in March |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO LONDON GATWICK AIRPORT FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | August | 10% more expensive | It costs about R14 988 for flights to London Gatwick Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO LONDON GATWICK AIRPORT FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | December | 219% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to London Gatwick Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month |
Cheap London Gatwick Airport flight deals and tips
Summary info about London Gatwick Airport flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | R3 593 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | R7 204 |
Fastest flight time | 11h 35m |
Popular in | August |
Frequently asked questions about flying to London Gatwick Airport
What is the cheapest month to fly to London Gatwick Airport?
From most locations, the cheapest flights to London Gatwick Airport can be found during the month of March; however great deals can be found at other times.
How far in advance should I book a flight to London Gatwick Airport?
On average, from most locations, when planning your trip to London Gatwick Airport, try to book your flight in the region of 10 days in advance for the cheapest prices.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London Gatwick Airport?
From most locations, the cheapest day to fly to London Gatwick Airport is Monday. Most users found that departing on a Saturday was most expensive.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly to London Gatwick Airport?
In general, when looking for the cheapest flight to London Gatwick Airport, our data indicates that Morning flights are the most cost-effective. Afternoon flights tend to be the most expensive.
Is there an alternative airport near London Gatwick Airport?
Those flying to London Gatwick Airport could potentially find better pricing at London City Airport (12 km from London city centre), London Heathrow Airport (23 km from London Gatwick Airport city centre), London Luton Airport (45 km from London city centre), London Stansted Airport (50 km from London city centre) or London Southend Airport (57 km from London city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.
Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into London?
London Luton Airport has an average price of R2 076 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting London. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.
What is the absolute cheapest flight to London?
R1 321 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to London. This flight is from Aberdeen and is 86% cheaper than most flights to London. To find the cheapest price to London from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
Which airlines fly to London Gatwick Airport?
Emirates is the most popular airline offering flights to London Gatwick Airport, with 43% of our users opting to fly with them when travelling to London Gatwick Airport. Other popular options include Ethiopian Air and SWISS. There are a total of 10 different airlines flying to London Gatwick Airport.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to London Gatwick Airport?
Prices for flights to London Gatwick Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to London Gatwick Airport?
As of March 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights to London Gatwick Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly to London Gatwick Airport?
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 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 licence, 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.
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