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Cheap flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport from £147

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — LGW
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to London Gatwick are usually found in May or November, booked 9 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Gatwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Gatwick (LGW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£373

One-way from

£147

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 20/1-7/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 35m total
  • Cape Town to London
Norse Atlantic UK
  • Norse Atlantic UK
  • 24/11
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 35m total
  • Cape Town to London
High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 6% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2024.

Tue 19/1109:30CPT - LGW
2 stops34h 20mSWISS
Tue 26/1118:45LGW - CPT
1 stop25h 10mSWISS
Deal found 15/11£382
Sun 24/1111:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 35mNorse Atlantic UK
Wed 27/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 20mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 15/11£447
Mon 2/1219:50CPT - LGW
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/1209:05LGW - CPT
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11£465
Tue 19/1113:40CPT - LGW
1 stop24h 00mEmirates
Wed 27/1113:35LGW - CPT
1 stop20h 05mEmirates
Deal found 14/11£610
Thu 14/1112:40CPT - LGW
1 stop25h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 20/1108:40LGW - CPT
1 stop23h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/11£688
Mon 16/1219:40CPT - LGW
Nonstop12h 10mBritish Airways
Fri 3/120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/11£708
Mon 2/1214:35CPT - LGW
1 stop17h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 3/1210:00LGW - CPT
1 stop25h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/11£709
Wed 18/1217:15CPT - LGW
1 stop18h 10mTurkish Airlines
Wed 22/116:55LGW - CPT
1 stop17h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£878

Find flights from Cape Town to Gatwick within your budget

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Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/1

19:50-17:50

1 stop24h 00m

London Gatwick

Fri 7/2

18:45-07:20

1 stop34h 35m

£373

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/12

19:50-20:20

2 stops26h 30m

London Gatwick

Mon 9/12

09:05-10:55

2 stops23h 50m

£465

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/12

11:45-21:20

Nonstop11h 35m

London Gatwick

Wed 22/1

20:30-09:50

Nonstop11h 20m

£509

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/1

17:15-09:20

1 stop18h 05m

London Gatwick

Mon 3/2

16:55-12:00

1 stop17h 05m

£543

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/1

18:25-11:40

1 stop19h 15m

London Gatwick

Sat 1/2

13:35-16:45

1 stop25h 10m

£606

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/3

13:50-05:40

1 stop17h 50m

London Gatwick

Sun 30/3

10:10-08:20

2 stops21h 10m

£613

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/12

19:40-05:50

Nonstop12h 10m

London Gatwick

Fri 3/1

20:30-10:20

Nonstop11h 50m

£708

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/5

13:00-06:40

1 stop18h 40m

London Gatwick

Thu 22/5

14:55-10:50

1 stop18h 55m

£741

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Sun 24/11

11:45-21:20

Nonstop11h 35m

£147

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/2

12:35-06:05

1 stop19h 30m

£244

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Gatwick

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cape Town to Gatwick including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Gatwick. Price data was last updated on 8 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport is 9 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport (average of £101). Flying from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £139). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to LGW?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Gatwick. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Rainfall in Gatwick by month

Plan your trip to Gatwick by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Gatwick Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Gatwick Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Gatwick by month

Plan your trip to Gatwick by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Gatwick Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Gatwick. Reviews last updated 15 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with SWISS, Norse Atlantic UK and Turkish Airlines from Cape Town to London to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very Good
3,505 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.6
Good
1,638 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.5
Good
3,857 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.4
Good
3,909 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.3
Good
791 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Gatwick. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick?

    Most people fly from Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick. On average, Cape Town Intl has 0 outbound flights to London Gatwick per day from 5 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 9.7 mi from Cape Town’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport round-trip?

    SWISS, at £373, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Norse Atlantic UK and Turkish Airlines. Users have found that SWISS is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Norse Atlantic UK, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £147. Qatar Airways flights start at £244 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at £301 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay £378 for a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport. The cheapest flight overall is £22 while the most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - London Gatwick) is currently priced at £331.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Gatwick that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Gatwick flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Gatwick?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Gatwick.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Gatwick?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Gatwick by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport (average of £101). Flying from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £139). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Ethiopian AirCheapest£352Average£401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SWISSCheapest£408Average£534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£531Average£626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapest£615Average£676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£642Average£746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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