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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport from £260

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LGW
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London Gatwick are usually found in February or March, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Gatwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£379

One-way from

£260

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£596
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 15/2-22/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to London
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 5/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to London
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High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Sat 15/223:55JNB - LGW
1 stop19h 55mSWISS
Sat 22/218:45LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 40mSWISS
Deal found 15/1£379
Thu 6/223:55JNB - LGW
2 stops20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/208:50LGW - JNB
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1£416
Mon 17/208:20JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 20mEthiopian Air
Mon 24/210:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/1£426
Tue 25/219:10JNB - LGW
1 stop22h 50mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/306:00LGW - JNB
1 stop26h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/1£507
Sat 19/701:15JNB - LGW
1 stop30h 35mKenya Airways
Sat 2/811:00LGW - JNB
1 stop27h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 17/1£536
Thu 27/213:20JNB - LGW
1 stop18h 45mQatar Airways
Tue 4/314:05LGW - JNB
1 stop22h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/1£539
Sat 5/410:05JNB - LGW
1 stop22h 15mEmirates
Sat 31/510:05LGW - JNB
1 stop23h 10mEmirates
Deal found 17/1£621
Wed 14/516:50JNB - LGW
2 stops21h 35mRwandAir
Thu 22/514:55LGW - JNB
2 stops22h 25mRwandAir
Deal found 16/1£635

Find flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick within your budget

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JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/2

23:55-17:50

1 stop19h 55m

London Gatwick

Sat 22/2

18:45-10:25

1 stop13h 40m

£379

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/2

23:55-18:30

2 stops20h 35m

London Gatwick

Thu 13/2

08:50-21:35

2 stops34h 45m

£416

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/2

08:20-05:40

1 stop23h 20m

London Gatwick

Mon 24/2

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

£426

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/2

19:10-16:00

1 stop22h 50m

London Gatwick

Wed 5/3

06:00-10:50

1 stop26h 50m

£507

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/2

13:20-06:05

1 stop18h 45m

London Gatwick

Tue 4/3

14:05-14:40

1 stop22h 35m

£539

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/7

01:15-06:55

1 stop30h 40m

London Gatwick

Sat 2/8

11:00-00:15

1 stop36h 15m

£597

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/4

10:05-07:20

1 stop22h 15m

London Gatwick

Sat 31/5

10:05-10:15

1 stop23h 10m

£621

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

16:50-13:25

2 stops21h 35m

London Gatwick

Thu 22/5

14:55-14:20

2 stops22h 25m

£635

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/5

20:15-13:25

1 stop18h 10m

£260

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/1

20:00-23:35

2 stops29h 35m

£286

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Gatwick

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Gatwick. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport, you should look to book at least 34 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of £102). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £142). 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 JNB to LGW?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo 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 17 January 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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 17 January 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown SWISS, RwandAir and Ethiopian Air from Johannesburg to London. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,598 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,925 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

RwandAir
7.2
Good
28 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £379 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines, starting at £426 and £507 round-trip. SWISS is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £260. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of £102). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £142). 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£393Average£598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SWISSCheapest£393Average£643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£411Average£520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£529Average£594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£543Average£630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£588Average£692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest£610Average£673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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