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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg from £401

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 28/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — JNB
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from London Gatwick to Johannesburg are usually found in February or November, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 20 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£529

One-way from

£401

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 11/2-4/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 35m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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28/11
  • 28/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 30m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Sun 8/1210:00LGW - JNB
1 stop25h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 12/1214:35JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/11£534
Thu 21/1113:25LGW - JNB
2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 25/1120:20JNB - LGW
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£569
Wed 27/1106:00LGW - JNB
1 stop26h 50mTurkish Airlines
Wed 4/1219:05JNB - LGW
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/11£576
Sat 23/1109:40LGW - JNB
1 stop22h 45mEmirates
Mon 25/1118:50JNB - LGW
1 stop18h 50mEmirates
Deal found 19/11£645
Sat 28/1218:45LGW - JNB
1 stop25h 15mSWISS
Thu 30/123:55JNB - LGW
2 stops36h 45mSWISS
Deal found 19/11£703
Wed 4/1208:40LGW - JNB
1 stop23h 05mQatar Airways
Wed 11/1208:50JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/11£751

Find flights from Gatwick to Johannesburg within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick to Johannesburg 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, Cheapflights users made 953,013 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 11/2

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/3

23:00-05:40

1 stop32h 40m

£529

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sat 1/3

15:15-10:25

2 stops41h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/3

20:25-17:50

1 stop23h 25m

£531

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 17/1

05:55-10:50

1 stop26h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/2

19:05-16:00

1 stop22h 55m

£563

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 12/2

18:45-21:35

1 stop24h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/2

08:50-06:05

1 stop23h 15m

£581

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 7/5

14:30-10:15

1 stop18h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/5

19:10-19:45

1 stop25h 35m

£641

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 18/2

14:05-14:20

2 stops22h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/2

03:10-06:05

2 stops28h 55m

£683

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 28/11

08:50-08:20

2 stops21h 30m

£401

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 3/12

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

£414

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 28/11

06:00-10:45

1 stop26h 45m

£434

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 17/4

14:55-14:20

2 stops22h 25m

£500

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to Johannesburg

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Travel insights for flights from Gatwick to Johannesburg

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 43 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 London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg (average of £703). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,002). 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 LGW to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 21% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Gatwick to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 30 June 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 20 November 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from London to Johannesburg, see what other customers have to say about Ethiopian Air, Emirates and Turkish Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,832 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

RwandAir
7.5
Good
35 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,914 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    According to our current data, Ethiopian Air (£529), SWISS (£531), and Turkish Airlines (£563) offers the cheapest pricing from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 23% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg are Ethiopian Air (£414), Turkish Airlines (£434), and RwandAir (£500).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg?

    Of the flights from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg that have stopovers, most of them stop in Addis Ababa.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg flights?

    London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg flights have a stopover in Dubai the least frequently.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Johannesburg?

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg (average of £703). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,002). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Gatwick to Johannesburg

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Gatwick to Johannesburg. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 953,013 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.
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SAUDIACheapest£371Average£438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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SWISSCheapest£433Average£660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£452Average£664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£456Average£531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£471Average£601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£474Average£539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapest£479Average£660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapest£481Average£514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapest£483Average£532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£491Average£532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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