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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £406

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 24/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — JNB
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from London Gatwick to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in March or February, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£526

One-way from

£406

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£936
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 20/1-16/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 20m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 24/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 50m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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High demand for flights, 14% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Sat 28/1218:45LGW - JNB
1 stop25h 15mSWISS
Thu 30/123:55JNB - LGW
1 stop19h 55mSWISS
Deal found 18/12£633
Mon 30/1210:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 24/113:20JNB - LGW
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12£726
Fri 27/1210:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 25/114:35JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/12£869
Wed 25/1220:25LGW - JNB
1 stop18h 10mEmirates
Mon 20/118:50JNB - LGW
1 stop18h 50mEmirates
Deal found 18/12£1,066
Sat 28/1208:55LGW - JNB
2 stops27h 25mRwandAir
Wed 29/103:10JNB - LGW
2 stops28h 55mRwandAir
Deal found 18/12£1,091

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LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 23/2

16:55-10:50

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/3

19:05-09:20

1 stop16h 15m

£526

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 11/3

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/3

14:35-05:20

1 stop16h 45m

£527

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 23/1

09:10-13:10

2 stops26h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/2

08:20-12:25

3 stops30h 05m

£528

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 23/1

18:40-10:25

1 stop13h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/2

23:55-09:40

2 stops35h 45m

£548

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 15/1

20:25-20:50

1 stop22h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/1

18:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

£671

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 6/3

08:40-14:20

2 stops27h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/3

16:50-12:35

2 stops21h 45m

£706

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 7/2

14:05-03:55

1 stop35h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/2

08:50-06:05

1 stop23h 15m

£707

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 24/1

18:45-21:35

1 stop24h 50m

£406

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 13/1

20:30-07:50

1 stop33h 20m

£416

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 27/5

10:10-03:55

1 stop16h 45m

£424

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to OR Tambo

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Travel insights for flights from Gatwick to OR Tambo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 29 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 20% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Gatwick to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SWISS, Ethiopian Air and Emirates from London to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

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
3,410 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

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
1,605 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

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
3,792 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

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
7.3
Good
3,901 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

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
7.2
Good
30 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

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 OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from £526. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from £527, and SWISS, from £548. Turkish Airlines is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are SWISS (£406), Ethiopian Air (£424), and Turkish Airlines (£432).

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

    London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Addis Ababa most often.

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

    London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Dubai least often.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 OR Tambo

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SAUDIACheapest£371Average£437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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SWISSCheapest£444Average£668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£452Average£685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£455Average£541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£471Average£602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£474Average£525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapest£478Average£659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapest£480Average£513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapest£482Average£537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£490Average£531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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