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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa from £345

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LGW — JNB
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to South Africa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to South Africa (ZA0). 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 21 November 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Sun 24/1110:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 26/1123:00JNB - LGW
1 stop32h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/11£538
Thu 21/1113:25LGW - JNB
2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/1107:05JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£591
Sat 7/1206:35LGW - CPT
3 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1211:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£609
Mon 25/1120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 20mNorse Atlantic UK
Thu 26/1211:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 35mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 20/11£614
Wed 27/1110:15LGW - CPT
1 stop23h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 28/117:15CPT - LGW
1 stop18h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/11£615
Wed 4/1213:35LGW - JNB
1 stop18h 50mEmirates
Thu 27/213:25JNB - LGW
1 stop24h 15mEmirates
Deal found 20/11£626
Tue 3/1210:00LGW - CPT
1 stop25h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 2/315:20CPT - LGW
1 stop16h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/11£641
Thu 28/1106:00LGW - JNB
1 stop26h 45mTurkish Airlines
Thu 23/119:05JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/11£643
Tue 3/1218:45LGW - CPT
1 stop25h 10mSWISS
Tue 17/1209:30CPT - LGW
2 stops34h 20mSWISS
Deal found 20/11£655
Wed 27/1108:40LGW - CPT
1 stop23h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 4/1212:35CPT - LGW
1 stop19h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/11£671
Fri 29/1109:00LGW - JNB
1 stop22h 45mQatar Airways
Fri 24/108:50JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/11£696
Wed 25/1218:45LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 40mSWISS
Sat 25/123:55JNB - LGW
1 stop19h 55mSWISS
Deal found 20/11£731

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LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 25/3

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/4

23:00-06:20

1 stop32h 20m

£528

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 26/2

18:45-10:25

1 stop13h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/3

20:25-17:50

1 stop23h 25m

£532

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 6/2

17:40-22:00

2 stops26h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/2

19:45-16:55

3 stops23h 10m

£546

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 29/1

10:15-10:50

1 stop22h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/2

19:05-16:00

1 stop22h 55m

£571

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sat 7/12

06:35-14:30

3 stops29h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/12

11:45-21:20

Nonstop11h 35m

£609

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Thu 16/1

10:00-08:15

2 stops20h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/1

15:20-05:40

1 stop16h 20m

£611

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Tue 21/1

18:45-21:55

1 stop25h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/2

19:50-17:50

1 stop24h 00m

£619

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 27/1

20:30-09:50

Nonstop11h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/2

11:45-21:20

Nonstop11h 35m

£620

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 4/12

13:35-10:25

1 stop18h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/2

13:25-11:40

1 stop24h 15m

£626

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 27/1

06:00-12:00

1 stop28h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/2

17:15-09:25

1 stop18h 10m

£633

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Gatwick to South Africa

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa (average of £703). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa 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 ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa as you normally would.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa 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 South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 21 November 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London to South Africa, such as Ethiopian Air, SWISS and Turkish Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

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
3,486 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

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
3,486 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

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
3,831 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

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
3,915 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

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
7.3
Good
32 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

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 South Africa. 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 to fly from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Norse Atlantic UK, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £392. However, be on the lookout for offers from Ethiopian Air and SWISS, as they are both options that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?

    While some choose either London Gatwick - Johannesburg OR Tambo or London Gatwick - Durban King Shaka Intl, London Gatwick - Cape Town Intl is the most popular route from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to South Africa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa (average of £703). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa 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 South Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Gatwick to South Africa. 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 939,815 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest£371Average£438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Norse Atlantic UKCheapest£372Average£492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapest£419Average£772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£440Average£675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£456Average£631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£471Average£676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£474Average£614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapest£479Average£650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapest£481Average£513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapest£483Average£531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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