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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney from £297

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 26/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — SYD
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from London Gatwick to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in June or May, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to Sydney (SYD). 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

£532

One-way from

£297

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 1/3-14/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 15m total
  • London to Sydney
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 26/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 37h 30m total
  • London to Sydney
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop

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

Sun 29/1210:30LGW - SYD
1 stop40h 05mChina Eastern
Wed 22/112:00SYD - LGW
1 stop29h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/11£778
Fri 27/1211:35LGW - SYD
1 stop40h 55mAir China
Fri 17/120:40SYD - LGW
1 stop43h 55mAir China
Deal found 14/11£845
Mon 25/1110:30LGW - SYD
1 stop36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/110:45SYD - LGW
3 stops39h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11£891
Wed 27/1110:15LGW - SYD
2 stops43h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fri 31/120:40SYD - LGW
2 stops35h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/11£908
Tue 19/1120:20LGW - SYD
2 stops37h 00mChina Southern
Tue 10/1222:00SYD - LGW
1 stop44h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 14/11£911
Sun 17/1113:35LGW - SYD
1 stop21h 55mEmirates
Sun 24/1121:10SYD - LGW
1 stop25h 30mEmirates
Deal found 14/11£962

Find flights from Gatwick to Sydney within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick to Sydney 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 943,810 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

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LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Mon 17/2

10:30-10:00

1 stop36h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 28/2

12:00-14:00

1 stop37h 00m

£770

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Wed 1/1

11:35-15:30

1 stop40h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/1

20:40-05:35

1 stop43h 55m

£781

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Tue 29/4

11:50-19:40

1 stop22h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 30/5

10:05-07:25

1 stop30h 20m

£790

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Fri 14/3

11:40-12:50

2 stops38h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 31/3

21:45-06:55

2 stops43h 10m

£793

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Tue 18/2

10:15-18:30

2 stops45h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/3

20:40-09:25

2 stops47h 45m

£893

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Sun 2/3

13:35-22:30

1 stop21h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 16/3

11:00-06:40

2 stops30h 40m

£920

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Wed 20/11

21:00-11:00

3 stops51h 00m

£421

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Thu 21/11

10:30-11:00

3 stops37h 30m

£423

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Sat 22/2

20:25-20:20

2 stops36h 55m

£454

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Mon 17/2

11:40-15:30

2 stops40h 50m

£459

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Travel insights for flights from Gatwick to Sydney

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

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

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

The best time to book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney is 54 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 London Gatwick Airport to Sydney?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney (average of £991). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of £1,491). 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 SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to Sydney. 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.

When flying from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 21% versus a flight at midday.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Gatwick to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 10 November 2024.

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

Rainfall in Sydney by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Sydney by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, 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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 15 November 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with China Southern, China Eastern and Turkish Airlines from London to Sydney by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.7
Good
126 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.7
Good
126 reviews
7.7
Good
126 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.4
Good
3,909 reviews
7.7
Good
126 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.4
Good
167 reviews
7.7
Good
126 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

6.9
Okay
229 reviews
7.7
Good
126 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Sydney to Gatwick flights?

    Passengers who are flying to Gatwick from Sydney will find that their flights arrive and depart from the main airports of both locations. The main airport in Sydney is known as Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) and the most popular airport in Gatwick is London Gatwick Airport (LGW.) Both of these airports are popular with some of the top airlines in the market and see flights depart and arrive frequently. There are no direct flights that fly to Gatwick from Sydney so your most common flight will be a flight that require either one or two stopovers. You can choose from a wide selection of popular stopover options to accompany you on your flight to Gatwick. This route can be done so via popular airlines, all of which offer great onboard and offboard facilities.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Sydney to Gatwick?

    Unfortunately, there are currently no direct flights to Gatwick from Sydney. However, you will find some of the most popular airlines flying the route that requires either one or two stopovers. These popular airlines include Qatar Airways, British Airways, Emirates, Virgin Atlantic, Vueling, Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, and more. Depending on which airline you choose, the price of the flight will highly differ. You also have the opportunity of an overnight flight but don’t worry, these airlines include a lot of amenities that contribute to great night sleep. You will always find that your flight departs from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrives at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD).

  • What are the stopover options between Sydney to Gatwick?

    Flights that require either one or two stopovers to Gatwick from Sydney come with a large number of popular stopover options, all of which are highly popular. These popular destinations include Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH), Adelaide Airport (ADL), Istanbul Airport (IST), Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), Barcelona El-Prat Airport (BCN), and more. Your stopover option can differ depending on a number of factors. This includes when you travel and which airline you’re travelling with. Connecting flights are the perfect option to explore destinations that you may never have visited before. Your stopover destination will also highly influence your flight time duration. It is common to find that flights that require more stopovers are the ones that are cheaper.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Sydney to Gatwick?

    If you are a UK citizen and travelling to Gatwick from Sydney, you will need a valid passport. During your time in Sydney, your passport must be valid throughout the duration of your stay. You will also have had to purchase an applicable visa, which commonly comes at a fee of around $20 (£14.18).

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from London Gatwick?

    For a flight from London Gatwick to Sydney, you will be flying into Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 4.6 mi from the center of the city. Kingsford Smith is the only Sydney airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day. 15 airlines have flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith from London Gatwick on a regular basis.

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

    Flying on China Southern is currently your cheapest option to Sydney, with prices starting at £532. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Eastern and Air China, with the lowest prices starting at £569 and £573, respectively. Users have found that China Southern is 49% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for China Eastern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £297. Users have also found prices from £375 and £454 on Air China and China Southern, respectively.

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

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Shanghai?

    Shanghai travellers tend to visit Shanghai Disneyland, French Concession, and Sheshan National Forest Park more than anywhere else. Shanghai Disneyland, French Concession, and Sheshan National Forest Park are located about 8.7 mi, 20.4 mi, and 36.2 mi, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall are the most popular attractions in Dubai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall are located about 4.2 mi, 6.8 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those on a stopover in Dubai in need of a car hire can book one at Dubai Intl for about £21.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Sydney 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 Sydney?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney (average of £991). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of £1,491). 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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Air ChinaCheapest£467Average£593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest£524Average£736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest£560Average£770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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SWISSCheapest£674Average£910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air IndiaCheapest£757Average£1,064FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£763Average£918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£781Average£1,216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£853Average£1,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£866Average£1,065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£867Average£1,351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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