Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town from £349
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — CPT
15 Oct — 22 Oct1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or November, booked 7 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Saturday
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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 September 2026.
Wed 30/909:55 -
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Deal found 11/9£489
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Fri 18/900:10 -
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Deal found 11/9£505
Tue 1/1208:50 -
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Nonstop11h 45m
Deal found 13/9£507
Fri 2/1010:05 -
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Deal found 10/9£520
Wed 21/1009:55 -
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Thu 24/1211:30 -
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Deal found 12/9£522
Mon 9/1117:25 -
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Mon 16/1117:15 -
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Deal found 11/9£525
Sun 20/910:20 -
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Thu 24/917:45 -
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Deal found 12/9£530
Tue 15/918:20 -
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Nonstop11h 45m
Deal found 10/9£536
Wed 28/1012:30 -
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Deal found 13/9£536
Tue 1/1207:30 -
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Deal found 13/9£541
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Deal found 12/9£542
Tue 15/918:20 -
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Fri 25/900:10 -
Nonstop11h 45m
Deal found 10/9£544
Best flights from Gatwick to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Gatwick to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 15 September 2026.
Wed 25/1118:40 -
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Fri 22/109:20 -
1 stop24h 30m
Deal found 15/9£576
Mon 19/1009:40 -
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Mon 26/1011:30 -
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Deal found 12/9£685
Tue 24/1117:25 -
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Fri 18/1217:20 -
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Deal found 10/9£728
Mon 9/1108:35 -
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Deal found 14/9£764
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Wed 16/1215:10 -
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Deal found 13/9£783
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Sun 29/1109:20 -
1 stop24h 30m
Deal found 14/9£624
Wed 25/1117:25 -
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Tue 15/1200:55 -
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Deal found 10/9£728
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Sat 16/117:20 -
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Deal found 10/9£756
Sun 15/1110:10 -
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Deal found 14/9£763
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1 stop38h 30m
Fri 6/1117:15 -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 13/9£784
Direct flights from Gatwick to Cape Town
Explore direct flight options from Gatwick to Cape Town based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 15 September 2026.
Wed 30/909:55 -
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Fri 2/1000:10 -
Nonstop11h 45m
Deal found 11/9£489
Fri 2/1010:05 -
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Deal found 10/9£520
Wed 21/1009:55 -
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Thu 24/1211:30 -
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Deal found 12/9£522
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Deal found 12/9£533
Tue 1/1207:30 -
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Mon 14/1211:30 -
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Deal found 13/9£541
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Deal found 11/9 £555
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Deal found 15/9£556
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Deal found 10/9£568
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Deal found 10/9£572
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Deal found 10/9£573
Last-minute flights from Gatwick to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Gatwick to Cape Town. Data last updated 15 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 15/918:20 -
2 stops22h 10m
Wed 30/900:10 -
Nonstop11h 45m
Deal found 10/9£536
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Deal found 10/9£544
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Deal found 10/9£548
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Deal found 12/9£530
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Deal found 13/9£549
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Deal found 12/9£542
Wed 30/909:55 -
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Deal found 11/9£489
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Deal found 10/9£520
Wed 21/1009:55 -
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Thu 24/1211:30 -
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Deal found 12/9£522
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Wed 4/1115:10 -
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Deal found 13/9£536
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Deal found 11/9£547
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Sun 8/1109:20 -
1 stop24h 30m
Deal found 13/9£550
One-way flights from Gatwick to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Gatwick to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 15 September 2026.
Wed 25/1108:50 -
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Deal found 10/9£349
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Deal found 14/9£353
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Deal found 11/9£354
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Deal found 15/9£355
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Deal found 10/9£356
Fri 27/1114:55 -
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Deal found 12/9£357
Wed 30/909:55 -
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Deal found 11/9£359
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Deal found 14/9£359
Find flight deals from Gatwick to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 September 2026.
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LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Fri 25/9
10:05-22:10
Nonstop11h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£390
LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Sun 1/11
20:00-09:30
Nonstop11h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£427
LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Tue 1/12
07:30-21:00
Nonstop11h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£427
LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Fri 4/12
18:40-07:35
1 stop34h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£444
LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Wed 11/11
18:40-10:40
1 stop14h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£460
LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Fri 13/11
07:30-21:00
Nonstop11h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£464
LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Tue 10/11
08:40-17:25
1 stop30h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£476
LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Tue 8/12
08:40-17:25
1 stop30h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£478
LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Fri 16/10
10:05-22:10
Nonstop11h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£486
LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Sat 21/11
08:40-17:25
1 stop30h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£488
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How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town?
The price you pay for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 6 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 Cape Town?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town (average of £394). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,093). 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.
How much does it cost for a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town flights typically cost between £462 and £693 in September.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £489 on Norse Atlantic UK (30 Sept–2 Oct).
How often are flights from London to Cape Town delayed?
About 29% of weekly flights between London and Cape Town have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 150 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for London to Cape Town flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Cape Town flights?
Over the past year, Norse Atlantic Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 29% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 15 September 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andNorse Atlantic UK from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from London Gatwick?
For a flight from London Gatwick to Cape Town, you will be flying into Cape Town Intl. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is just 9.7 mi from the center of the city. Cape Town Intl is the only Cape Town airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day. 10 airlines have flights to Cape Town Intl from London Gatwick on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town?
There are many flights that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town in 11h 30m. Fly via SWISS, Norse Atlantic UK, or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 5988 mi between London Gatwick Airport and Cape Town. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town round-trip from £270. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Emirates, from £327, and Norse Atlantic UK, from £344. Condor is currently priced 59% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town are Norse Atlantic UK (£234), A.P.G. (£236), and Hahn Air (£270).
What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £331. While the most popular route (London Gatwick - Cape Town Intl) can be booked for £494 on average, our data indicates £932 when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Cape Town 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 Cape Town?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town (average of £394). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,093). 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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