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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Australia from £416

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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — SYD
26 Dec — 2 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 November 2025.

Tue 2/1220:20LGW - MEL
2 stops38h 10mChina Southern
Sun 11/111:25MEL - LGW
2 stops64h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 24/11£726
Tue 2/1220:20LGW - MEL
2 stops38h 10mChina Southern
Fri 5/1223:30MEL - LGW
2 stops28h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 24/11£737
Sat 29/1120:20LGW - MEL
2 stops38h 10mChina Southern
Sun 7/1208:40MEL - LGW
1 stop32h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 24/11£746
Sat 29/1120:20LGW - MEL
2 stops38h 10mChina Southern
Mon 8/1223:30MEL - LGW
2 stops28h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 24/11£751
Mon 29/1210:30LGW - SYD
2 stops61h 30mChina Eastern
Thu 15/112:00SYD - LGW
1 stop37h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/11£754
Wed 10/1215:55LGW - MEL
2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/222:40MEL - LGW
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11£758
Tue 2/1210:30LGW - BNE
1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern
Tue 9/1211:10BNE - LGW
1 stop29h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/11£766
Mon 29/1210:30LGW - SYD
3 stops61h 30mChina Eastern
Tue 27/112:00SYD - LGW
1 stop37h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/11£768
Wed 10/1215:55LGW - MEL
2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/222:40MEL - LGW
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11£771
Fri 5/1210:00LGW - MEL
1 stop33h 50mChina Southern
Sun 11/111:25MEL - LGW
2 stops64h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 24/11£775
Tue 2/1210:30LGW - MEL
1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern
Sun 7/1212:00MEL - LGW
1 stop37h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/11£777
Sat 29/1110:30LGW - BNE
1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern
Mon 15/1211:10BNE - LGW
1 stop29h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/11£780

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Gatwick to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 26 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£724

One-way from

£416

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£867
1/3-21/3
  • 1/3-21/3
  • 6 total stops
  • 85h 35m total
  • London to Australia
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12/2
  • 12/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 20m total
  • London to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£80 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£26 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Australia that are best for you.

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Australia

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Thu 5/3

08:40-18:50

1 stop23h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

15:50-05:55

1 stop25h 05m

£860

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Thu 5/2

17:00-17:55

2 stops38h 55m

Cairns

Wed 4/3

09:00-14:00

2 stops39h 00m

£876

LondonBrisbane

LGW - BNE

LGWBNE

London Gatwick

Mon 23/2

17:05-05:55

2 stops26h 50m

Brisbane

Wed 25/3

10:35-09:25

2 stops32h 50m

£889

LondonBrisbane

LGW - BNE

LGWBNE

London Gatwick

Wed 4/2

06:25-06:25

2 stops38h 00m

Brisbane

Wed 11/2

14:35-09:25

2 stops28h 50m

£893

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Wed 6/5

14:55-06:15

1 stop30h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/6

14:50-06:40

1 stop24h 50m

£897

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Sat 9/5

09:00-17:10

1 stop23h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/6

14:50-13:25

1 stop31h 35m

£901

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Thu 15/1

10:30-05:45

2 stops57h 15m

Cairns

Thu 29/1

09:45-06:30

3 stops54h 45m

£902

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Wed 25/2

08:40-18:50

1 stop23h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

15:50-05:55

1 stop25h 05m

£914

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Thu 26/2

08:40-18:50

1 stop23h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/3

15:50-05:55

1 stop25h 05m

£914

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Thu 26/2

08:40-18:50

1 stop23h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

15:50-05:55

1 stop25h 05m

£914

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Australia

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Australia (average of £504). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Australia in August is currently the most expensive (average of £771). 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 AU?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Australia in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 26 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways from London Gatwick Airport to Australia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,409 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,675 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
178 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,539 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,421 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Australia?

    Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and British Airways can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Australia in just under 20h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 20m. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Australia is about 8995 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London Gatwick Airport to Australia are China Southern (£457), China Eastern (£521), and Qatar Airways (£527).

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

    The most popular flight routes from London Gatwick Airport to Australia are London Gatwick - Sydney Kingsford Smith, London Gatwick - Melbourne and London Gatwick - Perth.

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

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Australia?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Australia (average of £504). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Australia in August is currently the most expensive (average of £771). 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 Australia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Gatwick to Australia. 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 26 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest£495Average£1,102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest£496Average£761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest£533Average£790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air IndiaCheapest£640Average£870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£672Average£966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapest£764Average£1,090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£791Average£1,188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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SWISSCheapest£819Average£887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£846Average£1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air MauritiusCheapest£850Average£880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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