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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Australia from £438

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 21/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — SYD
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Australia
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 14 November 2025.

Wed 19/1110:30LGW - CNS
2 stops49h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/206:00CNS - LGW
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11£692
Wed 12/1117:00LGW - MEL
1 stop34h 05mChina Eastern
Mon 24/1112:00MEL - LGW
1 stop29h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/11£721
Wed 19/1110:30LGW - SYD
1 stop40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/221:15SYD - LGW
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11£730
Wed 31/1211:35LGW - MEL
1 stop41h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/110:00MEL - LGW
3 stops47h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11£731
Fri 5/1210:00LGW - MEL
1 stop24h 30mChina Southern
Thu 15/108:40MEL - LGW
2 stops67h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 12/11£733
Fri 5/1210:00LGW - MEL
1 stop24h 30mChina Southern
Sun 11/111:25MEL - LGW
2 stops64h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 13/11£734
Tue 30/1210:30LGW - BNE
1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern
Sat 31/121:00BNE - LGW
1 stop43h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 13/11£735
Tue 30/1210:30LGW - BNE
1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern
Fri 20/211:10BNE - LGW
1 stop36h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/11£736
Tue 30/1210:30LGW - BNE
1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern
Tue 20/111:10BNE - LGW
1 stop36h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/11£736
Sat 6/1220:20LGW - MEL
2 stops38h 10mChina Southern
Sun 11/111:25MEL - LGW
2 stops64h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 13/11£739
Tue 18/1120:20LGW - SYD
2 stops37h 00mChina Southern
Mon 23/309:20SYD - LGW
2 stops43h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 13/11£741
Thu 4/1210:30LGW - MEL
1 stop36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/201:00MEL - LGW
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11£742

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 14 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£720

One-way from

£438

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£866
2/3-23/3
  • 2/3-23/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 67h 40m total
  • London to Australia
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China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 21/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 36h 30m total
  • London to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£79 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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Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick to Australia 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 14 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Australia that are best for you.

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Gatwick

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sat 14/3

10:30-10:00

1 stop36h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

22:30-06:30

1 stop43h 00m

£736

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sat 7/3

15:15-10:25

2 stops32h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 21/3

10:00-09:20

3 stops34h 20m

£745

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Mon 2/2

17:05-07:55

3 stops27h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 10/2

13:10-09:20

2 stops31h 10m

£754

LondonBrisbane

LGW - BNE

LGWBNE

London Gatwick

Mon 9/3

10:20-06:45

2 stops34h 25m

Brisbane

Fri 20/3

08:00-16:10

2 stops42h 10m

£818

LondonBrisbane

LGW - BNE

LGWBNE

London Gatwick

Thu 26/2

10:20-06:45

2 stops34h 25m

Brisbane

Sun 22/3

08:00-16:10

2 stops42h 10m

£818

LondonBrisbane

LGW - BNE

LGWBNE

London Gatwick

Wed 25/2

17:05-06:45

2 stops51h 40m

Brisbane

Sun 22/3

08:00-16:10

2 stops42h 10m

£821

LondonBrisbane

LGW - BNE

LGWBNE

London Gatwick

Thu 26/2

10:20-06:45

2 stops34h 25m

Brisbane

Wed 25/3

08:00-09:25

2 stops35h 25m

£866

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 5/3

08:40-23:20

1 stop27h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

17:10-12:35

1 stop30h 25m

£877

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Wed 4/3

08:40-23:20

1 stop27h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

17:10-12:35

1 stop30h 25m

£877

LondonBrisbane

LGW - BNE

LGWBNE

London Gatwick

Sat 28/2

10:15-06:45

2 stops34h 30m

Brisbane

Wed 25/3

08:00-09:25

2 stops35h 25m

£877

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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 July is currently the most expensive (average of £798). 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 14 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 14 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
3,408 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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
3,408 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,408 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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
1,401 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,408 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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
3,661 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,408 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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
177 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,408 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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
7,516 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,408 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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?

    China Eastern, Turkish Airlines, and Qatar Airways can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Australia in just under 27h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 50m. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Australia is about 10493 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 Eastern (£438), Qatar Airways (£502), and British Airways (£574).

  • 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 - Brisbane.

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

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

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

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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 July is currently the most expensive (average of £798). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest£495Average£1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest£495Average£764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest£535Average£786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air IndiaCheapest£639Average£869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£682Average£1,001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapest£770Average£1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£805Average£1,184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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SWISSCheapest£818Average£890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£845Average£1,094FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air MauritiusCheapest£849Average£879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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