Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Australia from £417

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 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — SYD
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

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 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£744

One-way from

£417

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,043
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 10/11-18/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 69h 10m total
  • London to Australia
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 3/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 40h 35m total
  • London to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£77 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£23 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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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 29 August 2025.

Sun 31/819:00LGW - OOL
2 stops42h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/906:00OOL - LGW
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£688
Mon 10/1117:00LGW - MEL
2 stops39h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1112:00MEL - LGW
1 stop29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£744
Mon 1/918:05LGW - MEL
1 stop29h 55mChina Eastern
Sat 6/921:30MEL - LGW
1 stop27h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/8£746
Sun 9/1117:00LGW - SYD
1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 26/1112:00SYD - LGW
1 stop29h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/8£747
Mon 1/918:05LGW - SYD
1 stop29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 26/1020:05SYD - LGW
2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£748
Fri 29/812:35LGW - MEL
1 stop41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/913:30MEL - LGW
2 stops41h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£748
Mon 22/914:00LGW - MEL
3 stops53h 40mTurkish Airlines
Tue 30/907:00MEL - LGW
3 stops42h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/8£748
Tue 23/905:30LGW - MEL
2 stops38h 10mTurkish Airlines
Wed 1/1007:00MEL - LGW
2 stops48h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/8£749
Wed 31/1217:00LGW - SYD
1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 4/321:30SYD - LGW
1 stop44h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/8£750
Sun 12/1017:15LGW - MEL
3 stops50h 25mTurkish Airlines
Sun 19/1008:00MEL - LGW
3 stops42h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/8£750
Thu 23/1011:35LGW - SYD
2 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/1113:30SYD - LGW
2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£751
Wed 24/911:35LGW - SYD
3 stops35h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 15/1021:30SYD - LGW
1 stop43h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/8£751

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Fly from

Gatwick

Fly to

Australia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Mon 10/11

17:00-19:40

2 stops39h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 18/11

12:00-06:30

1 stop29h 30m

£744

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sun 28/12

17:00-14:05

1 stop34h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 13/2

22:30-14:00

1 stop26h 30m

£746

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 30/10

10:30-10:00

1 stop36h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 9/11

15:30-09:10

2 stops28h 40m

£754

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Wed 24/12

11:35-15:45

1 stop41h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 17/1

14:20-22:35

2 stops43h 15m

£754

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Wed 29/10

06:35-10:20

3 stops40h 45m

Melbourne

Mon 10/11

13:10-18:35

2 stops40h 25m

£757

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Wed 24/12

10:30-11:00

3 stops61h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 17/1

12:00-06:30

1 stop29h 30m

£759

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Tue 4/11

20:20-21:30

2 stops38h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 4/12

23:30-17:20

2 stops52h 50m

£761

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sun 19/10

06:40-10:20

3 stops41h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 4/11

22:35-18:30

2 stops30h 55m

£761

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Mon 13/10

05:30-05:40

3 stops38h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 19/10

08:00-16:15

3 stops42h 15m

£762

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Tue 6/1

10:30-13:35

1 stop40h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/3

12:00-14:00

1 stop37h 00m

£765

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Australia (average of £985). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,725). 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 29 August 2025.

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 Australia as you normally would.

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 29 August 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.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

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 Emirates can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Australia in just under 20h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h 20m. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Australia is about 10105 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Australia (average of £985). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,725). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest£501Average£742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest£503Average£780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest£521Average£795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air IndiaCheapest£623Average£847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£655Average£926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£732Average£1,017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£742Average£904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapest£759Average£1,071FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£762Average£1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£775Average£1,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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