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Cheap flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport from £215

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 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — LGW
28 feb. — 7 mar.1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to London Gatwick are usually found in October or February, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 enero 2026.

mar. 21/416:35
CPT
-
LGW
1 stop18h 20m
Multiple Airlines
dom. 17/509:00
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/1£489
mar. 17/212:30
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
lun. 23/220:30
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 27/1£493
lun. 9/214:35
CPT
-
LGW
1 stop17h 05m
Ethiopian Air
dom. 22/210:00
LGW
-
CPT
2 stops20h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/1£497
jue. 23/413:15
CPT
-
LGW
1 stop19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
jue. 7/509:00
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/1£499
lun. 1/613:50
CPT
-
LGW
1 stop17h 30m
Ethiopian Air
lun. 15/610:10
LGW
-
CPT
1 stop25h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/1£500
vie. 1/518:25
CPT
-
LGW
1 stop28h 05m
Multiple Airlines
jue. 14/509:00
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/1£503
lun. 9/214:35
CPT
-
LGW
1 stop17h 05m
Ethiopian Air
lun. 16/210:00
LGW
-
CPT
1 stop26h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/1£504
dom. 15/212:30
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
mar. 24/217:15
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 27/1£505
jue. 5/312:30
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
lun. 16/320:30
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 27/1£510
jue. 12/212:30
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
mar. 17/217:15
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 28/1£510
mié. 11/314:35
CPT
-
LGW
1 stop17h 05m
Ethiopian Air
lun. 23/310:00
LGW
-
CPT
1 stop25h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 29/1£511

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Gatwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Gatwick (LGW). 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 29 enero 2026.

Round-trip from

£489

One-way from

£215

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£529

Good round-trip deal

£394 or less

Good one-way deal

£173 or less
Norse Atlantic UK
  • Norse Atlantic UK
  • 21/4-17/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 50m total
  • Cape Town to London
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Norse Atlantic UK
  • Norse Atlantic UK
  • 10/2
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 45m total
  • Cape Town to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Gatwick 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 29 enero 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Cape Town

Fly to

Gatwick

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

lun. 9/2

14:35-05:40

1 stop17h 05m

London Gatwick

dom. 22/2

10:00-08:20

2 stops20h 20m

£497

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

lun. 1/6

13:50-06:20

1 stop17h 30m

London Gatwick

lun. 15/6

10:10-13:00

1 stop25h 50m

£500

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

lun. 9/2

14:35-05:40

1 stop17h 05m

London Gatwick

lun. 16/2

10:00-14:35

1 stop26h 35m

£504

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

mié. 11/3

14:35-05:40

1 stop17h 05m

London Gatwick

lun. 23/3

10:00-13:00

1 stop25h 00m

£504

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

mar. 28/7

16:35-22:25

1 stop30h 50m

London Gatwick

mar. 15/9

10:50-11:50

1 stop24h 00m

£534

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

mar. 14/7

16:35-09:55

1 stop18h 20m

London Gatwick

mar. 15/9

17:35-11:50

1 stop17h 15m

£534

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

jue. 12/2

12:30-22:15

Nonstop11h 45m

£242

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

mar. 12/5

16:35-09:55

1 stop18h 20m

£278

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

sáb. 14/2

13:40-06:40

1 stop19h 00m

£285

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

mié. 4/2

08:10-05:55

2 stops23h 45m

£302

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Gatwick

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Gatwick. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport is 84 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 Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport (average of £307). Flying from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £528). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. 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 Gatwick. Reviews last updated 29 enero 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,490 reviews
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Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,490 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,490 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,490 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,208 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,490 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Norse Atlantic UK
7.2
Good
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,490 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Gatwick. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick?

    Most people fly from Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick. On average, Cape Town Intl has 0 outbound flights to London Gatwick per day from 4 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 9.7 mi from Cape Town’s city center.

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

    Ethiopian Air can get you from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport in just under 17h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 5988 mi between Cape Town and London Gatwick Airport.

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

    Norse Atlantic UK, at £334, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Emirates and Turkish Airlines. Users have found that Norse Atlantic UK is 42% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Norse Atlantic UK, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £127. Qatar Airways flights start at £231 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at £264 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay £359 for a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport. The cheapest flight overall is £125 while the most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - London Gatwick) is currently priced at £386.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Gatwick?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Gatwick 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 Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport (average of £307). Flying from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £528). 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 4 airlines flying from Cape Town to Gatwick

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Norse Atlantic UKCheapest£334Average£408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapest£493Average£664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£501Average£535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£510Average£639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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