Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport from £233

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.
JNB — LGW
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London Gatwick are usually found in March or May, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Gatwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£471

One-way from

£233

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£584
6/11-11/11
  • 6/11-11/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 12/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£36 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Gatwick

Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Thu 6/1107:15JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1117:15LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£471
Thu 6/1107:15JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1120:30LGW - JNB
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£483
Thu 6/1107:15JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/1120:30LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£491
Sun 2/1120:15JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 35mSWISS
Sun 9/1118:40LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 50mSWISS
Deal found 16/9£495
Thu 13/1120:15JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 35mSWISS
Thu 20/1118:40LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 50mSWISS
Deal found 15/9£497
Thu 16/1019:35JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 15mSWISS
Thu 27/1118:40LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 50mSWISS
Deal found 15/9£500
Tue 4/1119:10JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 13/1110:05LGW - JNB
1 stop22h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/9£500
Mon 10/1106:30JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1120:30LGW - JNB
1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9£501
Mon 3/1120:15JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 35mSWISS
Wed 12/1118:40LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 50mSWISS
Deal found 15/9£503
Fri 7/1119:05JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/1117:05LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/9£504
Tue 4/1108:00JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1120:30LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£505
Thu 9/1001:25JNB - LGW
1 stop30h 25mKenya Airways
Sat 1/1110:25LGW - JNB
1 stop36h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/9£506

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Gatwick

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

07:15-22:15

1 stop17h 00m

London Gatwick

Mon 10/11

20:30-17:15

1 stop18h 45m

£471

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

01:35-06:20

1 stop30h 45m

London Gatwick

Thu 8/1

11:10-00:25

1 stop35h 15m

£508

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

17:55-16:15

1 stop23h 20m

London Gatwick

Sun 15/2

10:05-10:50

1 stop22h 45m

£526

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

19:05-22:35

1 stop29h 30m

London Gatwick

Tue 3/3

17:05-10:50

1 stop15h 45m

£526

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/10

14:30-06:20

1 stop16h 50m

London Gatwick

Sun 26/10

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

£527

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/10

12:10-06:50

1 stop19h 40m

London Gatwick

Sat 1/11

10:25-00:25

1 stop36h 00m

£539

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

14:30-06:20

1 stop16h 50m

London Gatwick

Thu 23/10

10:10-03:55

1 stop16h 45m

£544

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/11

19:05-09:10

1 stop16h 05m

London Gatwick

Wed 3/12

17:05-10:50

1 stop15h 45m

£547

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

19:05-16:10

1 stop23h 05m

London Gatwick

Tue 24/3

06:25-10:50

1 stop26h 25m

£547

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/11

01:35-06:20

1 stop30h 45m

London Gatwick

Sat 15/11

10:25-15:50

1 stop27h 25m

£561

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 14/9

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Gatwick

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Gatwick. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of £102). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £142). 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 JNB to LGW?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Gatwick. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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 16 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport, such as Emirates, SWISS, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport in 16h 50m. Fly via Kenya Airways, Turkish Airlines, or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport is about 5610 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £319 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways, starting at £431 and £484 round-trip. SWISS is currently priced 43% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of £102). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £142). 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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SWISSCheapest£319Average£551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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