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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport from £229

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 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LGW
19 May — 26 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Gatwick

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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 19 April 2026.

Mon 15/620:35
JNB
-
LGW
2 stops27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 29/621:05
LGW
-
JNB
3 stops35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£444
Mon 18/520:40
JNB
-
LGW
3 stops35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/506:30
LGW
-
JNB
2 stops25h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£474
Mon 8/620:40
JNB
-
LGW
3 stops27h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/606:30
LGW
-
JNB
2 stops25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4£490
Mon 27/420:40
JNB
-
LGW
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/520:45
LGW
-
JNB
3 stops35h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4£500
Mon 22/620:35
JNB
-
LGW
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/606:40
LGW
-
JNB
2 stops25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£503
Fri 1/512:10
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop19h 40m
Kenya Airways
Thu 28/511:00
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop27h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 14/4£528
Thu 11/619:50
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop36h 55m
Qatar Airways
Thu 18/609:00
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop23h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/4£532
Wed 6/512:10
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop19h 45m
Kenya Airways
Sat 9/511:00
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop27h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 14/4£534
Mon 10/820:55
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop34h 45m
Qatar Airways
Tue 8/909:00
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop18h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/4£535

Find 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 19 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£444

One-way from

£229

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£597
15/6-29/6
  • 15/6-29/6
  • 5 total stops
  • 62h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to London
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5/10
  • 5/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

12:40-13:25

1 stop25h 45m

London Gatwick

Fri 19/6

08:10-09:00

1 stop23h 50m

£594

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

12:40-06:40

1 stop19h 00m

London Gatwick

Wed 24/6

09:00-09:00

1 stop23h 00m

£596

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

12:40-07:45

1 stop20h 05m

London Gatwick

Wed 17/6

09:00-04:00

1 stop18h 00m

£605

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

19:50-07:45

1 stop36h 55m

London Gatwick

Tue 23/6

09:00-04:00

1 stop18h 00m

£607
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

19:10-12:35

1 stop18h 25m

London Gatwick

Tue 12/5

10:05-05:30

1 stop18h 25m

£609

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

22:20-21:30

1 stop24h 10m

London Gatwick

Tue 9/6

21:45-20:35

1 stop21h 50m

£613

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

19:10-19:45

1 stop25h 35m

London Gatwick

Sun 21/6

10:05-16:15

1 stop29h 10m

£614

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

10:05-07:20

1 stop22h 15m

London Gatwick

Fri 7/8

23:55-20:35

1 stop19h 40m

£680

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

18:00-22:30

1 stop29h 30m

London Gatwick

Sun 21/6

17:35-09:40

2 stops39h 05m

£702

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/6

12:40-06:40

1 stop19h 00m

London Gatwick

Fri 7/8

09:00-04:00

1 stop18h 00m

£754

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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 17 April 2026.

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 65 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of £512). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £626). 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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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 19 April 2026.
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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,561 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,561 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,561 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,923 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,561 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,561 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,002 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,561 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
302 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,561 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Related info for your journey

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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 22h 15m. Fly via Qatar Airways or Emirates 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 £389 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways, starting at £443 and £502 round-trip. SWISS is currently priced 32% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £215. However, be on the lookout for offers from Emirates and Ethiopian Air, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport for a low price.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of £512). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £626). 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£389Average£513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£443Average£524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£502Average£622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£519Average£602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£555Average£640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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