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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport from £219

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 26/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LGW
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London Gatwick are usually found in March or May, booked 85 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 11 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£480

One-way from

£219

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£595
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 26/7-16/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 26/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£33 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 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 11 July 2025.

Sat 26/719:35JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 15mSWISS
Tue 16/918:35LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 45mSWISS
Deal found 10/7£480
Mon 20/1014:30JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 30/1010:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/7£497
Tue 21/1017:50JNB - LGW
1 stop20h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sun 9/1110:05LGW - JNB
1 stop22h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/7£508
Fri 12/913:55JNB - LGW
1 stop24h 30mQatar Airways
Fri 26/914:55LGW - JNB
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/7£519
Wed 22/1009:50JNB - LGW
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/1021:40LGW - JNB
2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7£524
Tue 23/910:05JNB - LGW
1 stop22h 15mEmirates
Wed 8/1010:05LGW - JNB
1 stop18h 25mEmirates
Deal found 9/7£544
Thu 27/1101:35JNB - LGW
1 stop30h 15mKenya Airways
Thu 8/111:10LGW - JNB
1 stop21h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/7£550

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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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

Sat 26/7

19:35-17:50

1 stop23h 15m

London Gatwick

Tue 16/9

18:35-09:20

1 stop13h 45m

£480

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/10

14:30-06:20

1 stop16h 50m

London Gatwick

Thu 30/10

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

£497

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/10

17:50-13:00

1 stop20h 10m

London Gatwick

Sun 9/11

10:05-10:50

1 stop22h 45m

£508

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/9

13:55-13:25

1 stop24h 30m

London Gatwick

Fri 26/9

14:55-16:10

1 stop24h 15m

£519

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/10

09:50-13:50

3 stops29h 00m

London Gatwick

Wed 29/10

21:40-08:20

2 stops32h 40m

£523

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/9

10:05-07:20

1 stop22h 15m

London Gatwick

Wed 8/10

10:05-05:30

1 stop18h 25m

£544

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

01:35-05:50

1 stop30h 15m

London Gatwick

Thu 8/1

11:10-10:55

1 stop21h 45m

£550

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/12

12:45-06:05

1 stop19h 20m

£219

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/10

18:30-11:15

1 stop17h 45m

£220

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/8

10:05-12:35

1 stop27h 30m

£270

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/7

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Gatwick

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Cheapflights Insights

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 27 June 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 85 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 11 July 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 11 July 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

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

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  • 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 £480 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines, starting at £497 and £508 round-trip. SWISS is currently priced 13% 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 £219. However, be on the lookout for offers from Emirates and RwandAir, 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, 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest£310Average£561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£431Average£542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£484Average£574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£488Average£566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£488Average£545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest£554Average£642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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