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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £345

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 27/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — JNB
9 Mar — 16 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 February 2026.

Mon 1/610:10
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop16h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 8/614:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop16h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/2£444
Wed 6/519:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop36h 05m
Condor
Wed 27/518:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 4/2£445
Fri 5/619:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop35h 10m
Condor
Sun 14/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 4/2£445
Tue 3/310:00
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 14/314:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop17h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/2£446
Sat 30/515:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop15h 15m
Condor
Wed 17/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 6/2£447
Thu 5/310:00
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 8/314:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop17h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 4/2£448
Mon 2/310:00
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 15/314:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop17h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/2£448
Thu 8/1010:20
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop21h 25m
Condor
Wed 28/1020:45
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop19h 50m
Condor
Deal found 4/2£449
Fri 19/619:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop35h 10m
Condor
Sun 5/718:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
Condor
Deal found 4/2£450
Mon 18/510:20
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop20h 10m
Condor
Wed 3/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
Condor
Deal found 5/2£451
Mon 16/310:00
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 1/414:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop16h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2£451
Sun 31/519:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop34h 50m
Condor
Wed 17/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 5/2£453

Find flight deals from Gatwick to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 7 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£444

One-way from

£345

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£582
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 1/6-8/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 35m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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27/2
  • 27/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 30m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick to OR Tambo 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 7 February 2026.
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LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 7/5

15:35-08:45

1 stop16h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

18:35-08:55

1 stop15h 20m

£451

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 3/6

19:40-08:45

1 stop36h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

18:35-08:55

1 stop15h 20m

£462

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 20/5

19:40-08:45

1 stop36h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

18:35-14:40

1 stop21h 05m

£462

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 5/6

19:40-07:50

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

18:35-08:55

1 stop15h 20m

£462

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 20/5

19:40-08:45

1 stop36h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

18:35-08:55

1 stop15h 20m

£462

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 26/2

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

£465

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 26/2

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

£465

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 20/5

19:40-08:45

1 stop36h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

18:35-08:55

1 stop15h 20m

£466

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 22/5

19:40-07:50

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

18:35-08:55

1 stop15h 20m

£466

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 15/5

19:40-07:50

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

18:35-08:55

1 stop15h 20m

£466

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to OR Tambo

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £404). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £545). 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 OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 7 February 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, SWISS, andQatar Airways from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,507 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,507 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,507 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,867 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,507 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,507 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,209 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,507 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
958 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,507 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    For as low as £451, Condor can have you in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from London Gatwick Airport in 16h 10m. The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 5610 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from £329. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from £405, and Condor, from £413. Virgin Atlantic is currently priced 46% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Turkish Airlines (£311), SWISS (£316), and Ethiopian Air (£342).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Addis Ababa most often.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Dubai least often.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

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

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to OR Tambo 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 London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £404). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £545). 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 10 airlines flying from Gatwick to OR Tambo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Gatwick to OR Tambo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 7 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapest£329Average£661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£405Average£503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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CondorCheapest£413Average£473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£415Average£501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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British AirwaysCheapest£462Average£704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£474Average£600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest£475Average£656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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RwandAirCheapest£496Average£628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air MauritiusCheapest£513Average£726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£532Average£708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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