How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?

There are many flights that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa in 11h 30m. Fly via Norse Atlantic UK, A.P.G., or Kenya Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa is about 5988 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?

While some choose either London Gatwick - Cape Town Intl or London Gatwick - Durban King Shaka Intl, London Gatwick - Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular route from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?

When booking a flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa, you may want to consider flying on British Airways, Emirates or Ethiopian Air as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Saturday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 52 days in advance to save up to 9% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 52 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £588, or £663 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?

The best pricing can be found in the month of March. Prices to South Africa from London Gatwick Airport average £645. You can even find prices in March for less than £645, as users have found deals to South Africa from as low as £423. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to South Africa from London Gatwick Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 40%.

Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to South Africa?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to South Africa?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

£331+ Cheap Flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to South Africa

Round-trip from	£474
One-way from	£331
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	£753
Good round-trip deal	£404 or less
Good one-way deal	£283 or less

Norse Atlantic UK
10/11-29/11
Nonstop
23h 15m total
London to South Africa

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21/2
Nonstop
11h 30m total
London to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Mon 10/1120:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Sat 29/1112:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 28/8£474

Sun 12/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Sat 18/1000:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 27/8£477

Fri 28/1121:35LGW - CPT

2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/1212:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£477

Mon 13/1009:10LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 35mA.P.G.

Fri 17/1023:55CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 50mA.P.G.

Deal found 28/8£479

Fri 3/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.

Sun 12/1023:55CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 50mA.P.G.

Deal found 27/8£480

Sun 12/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Sat 25/1000:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 27/8£480

Fri 10/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.

Sun 19/1023:55CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 50mA.P.G.

Deal found 28/8£481

Sat 22/1120:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Wed 10/1208:45CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 50mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 28/8£482

Fri 3/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.

Mon 20/1023:45CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mA.P.G.

Deal found 28/8£483

Tue 2/1208:50LGW - CPT

2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/1212:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£483

Sun 30/1120:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Sun 7/1212:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 27/8£484

Sat 15/1111:10LGW - JNB

1 stop35h 15mKenya Airways

Sun 23/1117:00JNB - LGW

1 stop15h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 28/8£528

Best flights from Gatwick to South Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Gatwick to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

Fri 17/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Mon 27/1012:00CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 29/8£478

Fri 10/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.

Sun 19/1023:55CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 50mA.P.G.

Deal found 28/8£481

Thu 20/1108:50LGW - CPT

2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/1112:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£512

Mon 3/1111:10LGW - JNB

1 stop21h 45mKenya Airways

Sun 9/1112:05JNB - LGW

1 stop20h 20mKenya Airways

Deal found 28/8£530

Mon 1/1210:00LGW - JNB

1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air

Mon 8/1214:30JNB - LGW

1 stop16h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 28/8£531

Sat 24/106:25LGW - DUR

2 stops29h 05mTurkish Airlines

Sun 1/216:00DUR - LGW

2 stops32h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/8£617

Mon 20/1009:10LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 35mNorse Atlantic UK

Wed 29/1008:45CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 50mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 28/8£499

Mon 27/1020:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.

Sun 9/1112:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mA.P.G.

Deal found 29/8£506

Thu 20/1108:50LGW - CPT

2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 26/1108:45CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£512

Thu 4/1210:00LGW - JNB

1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air

Mon 8/1214:30JNB - LGW

1 stop16h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 28/8£531

Sat 1/1120:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Mon 1/1212:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 27/8£505

Mon 17/1120:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/1113:40CPT - LGW

1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£520

Direct flights from Gatwick to South Africa
Explore direct flight options from Gatwick to South Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

Mon 10/1120:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Sat 29/1112:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 28/8£474

Sun 12/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Sat 18/1000:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 27/8£477

Mon 13/1009:10LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 35mA.P.G.

Fri 17/1023:55CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 50mA.P.G.

Deal found 28/8£479

Fri 3/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.

Sun 12/1023:55CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 50mA.P.G.

Deal found 27/8£480

Sun 12/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Sat 25/1000:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 27/8£480

Fri 10/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.

Sun 19/1023:55CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 50mA.P.G.

Deal found 28/8£481

Sat 22/1120:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Thu 11/1212:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 28/8£482

Fri 3/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.

Mon 20/1023:45CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mA.P.G.

Deal found 28/8£483

Sun 30/1120:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Sun 7/1212:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 27/8£484

Mon 20/1009:10LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 35mNorse Atlantic UK

Tue 11/1112:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 28/8£486

Fri 17/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Tue 4/1112:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 27/8£486

Last-minute flights from Gatwick to South Africa
Discover last-minute flight deals from Gatwick to South Africa. Data last updated 29 August 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 1/910:10LGW - JNB

1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air

Wed 8/1014:30JNB - LGW

1 stop16h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 28/8£536

Tue 2/910:55LGW - JNB

1 stop22h 40mTurkish Airlines

Thu 25/917:50JNB - LGW

1 stop29h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 26/8£546

Wed 10/921:50LGW - CPT

3 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sat 18/1000:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£500

Thu 11/910:10LGW - JNB

1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air

Tue 16/922:50JNB - LGW

1 stop32h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 27/8£541

Mon 15/921:50LGW - CPT

3 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/1212:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£524

Mon 15/910:10LGW - JNB

1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air

Sat 4/1014:30JNB - LGW

1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 28/8£537

Mon 15/910:10LGW - JNB

1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air

Mon 22/914:30JNB - LGW

1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 28/8£537

Thu 18/910:10LGW - JNB

1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air

Tue 10/322:50JNB - LGW

1 stop32h 20mEthiopian Air

Deal found 28/8£543

Sat 20/911:00LGW - JNB

1 stop22h 55mKenya Airways

Sun 5/1017:00JNB - LGW

1 stop14h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 28/8£531

Mon 22/910:10LGW - JNB

1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air

Tue 7/1022:50JNB - LGW

1 stop32h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 27/8£534

Mon 22/920:20LGW - JNB

2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 7/1009:50JNB - LGW

2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£535

Thu 25/911:00LGW - JNB

1 stop27h 50mKenya Airways

Tue 30/901:25JNB - LGW

1 stop30h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 27/8£534

One-way flights from Gatwick to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Gatwick to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

Sat 21/220:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 28/8£331

Fri 3/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 28/8£335

Fri 17/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 28/8£346

Sat 6/921:50LGW - CPT

3 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£349

Wed 25/214:25LGW - CPT

3 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£355

Wed 3/921:50LGW - CPT

3 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£355

Sat 20/921:50LGW - CPT

3 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£356

Fri 19/921:50LGW - CPT

3 stops39h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/8£358

Sun 5/1009:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.

Deal found 28/8£360

Fri 26/909:10LGW - CPT

3 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£360

Mon 15/909:00LGW - CPT

3 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£361

Tue 2/1217:15LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.

Deal found 28/8£364

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LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Fri 17/10

09:30-22:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/10

12:00-21:45

Nonstop11h 45m

£478

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Fri 10/10

09:30-22:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/10

23:55-10:45

Nonstop11h 50m

£481

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 20/10

09:10-21:45

Nonstop11h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/10

08:45-18:35

Nonstop11h 50m

£499

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sat 1/11

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/12

12:30-22:15

Nonstop11h 45m

£505

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 27/10

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/11

12:30-22:15

Nonstop11h 45m

£506

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Thu 20/11

08:50-07:30

2 stops20h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/11

12:30-22:15

Nonstop11h 45m

£512

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Thu 20/11

08:50-07:30

2 stops20h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/11

08:45-18:35

Nonstop11h 50m

£512

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 17/11

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/11

13:40-06:40

1 stop19h 00m

£520

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 17/11

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/11

13:40-06:40

1 stop19h 00m

£520

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Wed 12/11

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/11

12:30-22:15

Nonstop11h 45m

£526

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa (average of £703). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 LGW to ZA?

It’s typically best to fly out from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to South Africa flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa 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

3,322 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,322 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,322 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,611 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,322 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,955 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,322 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Norse Atlantic UK

7.2

Good

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,322 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

846 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,322 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?
There are many flights that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa in 11h 30m. Fly via Norse Atlantic UK, A.P.G., or Kenya Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa is about 5988 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the most popular routes from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?
While some choose either London Gatwick - Cape Town Intl or London Gatwick - Durban King Shaka Intl, London Gatwick - Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular route from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa.
Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to South Africa 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 South Africa?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa (average of £703). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Emirates	Cheapest£330	Average£756	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Norse Atlantic UK	Cheapest£337	Average£539	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Norse Atlantic UK flights
KLM	Cheapest£396	Average£572	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest£405	Average£565	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
A.P.G.	Cheapest£411	Average£598	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search A.P.G. flights
SWISS	Cheapest£439	Average£735	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£439	Average£629	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£460	Average£651	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£470	Average£729	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
RwandAir	Cheapest£491	Average£622	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights

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