Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa from £361
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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to South AfricaExplore 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 9 October 2026.
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 9 October 2026.
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Best flights from Gatwick to South AfricaDiscover 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 9 October 2026.
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 9 October 2026.
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Direct flights from Gatwick to South AfricaExplore 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 9 October 2026.
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 9 October 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Gatwick to South AfricaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Gatwick to South Africa. Data last updated 9 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Gatwick to South Africa. Data last updated 9 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Gatwick to South AfricaSearch for one-way flight options from Gatwick to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 October 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Gatwick to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 October 2026.
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LondonCape Town
LGW London Gatwick - CPT Cape Town Intl
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Fri 13/11
06:50-20:20
Nonstop11h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£381
LondonPort Elizabeth
LGW London Gatwick - PLZ Port Elizabeth
LGWPLZ
London Gatwick
Mon 2/11
09:40-19:00
3 stops31h 20m
Port Elizabeth
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£384
LondonGeorge
LGW London Gatwick - GRJ George
LGWGRJ
London Gatwick
Tue 3/11
19:30-16:00
3 stops42h 30m
George
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
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£394
LondonDurban
LGW London Gatwick - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
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London Gatwick
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08:55-11:35
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Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
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£400
LondonEast London
LGW London Gatwick - ELS East London
LGWELS
London Gatwick
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09:50-08:55
3 stops45h 05m
East London
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
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£405
LondonEast London
LGW London Gatwick - ELS East London
LGWELS
London Gatwick
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15:20-08:55
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East London
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
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£406
LondonPort Elizabeth
LGW London Gatwick - PLZ Port Elizabeth
LGWPLZ
London Gatwick
Thu 26/11
08:50-20:00
3 stops33h 10m
Port Elizabeth
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£409
LondonPort Elizabeth
LGW London Gatwick - PLZ Port Elizabeth
LGWPLZ
London Gatwick
Thu 29/10
10:25-08:00
3 stops43h 35m
Port Elizabeth
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£414
LondonEast London
LGW London Gatwick - ELS East London
LGWELS
London Gatwick
Mon 7/12
09:00-19:30
3 stops56h 30m
East London
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£418
LondonJohannesburg
LGW London Gatwick - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Tue 10/11
08:40-08:40
1 stop22h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£426
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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 £422). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of £916). 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?
Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 October 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa as you normally would.
How often are flights from London to South Africa delayed?
About 29% of weekly flights between London and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 150 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for London to South Africa flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to South Africa flights?
Over the past year, Norse Atlantic Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 29% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa?
The price you pay for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to South Africa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 79 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 9 October 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andNorse Atlantic UK 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.
Crew
8.4
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Food
7.9
Comfort
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSteven,May 2026
DXB - GLA
Crew
8.4
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Food
7.9
Comfort
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSteven,May 2026
DXB - GLA
Crew
8.4
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Food
7.9
Comfort
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSteven,May 2026
DXB - GLA
Norse Atlantic UK
Crew
8.4
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Food
7.9
Comfort
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSteven,May 2026
DXB - GLA
Crew
8.4
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Food
7.9
Comfort
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSteven,May 2026
DXB - GLA
Crew
8.4
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Food
7.9
Comfort
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSteven,May 2026
DXB - GLA
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