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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Island from £430

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 30/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — CHC
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to South Island

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 July 2026.

Thu 10/1209:50
LGW
-
CHC
1 stop42h 30m
China Southern
Tue 19/122:30
CHC
-
LGW
1 stop45h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 21/7£953
Tue 1/922:00
LGW
-
ZQN
2 stops51h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/910:50
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops54h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7£954
Mon 31/822:00
LGW
-
DUD
2 stops50h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/911:50
DUD
-
LGW
2 stops53h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7£959
Fri 4/922:00
LGW
-
ZQN
2 stops55h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/917:30
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops48h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7£984
Sat 26/1210:30
LGW
-
ZQN
2 stops44h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 15/116:55
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops50h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7£999
Thu 29/1009:50
LGW
-
CHC
1 stop42h 30m
China Southern
Sat 14/1122:30
CHC
-
LGW
1 stop45h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 16/7£1,029
Wed 28/1017:00
LGW
-
CHC
2 stops40h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/1106:15
CHC
-
LGW
2 stops37h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7£1,036
Wed 9/1209:50
LGW
-
CHC
1 stop42h 30m
China Southern
Mon 18/122:30
CHC
-
LGW
1 stop45h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 20/7£1,037
Sat 31/1009:50
LGW
-
CHC
1 stop42h 30m
China Southern
Thu 12/1122:30
CHC
-
LGW
1 stop45h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 19/7£1,038
Mon 7/1209:50
LGW
-
CHC
1 stop42h 30m
China Southern
Thu 21/122:30
CHC
-
LGW
1 stop45h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 20/7£1,051
Tue 1/922:00
LGW
-
CHC
2 stops38h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 31/1006:05
CHC
-
LGW
2 stops61h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7£1,054
Tue 27/1020:20
LGW
-
CHC
2 stops32h 00m
China Southern
Thu 19/1122:30
CHC
-
LGW
1 stop45h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 19/7£1,070

Find flight deals from Gatwick to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Gatwick to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 21 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£937

One-way from

£430

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,512
1/9-17/9
  • 1/9-17/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 103h 35m total
  • London to South Island
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30/11
  • 30/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • London to South Island
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£88 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick to South Island 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 21 July 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonDunedin

LGW - DUD

LGWDUD

London Gatwick

Mon 31/8

22:00-11:15

2 stops50h 15m

Dunedin

Mon 7/9

11:50-06:40

2 stops53h 50m

£959

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Wed 11/11

06:30-23:20

3 stops51h 50m

Christchurch

Sun 15/11

06:10-09:10

3 stops64h 00m

£1,236
Fastest return journey

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Thu 12/11

20:25-14:00

2 stops28h 35m

Christchurch

Sun 15/11

18:20-11:40

2 stops30h 20m

£1,291

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Wed 4/11

20:25-14:00

2 stops28h 35m

Christchurch

Wed 25/11

18:20-11:40

2 stops30h 20m

£1,291

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Wed 11/11

20:25-23:59

2 stops38h 34m

Christchurch

Sun 15/11

18:20-11:40

2 stops30h 20m

£1,292

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Tue 1/9

23:55-00:20

2 stops37h 25m

Christchurch

Tue 8/9

16:35-19:45

2 stops38h 10m

£1,292

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Tue 1/12

20:25-21:05

2 stops35h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 21/12

12:40-11:40

2 stops36h 00m

£1,294

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Tue 1/9

10:05-14:20

2 stops41h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 8/9

15:25-19:45

2 stops39h 20m

£1,294

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Sat 15/8

22:00-16:45

2 stops31h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 15/9

10:50-15:00

2 stops39h 10m

£1,297

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Sat 14/11

20:25-15:35

2 stops30h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 18/11

12:10-06:40

2 stops55h 30m

£1,314

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. 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 Island. Reviews last updated 21 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Gatwick Airport to South Island, such as Singapore Airlines and Emirates. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,576 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,576 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,576 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,631 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,576 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

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

    Turkish Airlines and Emirates can get you from London Gatwick Airport to South Island in just under 28h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 23h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 11799 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    While some choose either London Gatwick - Queenstown Intl or London Gatwick - Dunedin, London Gatwick - Christchurch is the most popular route from London Gatwick Airport to South Island.

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Gatwick to South Island

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapest£1,117Average£1,329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£1,292Average£1,565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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