R5 375 Find Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to London Gatwick Airport – Compare and Save

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 14 529 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport range from R12 092 to R14 407, with an average of R12 990 over the past 12 months. Anything below R12 092 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 7% above the route average of R12 990. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R11 417 to R90 460. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R5 934, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R137 for economy cars. Top options include:
• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Europcar
• Alamo

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at London Gatwick (LGW).

One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport most commonly connect through:

• Dubai Intl (DXB) – 29% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 26% of one-stop connections
• Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 11% of one-stop connections

Dubai Intl (DXB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 5% on the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Gatwick Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R12 748 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R13 414, a difference of R666. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 36m, compared to 15h 15m via Madrid Barajas (MAD) and 16h 44m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

London Gatwick Airport is 1 hour behind Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (British Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in London Gatwick Airport are Royal Albert Hall, Trafalgar Square, and Piccadilly Circus. These are among the most viewed places in London Gatwick Airport on KAYAK.

If the idea of sleeping on the floor or a chair gives you nightmares, there are several accommodation choices you can use when you arrive at London Gatwick Airport. The Bloc Gatwick is a budget hotel inside the South Terminal on the third floor of the departures level. You can also stay at Yo Telair on the South Terminal near International Arrivals. This is also a budget hotel with day rooms and hourly accommodation. Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick is a hotel on the North Terminal that is connected by a covered walkway. Another option on the North Terminal is Sofitel London Gatwick, a 4-star hotel that links directly with the North Terminal through a covered link bridge. You can get day rooms from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

London Gatwick Airport offers numerous facilities to assist disabled passengers. This includes changing places on the Arrivals areas of the terminals. The facilities are open to all arriving and offer an adjustable bed that can lower to the ground level, flexible wash basins, and a large washroom with shower facilities. Besides, most areas throughout the airport are wheelchair accessible. If you need to relax, there’s a sensory room designed for passengers with disabilities like cognitive impairment, autism, and dementia.