Which airports can I use when flying from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport?

Flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport usually depart from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) and arrive at London Gatwick (LGW).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport.

Which airports do connecting flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport pass through?

Most connecting flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport pass through Cape Town Intl (CPT), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R15 812 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R17 993, a difference of R2 181. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in London Gatwick Airport?

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

Do I need a passport to fly from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport?

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.

Have flight prices from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about R17 189 to R33 395. That means the highest observed fare was about 94% higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport looking right now?

One-way fares from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R9 710, which is 18% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Port Elizabeth and London Gatwick Airport?

London Gatwick Airport is 2 hours behind Port Elizabeth (British Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R643 for economy cars. Top options include: • GREEN MOTION • DRIVALIA • U-Save • Europcar • Alamo

How much should I expect to pay for a Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport flight?

Return flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport range from R15 809 to R17 545, with an average of R16 757 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 809 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport?

Emirates (R18 338) offered the cheapest return ticket from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport?

Flights via Cape Town Intl (CPT) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of R14 027. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Cape Town Intl (CPT) had the shortest average connection time for Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport stopovers at 14h 34m over the past 3 months.

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R17 189

Typical prices: R15 809-R17 545

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Tue, Dec 22 - Fri, Jan 8

14:30 - 10:00PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

21h 30m1 stop Cape Town Intl

11:55 - 14:50LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

24h 55m3 stops Rome Fiumicino Madrid Barajas Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 419Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28

18:05 - 18:25PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

26h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

9:40 - 20:00LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

32h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 338Emirates

Fri, Mar 19 - Tue, Mar 30

8:35 - 6:20PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

23h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

11:55 - 13:00LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

24h 05m3 stops Dublin Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 387Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28

18:05 - 18:25PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

26h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

9:40 - 20:00LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

32h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 518Emirates

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

7:00 - 6:40PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

25h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

9:40 - 20:00LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

32h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 616Emirates

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

7:00 - 6:40PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

25h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

9:40 - 20:00LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

32h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 715Emirates

Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28

7:00 - 6:40PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

25h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

9:40 - 11:55LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

24h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 715Emirates

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

7:00 - 6:40PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

25h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

9:40 - 20:00LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

32h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 780Emirates

Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28

7:00 - 6:40PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

25h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

9:40 - 11:55LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

24h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 846Emirates

Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7

18:05 - 18:25PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

26h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

13:40 - 20:00LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

28h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 846Emirates

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport?: Emirates (R18 338) offered the cheapest return ticket from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport in the last 5 days.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport.
Do I need a passport to fly from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport?
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.
How much should I expect to pay for a Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport flight?
Return flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport range from R15 809 to R17 545, with an average of R16 757 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 809 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about R17 189 to R33 395. That means the highest observed fare was about 94% higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport looking right now?
One-way fares from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R9 710, which is 18% above the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R643 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Europcar
• Alamo
Which airports can I use when flying from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport?
Flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport usually depart from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) and arrive at London Gatwick (LGW).
Which airports do connecting flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport pass through?
Most connecting flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport pass through Cape Town Intl (CPT), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R15 812 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R17 993, a difference of R2 181.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Port Elizabeth and London Gatwick Airport?
London Gatwick Airport is 2 hours behind Port Elizabeth (British Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in London Gatwick Airport?
Some of the most popular sights in London Gatwick Airport are Royal Albert Hall, Tower Bridge, and Piccadilly Circus. These are among the most viewed places in London Gatwick Airport on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average R15 812, which is about R2 181 less than Monday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport trip for October. Fares historically average R14 024 return in that month – typically R3 969 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport.

• Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

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