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. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R15 702 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R17 868, a difference of R2 166. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 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 Trafalgar Square. 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 flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R14 399 to R87 892. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 983, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.

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

London Gatwick Airport is 1 hour 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 starting from around R137 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 700 to R17 478, with an average of R16 989 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 700 counts as a good deal.

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

SWISS (R14 399) and Air France (R16 191) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport according to KAYAK data over 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 R12 528. 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 977 minutes over the past 3 months.

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R14 399

Typical prices: R15 700-R17 478

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Typical prices: R7 895-R8 840

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Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 23

15:45 - 17:50PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

28h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich

8:40 - 17:35LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

30h 55m2 stops Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 399SWISS

Mon, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 10

15:45 - 16:00PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

25h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle

10:25 - 7:25LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

44h 00m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Cape Town Intl

R16 191Air France

Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Jan 9

20:35 - 21:15PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

26h 40m1 stop Cape Town Intl

20:00 - 18:05LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

20h 05m1 stop Cape Town Intl

R17 038Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20

13:30 - 8:25PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

19h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich

18:35 - 17:35LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

22h 00m2 stops Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 201SWISS

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

12:40 - 16:30PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

29h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul

17:25 - 15:05LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

19h 40m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 217Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

12:40 - 16:30PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

29h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul

17:25 - 15:05LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

19h 40m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 266Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

12:40 - 16:30PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

29h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul

17:25 - 15:05LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

19h 40m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 282Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

12:40 - 16:30PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

29h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul

17:25 - 15:05LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

19h 40m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 315Turkish Airlines

Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Jan 9

13:30 - 6:20PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

18h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

10:00 - 7:35LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

19h 35m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 510Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20

13:30 - 8:25PLZ Port Elizabeth-LGW London Gatwick

19h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich

18:35 - 17:35LGW London Gatwick-PLZ Port Elizabeth

22h 00m2 stops Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 673SWISS

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How much is a return flight from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport?

Return flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport start at R14 399. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R15 700 to R17 478. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R14 399 on SWISS.

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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. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Port Elizabeth to London Gatwick Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R15 702 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R17 868, a difference of R2 166. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 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 Trafalgar Square. 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 flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R14 399 to R87 892. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 983, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Port Elizabeth and London Gatwick Airport?
London Gatwick Airport is 1 hour 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 starting from around R137 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 700 to R17 478, with an average of R16 989 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 700 counts as a good deal.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Friday flights average R15 702 – about R2 166 less than Monday (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 R13 503 return in that month – typically R4 365 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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