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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town from R6 486

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town departing on 29/4. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Norse Atlantic UK Logo
9:00 - 21:30
LGW
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CPT
11h 30mdirect
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
23:30 - 10:15
CPT
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LGW
11h 45mdirect
R10 374Norse Atlantic UK
Sat, May 2 - Fri, May 8
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
9:00 - 21:30
LGW
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CPT
11h 30mdirect
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
23:30 - 10:15
CPT
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LGW
11h 45mdirect
R10 391Norse Atlantic UK
Mon, May 4 - Sat, May 16
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 13:45
LGW
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CPT
25h 45m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 5:40
CPT
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LGW
17h 50m1 stop
R10 476Ethiopian Air
Sun, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 8
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 13:45
LGW
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CPT
25h 45m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 5:40
CPT
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LGW
17h 05m1 stop
R10 493Ethiopian Air
Sun, Jan 25 - Wed, Feb 25
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 13:45
LGW
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CPT
25h 45m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 5:40
CPT
-
LGW
17h 05m1 stop
R10 510Ethiopian Air
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Feb 2
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
9:00 - 21:30
LGW
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CPT
11h 30mdirect
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
23:30 - 10:15
CPT
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LGW
11h 45mdirect
R10 527Norse Atlantic UK
Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 16
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 14:35
LGW
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CPT
26h 35m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 5:40
CPT
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LGW
17h 05m1 stop
R10 544Ethiopian Air
Mon, Jan 19 - Wed, Feb 25
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 13:00
LGW
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CPT
25h 00m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 5:40
CPT
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LGW
17h 05m1 stop
R10 561Ethiopian Air
Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 21
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 14:35
LGW
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CPT
26h 35m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 5:40
CPT
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LGW
17h 05m1 stop
R10 578Ethiopian Air
Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Feb 18
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 14:35
LGW
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CPT
26h 35m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 5:40
CPT
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LGW
17h 05m1 stop
R10 595Ethiopian Air
Mon, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 11

Norse Atlantic UK flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town

Our best Norse Atlantic UK deals on London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Norse Atlantic UK
May 2
LGW9:00London Gatwick
11h 30m
CPT21:30Cape Town Intl
May 15
CPT23:30Cape Town Intl
11h 45m
LGW10:15London Gatwick
R10 374
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Norse Atlantic UK
May 4
LGW9:00London Gatwick
11h 30m
CPT21:30Cape Town Intl
May 16
CPT23:30Cape Town Intl
11h 45m
LGW10:15London Gatwick
R10 391
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Norse Atlantic UK
May 2
LGW9:00London Gatwick
11h 30m
CPT21:30Cape Town Intl
May 16
CPT23:30Cape Town Intl
11h 45m
LGW10:15London Gatwick
R10 527
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Ethiopian Air flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Feb 1
LGW10:00London Gatwick
25h 45m
1 stop
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
Feb 8
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
17h 50m
1 stop
LGW5:40London Gatwick
R10 476
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Ethiopian Air
Jan 25
LGW10:00London Gatwick
25h 45m
1 stop
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
Feb 25
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
17h 05m
1 stop
LGW5:40London Gatwick
R10 493
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Ethiopian Air
Jan 22
LGW10:00London Gatwick
25h 45m
1 stop
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
Feb 2
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
17h 05m
1 stop
LGW5:40London Gatwick
R10 510
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Customise your flight search to find flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town 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, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 9 December 2025.
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LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sat 2/5

9:00-21:30

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/5

23:30-10:15

Nonstop11h 45m

R10 374

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 4/5

9:00-21:30

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 16/5

23:30-10:15

Nonstop11h 45m

R10 391

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sun 1/2

10:00-13:45

1 stop25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/2

13:50-5:40

1 stop17h 50m

R10 476

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sun 25/1

10:00-13:45

1 stop25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/2

14:35-5:40

1 stop17h 05m

R10 493

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Thu 22/1

10:00-13:45

1 stop25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

14:35-5:40

1 stop17h 05m

R10 510

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sat 2/5

9:00-21:30

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 16/5

23:30-10:15

Nonstop11h 45m

R10 527

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 19/1

10:00-14:35

1 stop26h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/2

14:35-5:40

1 stop17h 05m

R10 544

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 12/1

10:00-13:00

1 stop25h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/1

14:35-5:40

1 stop17h 05m

R10 561

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 12/1

10:00-14:35

1 stop26h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

14:35-5:40

1 stop17h 05m

R10 578

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 2/2

10:00-14:35

1 stop26h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/2

14:35-5:40

1 stop17h 05m

R10 595

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from London Gatwick Airport, with most prices found around R10 051. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of November, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R11 427.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R16 535. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Thursday is R22 045.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town in the morning for as low as R11 719. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R19 501 per ticket.

What is the cheapest London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R15 309 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from London Gatwick Airport for as low as R11 325 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 39% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town (LGW to CPT) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town

Best price found

R5 953

Fastest flight time

11h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from London Gatwick Airport in the past 72 hours is R5 953. The best return flight deal from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R10 902.
The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town takes 11h 30m
Direct flights go from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town every day.
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)
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  • How far is London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    There are 9628,1 km between London Gatwick and Cape Town Intl. Typically, this will take 11h 30m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cape Town Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town?

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Best airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R6 754Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 085 reviews
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Norse Atlantic UKPriceFrom R9 280Free CancellationRating
7,2
51 reviews
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A.P.G.PriceFrom R10 765Free CancellationRating
0,0
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R11 609Free CancellationRating
7,2
903 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R17 456Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 432 reviews
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  • Norse Atlantic UK Flights From London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town

    The lowest priced Norse Atlantic UK flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town from the last 72 hours was R9 280. Generally, Norse Atlantic UK has 4 flights on this route every week with an average price of R12 837. Norse Atlantic UK is rated 7,2/10 by our users.

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Book flights to Cape Town if you plan to visit one of these locations
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