Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg from R8 566

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R5 841. The month of April is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from London Gatwick Airport averaging around R6 733.

The cheapest day to depart from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as R15 746. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from London Gatwick Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R17 852.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R16 016. Flying to Johannesburg in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the evening when prices are around R16 881.

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R13 998 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from London Gatwick Airport for as low as R11 584 on momondo.

SWISS, British Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to Johannesburg

Ethiopian Air, Emirates and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from London Gatwick Airport according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.