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About Flights to London
Summary info about London flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | R4Â 158 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | R8Â 372 |
Fastest flight time | 18h 30m |
Operated By | 6 airlines |
London flights insights and trends
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What is the cheapest month to fly to London?
The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to London from South Africa, with most prices found around R11Â 855. If you are unable to visit London during the month of February, then departing from South Africa during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R11Â 892.
What is the absolute cheapest flight to London?
The best price found on momondo to London was R500/pp from Glasgow, which is 93% cheaper than the average flight price to London. To find the cheapest price to London from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
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How long does it take to fly to London?
Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in London you fly into. For example, flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London Heathrow takes 11h 10m on average. On the other hand, flying from Cape Town Intl to London Heathrow takes 11h 45m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.
How far in advance should I book a flight to London?
In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to London is about 49 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are R13Â 364.
Cheapest flights to London airports
Find the cheapest flights to these London airports from your nearest city or airport
CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Johannesburg TO London
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) to London (LON)
Typically, flights to London from Johannesburg are cheaper when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London, which has an average price of R13Â 364
| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO LONDON FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | February | 12% cheaper | Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London costs on average just R11Â 855 in February |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO LONDON FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | December | 10% more expensive | It costs about R14Â 739 for flights to London from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO LONDON FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | December | 266% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to London from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month |
Frequently asked questions about flying to London
Is there an alternative airport near London?
Those flying to London could potentially find better pricing at London Heathrow Airport (23 km from London city centre), London Gatwick Airport (38 km from London city centre), London Luton Airport (45 km from London city centre), London Stansted Airport (50 km from London city centre) or London Southend Airport (57 km from London city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.
Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into London?
London Stansted Airport has an average price of R1 490 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting London. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.
Are there flights to Islington?
Yes, you can get a flight ticket to London City if you want to reach Islington. It is the nearest London airport (12,0 km away).
What’s the closest airport to Central London?
The airport which is nearest to Central London is London City. It is 12,2 km away and is in London.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to London?
Prices for flights to London refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to London?
As of November 2023, there are 23 operators available to choose from for flights to London.
How old do you have to be to fly to London?
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 to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to London 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 London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
London flight deals found on momondo
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Find the cheapest one-way flights to London
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Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to London?
We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.
Can I find flights to London with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to London on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights to London?
Once all potential London flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.
I’m not ready to book a flight to London right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes. momondo can track flight prices for London and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.