R4 290 Cheap flights to the United Kingdom
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JohannesburgLondon
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LGW London Gatwick
JNBLGW
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 9/11
20:40-18:10
2 stops23h 30m
London Gatwick
Tue 24/11
6:45-8:50
2 stops24h 05m
JohannesburgLondon
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LGW London Gatwick
JNBLGW
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 25/11
0:20-8:35
2 stops34h 15m
London Gatwick
Thu 3/12
9:00-22:25
2 stops35h 25m
JohannesburgLondon
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LHR London Heathrow
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 9/11
21:40-6:55
Nonstop11h 15m
London Heathrow
Tue 24/11
19:35-8:40
Nonstop11h 05m
JohannesburgLondon
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LHR London Heathrow
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 27/11
17:45-6:20
1 stop14h 35m
London Heathrow
Sat 9/1
20:20-2:20
1 stop28h 00m
JohannesburgLondon
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LHR London Heathrow
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 23/11
19:55-10:25
1 stop16h 30m
London Heathrow
Mon 30/11
17:50-9:55
1 stop14h 05m
JohannesburgLondon
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LHR London Heathrow
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 26/11
19:55-17:05
1 stop23h 10m
London Heathrow
Wed 2/12
13:50-9:55
1 stop18h 05m
JohannesburgLondon
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LHR London Heathrow
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 9/11
21:40-6:55
Nonstop11h 15m
London Heathrow
Tue 24/11
19:35-8:40
Nonstop11h 05m
JohannesburgLondon
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LHR London Heathrow
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 18/1
3:10-6:20
1 stop29h 10m
London Heathrow
Thu 18/2
20:20-2:20
1 stop28h 00m
JohannesburgLondon
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LGW London Gatwick
JNBLGW
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 8/11
17:00-6:20
1 stop15h 20m
London Gatwick
Mon 16/11
10:00-15:50
1 stop27h 50m
JohannesburgLondon
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LGW London Gatwick
JNBLGW
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 25/11
17:00-6:20
1 stop15h 20m
London Gatwick
Mon 30/11
10:00-0:25
1 stop36h 25m
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How long is the flight from South Africa to United Kingdom?
On average, it takes 11h 10m to fly from South Africa to United Kingdom if you fly out of Johannesburg OR Tambo (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into London Heathrow (the most popular airport in United Kingdom). If you’re flying out of Cape Town Intl and into London Heathrow, then the flight time is around 11h 50m.
What are the most popular cities to visit in United Kingdom?
For momondo users, the most popular city in United Kingdom is London, which is visited about 80% more often than any other city in United Kingdom. Other very common cities that our users travel to are Manchester and Edinburgh.
Cheapest flights to cities in United Kingdom
Click on the cities below to find out when it's cheapest to fly to United Kingdom from South Africa
Best time to fly to United Kingdom
When booking a flight to United Kingdom, keep in mind that prices vary depending on which city and airport you choose to fly to as well as which month you plan to visit.
Most popular city in United Kingdom
79% of momondo users who fly to United Kingdom tend to land in London. The average price of flights to London is R0.
Cheap United Kingdom flight deals and tips
Summary info about the United Kingdom flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | R4 340 |
|---|---|
Best Round-Trip Price | R11 534 |
Fastest flight time | 11h 45m |
Popular in | July |
Frequently asked questions about flying to the United Kingdom
What popular landmarks are in United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is full of notable places to explore, many with significant historical value to the region and the world. Some of the most popular landmarks in United Kingdom are Royal Albert Hall, Etihad Stadium, Trafalgar Square, and Piccadilly Circus, among many more.
What is the best airport to land at to visit Royal Albert Hall?
The closest airport to Royal Albert Hall is London Heathrow Airport, which is located in London. If you plan on visiting or staying in this area, landing at London Heathrow Airport will be your best bet.
Which airlines fly to United Kingdom?
British Airways is the most popular airline offering flights to United Kingdom, with 36% of our users opting to fly with them when travelling to United Kingdom. Other popular options include Emirates and Qatar Airways. There are a total of 16 different airlines flying to United Kingdom.
What is the most popular airport in United Kingdom to fly to?
28% of our momondo users travelling to United Kingdom in the past year chose to fly into London Heathrow in the past year, making it the most popular airport in United Kingdom. The London Heathrow airport serves the city of London.
How much are flights to United Kingdom?
The cheapest flight to United Kingdom recently found on momondo was R3 722. If you’re unable to find a flight deal this cheap, keep in mind that anything less than R31 150 is considered a good price for flights to United Kingdom. R34 078 is the average cost to fly to United Kingdom, while R92 656 is the most expensive.
What is the best day of the week to fly to United Kingdom?
Flying to United Kingdom on a Thursday or Friday is your best option since this is when flight prices tend to be at their lowest for the week. The most expensive day of the week to fly to United Kingdom is on a Saturday.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to United Kingdom?
Prices for flights to United Kingdom are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to United Kingdom?
There are 21 operators available for flights to United Kingdom as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly to United Kingdom?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to United Kingdom.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?
The necessary travel and health documents for your United Kingdom trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to United Kingdom?
Finding the right flight to United Kingdom is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to United Kingdom quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights to United Kingdom with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to United Kingdom which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights to United Kingdom?
Once you have performed a search for flights to United Kingdom, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight to United Kingdom right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Price alerts on flights to United Kingdom are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.