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London.R 3,328 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departs from Cape Town on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,328, select.
London.R 3,341 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departs from Cape Town on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,341, select.
London.R 3,932 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Feb.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departs from Cape Town on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,932, select.
London.R 4,444 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Jan.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departs from Cape Town on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,444, select.
London.R 4,940 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 May.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 19 May, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,940, select.
London.R 4,960 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,960, select.
London.R 5,006 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,006, select.
London.R 5,090 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,090, select.
London.R 5,255 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,255, select.
London.R 5,262 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Nov.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departs from Cape Town on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,262, select.
London.R 5,277 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Dec.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departs from Cape Town on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,277, select.
London.R 5,388 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Jul.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,388, select.
London.R 5,656 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Aug.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,656, select.
London.R 5,943 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,943, select.
London.R 6,472 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 May.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departs from Cape Town on Thu, 21 May, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,472, select.
London.R 6,634 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Mar.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departs from Cape Town on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,634, select.

Flying to Gatwick

The things to know before you go.
Fly intoLondon Gatwick Airport
Distance to Gatwick2.3 km
Average flight time11 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineNorse Atlantic Airways (UK)
Cheapest flight foundR 3,328
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Find the cheapest time to fly to Gatwick

Flexible on travel dates? Find the cheapest month – or even day – to catch a flight to Gatwick.
Mar
from R 5,090
Apr
from R 5,006
May
from R 4,940
Jun
from R 4,960
Jul
from R 5,388
Aug
from R 5,656
Sep
from R 3,328
Oct
from R 3,341
Nov
from R 5,262
Dec
from R 5,255
Jan
from R 4,444
Feb
from R 3,932

Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports near Gatwick: London Gatwick Airport, London Heathrow Airport and London City Airport.
Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) and APG Distribution System both offer direct flights to London Gatwick Airport.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Gatwick but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Yes – you can fly direct to London Gatwick Airport or London Heathrow Airport, and the average flight time is 11 hours and 45 minutes.
The best price we found for a return flight to Gatwick is R 9,180. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers flying to London Gatwick Airport over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest airport near Gatwick is London Gatwick – which is 2.3 km away from the centre of Gatwick. We've found flights into this airport from R 9,180.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to London Gatwick Airport, the closest airport to Gatwick is Thursday, 10 September 2026.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Gatwick is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
London Gatwick Airport is 2.3km from Gatwick, London Heathrow Airport is 38.7km from Gatwick, and London City Airport is 40.8km from Gatwick.
Currently, the cheapest airline that flies to London Gatwick Airport - the closest airport to Gatwick - Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).
London Gatwick Airport is 2.3km from Gatwick which is approximately 8 minutes driving time. Check out the options for car hire at London Gatwick Airport.
London Heathrow Airport is 38.7km from Gatwick which is approximately 56 minutes driving time. Check out the options for car hire at London Heathrow Airport.
London City Airport is 40.8km from Gatwick which is approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes driving time. Check out the options for car hire at London City Airport.