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Cheap flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport from £237

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Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 06:20CPT-LGW
16h 45m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:10 - 08:20LGW-CPT
21h 10m2 stops
£474Ethiopian Air
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Mon, 12 May - Mon, 26 May
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 06:25CPT-LGW
16h 50m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:10 - 08:20LGW-CPT
21h 10m2 stops
£475Ethiopian Air
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Wed, 21 May - Thu, 29 May
SWISS Logo
14:15 - 17:55CPT-LGW
28h 40m2 stops
SWISS Logo
18:35 - 16:45LGW-CPT
21h 10m2 stops
£520SWISS
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Wed, 21 May - Tue, 10 Jun
SWISS Logo
11:05 - 17:50CPT-LGW
31h 45m2 stops
SWISS Logo
18:35 - 16:45LGW-CPT
21h 10m2 stops
£561SWISS
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Fri, 23 May - Wed, 11 Jun
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 16:15CPT-LGW
24h 40m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:55 - 11:50LGW-CPT
23h 55m1 stop
£571Turkish Airlines
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Thu, 22 May - Tue, 10 Jun
Emirates Logo
13:05 - 07:20CPT-LGW
19h 15m1 stop
Emirates Logo
21:45 - 16:50LGW-CPT
18h 05m1 stop
£575Emirates
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Wed, 21 May - Wed, 28 May
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 09:55CPT-LGW
18h 20m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
14:00 - 11:50LGW-CPT
20h 50m1 stop
£585Turkish Airlines
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Fri, 23 May - Tue, 10 Jun
Emirates Logo
18:25 - 12:35CPT-LGW
19h 10m1 stop
Emirates Logo
21:45 - 16:50LGW-CPT
18h 05m1 stop
£591Emirates
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Tue, 10 Jun - Mon, 16 Jun
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 13:25CPT-LGW
25h 25m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
14:55 - 10:50LGW-CPT
18h 55m1 stop
£600Qatar Airways
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Thu, 29 May - Tue, 10 Jun
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 13:25CPT-LGW
25h 25m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
09:00 - 10:50LGW-CPT
24h 50m1 stop
£646Qatar Airways
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Fri, 6 Jun - Fri, 27 Jun

Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
12 May
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
16h 45m
1 stop
LGW06:20London Gatwick
26 May
LGW10:10London Gatwick
21h 10m
2 stops
CPT08:20Cape Town Intl
Ethiopian Air
21 May
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
16h 50m
1 stop
LGW06:25London Gatwick
29 May
LGW10:10London Gatwick
21h 10m
2 stops
CPT08:20Cape Town Intl
Ethiopian Air
21 May
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
16h 50m
1 stop
LGW06:25London Gatwick
3 Jun
LGW10:10London Gatwick
21h 10m
2 stops
CPT08:20Cape Town Intl

SWISS flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport

Our best SWISS deals on Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport flight tickets
SWISS
21 May
CPT14:15Cape Town Intl
28h 40m
2 stops
LGW17:55London Gatwick
10 Jun
LGW18:35London Gatwick
21h 10m
2 stops
CPT16:45Cape Town Intl
SWISS
23 May
CPT11:05Cape Town Intl
31h 45m
2 stops
LGW17:50London Gatwick
11 Jun
LGW18:35London Gatwick
21h 10m
2 stops
CPT16:45Cape Town Intl
SWISS
22 May
CPT14:15Cape Town Intl
28h 35m
2 stops
LGW17:50London Gatwick
10 Jun
LGW18:35London Gatwick
21h 10m
2 stops
CPT16:45Cape Town Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to London Gatwick Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to London Gatwick Airport from Cape Town is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £441, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit London Gatwick Airport in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Cape Town, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £501.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London Gatwick Airport?

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to London Gatwick Airport from Cape Town. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was £399. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £636. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London Gatwick Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to London Gatwick Airport in the morning for as low as £379. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to London Gatwick Airport is at midday when prices are around £652.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to London Gatwick Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London Gatwick Airport from Cape Town when booking 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London Gatwick Airport for around £595 when searching 26 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London Gatwick Airport from Cape Town for as low as £507 on momondo.

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

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

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

As of April 2025, prices for Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport flights are approximately 40% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport

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

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Best price found

£237

Fastest flight time

11h 40m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to London Gatwick Airport from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is £237. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £474.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport takes 11h 40m
Direct flights go from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Airlines offering direct flights are: A.P.G. and Norse Atlantic UK..

  • How far is Cape Town Intl to London Gatwick by plane?

    A flight from Cape Town Intl to London Gatwick will travel around 5982.7 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 15h 55m.

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

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London Gatwick Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your London Gatwick Airport 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 license 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.

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

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


Best airlines flying from Cape Town to London Gatwick Airport

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Rating
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom £345Free CancellationRating
7.2
766 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom £390Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,581 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £509Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,769 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £531Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,554 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £585Free CancellationRating
8.0
3,200 reviews
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