Cheap flights from London Gatwick to Cape Town

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6 nights in Cape Town, departing London Gatwick on 20 / Jan / 2025 with Ethiopian Airlines (price found 6 hours ago)

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Cape Town

Today alone, Netflights has searched over 4,682 flights. 20 / Jan / 2025 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the London Gatwick/Cape Town route. There are around 287 flights on any given week from the UK to Cape Town and the cheapest month to fly right now is January.

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Min / Max Temperature (°C)
LOWEST

9 °C

AVG

17 °C

HIGHEST

26 °C

Rainfall (mm)
LOWEST

15 mm

AVG

51.8 mm

HIGHEST

108 mm

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Search for cheap flights and last-minute deals with Netflights. We've scanned all the flights from London Gatwick to Cape Town, across the five airlines that offer this route. We've found that 20 / Jan / 2025 is the cheapest date to travel at the moment, but it's best to go through the results to see which flight suits you.

Turkish Airlines is the most popular airline that flies from London Gatwick to Cape Town. But it's still worth looking at other options, as there are 287 flights to Cape Town every week. If you want to broaden your search, look at flights departing from other airports.

Your flight from London Gatwick to Cape Town will take at least 17 hrs 5 mins. On average, it takes 18 hrs 30 mins to fly the 9649 km distance. Take a look at flight times to see which one works best for you.

July is normally the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town, but it’s important to try different options when you search. Searching by month, for instance, will show you the best time of the week to fly. February is always the most expensive time to fly but, if you check regularly and book early, you have a better chance of getting a good deal.

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