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Cheap flights to Cape Town from £193

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Cape Town departing on 11/11. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Cape Town flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in United Kingdom to Cape Town found recently by users on momondo
SWISS
7 Sept
LGW18:45London Gatwick
25h 50m
1 stop
CPT21:35Cape Town Intl
30 Sept
CPT08:40Cape Town Intl
34h 10m
1 stop
LGW17:50London Gatwick
Lufthansa
8 Jun
LHR06:30London Heathrow
26h 30m
1 stop
CPT10:00Cape Town Intl
8 Jul
CPT17:45Cape Town Intl
22h 55m
1 stop
LHR15:40London Heathrow
Lufthansa
15 Jun
LHR18:30London Heathrow
14h 30m
1 stop
CPT10:00Cape Town Intl
7 Jul
CPT17:45Cape Town Intl
14h 55m
1 stop
LHR07:40London Heathrow
Lufthansa
31 Aug
LHR16:30London Heathrow
16h 30m
1 stop
CPT10:00Cape Town Intl
14 Sept
CPT15:20Cape Town Intl
32h 20m
2 stops
LHR22:40London Heathrow
Lufthansa
29 Aug
LHR18:30London Heathrow
14h 30m
1 stop
CPT10:00Cape Town Intl
12 Sept
CPT15:20Cape Town Intl
32h 20m
2 stops
LHR22:40London Heathrow
Multiple Airlines
19 Jun
LHR17:10London Heathrow
20h 20m
2 stops
CPT14:30Cape Town Intl
11 Jul
CPT17:45Cape Town Intl
23h 55m
1 stop
LHR16:40London Heathrow

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Cape Town

If you're looking for one-way flights from United Kingdom to Cape Town, view some of our deals below provided by Lufthansa and Norse Atlantic UK
Norse Atlantic UK
11 Nov
LGW20:00London Gatwick
11h 30m
CPT09:30Cape Town Intl
Norse Atlantic UK
11 Nov
LGW20:00London Gatwick
11h 30m
CPT09:30Cape Town Intl
Norse Atlantic UK
30 Oct
LGW20:00London Gatwick
11h 30m
CPT09:30Cape Town Intl

Cape Town flights insights and trends

Explore insights for your Cape Town flight to craft the best travel plan

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Cape Town from United Kingdom during April instead. Flights to Cape Town in April, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around £674.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Cape Town?

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Cape Town. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £758. Flights from United Kingdom to Cape Town on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £822. 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 Cape Town?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from United Kingdom to Cape Town when you can find flight prices for as low as £664. Flying to Cape Town in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are £847 on average. Flights to Cape Town from United Kingdom in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

The average flight duration from United Kingdom to Cape Town depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl is 11h 35m on average, while flying from Manchester to Cape Town Intl is 14h 50m on average. Cape Town Intl is the most popular airport in Cape Town.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is about 49 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are £775. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though, because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as £686.

Cheapest flights to Cape Town airports

Find the cheapest flights to these Cape Town airports from your nearest city or airport
London Heathrow Airport
Cape Town

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM London TO Cape Town

London (LON) to Cape Town (CPT)

Typically, flights to Cape Town from London are cheaper when flying from London to Cape Town Intl, which has an average price of £775

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CAPE TOWN FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTMay19% cheaperFlying from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town costs on average just £665 in May
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CAPE TOWN FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTDecember26% more expensiveIt costs about £1,030 for flights to Cape Town from London Heathrow Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CAPE TOWN FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTJanuary1,100% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Cape Town from London Heathrow Airport in January than any other month

Cheap Cape Town flight deals and tips

Summary info about Cape Town flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

£193

Best Round-Trip Price

£433

Fastest flight time

11h 30m

Operated By

5 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Cape Town from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £193 (London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to Cape Town from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £433 (London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl).
The fastest flight to Cape Town from United Kingdom takes 11h 30m (London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl).
There are 5 airlines operating flights to Cape Town, including Lufthansa, SWISS and Ethiopian Air.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Cape Town

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Cape Town Intl Airport?

How old do you have to be to fly to Cape Town Intl 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 to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek 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 Cape Town?

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 Cape Town with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Cape Town with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights to Cape Town?

Once all potential Cape Town 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 Cape Town right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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