Cheap flights from Cape Town to London from £278
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and London Heathrow Airport?
What is the cheapest month to fly to London Heathrow Airport?
In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £448. The month of February is another great option to travel to London Heathrow Airport, with average flight prices from Cape Town averaging around £546.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London Heathrow Airport?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to London Heathrow Airport from Cape Town is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as £674. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to London Heathrow Airport on Saturday is £715.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London Heathrow Airport?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to London Heathrow Airport is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport in the morning for as low as £607. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are £698 on average. Flights to London Heathrow Airport from Cape Town in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to London Heathrow flight route?
Fly from Cape Town Intl to London Heathrow for the best Cape Town Intl - London Heathrow flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to London Heathrow Airport?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London Heathrow Airport from Cape Town when booking 4 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London Heathrow Airport for around £609 when searching 4 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London Heathrow Airport from Cape Town for as low as £609 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to London Heathrow flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to London Heathrow flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to London Heathrow?
Turkish Airlines, Emirates, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to London Heathrow
Which airlines fly to London Heathrow Airport?
British Airways, SWISS and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London Heathrow Airport from Cape Town according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 64% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London Heathrow Airport. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to London Heathrow Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport on average per day?
As of May 2025, 4 flights take off from Cape Town and land in London Heathrow Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 18:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport on average per week?
The number of flights available between Cape Town and London Heathrow Airport is 28 per week as of May 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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How far is Cape Town Intl to London Heathrow by plane?
The distance between Cape Town Intl and London Heathrow is about 6006.8 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 11h 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
There are 8 operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport as of May 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London Heathrow Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport is Airbus A350-1000, representing 37.28% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 20.25%, Boeing 777-300ER at 17.66%, and Boeing 777 at 13.45%.
What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport is British Airways (55% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are SWISS (15%), Lufthansa (10%), and Virgin Atlantic (5%).
Best airlines flying from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom £332 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 1,588 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £394 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.7 7,045 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £414 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,334 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £493 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 262 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £530 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 769 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £532 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 643 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £590 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 6,845 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £601 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 3,216 reviews |
British Airways Flights From Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport
The lowest priced British Airways flight from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport from the last 72 hours was £788. Generally, British Airways has 7 flights on this route every week with an average price of £916. British Airways is rated 6.6/10 by our users.
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Flights from Cape Town to London with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
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