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Cheap flights from Cape Town to London from £270

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09:30 - 22:55CPT-LHR
15h 25m1 stop
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13:45 - 07:30LHR-CPT
15h 45m1 stop
£526
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Thu, 6 Nov - Tue, 25 Nov
KLM Logo
14:00 - 16:05CPT-LHR
28h 05m2 stops
KLM Logo
08:40 - 06:10LHR-CPT
19h 30m1 stop
£529KLM
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Wed, 4 Feb - Thu, 5 Mar
KLM Logo
23:45 - 16:05CPT-LHR
18h 20m1 stop
KLM Logo
06:30 - 09:45LHR-CPT
25h 15m2 stops
£531KLM
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Tue, 16 Dec - Wed, 31 Dec
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23:35 - 16:35CPT-LHR
18h 00m1 stop
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20:25 - 21:55LHR-CPT
23h 30m1 stop
£539
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Sun, 19 Oct - Tue, 24 Feb
British Airways Logo
20:45 - 06:55CPT-LHR
12h 10mdirect
British Airways Logo
22:20 - 12:10LHR-CPT
11h 50mdirect
£547British Airways
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Thu, 20 Nov - Sat, 29 Nov
SWISS Logo
09:00 - 21:40CPT-LHR
14h 40m1 stop
SWISS Logo
06:00 - 22:05LHR-CPT
14h 05m1 stop
£554SWISS
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Fri, 7 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
15:20 - 22:55CPT-LHR
33h 35m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
13:50 - 07:40LHR-CPT
15h 50m1 stop
£557Lufthansa
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Wed, 3 Dec - Thu, 19 Mar
British Airways Logo
18:55 - 04:55CPT-LHR
12h 00mdirect
British Airways Logo
22:20 - 12:10LHR-CPT
11h 50mdirect
£560British Airways
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Sun, 16 Nov - Thu, 20 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:15 - 16:55CPT-LHR
25h 40m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 11:50LHR-CPT
17h 15m1 stop
£579Turkish Airlines
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Mon, 9 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
SWISS Logo
09:00 - 08:15CPT-LHR
25h 15m2 stops
SWISS Logo
18:40 - 15:15LHR-CPT
18h 35m2 stops
£583SWISS
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Fri, 7 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov

British Airways flights from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport

Our best British Airways deals on Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport flight tickets
British Airways
20 Nov
CPT20:45Cape Town Intl
12h 10m
LHR06:55London Heathrow
29 Nov
LHR22:20London Heathrow
11h 50m
CPT12:10Cape Town Intl
£547
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British Airways
16 Nov
CPT18:55Cape Town Intl
12h 00m
LHR04:55London Heathrow
20 Nov
LHR22:20London Heathrow
11h 50m
CPT12:10Cape Town Intl
£560
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British Airways
4 Nov
CPT18:55Cape Town Intl
12h 00m
LHR04:55London Heathrow
27 Nov
LHR18:25London Heathrow
11h 40m
CPT08:05Cape Town Intl
£563
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Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
20 Nov
CPT15:25Cape Town Intl
17h 10m
1 stop
LHR06:35London Heathrow
29 Nov
LHR20:15London Heathrow
14h 45m
1 stop
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
£548
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Ethiopian Air
4 Nov
CPT15:25Cape Town Intl
17h 10m
1 stop
LHR06:35London Heathrow
12 Nov
LHR20:15London Heathrow
14h 45m
1 stop
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
£556
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Ethiopian Air
2 Nov
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
26h 35m
1 stop
LHR14:25London Heathrow
27 Nov
LHR20:15London Heathrow
15h 30m
1 stop
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
£559
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 12 September 2025.
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Price

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/11

09:30-22:55

1 stop15h 25m

London Heathrow

Tue 25/11

13:45-07:30

1 stop15h 45m

£526

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

14:00-16:05

2 stops28h 05m

London Heathrow

Thu 5/3

08:40-06:10

1 stop19h 30m

£529

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/12

23:45-16:05

1 stop18h 20m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

06:30-09:45

2 stops25h 15m

£531

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/10

23:35-16:35

1 stop18h 00m

London Heathrow

Tue 24/2

20:25-21:55

1 stop23h 30m

£539

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/11

20:45-06:55

Nonstop12h 10m

London Heathrow

Sat 29/11

22:20-12:10

Nonstop11h 50m

£547

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/11

09:00-21:40

1 stop14h 40m

London Heathrow

Mon 17/11

06:00-22:05

1 stop14h 05m

£554

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/12

15:20-22:55

2 stops33h 35m

London Heathrow

Thu 19/3

13:50-07:40

1 stop15h 50m

£557

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/11

18:55-04:55

Nonstop12h 00m

London Heathrow

Thu 20/11

22:20-12:10

Nonstop11h 50m

£560

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/2

17:15-16:55

1 stop25h 40m

London Heathrow

Sun 22/2

16:35-11:50

1 stop17h 15m

£579

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/11

09:00-08:15

2 stops25h 15m

London Heathrow

Sat 15/11

18:40-15:15

2 stops18h 35m

£582

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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 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 £523. The month of February is another great option to travel to London Heathrow Airport, with average flight prices from Cape Town averaging around £548.

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 Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as £648. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to London Heathrow Airport on Thursday is £689.

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 £583. 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 £679 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?

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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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London Heathrow Airport for around £615 when searching weeks before you fly. 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 £601 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.

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

As of September 2025, prices for Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport flights are approximately 20% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport (CPT to LHR) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£471

Fastest flight time

11h 40m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to London Heathrow Airport from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is £471. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £572.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport takes 11h 40m
Direct flights go from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport every 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 12h 00m.

  • 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?

  • 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?

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

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
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SWISSPriceFrom £345Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,731 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom £378Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,409 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £423Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,385 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom £487Free CancellationRating
6.9
281 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom £524Free CancellationRating
7.2
861 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom £524Free CancellationRating
7.4
664 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £554Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,968 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £575Free CancellationRating
6.6
7,361 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £592Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,334 reviews
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  • 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 £779. Generally, British Airways has 7 flights on this route every week with an average price of £922. 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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