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Cheap flights from Cape Town to the United Kingdom from £270

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08:45 - 07:50CPT-GLA
25h 05m1 stop
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07:00 - 10:00GLA-CPT
25h 00m1 stop
£414
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Wed, 29 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov
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12:30 - 20:05CPT-GLA
33h 35m1 stop
Logo
20:50 - 10:00GLA-CPT
35h 10m1 stop
£438
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Tue, 28 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
18:45 - 12:35CPT-BHX
19h 50m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
10:45 - 07:40BHX-CPT
18h 55m1 stop
£511Lufthansa
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Tue, 28 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
06:05 - 08:05CPT-LHR
28h 00m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
18:30 - 09:30LHR-CPT
14h 00m1 stop
£526Lufthansa
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Tue, 13 Jan - Thu, 7 May
SWISS Logo
14:15 - 11:15CPT-LHR
23h 00m2 stops
SWISS Logo
18:40 - 16:45LHR-CPT
20h 05m2 stops
£527SWISS
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Tue, 18 Nov - Tue, 2 Dec
SWISS Logo
23:35 - 12:50CPT-LCY
15h 15m1 stop
SWISS Logo
17:45 - 07:30LCY-CPT
35h 45m1 stop
£531SWISS
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Mon, 27 Oct - Wed, 26 Nov
British Airways Logo
20:50 - 07:00CPT-LHR
12h 10mdirect
British Airways Logo
18:25 - 08:05LHR-CPT
11h 40mdirect
£548British Airways
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Tue, 18 Nov - Tue, 2 Dec
British Airways Logo
20:50 - 07:00CPT-LHR
12h 10mdirect
British Airways Logo
18:25 - 08:05LHR-CPT
11h 40mdirect
£556British Airways
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Tue, 18 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 18:00CPT-STN
30h 20m1 stop
Emirates Logo
14:05 - 11:40STN-CPT
19h 35m1 stop
£566Emirates
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Fri, 14 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 06:40CPT-LGW
19h 00m1 stop
Emirates Logo
20:25 - 11:40LGW-CPT
37h 15m1 stop
£571Emirates
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Fri, 14 Nov - Tue, 25 Nov

Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to United Kingdom

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Cape Town to United Kingdom 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
£547
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Ethiopian Air
20 Oct
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
16h 45m
1 stop
LGW06:20London Gatwick
3 Nov
LGW10:00London Gatwick
26h 35m
1 stop
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
£559
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Ethiopian Air
1 Oct
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
19h 30m
1 stop
LHR09:05London Heathrow
19 Oct
LHR21:00London Heathrow
15h 45m
1 stop
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
£563
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British Airways flights from Cape Town to United Kingdom

Our best British Airways deals on Cape Town to United Kingdom flight tickets
British Airways
18 Nov
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
12h 10m
LHR07:00London Heathrow
2 Dec
LHR18:25London Heathrow
11h 40m
CPT08:05Cape Town Intl
£548
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British Airways
18 Nov
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
12h 10m
LHR07:00London Heathrow
24 Nov
LHR18:25London Heathrow
11h 40m
CPT08:05Cape Town Intl
£556
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British Airways
14 Nov
CPT18:55Cape Town Intl
12h 00m
LHR04:55London Heathrow
24 Nov
LHR18:25London Heathrow
11h 40m
CPT08:05Cape Town Intl
£558
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to United Kingdom 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 15 September 2025.
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Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/10

08:45-07:50

1 stop25h 05m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 5/11

07:00-10:00

1 stop25h 00m

£414

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/10

12:30-20:05

1 stop33h 35m

Glasgow Intl

Tue 4/11

20:50-10:00

1 stop35h 10m

£438

Cape TownBirmingham

CPT - BHX

CPTBHX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/10

18:45-12:35

1 stop19h 50m

Birmingham

Tue 4/11

10:45-07:40

1 stop18h 55m

£511

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/1

06:05-08:05

2 stops28h 00m

London Heathrow

Thu 7/5

18:30-09:30

1 stop14h 00m

£526

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

14:15-11:15

2 stops23h 00m

London Heathrow

Tue 2/12

18:40-16:45

2 stops20h 05m

£527

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LCY

CPTLCY

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/10

23:35-12:50

1 stop15h 15m

London City

Wed 26/11

17:45-07:30

1 stop35h 45m

£531

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

20:50-07:00

Nonstop12h 10m

London Heathrow

Tue 2/12

18:25-08:05

Nonstop11h 40m

£548

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

20:50-07:00

Nonstop12h 10m

London Heathrow

Mon 24/11

18:25-08:05

Nonstop11h 40m

£556

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 14/11

13:40-18:00

1 stop30h 20m

London Stansted

Mon 24/11

14:05-11:40

1 stop19h 35m

£566

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Fri 14/11

13:40-06:40

1 stop19h 00m

London Gatwick

Tue 25/11

20:25-11:40

1 stop37h 15m

£571

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to United Kingdom

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom?

The cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom from Cape Town is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £512, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit United Kingdom during the month of February, then departing from Cape Town during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £513.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom?

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to United Kingdom is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for United Kingdom on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as £630. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cape Town to United Kingdom for around £684.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom?

The cheapest time of day to fly to United Kingdom is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as £495. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around £679. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to United Kingdom flight route?

Fly from Cape Town Intl to London Gatwick for the best Cape Town Intl - United Kingdom flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to United Kingdom?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United Kingdom from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United Kingdom for around £619 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United Kingdom from Cape Town for as low as £606 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to United Kingdom flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to United Kingdom flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to United Kingdom flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cape Town to United Kingdom.

Cheap Cape Town to United Kingdom flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cape Town to United Kingdom

Best price found

£150

Fastest flight time

11h 40m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in United Kingdom

2 airports
The best one-way flight to United Kingdom from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is £150. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to United Kingdom found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £158.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to United Kingdom takes 11h 40m
Direct flights go from Cape Town to United Kingdom every day.
There are 2 airports near United Kingdom: London Heathrow (LHR), London Gatwick (LGW)
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to United Kingdom?

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

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to United Kingdom?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to United Kingdom.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to United Kingdom can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at United Kingdom. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to United Kingdom?

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to United Kingdom

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SWISSPriceFrom £276Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,730 reviews
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Norse Atlantic UKPriceFrom £279Free CancellationRating
7.1
49 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom £378Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,409 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £388Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,385 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom £486Free CancellationRating
6.9
280 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £519Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,624 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom £523Free CancellationRating
7.2
861 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom £523Free CancellationRating
7.4
664 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £539Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,334 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £553Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,968 reviews
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Cape Town to United Kingdom?

Finding the right flight to United Kingdom from Cape Town is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to United Kingdom quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from Cape Town to United Kingdom with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches from Cape Town to United Kingdom on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from Cape Town to United Kingdom?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to United Kingdom from Cape Town.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Cape Town to United Kingdom right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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