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Cheap flights from Manchester to Cape Town from £314

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Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 14:35MAN-CPT
18h 05m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 08:20CPT-MAN
20h 30m2 stops
£515Ethiopian Air
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lun, 17 nov - sab, 22 nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 13:45MAN-CPT
17h 15m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 07:30CPT-MAN
18h 55m2 stops
£516Ethiopian Air
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mar, 18 nov - ven, 12 dic
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 13:45MAN-CPT
18h 15m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 08:15CPT-MAN
17h 50m2 stops
£517Ethiopian Air
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dom, 3 mag - gio, 28 mag
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 13:45MAN-CPT
18h 15m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 08:15CPT-MAN
17h 50m2 stops
£519Ethiopian Air
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dom, 3 mag - gio, 21 mag
Air France Logo
06:00 - 05:50MAN-CPT
21h 50m1 stop
Air France Logo
07:55 - 21:30CPT-MAN
15h 35m1 stop
£548Air France
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dom, 30 nov - mer, 10 dic
KLM Logo
05:50 - 21:55MAN-CPT
14h 05m1 stop
KLM Logo
08:00 - 08:20CPT-MAN
26h 20m1 stop
£557KLM
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gio, 27 nov - sab, 6 dic
KLM Logo
20:40 - 21:55MAN-CPT
23h 15m1 stop
KLM Logo
08:00 - 20:05CPT-MAN
14h 05m1 stop
£564KLM
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mer, 26 nov - ven, 5 dic
SWISS Logo
18:45 - 07:30MAN-CPT
34h 45m1 stop
SWISS Logo
09:00 - 08:20CPT-MAN
25h 20m1 stop
£580SWISS
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mer, 3 dic - mer, 10 dic
Air France Logo
06:00 - 05:50MAN-CPT
21h 50m1 stop
Air France Logo
07:55 - 21:30CPT-MAN
15h 35m1 stop
£586Air France
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gio, 27 nov - gio, 4 dic
Lufthansa Logo
17:45 - 11:00MAN-CPT
15h 15m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
18:45 - 08:40CPT-MAN
15h 55m1 stop
£593Lufthansa
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mer, 3 dic - mer, 10 dic

Ethiopian Air flights from Manchester to Cape Town

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Manchester to Cape Town flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
17 Nov
MAN18:30Manchester
18h 05m
2 stops
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
22 Nov
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
20h 30m
2 stops
MAN08:20Manchester
£515
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Ethiopian Air
18 Nov
MAN18:30Manchester
17h 15m
2 stops
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
12 Dec
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
18h 55m
2 stops
MAN07:30Manchester
£516
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Ethiopian Air
3 May
MAN18:30Manchester
18h 15m
2 stops
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
28 May
CPT15:25Cape Town Intl
17h 50m
2 stops
MAN08:15Manchester
£517
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Air France flights from Manchester to Cape Town

Our best Air France deals on Manchester to Cape Town flight tickets
Air France
30 Nov
MAN06:00Manchester
21h 50m
1 stop
CPT05:50Cape Town Intl
10 Dec
CPT07:55Cape Town Intl
15h 35m
1 stop
MAN21:30Manchester
£548
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Air France
27 Nov
MAN06:00Manchester
21h 50m
1 stop
CPT05:50Cape Town Intl
4 Dec
CPT07:55Cape Town Intl
15h 35m
1 stop
MAN21:30Manchester
£586
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Air France
18 Nov
MAN11:05Manchester
16h 45m
1 stop
CPT05:50Cape Town Intl
12 Dec
CPT07:55Cape Town Intl
15h 35m
1 stop
MAN21:30Manchester
£595
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Manchester to Cape Town 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 7 novembre 2025.
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ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

lun 17/11

18:30-14:35

2 stops18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

sab 22/11

13:50-08:20

2 stops20h 30m

£515

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

mar 18/11

18:30-13:45

2 stops17h 15m

Cape Town Intl

ven 12/12

14:35-07:30

2 stops18h 55m

£516

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

dom 3/5

18:30-13:45

2 stops18h 15m

Cape Town Intl

gio 28/5

15:25-08:15

2 stops17h 50m

£517

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

dom 3/5

18:30-13:45

2 stops18h 15m

Cape Town Intl

gio 21/5

15:25-08:15

2 stops17h 50m

£519

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

dom 30/11

06:00-05:50

1 stop21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

mer 10/12

07:55-21:30

1 stop15h 35m

£548

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

gio 27/11

05:50-21:55

1 stop14h 05m

Cape Town Intl

sab 6/12

08:00-08:20

1 stop26h 20m

£557

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

mer 26/11

20:40-21:55

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

ven 5/12

08:00-20:05

1 stop14h 05m

£564

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

mer 3/12

18:45-07:30

1 stop34h 45m

Cape Town Intl

mer 10/12

09:00-08:20

1 stop25h 20m

£580

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

gio 27/11

06:00-05:50

1 stop21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

gio 4/12

07:55-21:30

1 stop15h 35m

£586

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

mer 3/12

17:45-11:00

1 stop15h 15m

Cape Town Intl

mer 10/12

18:45-08:40

1 stop15h 55m

£593

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Cape Town

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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 Manchester during March instead. Flights to Cape Town in March, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around £635.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Cape Town. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £680. Flights from Manchester to Cape Town on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £857. 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 afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Manchester to Cape Town when you can find flight prices for as low as £674. Flying to Cape Town in the afternoon 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 £860 on average. Flights to Cape Town from Manchester in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around £754 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Manchester for as low as £601 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Manchester to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to Cape Town flight.

How have Manchester to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Manchester to Cape Town flights are approximately 13% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Manchester to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Manchester to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Manchester to Cape Town (MAN to CPT) flight deals and tips

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  • How far is Manchester to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    There are 6161.1 mi between Manchester and Cape Town Intl. 14h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Manchester to Cape Town?

Best airlines flying from Manchester to Cape Town

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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom £438Free CancellationRating
7.2
893 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom £505Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,779 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £559Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,408 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom £573Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,558 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £588Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,033 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom £589Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,484 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £610Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,661 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom £619Free CancellationRating
6.8
286 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £695Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,500 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £755Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,402 reviews
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