Cheap flights from Manchester to Cape Town from £325
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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 March, then book flights to Cape Town from Manchester during May instead. Flights to Cape Town in May, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around £616.
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 £653. Flights from Manchester 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 afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Manchester to Cape Town when you can find flight prices for as low as £647. 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 £825 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 £749 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 £632 on momondo.
Can stopping save me money on Manchester to Cape Town flights?
You could potentially save up to 6% 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 July 2025, prices for Manchester to Cape Town flights are approximately 1% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manchester to Cape Town Intl?
Qatar Airways, SWISS, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Manchester to Cape Town Intl
Which airlines fly to Cape Town?
KLM, Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Manchester according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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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 00m 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?
As of July 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from 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?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Manchester to Cape Town is Ethiopian Air (26% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are KLM (24%), Lufthansa (10%), and Turkish Airlines (9%).
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| PriceFrom £423 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 787 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £508 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 1,654 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £537 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,366 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £552 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 7,207 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £560 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 3,895 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £569 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 1,473 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £586 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,588 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £602 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.9 266 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £702 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 7,093 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £732 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 3,287 reviews |
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Can I find flights from Manchester to Cape Town with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Flights from Manchester to Cape Town 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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