Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Southampton according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Southampton Eastleigh Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

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

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Southampton Eastleigh Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

There is 1 operator available for flights from Southampton Eastleigh Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Southampton Eastleigh 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 Southampton Eastleigh 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.

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42h 05m

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14:20 - 17:15

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28h 55m

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£631Kenya Airways

Sat, 7 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar

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£640Kenya Airways

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£642Kenya Airways

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£740KLM

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07:55 - 17:00

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35h 05m

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£791KLM

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Kenya Airways flights from Southampton to Cape Town

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Kenya Airways

7 Mar

SOU17:30Southampton Eastleigh

42h 05m

3 stops

CPT13:35Cape Town Intl

14 Mar

CPT14:20Cape Town Intl

28h 55m

2 stops

SOU17:15Southampton Eastleigh

£631

Kenya Airways

21 Apr

SOU17:20Southampton Eastleigh

19h 25m

3 stops

CPT13:45Cape Town Intl

12 May

CPT23:30Cape Town Intl

42h 20m

2 stops

SOU16:50Southampton Eastleigh

£640

Kenya Airways

22 Apr

SOU17:20Southampton Eastleigh

27h 50m

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CPT22:10Cape Town Intl

13 May

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

51h 15m

3 stops

SOU16:50Southampton Eastleigh

£642

KLM flights from Southampton to Cape Town

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KLM

7 Mar

SOU17:30Southampton Eastleigh

26h 25m

1 stop

CPT21:55Cape Town Intl

14 Mar

CPT07:55Cape Town Intl

26h 55m

2 stops

SOU08:50Southampton Eastleigh

£740

KLM

6 Mar

SOU08:50Southampton Eastleigh

19h 00m

2 stops

CPT05:50Cape Town Intl

13 Mar

CPT07:55Cape Town Intl

35h 05m

2 stops

SOU17:00Southampton Eastleigh

£778

KLM

7 Mar

SOU17:30Southampton Eastleigh

26h 25m

1 stop

CPT21:55Cape Town Intl

14 Mar

CPT08:00Cape Town Intl

26h 50m

1 stop

SOU08:50Southampton Eastleigh

£791

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2 stops42h 20m

£640

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17:20-22:10

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Cape Town Intl

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14:35-16:50

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£642

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17:30-06:00

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Cape Town Intl

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£652

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17:35-13:35

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£654

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Cape Town Intl

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14:35-16:50

3 stops51h 15m

£692

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SOUCPT

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Sat 7/3

17:30-21:55

1 stop26h 25m

Cape Town Intl

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07:55-08:50

2 stops26h 55m

£740

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Sat 7/3

17:30-13:35

3 stops42h 05m

Cape Town Intl

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3 stops34h 15m

£745

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SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Fri 6/3

08:50-05:50

2 stops19h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/3

07:55-17:00

2 stops35h 05m

£778

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SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 7/3

17:30-21:55

1 stop26h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/3

08:00-08:50

1 stop26h 50m

£791

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Cape Town. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £721. Flights from Southampton to Cape Town on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £880. 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 morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Southampton to Cape Town when you can find flight prices for as low as £481. Flying to Cape Town in the morning 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 £818 on average. Flights to Cape Town from Southampton in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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Fastest flight time	19h 25m
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The fastest flight from Southampton to Cape Town takes 19h 25m

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How far is Southampton Eastleigh to Cape Town Intl by plane?
The straight-line distance from Southampton Eastleigh to Cape Town Intl is 5980.9 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 19h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Southampton Eastleigh Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Southampton Eastleigh Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Southampton Eastleigh Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Southampton Eastleigh Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Southampton Eastleigh 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 Southampton Eastleigh 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 Southampton to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Southampton and Cape Town, the leading airline is KLM, making up 100% of the total bookings.

Best airlines flying from Southampton to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
KLM	PriceFrom £569	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,442 reviews		Search KLM flights

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