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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Cape Town from £227

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Norse Atlantic UK Logo
20:30 - 10:00LGW-CPT
11h 30mdirect
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
12:30 - 22:15CPT-LGW
11h 45mdirect
£413Norse Atlantic UK
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Sat, 8 Nov - Thu, 27 Nov
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
20:30 - 10:00LGW-CPT
11h 30mdirect
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
12:30 - 22:15CPT-LGW
11h 45mdirect
£413Norse Atlantic UK
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Sun, 2 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
13:50 - 07:40LHR-CPT
15h 50m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
09:30 - 22:55CPT-LHR
15h 25m1 stop
£477Lufthansa
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Fri, 5 Dec - Wed, 24 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
13:50 - 07:40LHR-CPT
15h 50m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
18:45 - 10:25CPT-LHR
17h 40m2 stops
£504Lufthansa
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Fri, 5 Dec - Wed, 24 Dec
KLM Logo
06:30 - 21:25LHR-CPT
13h 55m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:15 - 17:35CPT-LHR
19h 20m1 stop
£567KLM
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Wed, 24 Sep - Tue, 14 Oct
KLM Logo
20:25 - 09:45LHR-CPT
35h 20m2 stops
KLM Logo
08:00 - 09:00CPT-LHR
27h 00m1 stop
£572KLM
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Thu, 6 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:00 - 13:45LHR-CPT
15h 45m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 07:00CPT-LHR
16h 35m1 stop
£580Ethiopian Air
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Tue, 23 Sep - Tue, 14 Oct
Ethiopian Air Logo
17:30 - 14:35MAN-CPT
19h 05m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 08:25CPT-MAN
19h 00m2 stops
£580Ethiopian Air
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Fri, 20 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar
British Airways Logo
07:30 - 17:25EDI-CPT
31h 55m1 stop
British Airways Logo
18:55 - 08:35CPT-EDI
15h 40m1 stop
£737British Airways
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Tue, 3 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb
British Airways Logo
13:55 - 08:05GLA-CPT
16h 10m1 stop
British Airways Logo
18:55 - 07:45CPT-GLA
14h 50m1 stop
£843British Airways
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Wed, 21 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb

Air France flights from United Kingdom to Cape Town

Our best Air France deals on United Kingdom to Cape Town flight tickets
Air France
20 Nov
LHR11:30London Heathrow
16h 20m
1 stop
CPT05:50Cape Town Intl
15 Dec
CPT07:55Cape Town Intl
15h 30m
1 stop
LHR21:25London Heathrow
£568
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Air France
30 Nov
LHR09:00London Heathrow
18h 50m
1 stop
CPT05:50Cape Town Intl
25 Jan
CPT07:55Cape Town Intl
15h 30m
1 stop
LHR21:25London Heathrow
£569
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Air France
30 Nov
LHR11:30London Heathrow
16h 20m
1 stop
CPT05:50Cape Town Intl
25 Jan
CPT07:55Cape Town Intl
15h 30m
1 stop
LHR21:25London Heathrow
£570
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Turkish Airlines flights from United Kingdom to Cape Town

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on United Kingdom to Cape Town flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
28 Nov
LHR22:35London Heathrow
35h 15m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
23 Dec
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
23h 40m
1 stop
LHR14:55London Heathrow
£600
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Turkish Airlines
22 Feb
MAN23:15Manchester
34h 35m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
8 Mar
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
18h 35m
1 stop
MAN09:50Manchester
£635
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom 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 18 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Kingdom to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sat 8/11

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 27/11

12:30-22:15

Nonstop11h 45m

£413

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sun 2/11

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/11

12:30-22:15

Nonstop11h 45m

£413

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Fri 5/12

13:50-07:40

1 stop15h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 24/12

09:30-22:55

1 stop15h 25m

£477

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Fri 5/12

13:50-07:40

1 stop15h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 24/12

18:45-10:25

2 stops17h 40m

£504

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Wed 24/9

06:30-21:25

1 stop13h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/10

23:15-17:35

1 stop19h 20m

£567

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Thu 6/11

20:25-09:45

2 stops35h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

08:00-09:00

1 stop27h 00m

£572

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Tue 23/9

21:00-13:45

1 stop15h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/10

15:25-07:00

1 stop16h 35m

£580

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Fri 20/2

17:30-14:35

2 stops19h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/3

15:25-08:25

2 stops19h 00m

£580

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/2

07:30-17:25

1 stop31h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

18:55-08:35

1 stop15h 40m

£737

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Wed 21/1

13:55-08:05

1 stop16h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

18:55-07:45

1 stop14h 50m

£843

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from United Kingdom 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 November, then book flights to Cape Town from United Kingdom during May instead. Flights to Cape Town in May, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around £614.

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 £734. Flights from United Kingdom to Cape Town on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £891. 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 United Kingdom to Cape Town when you can find flight prices for as low as £473. 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 £833 on average. Flights to Cape Town from United Kingdom in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around £799 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 United Kingdom for as low as £700 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United Kingdom to Cape Town Intl 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 United Kingdom to Cape Town flights?

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

Cheap United Kingdom to Cape Town flight deals and tips

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

Best price found

£269

Fastest flight time

11h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from United Kingdom in the past 72 hours is £269. The best return flight deal from United Kingdom to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £410.
The fastest flight from United Kingdom to Cape Town takes 11h 30m
Direct flights go from United Kingdom to Cape Town every day.
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom to Cape Town Intl 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 United Kingdom to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from United Kingdom to Cape Town

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8.3
116 reviews
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8.1
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7.1
49 reviews
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7.8
1,386 reviews
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0.0
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7.2
862 reviews
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7.4
664 reviews
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7.7
37 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom £486Free CancellationRating
6.9
281 reviews
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7.6
1,737 reviews
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