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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town from R8 528

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LHR — CPT
May 21 — May 281
1 adult
Tue 21/5
Tue 28/5

The best prices from London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 May 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R15 362

Round-trip from

R1 951
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From London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

Departing on a Wednesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 10% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

To save up to 8% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 50 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town from R16 965 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R19 097 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to Cape Town from London Heathrow Airport average R17 896. You can even find prices in May for less than R17 896, as users have found deals to Cape Town from as low as R11 152. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cape Town from London Heathrow Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 31%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town (LHR - CPT)?

It’s optimal to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap Lufthansa flights from Heathrow to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Lufthansa for the route between Heathrow and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Consider these cheap Lufthansa flights we've found departing from London to Cape Town. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Mon 17/66:55LHR - CPT
2 stops26h 05mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
2 stops23h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5R13 102
Mon 17/66:55LHR - CPT
2 stops26h 05mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
2 stops20h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R13 120
Wed 19/617:30LHR - CPT
2 stops18h 10mLufthansa
Tue 9/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5R13 612
Sat 15/618:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Thu 11/717:45CPT - LHR
2 stops23h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5R13 649
Sat 15/613:45LHR - CPT
2 stops19h 15mLufthansa
Thu 11/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R14 031
Tue 18/615:30LHR - CPT
2 stops24h 10mLufthansa
Tue 2/717:45CPT - LHR
2 stops23h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5R14 560
Mon 1/718:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Mon 15/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5R14 870
Tue 25/616:30LHR - CPT
2 stops19h 10mLufthansa
Tue 16/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R15 070

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Heathrow to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Heathrow and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Ethiopian Air flights travelling from London to Cape Town. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Mon 20/521:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 23/513:50CPT - LHR
1 stop18h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R13 813
Thu 6/621:15LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/613:50CPT - LHR
1 stop28h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R13 922
Mon 3/621:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/613:50CPT - LHR
1 stop28h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R13 940
Sun 2/621:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/613:50CPT - LHR
1 stop28h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R14 122
Tue 4/621:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Mon 10/617:20CPT - LHR
2 stops24h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R14 159
Mon 20/521:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 29/514:35CPT - LHR
1 stop19h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R14 177
Tue 21/521:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 29/514:35CPT - LHR
1 stop19h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/5R14 232
Tue 21/521:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 24/514:35CPT - LHR
1 stop17h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/5R14 341
Tue 28/521:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/613:50CPT - LHR
1 stop28h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R14 578

Cheap Heathrow to Cape Town flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Heathrow to Cape Town specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Prices were last updated on 16 May 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from London to Cape Town in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 15/618:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Thu 11/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5R10 332
Sat 15/618:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Thu 11/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R10 405
Sat 8/620:05LHR - CPT
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R11 134
Sat 8/69:30LHR - CPT
1 stop23h 30mLufthansa
Mon 8/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop22h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R11 170
Sat 8/66:30LHR - CPT
2 stops31h 00mLufthansa
Mon 8/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop23h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R11 280
Mon 17/67:30LHR - CPT
1 stop25h 30mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop24h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5R11 662
Sat 8/620:05LHR - CPT
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/717:45CPT - LHR
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R12 100
Mon 17/66:30LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 30mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop23h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R12 446
Mon 17/67:30LHR - CPT
1 stop25h 30mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
2 stops23h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R12 774

Heathrow to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Heathrow and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from London to Cape Town in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 7/917:10LHR - CPT
1 stop27h 25mSWISS
Mon 30/98:40CPT - LHR
1 stop32h 40mSWISS
Deal found 15/5R9 968
Sat 7/917:15LHR - CPT
2 stops27h 20mSWISS
Mon 30/98:40CPT - LHR
1 stop32h 40mSWISS
Deal found 15/5R10 132
Sat 15/618:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Thu 11/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5R10 332
Sat 15/618:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Thu 11/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R10 405
Sat 8/620:05LHR - CPT
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R11 134
Sat 8/69:30LHR - CPT
1 stop23h 30mLufthansa
Mon 8/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop22h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R11 170
Sat 8/66:30LHR - CPT
2 stops31h 00mLufthansa
Mon 8/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop23h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R11 280
Sun 25/818:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Mon 9/915:20CPT - LHR
2 stops32h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5R11 571
Mon 17/67:30LHR - CPT
1 stop25h 30mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop24h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5R11 662

Direct flights to Cape Town from Heathrow

Discover direct flight options from Heathrow to Cape Town. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
For a shorter flight, select one of these non-stop flights from London to Cape Town. Select from other flights from London to Cape Town by using the search form above.
Tue 5/1119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 19/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 15/5R18 040
Tue 5/1119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 21/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 15/5R18 131
Tue 5/1119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 21/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 16/5R18 186
Mon 28/1019:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 8/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 16/5R18 259
Wed 30/1019:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 27/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 16/5R18 733
Mon 28/1019:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 4/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 15/5R19 115
Sat 9/1119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 16/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 16/5R19 170
Sun 25/822:25LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 9/918:55CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/5R19 607
Mon 28/1018:25LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Thu 7/1120:55CPT - LHR
Nonstop12h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/5R19 644

Heathrow to Cape Town flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Heathrow to Cape Town for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from London to Cape Town. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Tue 21/521:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 29/514:35CPT - LHR
1 stop19h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/5R14 232
Tue 21/521:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 24/514:35CPT - LHR
1 stop17h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/5R14 341
Wed 22/520:55LHR - CPT
1 stop23h 30mKLM
Tue 28/523:15CPT - LHR
1 stop18h 00mKLM
Deal found 15/5R15 270
Sat 25/518:35LHR - CPT
1 stop25h 50mKLM
Tue 4/623:15CPT - LHR
1 stop21h 10mKLM
Deal found 15/5R15 325
Wed 22/521:20LHR - CPT
2 stops16h 50mRwandAir
Thu 6/616:10CPT - LHR
2 stops18h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 15/5R15 416
Wed 22/517:35LHR - CPT
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/523:15CPT - LHR
1 stop19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R15 489
Tue 21/521:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/613:50CPT - LHR
1 stop28h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/5R15 526
Tue 21/521:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Mon 27/517:20CPT - LHR
2 stops24h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/5R15 635
Wed 22/518:25LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 15mKenya Airways
Wed 5/614:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 16/5R15 744

One-way flights to Cape Town from Heathrow

Search for one-way flight options from Heathrow to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from London to Cape Town. Users needing a return flight from London to Cape Town should utilize the search form above.
Thu 6/68:30LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5R8 528
Mon 10/66:30LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5R8 546
Thu 6/69:30LHR - CPT
1 stop23h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R8 601
Tue 21/514:05LHR - CPT
1 stop19h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R8 765
Fri 7/620:25LHR - CPT
2 stops36h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5R8 947
Mon 20/510:50LHR - CPT
1 stop23h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/5R8 965
Sat 15/618:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R8 984
Mon 3/610:50LHR - CPT
1 stop23h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R9 020
Sun 2/619:25LHR - CPT
1 stop38h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R9 057

Find flights from Heathrow to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow 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, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.

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R13 102 - R15 416

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London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Mon 17/6

2 stops26h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/7

2 stops23h 00m

R13 102

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Sat 8/6

2 stops41h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/7

2 stops33h 30m

R13 667

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Mon 20/5

1 stop15h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/5

1 stop18h 10m

R13 813

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Mon 20/5

2 stops23h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/6

2 stops26h 45m

R13 977

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Tue 18/6

1 stop13h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/7

1 stop19h 20m

R14 487

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Wed 5/6

1 stop16h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/6

1 stop25h 15m

R14 979

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Tue 4/6

1 stop24h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 19/7

1 stop20h 00m

R14 997

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Sat 1/6

2 stops26h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/7

1 stop15h 35m

R15 252

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Wed 22/5

2 stops16h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/6

2 stops18h 40m

R15 416

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Deals found on 15/5

When is the best time to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Midday
Afternoon
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All times are departure.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Heathrow to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Heathrow to Cape Town is currently R8 824 while a return flight costs R14 410. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town (average of R107). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R141). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

R1 950

February

R2 205

March

R2 478

April

R2 332

May

R2 059

June

R1 950

July

R2 187

August

R2 187

September

R2 241

October

R2 205

November

R2 114

December

R2 569

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

12 - 21 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 16 May 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Lufthansa, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways from London to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
894 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,5

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
894 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
894 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,5

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

KLM
7,9
Good
1 568 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
894 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,5

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

RwandAir
7,9
Good
47 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
894 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,5

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

SWISS
7,8
Good
1 994 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
894 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,5

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

Qatar Airways
7,7
Good
4 387 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
894 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,5

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from London Heathrow?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from London Heathrow to Cape Town. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cape Town Intl from London Heathrow; the airport handles an average of 7 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 12 airlines have flights to the Cape Town airport from London Heathrow. It is only a 15,6 km journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city centre.

  • Can I find flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town for under R13 200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town for under R13 200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Lufthansa for just R13 102, but on average you can expect to pay R13 995.

  • Are there direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town for under R18 100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town under R18 100. A good price for a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town is less than R19 462.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town for under R14 300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than R14 300.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town round-trip from R13 102. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are SWISS, from R13 667, and Ethiopian Air, from R13 813. Lufthansa is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town are Lufthansa (R8 528), Qatar Airways (R8 765), and Kenya Airways (R9 567).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

    Before booking your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air France, British Airways or Emirates.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town consider choosing American Airlines(80%), Qatar Airways(80%) or Finnair(80%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

    The cheapest flight price from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town is R18 379. On average you can expect to pay R49 594. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Cape Town Intl), can usually be booked for R9 858.

  • What does LHR to CPT mean?

    London Heathrow Airport is LHR and Cape Town Intl Airport is CPT. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Heathrow to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Heathrow to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Heathrow to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Heathrow to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Heathrow to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Heathrow to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 16/5.

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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
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LufthansaCheapestR10 669AverageR18 380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR11 557AverageR15 595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 801AverageR14 414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 451AverageR16 814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR13 805AverageR18 274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 977AverageR15 510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 216AverageR17 644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 869AverageR16 360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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RwandAirCheapestR16 342AverageR18 543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR17 797AverageR19 687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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