Find flights
Deals
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town from R8 336

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 7/9. 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 13 — May 201
1 adult
Mon 13/5
Mon 20/5

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 Wednesday 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 8 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R15 545

Round-trip from

R1 913
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Search Deals
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
Search Deals
From London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl
Search Deals

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 8% 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 R17 209 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R19 408 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 R18 136. You can even find prices in May for less than R18 136, as users have found deals to Cape Town from as low as R11 294. 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 at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% 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 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 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
Sat 15/618:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Thu 11/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 8/5R9 723
Thu 6/615:30LHR - CPT
1 stop17h 30mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5R10 111
Sat 15/618:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Mon 8/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 8/5R10 185
Sat 15/618:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Tue 9/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 8/5R10 647
Thu 6/615:30LHR - CPT
2 stops20h 10mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5R10 980
Wed 19/617:30LHR - CPT
2 stops18h 10mLufthansa
Thu 11/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 8/5R11 497
Thu 29/817:30LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 30mLufthansa
Thu 12/910:55CPT - LHR
2 stops34h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 8/5R11 774
Thu 29/818:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Thu 12/910:55CPT - LHR
2 stops34h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 8/5R11 830
Wed 19/617:30LHR - CPT
2 stops18h 10mLufthansa
Mon 8/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 8/5R11 959

Cheap SWISS flights from Heathrow to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by SWISS 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 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest SWISS flights travelling from London to Cape Town. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Fri 13/919:15LHR - CPT
2 stops49h 20mSWISS
Mon 23/98:40CPT - LHR
1 stop35h 45mSWISS
Deal found 7/5R13 179
Sat 7/920:05LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 30mSWISS
Sun 15/923:05CPT - LHR
1 stop19h 50mSWISS
Deal found 7/5R13 937
Fri 13/919:15LHR - CPT
2 stops49h 20mSWISS
Mon 23/98:40CPT - LHR
1 stop32h 40mSWISS
Deal found 8/5R14 196
Fri 6/917:15LHR - CPT
2 stops51h 20mSWISS
Sun 15/923:05CPT - LHR
1 stop21h 20mSWISS
Deal found 7/5R14 547
Wed 15/58:40LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 20mSWISS
Sun 26/515:50CPT - LHR
2 stops17h 05mSWISS
Deal found 7/5R16 747
Wed 15/518:40LHR - CPT
2 stops19h 30mSWISS
Sun 26/513:05CPT - LHR
2 stops19h 50mSWISS
Deal found 7/5R16 913
Mon 13/518:40LHR - CPT
2 stops21h 00mSWISS
Tue 16/715:20CPT - LHR
3 stops26h 15mSWISS
Deal found 7/5R17 449

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 543 462 searches. Prices were last updated on 8 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.
Thu 6/615:30LHR - CPT
1 stop17h 30mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5R10 111
Wed 12/618:40LHR - CPT
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R10 739
Thu 6/615:30LHR - CPT
2 stops20h 10mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5R10 980
Wed 12/618:40LHR - CPT
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R11 904
Mon 17/618:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 7/5R12 403
Mon 3/617:10LHR - CPT
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R13 031
Mon 13/518:40LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R13 087
Mon 13/518:40LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R13 161
Wed 22/518:25LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 15mKenya Airways
Tue 11/614:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5R13 198

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 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 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.
Wed 4/126:00LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/16:05CPT - LHR
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R10 000
Thu 6/615:30LHR - CPT
1 stop17h 30mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5R10 111
Wed 12/618:40LHR - CPT
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R10 739
Thu 6/615:30LHR - CPT
2 stops20h 10mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5R10 980
Wed 12/618:40LHR - CPT
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R11 904
Wed 4/126:00LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 05mSWISS
Tue 17/1219:50CPT - LHR
1 stop22h 30mSWISS
Deal found 8/5R12 052
Tue 3/1220:05LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/29:30CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R12 310
Mon 17/618:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 7/5R12 403
Tue 3/1220:05LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/29:30CPT - LHR
1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R12 458

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 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 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.
Mon 28/1019:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 7/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/5R19 131
Mon 4/1119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 18/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/5R19 427
Sat 2/1119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 19/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/5R19 482
Mon 4/1119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 18/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/5R19 667
Mon 28/1019:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 16/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/5R19 685
Mon 4/1119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 11/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/5R19 722
Tue 20/822:25LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 10/918:55CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/5R19 833
Mon 3/622:25LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 11/718:55CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/5R19 852
Tue 29/1018:25LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 6/1120:55CPT - LHR
Nonstop12h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/5R19 870

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 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 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.
Mon 13/518:40LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R13 087
Mon 13/518:40LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R13 161
Thu 16/518:25LHR - CPT
2 stops47h 25mKenya Airways
Tue 21/510:55CPT - LHR
2 stops30h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/5R13 308
Mon 13/518:25LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 15mKenya Airways
Wed 22/56:00CPT - LHR
2 stops35h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5R13 419
Mon 13/518:40LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R13 475
Fri 17/518:25LHR - CPT
2 stops23h 25mKenya Airways
Mon 27/56:00CPT - LHR
2 stops35h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/5R13 678
Fri 17/518:25LHR - CPT
2 stops23h 25mKenya Airways
Tue 28/523:00CPT - LHR
1 stop18h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5R13 697
Wed 15/518:25LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 15mKenya Airways
Wed 22/514:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5R13 734
Fri 17/518:25LHR - CPT
2 stops23h 25mKenya Airways
Mon 27/56:00CPT - LHR
2 stops35h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5R13 863

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 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 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.
Sat 7/917:15LHR - CPT
2 stops27h 20mSWISS
Deal found 7/5R8 336
Sat 7/917:10LHR - CPT
1 stop27h 25mSWISS
Deal found 7/5R8 484
Wed 29/520:15LHR - CPT
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R8 724
Tue 28/59:40LHR - CPT
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R8 946
Sat 28/915:00LHR - CPT
3 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R9 020
Mon 3/615:30LHR - CPT
1 stop18h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/5R9 076
Wed 5/615:30LHR - CPT
1 stop18h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/5R9 094
Wed 29/520:15LHR - CPT
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R9 205
Tue 11/620:05LHR - CPT
2 stops43h 35mSWISS
Deal found 7/5R9 224

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 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

R9 723 - R15 508

Route

Depart

Return

Price

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Sat 15/6

1 stop14h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/7

1 stop14h 55m

R9 723

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Wed 12/6

2 stops21h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/7

1 stop23h 55m

R10 739

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Sun 19/5

2 stops23h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/6

2 stops26h 45m

R12 994

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Fri 13/9

2 stops49h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/9

1 stop35h 45m

R13 179

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Sat 1/6

1 stop25h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/7

1 stop15h 35m

R14 418

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Wed 29/5

1 stop15h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/6

1 stop19h 30m

R14 676

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Wed 25/9

1 stop16h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/10

1 stop23h 30m

R14 861

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Tue 27/8

1 stop25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/9

1 stop18h 25m

R14 972

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Mon 4/11

2 stops16h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/11

2 stops16h 10m

R15 508

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 8/5

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 3 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.
Search Deals

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 5 May 2024.
Morning
Midday
Afternoon
Evening
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.
Search Deals

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 901 while a return flight costs R13 452. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town (average of R104). 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 978

February

R2 237

March

R2 514

April

R2 366

May

R1 996

June

R1 922

July

R2 200

August

R2 218

September

R2 274

October

R2 237

November

R2 126

December

R2 606

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 8 May 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Lufthansa, SWISS and KLM 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.
KLM
7,9
Good
1 592 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

KLM
7,9
Good
1 592 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 592 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

RwandAir
7,9
Good
49 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 592 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

SWISS
7,8
Good
2 013 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 592 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Qatar Airways
7,7
Good
4 428 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 592 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Air France
7,5
Good
1 777 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 592 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

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 R9 800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town for under R9 800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Lufthansa for just R9 723, but on average you can expect to pay R11 774.

  • Are there direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town for under R19 200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town under R19 200. A good price for a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town is less than R19 870.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town for under R13 100?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than R13 100.

  • 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 R9 723. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Kenya Airways, from R12 994, and SWISS, from R13 179. Lufthansa is 49% 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 SWISS (R8 336), Qatar Airways (R9 076), and Kenya Airways (R9 760).

  • 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(73%), Qatar Airways(73%) or Finnair(73%), 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 317. On average you can expect to pay R50 224. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Cape Town Intl), can usually be booked for R10 111.

  • 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 8/5.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Fly from Heathrow to Cape Town on these airlines
Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Heathrow to Cape Town. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 8 May 2024.

British Airways flights from London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl
KLM flights from London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl
Virgin Atlantic flights from London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl
Lufthansa flights from London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl

Top 10 airlines flying from Heathrow to Cape Town

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 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR11 367AverageR18 644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Search Lufthansa flights
SWISSCheapestR11 722AverageR15 819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Search SWISS flights
Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 937AverageR14 689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 644AverageR17 055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLMCheapestR14 003AverageR18 326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search KLM flights
Air FranceCheapestR14 178AverageR15 733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Air France flights
Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 343AverageR17 471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 048AverageR16 486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights
RwandAirCheapestR16 576AverageR18 809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search RwandAir flights
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR18 041AverageR19 969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Harare to Guangzhou flights
Johannesburg to Malta flights
Nairobi to Mombasa flights
Johannesburg to Malawi flights
Nairobi to Beijing flights
Johannesburg to Spain flights
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town flights
South Africa to Rwanda flights
Cairo to Amman flights
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka flights
Cape Town to USA flights
London Heathrow Airport to Durban flights

Search flights from Heathrow to Cape Town by cabin class

Find flights from Heathrow to Cape Town, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.
First Class
Business Class
Prem Econ Class
Economy class

Hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Cape Town

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 May 2024.
0%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
0%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
0%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
100%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
Midnight
6 AM
Midday
6 PM

Weekly flight availability from Heathrow to Cape Town

Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow to Cape Town. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 8 May 2024.
Sunday7daily flights
Monday8daily flights
Tuesday8daily flights
Wednesday8daily flights
Thursday8daily flights
Friday8daily flights
Saturday8daily flights

Book a flight to one of these trending destinations

User searches for flights to these destinations increased 20% or more in the past 90 days compared to other destinations
Flights to Pensacola
Flights to Redding
Flights to Grand Forks
Flights to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
Flights to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl
Flights to Cedar Rapids
Flights to Chania Souda
Flights to Zhengzhou
Flights to Chișinău Intl
Flights to Belp
Flights to Aalborg
Flights to Lubbock
Flights to Savannah/Hilton Head
Flights to Brindisi Papola Casale
Flights to Vadodara
Flights to Santa Cruz de la Sierra Viru Viru Intl
Flights to Darlington Teesside Intl
Flights to Freeport Grand Bahama Intl
Flights to Gdansk Rebiechowo
Flights to Cagliari Elmas
Flights to Milwaukee-Mitchell
Flights to Yerevan
Flights to Rapid City
Flights to Madison Truax Field

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Heathrow to Cape Town?

Cheapflights makes it easy to find Heathrow to Cape Town flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Heathrow to Cape Town?

It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Heathrow to Cape Town.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Heathrow to Cape Town with no change fees?

Certainly. Search results for flights to Cape Town from Heathrow shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Heathrow to Cape Town become cheaper?

Of course! You can now track prices for flights from Heathrow to Cape Town and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.
View all available airlines