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Cheap flights from London to Cape Town from R6 216

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 6/11. 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.
LON — CPT
May 19 — May 261
1 adult
Sun 19/5
Sun 26/5

The best prices from London to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or April, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from London to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 14 May 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R14 932

Round-trip from

R1 969
High demand for flights, 24% potential price rise
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
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From London (LON) to Cape Town Intl
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from London to Cape Town?

Thursday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from London to Cape Town. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Cape Town.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from London to Cape Town, book at least 50 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 8% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R17 121 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R19 272.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to Cape Town. Flights to Cape Town from London in May are about R18 060 on average during May, but can be found for as low as R11 254.

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

It’s optimal to fly from London to Cape Town at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 24% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap Lufthansa flights from London to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Lufthansa for the route between London 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 608 177 searches. Data last updated 14 May 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Lufthansa flights we've detected travelling from London to Cape Town. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Mon 17/69:00LHR - CPT
2 stops24h 00mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
2 stops23h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 14/5R13 112
Wed 19/617:30LHR - CPT
2 stops18h 10mLufthansa
Tue 9/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 13/5R13 259
Mon 17/66:30LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 30mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
2 stops23h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 13/5R13 332
Fri 21/620:25LHR - CPT
2 stops36h 35mLufthansa
Sun 7/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 14/5R13 829
Sun 15/917:50LCY - CPT
1 stop15h 10mLufthansa
Sun 22/129:30CPT - LCY
2 stops24h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 14/5R17 047
Mon 10/618:30LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Wed 4/129:30CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 13/5R17 102
Sun 15/917:50LCY - CPT
1 stop15h 10mLufthansa
Sun 22/917:45CPT - LCY
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 14/5R17 396
Mon 20/59:15LCY - CPT
2 stops30h 25mLufthansa
Sun 30/617:45CPT - LCY
1 stop15h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 14/5R17 985
Mon 20/57:50LCY - CPT
2 stops27h 50mLufthansa
Sun 30/615:20CPT - LCY
2 stops16h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 14/5R18 610

Cheap Air France flights from London to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air France for the route between London 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 608 177 searches. Data last updated 14 May 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Air France flights we've found from London to Cape Town. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Sat 15/617:35LHR - CPT
2 stops26h 50mAir France
Thu 11/723:15CPT - LHR
2 stops20h 20mAir France
Deal found 13/5R15 392
Sun 19/517:35LHR - CPT
2 stops26h 35mAir France
Sun 30/623:15CPT - LHR
2 stops20h 20mAir France
Deal found 14/5R21 791

Cheap London to Cape Town flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from London 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 608 177 searches. Prices were last updated on 14 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from London to Cape Town in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Mon 17/69:00LHR - CPT
2 stops24h 00mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
2 stops23h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 14/5R13 112
Mon 20/518:25LHR - CPT
2 stops23h 25mKenya Airways
Tue 11/614:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/5R13 240
Wed 19/617:30LHR - CPT
2 stops18h 10mLufthansa
Tue 9/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 13/5R13 259
Mon 17/66:30LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 30mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
2 stops23h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 13/5R13 332
Tue 18/618:40LHR - CPT
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/717:45CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5R13 443
Sat 15/617:45LGW - CPT
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/710:55CPT - LGW
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5R13 535
Mon 20/518:25LHR - CPT
2 stops23h 25mKenya Airways
Sun 26/514:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 13/5R13 553
Wed 5/618:25LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 15mKenya Airways
Tue 18/610:55CPT - LHR
2 stops30h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 13/5R13 571
Tue 21/510:10LGW - CPT
1 stop26h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/613:50CPT - LGW
1 stop17h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/5R13 608

London to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between London and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 608 177 searches. Data last updated 14 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from London to Cape Town in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sun 27/1018:40LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/116:05CPT - LHR
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5R13 038
Mon 18/1120:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1210:55CPT - LGW
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5R13 038
Mon 28/1020:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/1112:35CPT - LGW
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5R13 056
Mon 17/69:00LHR - CPT
2 stops24h 00mLufthansa
Sun 14/717:45CPT - LHR
2 stops23h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 14/5R13 112
Mon 28/1020:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sun 3/1111:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 50mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 13/5R13 112
Mon 26/87:30LHR - CPT
1 stop25h 30mLufthansa
Mon 9/915:20CPT - LHR
2 stops30h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 13/5R13 130
Mon 4/1120:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/312:35CPT - LGW
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5R13 185
Mon 4/1120:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 18/1112:35CPT - LGW
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5R13 204
Mon 20/518:25LHR - CPT
2 stops23h 25mKenya Airways
Tue 11/614:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/5R13 240

Direct flights to Cape Town from London

Discover direct flight options from London 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 608 177 searches. Data last updated 14 May 2024.
Consider booking one of these non-stop flights heading from London to Cape Town. Users can also choose from other London to Cape Town flights by using the search form above.
Mon 4/1120:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Sun 17/1111:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 50mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 14/5R12 266
Sat 2/1120:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Thu 21/1111:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 50mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 14/5R12 321
Mon 28/1020:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Thu 7/1111:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 50mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 14/5R12 634
Tue 29/1019:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 19/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 14/5R17 709
Tue 5/1119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 21/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 14/5R18 206
Tue 5/1119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 14/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 14/5R18 481
Tue 5/1119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 19/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 14/5R18 555
Thu 7/1119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 18/1110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 14/5R19 585
Wed 26/622:25LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 4/718:55CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/5R19 713

London to Cape Town flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from London 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 608 177 searches. Data last updated 14 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 20/518:25LHR - CPT
2 stops23h 25mKenya Airways
Tue 11/614:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/5R13 240
Mon 20/518:25LHR - CPT
2 stops23h 25mKenya Airways
Sun 26/514:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/5R13 810
Mon 20/518:25LHR - CPT
2 stops23h 25mKenya Airways
Sun 30/614:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/5R14 050
Mon 20/518:25LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 15mKenya Airways
Sun 26/514:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/5R14 123
Mon 20/521:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 29/514:35CPT - LHR
1 stop19h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/5R14 289
Mon 20/518:25LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 15mKenya Airways
Sun 30/614:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/5R14 325
Mon 20/521:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 24/514:35CPT - LHR
1 stop17h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/5R14 381
Tue 21/521:00LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Mon 27/517:20CPT - LHR
2 stops24h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/5R14 859
Mon 20/518:25LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 15mKenya Airways
Sun 30/614:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/5R14 895

One-way flights to Cape Town from London

Search for one-way flight options from London 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 608 177 searches. Data last updated 14 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from London to Cape Town. Those seeking round-trip flights from London to Cape Town should utilize the search form at the top of the page.
Wed 6/1120:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 14/5R6 216
Wed 6/1120:00LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 14/5R6 344
Thu 6/67:15LTN - CPT
2 stops50h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5R7 889
Thu 6/69:00LGW - CPT
2 stops48h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5R7 999
Thu 30/57:15LTN - CPT
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5R8 386
Sat 15/617:30LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 13/5R8 496
Mon 3/619:30LGW - CPT
2 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5R8 514
Thu 6/67:30LHR - CPT
1 stop25h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 13/5R8 606
Thu 6/67:15LTN - CPT
3 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5R8 606

Find flights from London to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from London 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 608 177 searches. Data last updated 14 May 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

R12 266 - R15 392

Route

Depart

Return

Price

London GatwickCape Town Intl

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 4/11

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/11

Nonstop11h 50m

R12 266

London GatwickCape Town Intl

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 4/11

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/11

1 stop19h 35m

R12 413

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Mon 17/6

2 stops24h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/7

2 stops23h 00m

R13 112

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Mon 20/5

2 stops23h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/6

2 stops26h 45m

R13 240

London GatwickCape Town Intl

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Tue 28/5

1 stop26h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/6

1 stop17h 30m

R13 627

London CityCape Town Intl

LCY - CPT

LCYCPT

London City

Wed 18/9

1 stop24h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/10

1 stop23h 50m

R13 737

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 564

London GatwickCape Town Intl

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Wed 18/9

1 stop17h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/9

1 stop18h 15m

R14 803

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Sat 15/6

2 stops26h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/7

2 stops20h 20m

R15 392

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Deals found on 14/5

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
The best time to book flights from London to Cape Town is 84 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
Morning
Midday
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings 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 London to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from London to Cape Town is currently R7 895 while a return flight costs R13 684. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Cape Town (average of R107). Flying from London 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 968

February

R2 225

March

R2 501

April

R2 354

May

R2 078

June

R1 968

July

R2 207

August

R2 207

September

R2 262

October

R2 225

November

R2 133

December

R2 593

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 14 May 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from London to Cape Town, see what other customers have to say about Lufthansa, Air France and Emirates. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 957 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 957 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 957 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
897 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 957 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

KLM
7,9
Good
1 569 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 957 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

RwandAir
7,9
Good
49 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 957 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Qatar Airways
7,7
Good
4 403 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 957 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London 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?

    Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town from London. On average, Cape Town Intl has 8 inbound flights from London per day from 12 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15,6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.

  • Can I find flights from London to Cape Town for under R12 300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from London to Cape Town for under R12 300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Norse Atlantic UK for just R12 266, but on average you can expect to pay R12 928.

  • Are there direct flights from London to Cape Town for under R12 300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from London to Cape Town under R12 300. A good price for a direct flight from London to Cape Town is less than R18 555.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from London to Cape Town for under R13 300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from London to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than R13 300.

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

    Flying on Norse Atlantic UK is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R12 266. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Lufthansa and Kenya Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R13 112 and R13 240, respectively. Users have found that Norse Atlantic UK is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London to Cape Town are Norse Atlantic UK (R6 216), Lufthansa (R8 496), and Qatar Airways (R8 937).

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Cape Town?

    Most travellers choose London Heathrow - Cape Town Intl, London Stansted - Cape Town Intl or London City - Cape Town Intl when deciding on the best route from London to Cape Town.

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

    The most popular airlines flying from London to Cape Town are Air France, British Airways and Emirates. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

    Consider American Airlines (73%), Qatar Airways (73%) or Finnair (73%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from London to Cape Town.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from London to Cape Town? While on average our users pay R50 048, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R18 548. The most popular route (London Heathrow - Cape Town Intl), is priced around R9 599.

  • What does LHR to CPT mean?

    This is defined as London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT). Codes like Cape Town Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN), London City Airport (LCY), London Southend Airport (SEN).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London to Cape Town?

    Most of the time, London to Cape Town flights that have stopovers will stop in Addis Ababa.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London to Cape Town flights?

    Of the flights from London to Cape Town that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Amsterdam.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your London 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 London to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter London 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 London to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

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    Many airlines flying from London 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.

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

    The London to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 14/5.

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LufthansaCheapestR10 766AverageR19 961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR11 662AverageR15 738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 909AverageR14 546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 033AverageR16 358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 944AverageR17 356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR13 932AverageR18 441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR14 105AverageR15 653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 638AverageR17 356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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RwandAirCheapestR16 491AverageR18 713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 788AverageR24 706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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