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Cheap flights from Scotland to Cape Town from R7 110

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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CPT
janv. 27 — févr. 31
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Scotland to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Scotland (GBSCT) 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 22 janvier 2025.

Round-trip from

R14 833

One-way from

R7 110
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 11/3-18/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 30m total
  • Scotland to Cape Town
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11/3
  • 11/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 35m total
  • Scotland to Cape Town
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Cheapest flights from Scotland to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 janvier 2025.

mar. 11/316:30EDI - CPT
1 stop17h 30mTurkish Airlines
mar. 18/317:15CPT - EDI
1 stop19h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/1R14 833
mar. 11/314:00EDI - CPT
3 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines
mar. 18/39:25CPT - EDI
2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1R15 149
lun. 24/27:30EDI - CPT
1 stop25h 10mQatar Airways
jeu. 13/312:35CPT - EDI
1 stop19h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/1R15 353
mar. 28/117:05EDI - CPT
1 stop26h 25mKLM
ven. 7/28:05CPT - EDI
1 stop17h 05mKLM
Deal found 21/1R15 669
lun. 3/313:25EDI - CPT
2 stops30h 15mKenya Airways
mar. 18/314:25CPT - EDI
3 stops34h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/1R15 706
mar. 4/319:15GLA - CPT
3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/312:35CPT - GLA
3 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1R16 467
ven. 14/317:15GLA - CPT
1 stop26h 15mKLM
ven. 28/38:05CPT - GLA
1 stop27h 50mKLM
Deal found 21/1R16 931
dim. 2/36:10ABZ - CPT
3 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
dim. 9/312:35CPT - ABZ
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1R17 024
sam. 3/56:00EDI - CPT
2 stops38h 25mAir France
mar. 13/523:15CPT - EDI
2 stops23h 00mAir France
Deal found 22/1R17 321
mer. 1/1017:40GLA - CPT
3 stops43h 00mKenya Airways
jeu. 23/1023:00CPT - GLA
2 stops42h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/1R17 488
lun. 27/112:40EDI - CPT
1 stop20h 15mLufthansa
ven. 7/29:30CPT - EDI
2 stops28h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 21/1R18 249
dim. 6/411:00INV - CPT
2 stops57h 30mKLM
ven. 18/423:35CPT - INV
2 stops23h 40mKLM
Deal found 21/1R18 435

Find flights from Scotland to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Scotland 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 22 janvier 2025.

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EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mar. 11/3

16:30-12:00

1 stop17h 30m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 18/3

17:15-10:15

1 stop19h 00m

R14 833

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mar. 11/3

14:00-10:50

3 stops42h 50m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 18/3

9:25-12:35

2 stops29h 10m

R15 149

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lun. 24/2

7:30-10:40

1 stop25h 10m

Cape Town Intl

jeu. 13/3

12:35-6:00

1 stop19h 25m

R15 353

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lun. 24/2

9:15-21:40

2 stops34h 25m

Cape Town Intl

jeu. 13/3

14:25-12:40

3 stops48h 15m

R15 669

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

sam. 28/6

6:00-21:25

1 stop14h 25m

Cape Town Intl

sam. 12/7

23:15-21:45

1 stop23h 30m

R15 724

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

mar. 4/3

19:15-10:40

3 stops37h 25m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 11/3

12:35-11:30

3 stops24h 55m

R16 467

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

ven. 14/3

17:15-21:30

1 stop26h 15m

Cape Town Intl

ven. 28/3

8:05-9:55

1 stop27h 50m

R16 931

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ - CPT

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

dim. 2/3

6:10-11:05

3 stops26h 55m

Cape Town Intl

dim. 9/3

12:35-13:45

2 stops27h 10m

R17 024

InvernessCape Town

INV - CPT

INVCPT

Inverness

dim. 6/4

11:00-21:30

2 stops57h 30m

Cape Town Intl

ven. 18/4

23:35-22:15

2 stops23h 40m

R18 435

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ - CPT

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

dim. 2/3

10:55-6:10

1 stop17h 15m

Cape Town Intl

dim. 9/3

15:20-12:15

2 stops22h 55m

R19 084

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Best time to book a flight from Scotland to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Scotland to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Scotland to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Scotland to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Scotland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SCT to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Scotland 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 22 janvier 2025.

When flying from Scotland to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 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 22 janvier 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Scotland to Cape Town, such as KLM, Lufthansa and Kenya Airways. 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 341 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 754 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

SWISS
7,5
Good
1 600 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Air France
7,4
Good
1 490 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Scotland 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 Scotland?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Scotland to Cape Town. It is only a 15,6 km journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city centre.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R8 911 on SWISS. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from R9 041 and Turkish Airlines from R12 253 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from Scotland to Cape Town is Edinburgh Turnhouse - Cape Town Intl. You may also consider Glasgow Intl - Cape Town Intl or Inverness - Cape Town Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Scotland to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Scotland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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.

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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Scotland 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 22 janvier 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR13 383AverageR19 885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR14 177AverageR22 720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR15 602AverageR18 159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR16 756AverageR23 425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestR19 911AverageR25 622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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