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Cheap flights from London to Cape Town from $462

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8:05 pm - 10:50 am
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CPT
36h 45m1 stop
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9:25 am - 8:05 am
CPT
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LHR
24h 40m1 stop
$692SWISS
sáb., ene. 24 - mié., ene. 28
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1:45 pm - 7:30 am
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CPT
15h 45m1 stop
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9:25 am - 9:40 pm
CPT
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LHR
14h 15m1 stop
$701SWISS
mar., ene. 27 - mié., feb. 11
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12:05 pm - 7:30 am
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CPT
17h 25m1 stop
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9:25 am - 9:40 pm
CPT
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LHR
14h 15m1 stop
$702SWISS
mar., ene. 27 - mié., feb. 11
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8:15 pm - 2:35 pm
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CPT
16h 20m1 stop
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2:35 pm - 6:35 am
CPT
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LHR
18h 00m1 stop
$728Ethiopian Air
lun., feb. 23 - mié., mar. 18
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8:05 pm - 10:50 am
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CPT
36h 45m1 stop
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9:25 am - 8:15 am
CPT
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LHR
24h 50m2 stops
$732SWISS
sáb., ene. 24 - mié., ene. 28
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8:05 pm - 10:50 am
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CPT
36h 45m1 stop
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9:25 am - 8:15 am
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24h 50m2 stops
$733SWISS
sáb., ene. 24 - mié., ene. 28
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8:15 pm - 2:35 pm
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CPT
16h 20m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:35 pm - 9:05 am
CPT
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LHR
19h 30m1 stop
$740Ethiopian Air
mié., mar. 18 - mié., abr. 8
SWISS Logo
8:05 pm - 7:30 am
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CPT
33h 25m1 stop
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9:25 am - 8:05 am
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LHR
24h 40m1 stop
$742SWISS
lun., mar. 2 - mié., mar. 25
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12:05 pm - 7:30 am
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CPT
17h 25m1 stop
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9:25 am - 8:15 am
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24h 50m2 stops
$743SWISS
mar., ene. 27 - mié., feb. 11
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8:05 pm - 7:30 am
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33h 25m1 stop
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9:25 am - 8:15 am
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24h 50m2 stops
$744SWISS
lun., ene. 26 - mié., feb. 4

SWISS flights from London to Cape Town

Our best SWISS deals on London to Cape Town flight tickets
SWISS
Jan 24
LHR8:05 pmLondon Heathrow
36h 45m
1 stop
CPT10:50 amCape Town Intl
Jan 28
CPT9:25 amCape Town Intl
24h 40m
1 stop
LHR8:05 amLondon Heathrow
$692
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SWISS
Jan 27
LHR1:45 pmLondon Heathrow
15h 45m
1 stop
CPT7:30 amCape Town Intl
Feb 11
CPT9:25 amCape Town Intl
14h 15m
1 stop
LHR9:40 pmLondon Heathrow
$701
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SWISS
Jan 27
LHR12:05 pmLondon Heathrow
17h 25m
1 stop
CPT7:30 amCape Town Intl
Feb 11
CPT9:25 amCape Town Intl
14h 15m
1 stop
LHR9:40 pmLondon Heathrow
$702
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Turkish Airlines flights from London to Cape Town

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on London to Cape Town flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Feb 5
LHR3:15 pmLondon Heathrow
18h 35m
1 stop
CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl
Feb 13
CPT5:15 pmCape Town Intl
31h 10m
1 stop
LHR10:25 pmLondon Heathrow
$767
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Turkish Airlines
Apr 20
LHR1:15 pmLondon Heathrow
21h 35m
1 stop
CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl
May 10
CPT4:40 pmCape Town Intl
20h 00m
1 stop
LHR11:40 amLondon Heathrow
$783
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Turkish Airlines
Feb 24
LHR8:00 pmLondon Heathrow
37h 50m
1 stop
CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl
Mar 14
CPT5:15 pmCape Town Intl
31h 10m
1 stop
LHR10:25 pmLondon Heathrow
$791
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Customize 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated diciembre 11, 2025.
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LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

sáb. 1/24

8:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop36h 45m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 1/28

9:25 am-8:05 am

1 stop24h 40m

$692

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

mar. 1/27

1:45 pm-7:30 am

1 stop15h 45m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 2/11

9:25 am-9:40 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$701

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

mar. 1/27

12:05 pm-7:30 am

1 stop17h 25m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 2/11

9:25 am-9:40 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$702

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

lun. 2/23

8:15 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop16h 20m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 3/18

2:35 pm-6:35 am

1 stop18h 00m

$728

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

sáb. 1/24

8:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop36h 45m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 1/28

9:25 am-8:15 am

2 stops24h 50m

$732

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

sáb. 1/24

8:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop36h 45m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 1/28

9:25 am-8:15 am

2 stops24h 50m

$733

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

mié. 3/18

8:15 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop16h 20m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 4/8

2:35 pm-9:05 am

1 stop19h 30m

$740

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

lun. 3/2

8:05 pm-7:30 am

1 stop33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 3/25

9:25 am-8:05 am

1 stop24h 40m

$742

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

mar. 1/27

12:05 pm-7:30 am

1 stop17h 25m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 2/11

9:25 am-8:15 am

2 stops24h 50m

$743

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

lun. 1/26

8:05 pm-7:30 am

1 stop33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 2/4

9:25 am-8:15 am

2 stops24h 50m

$744

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

If you are unable to visit Cape Town during the month of November, then departing from London during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $804.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $945. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Cape Town is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,159.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the morning. Flights from London to Cape Town during this time can be as low as $675. Flights to Cape Town are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,194. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest London to Cape Town Intl flight route?

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around $1,078 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from London for as low as $946 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Cape Town Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on London to Cape Town flights?

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

How have London to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for London to Cape Town flights are approximately 30% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from London to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from London to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap London to Cape Town (LON to CPT) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$423

Fastest flight time

11h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from London in the past 72 hours is $423. The best round-trip flight deal from London to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $535.
The fastest flight from London to Cape Town takes 11h 30m
Direct flights go from London to Cape Town every day.
There is 1 airport in Cape Town. From London there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT).
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  • How far is London to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    There are 6004.9 mi between London and Cape Town Intl. Typically, this will take 11h 30m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from London to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from London to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from London to Cape Town?

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Best airlines flying from London to Cape Town

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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Norse Atlantic UKPriceFrom $324Free CancellationRating
7.2
51 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $720Free CancellationRating
6.8
287 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $750Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,432 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $829Free CancellationRating
7.5
675 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $834Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,810 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,070Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,571 reviews
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  • Virgin Atlantic Flights From London to Cape Town

    Across 7 Virgin Atlantic flights from London to Cape Town this week, the average price was $1,127, with the best Virgin Atlantic deals starting from $829 round-trip. 675 users have rated Virgin Atlantic on momondo, with an average score of 7.5/10.

  • Norse Atlantic UK Flights From London to Cape Town

    $324 is the best Norse Atlantic UK flight deal from London to Cape Town found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Norse Atlantic UK ticket price found was closer to $715, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Norse Atlantic UK (7.2/10 from 51 user reviews) flies into Cape Town from London 3 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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