Airlines Flying to Cape Town
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When is the cheapest time to book flights to Cape Town?
What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from London to Cape Town?
Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from London to Cape Town is May, with an average price of £335. The most expensive month is usually July, with average prices reaching £1,082.
What is the cheapest month for return flights from London to Cape Town?
Based on Trip.com's historical data, November is often the cheapest month for fly from London to Cape Town, with an average price of £649. July is usually the most expensive period, with prices averaging as high as £1,336.
Which day of the week is cheapest to fly from London to Cape Town?
Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from London to Cape Town is Monday. The average fare on this day is usually lower than on other days. Try to avoid flying on Friday as fares are usually the highest.
Round-trip fights to Cape Town
Whether it's a quick getaway or a business trip to remember, our 3–7 day round trips are perfect for experiencing Cape Town affordably.
Useful info for your flights to Cape Town from the United Kingdom
| Cheapest one-way flight price | £414 |
|---|---|
| Cheapest return ticket price | £615 |
| Cheapest month | October |
| Peak season for travel | July |
| Flight distance | 9,677.77km |
| Average flight time | 11 hours 30 minutes |
| Popular airline | Norse Atlantic Airways |
Why fly to Cape Town, South Africa?
Breathtaking scenery, rich history, vibrant culture, world-class wine and a delicious cuisine are just a few of the reasons why so many travellers flock to Cape Town. Nestled between rugged peaks and pristine beaches, the South African city boasts beautiful views at every turn. From hike-worthy mountains to penguin-filled beaches and picture-perfect towns, cheap flights to Cape Town are your route to an unforgettable trip.
There are a range of airlines offering tickets to Cape Town. Some of the destinations that fly to Cape Town direct include New York, Dubai and Amsterdam. You can also book cheap flights to Cape Town from London or connecting flights from other UK cities such as Manchester and Birmingham. Many travellers also go on to explore the surrounding region with places such as Stellenbosch, Hermanus and Paarl located nearby.
Cape Town boasts a plethora of must-visit landmarks. Table Mountain is one of the city’s most iconic sights. Whether you fancy a challenging hike up or an easier route via cable car, you’ll be greeted at the top with incredible views. The stunning Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens are also a must with their colourful flowers and plants. Many tourists also make the trip to Robben Island where you can witness Nelson Mandela’s former prison cell. Visitors can also explore the city's rich history at the Castle of Good Hope and the District Six Museum or enjoy the vibrant culture at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront.
In addition to its famous landmarks, Cape Town offers a wide range of exciting activities for visitors to enjoy. From beautiful beaches with world-renowned surfing spots to shark cage diving, bungee jumping and wine tasting in the nearby Cape Winelands, it’s a city that has something for everyone. Wildlife lovers can’t miss a trip to Boulders Beach on the Cape Peninsula where you can see countless penguins dotted along the shoreline. Cape Town isn’t short of shops either. Whether you want to browse the stores along the V&A Waterfront or explore the markets of Greenmarket Square, there’s plenty of places to pick up some souvenirs.
A destination that has something for everyone, book cheap flights to Cape Town today and start planning your South African adventure.
Frequently asked questions: Booking Cape Town flights
What is the average flight ticket price from United Kingdom to Cape Town?
The average ticket price to Cape Town is £582. Please use this price as a reference only.How long is the flights to Cape Town?
- Approx. 13 hours 34 minutes to fly from London to Cape Town.
- Approx. 2 hours 15 minutes to fly from Johannesburg to Cape Town.
- Approx. 3 hours 57 minutes to fly from Harare to Cape Town.
- Approx. 2 hours 18 minutes to fly from Durban to Cape Town.
How to get cheapest flights to Cape Town?
You can book cheaper flights in the following ways:- Search for tickets to a city or airport near Cape Town.
- Look up different airlines that have flights to Cape Town.
- Browse different departure dates from the same month.
- Filter for different departure times from the same day.
- Check for discount information on various social media sites.
- Explore deals and discounts on airline websites.
What is the most popular month to visit Cape Town?
Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Cape Town can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Cape Town is July. The average price of flight tickets to Cape Town in July is £639.When are flight to Cape Town cheapest?
Flight tickets to Cape Town are the cheapest in October compared to other months, the average price is £488.Which popular airlines have flights to Cape Town?
Note: Prices shown on this page are the estimated lowest prices and include all taxes and fees found in the last 24 hours.