Latest Flight Deals to Cape Town

These are the best offers on flights to Cape Town you’ll find over the next 60 days, with savings of up to £574. Don’t miss out!

66%
London Cape Town
Ryanair Ryanair
One way
Economy
Sun, Jan 25
£290
£864
65%
Manchester Cape Town
Ryanair Ryanair
One way
Economy
Sun, Jan 25
£298
£858
55%
Johannesburg Cape Town
Flysafair Flysafair
One way
Economy
Sun, Jan 25
£54
£119
52%
Harare Cape Town
Fastjet Airlines Fastjet Airlines
One way
Economy
Sun, Feb 1
£147
£306
57%
Nairobi Cape Town
Angola Airlines Angola Airlines
One way
Economy
Fri, Jan 16
£226
£521
62%
Durban Cape Town
Flysafair Flysafair
One way
Economy
Sat, Jan 31
£54
£141
26%
Lagos Cape Town
Angola Airlines Angola Airlines
One way
Economy
Wed, Dec 24
£490
£661
77%
Port Elizabeth Cape Town
Flysafair Flysafair
One way
Economy
Thu, Jan 22
£27
£115
43%
Mogadishu Cape Town
Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines
One way
Economy
Wed, Jan 28
£390
£689

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.

8 Day Trip
Mon, Jan 12- Mon, Jan 19
8 Day Trip
Dubai
Cape Town
£439
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7 Day Trip
Thu, Jan 29- Wed, Feb 4
7 Day Trip
Cairo
Cape Town
£454
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9 Day Trip
Tue, Jan 20- Wed, Jan 28
9 Day Trip
Manchester
Cape Town
£455
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9 Day Trip
Tue, Jan 20- Wed, Jan 28
9 Day Trip
London
Cape Town
£480
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7 Day Trip
Thu, Jan 22- Wed, Jan 28
7 Day Trip
Paris
Cape Town
£482
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9 Day Trip
Tue, Dec 9- Wed, Dec 17
9 Day Trip
Birmingham
Cape Town
£509
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Useful info for your flights to Cape Town from the United Kingdom

Cheapest one-way flight price£267
Cheapest return ticket price£520
Off-season travel monthNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance9,677.77km
Average flight time11 hours 38 minutes
Popular airlineNorse Atlantic Airways
Cheapest monthMarch

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 £551. Please use this price as a reference only.
    • 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.
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  • 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 December. The average price of flight tickets to Cape Town in December is £507.
  • Flight tickets to Cape Town are the cheapest in March compared to other months, the average price is £379.
  • Popular airlines with flights to Cape Town: Flysafair, Ethiopian Airlines, and South African Airways.