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Cheap flights from London (LON) to Cape Town (CPT) from $519

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 8/21. 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.
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The best prices from London to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or April, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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 June 2, 2024.

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July

Cheapest in

May

Round-trip from

$1,254

One-way from

$601
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from London to Cape Town?

Users have found that flying from London to Cape Town on a Saturday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from London to Cape Town at least 38 days early can save you up to 8% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 38 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from London to Cape Town for as little as $930 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,045 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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 $984 on average during May, but can be found for as low as $612.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from London to Cape Town at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Cheap KLM flights from London to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM 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 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced KLM flights we've found from London to Cape Town. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Thu 6/138:55 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop23h 30mKLM
Wed 7/1011:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop19h 20mKLM
Deal found 6/1$851
Mon 6/177:15 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop25h 10mKLM
Sun 6/2311:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop18h 00mKLM
Deal found 6/1$877
Fri 6/148:55 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop23h 30mKLM
Sun 6/2311:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop18h 00mKLM
Deal found 6/1$913
Wed 6/268:55 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop23h 30mKLM
Thu 7/1111:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop22h 40mKLM
Deal found 6/1$954
Wed 6/128:55 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop23h 30mKLM
Thu 6/2711:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop19h 20mKLM
Deal found 6/2$955
Fri 6/146:30 amLHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mKLM
Tue 6/2511:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop15h 35mKLM
Deal found 6/1$979
Mon 6/106:30 amLHR - CPT
1 stop13h 40mKLM
Sun 6/2311:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop22h 40mKLM
Deal found 6/2$980
Tue 6/186:30 amLHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mKLM
Mon 7/111:00 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop18h 15mKLM
Deal found 6/1$984
Sat 6/86:30 amLHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mKLM
Sat 6/2211:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop18h 00mKLM
Deal found 6/2$1,004

  • If you’re traveling from London to Cape Town, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is KLM. Flights from KLM traveling this route typically cost $1,158.34 RT. This price is typically 73% cheaper than other airlines that offer London to Cape Town flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $1,011. London Heathrow Airport is the most common London airport to take off from when flying to Cape Town. Cape Town Intl Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Cape Town. When flying from London to Cape Town, KLM flights are 3% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

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 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Air France flights we've found at this time heading 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.
Thu 6/135:35 pmLHR - CPT
2 stops26h 50mAir France
Wed 7/1011:15 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops23h 10mAir France
Deal found 6/1$895
Mon 6/177:45 pmLHR - CPT
2 stops24h 40mAir France
Sun 7/1411:15 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops23h 10mAir France
Deal found 6/1$931
Thu 6/67:45 pmLHR - CPT
2 stops24h 40mAir France
Sun 6/911:15 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops20h 20mAir France
Deal found 6/1$953
Fri 6/145:35 pmLHR - CPT
2 stops26h 50mAir France
Sun 6/2311:15 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops20h 20mAir France
Deal found 6/1$997
Sun 6/95:35 pmLHR - CPT
2 stops26h 35mAir France
Sat 6/2211:15 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops20h 20mAir France
Deal found 6/2$1,039
Sat 6/87:45 pmLHR - CPT
2 stops24h 40mAir France
Sat 6/2211:15 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops20h 20mAir France
Deal found 6/2$1,125
Sun 6/95:35 pmLHR - CPT
2 stops26h 35mAir France
Fri 6/2111:15 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops23h 10mAir France
Deal found 6/2$1,195

  • Air France is one of the most popular airlines used for those traveling from London to Cape Town. Flights on this route from Air France typically cost $1,100.31 RT, a price that is 81% cheaper than the average London to Cape Town flight. The cheapest flight found was $699 RT. When traveling from London to Cape Town on Air France, the most popular airport to depart from is London Heathrow Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Cape Town Intl Airport. When flying from London to Cape Town, Air France flights are -8% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap London to Cape Town flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from London to Cape Town specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Prices were last updated on June 2, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from London to Cape Town in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Thu 6/138:55 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop23h 30mKLM
Wed 7/1011:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop19h 20mKLM
Deal found 6/1$851
Thu 6/136:30 amLHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mKLM
Wed 7/1011:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop19h 20mKLM
Deal found 6/2$852
Tue 6/186:30 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop16h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 7/44:35 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop18h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1$873
Wed 6/56:30 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop16h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 7/24:35 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop25h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/2$874
Tue 6/186:30 amLHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/211:15 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$876
Mon 6/177:15 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop25h 10mKLM
Sun 6/2311:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop18h 00mKLM
Deal found 6/1$877
Thu 6/276:30 amLHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mKLM
Sat 7/1311:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop19h 35mKLM
Deal found 6/2$878
Fri 6/76:30 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop16h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 7/24:35 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop25h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/2$886
Thu 6/69:15 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop15h 30mEthiopian Air
Mon 6/105:20 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops24h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1$889

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 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from London to Cape Town in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 12/38:05 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/226:30 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$707
Mon 10/146:30 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Tue 10/299:30 amCPT - LHR
1 stop15h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 6/1$722
Tue 12/38:05 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/239:30 amCPT - LHR
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$731
Mon 12/211:10 amLHR - CPT
1 stop18h 30mLufthansa
Wed 1/226:30 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop15h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 6/1$748
Tue 11/1211:45 amLHR - CPT
3 stops23h 55mKenya Airways
Tue 2/49:15 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops20h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/1$753
Tue 12/38:05 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/219:30 amCPT - LHR
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$756
Mon 9/161:30 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop19h 30mLufthansa
Sun 9/295:45 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop16h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 6/1$758
Mon 12/211:10 amLHR - CPT
1 stop18h 30mLufthansa
Thu 1/239:30 amCPT - LHR
1 stop15h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 6/1$771
Sun 12/16:00 amLHR - CPT
1 stop26h 55mSWISS
Wed 1/2211:55 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop21h 20mSWISS
Deal found 6/1$781

Non-stop flights to Cape Town from London

Discover non-stop flight options from London to Cape Town. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
If you're seeking options on non-stop flights from London to Cape Town, check out these fares. Users seeking other options on flights from London to Cape Town should update the search form at the top of the page.
Thu 11/286:25 pmLHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Thu 12/128:55 pmCPT - LHR
Nonstop12h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,113
Thu 11/2810:25 pmLHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 12/126:45 pmCPT - LHR
Nonstop12h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/2$1,114
Wed 9/2510:25 pmLHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Wed 10/26:55 pmCPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/2$1,122
Thu 8/2910:25 pmLHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 9/126:55 pmCPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,123
Thu 8/2910:25 pmLHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 9/176:55 pmCPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/2$1,124
Sun 11/1010:25 pmLHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 12/166:45 pmCPT - LHR
Nonstop12h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,127
Mon 10/1410:25 pmLHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Sat 10/266:55 pmCPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,132
Mon 10/1410:25 pmLHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Sat 10/266:55 pmCPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/2$1,133
Tue 11/1210:25 pmLHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Sun 2/26:45 pmCPT - LHR
Nonstop12h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,141

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 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from London to Cape Town. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Fri 6/76:30 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop16h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 7/24:35 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop25h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/2$886
Sat 6/86:30 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop16h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 7/24:35 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop25h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/2$899
Mon 6/109:00 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop15h 00mEthiopian Air
Mon 6/245:20 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops24h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/2$925
Sat 6/89:20 pmLHR - CPT
2 stops16h 50mRwandAir
Sun 6/234:10 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops17h 55mRwandAir
Deal found 6/2$938
Sat 6/89:00 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop15h 00mEthiopian Air
Mon 7/12:35 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop27h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/2$945
Sat 6/89:00 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop15h 00mEthiopian Air
Mon 7/15:20 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops24h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/2$950
Sat 6/86:30 amLHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/3011:15 pmCPT - LHR
2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$952
Wed 6/126:30 amLHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mKLM
Wed 6/2611:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop21h 10mKLM
Deal found 6/1$954
Wed 6/128:55 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop23h 30mKLM
Tue 6/2511:15 pmCPT - LHR
1 stop22h 40mKLM
Deal found 6/2$955

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 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from London to Cape Town. Users in need of a round-trip flight from London to Cape Town instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Wed 8/216:40 amLHR - CPT
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$519
Mon 8/198:25 pmLHR - CPT
2 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$520
Tue 11/128:10 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop18h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1$525
Tue 8/206:40 amLHR - CPT
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$528
Wed 8/216:40 amLHR - CPT
3 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$543
Thu 11/72:05 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop24h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1$561
Sun 9/17:25 pmLHR - CPT
1 stop38h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/31$571
Fri 8/96:40 pmLHR - CPT
3 stops40h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$584
Sun 9/16:35 amLHR - CPT
3 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/31$585

Find flights from London to Cape Town within your budget

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, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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$851 - $1,102

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Price

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Thu 6/13

1 stop23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/10

1 stop19h 20m

$851

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Tue 6/18

1 stop16h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/4

1 stop18h 15m

$873

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Tue 6/18

1 stop13h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/2

2 stops20h 20m

$876

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Thu 6/6

1 stop15h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/10

2 stops24h 40m

$889

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Thu 6/13

2 stops26h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/10

2 stops23h 10m

$895

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Wed 6/5

2 stops16h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/11

2 stops17h 50m

$937

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Fri 8/30

2 stops24h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/13

2 stops35h 15m

$948

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Wed 8/14

2 stops18h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/11

2 stops17h 20m

$1,064

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Tue 8/27

2 stops33h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/8

1 stop23h 40m

$1,102

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from London to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on May 24, 2024.
Booking 84 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from London to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their London to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons 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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Best time to book a flight from London to Cape Town

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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

53.6 - 69.8 °F

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 June 2, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London to Cape Town, such as KLM, Air France and British Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was simply not in the standard of emirates you could not even eat the dinner at all had to. E satisfied with some cold cut sandwiches

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was simply not in the standard of emirates you could not even eat the dinner at all had to. E satisfied with some cold cut sandwiches

KLM
7.9
Good
1,507 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was simply not in the standard of emirates you could not even eat the dinner at all had to. E satisfied with some cold cut sandwiches

RwandAir
7.9
Good
48 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was simply not in the standard of emirates you could not even eat the dinner at all had to. E satisfied with some cold cut sandwiches

SWISS
7.8
Good
1,940 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was simply not in the standard of emirates you could not even eat the dinner at all had to. E satisfied with some cold cut sandwiches

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,324 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was simply not in the standard of emirates you could not even eat the dinner at all had to. E satisfied with some cold cut sandwiches

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 10 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 9.7 mi from Cape Town’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from London to Cape Town for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from London to Cape Town for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on KLM for just $851, but on average you can expect to pay $925.

  • Are there nonstop flights from London to Cape Town for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from London to Cape Town under $1,200. A good price for a nonstop flight from London to Cape Town is less than $1,143.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from London to Cape Town for under $900?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from London to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than $900.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from London to Cape Town is KLM. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $851 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air, starting at $873 and $889 round-trip. These flights start at 13% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from London to Cape Town are Qatar Airways ($525), Kenya Airways ($618), and KLM ($670).

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from London to Cape Town on time: American Airlines (80%), Qatar Airways (80%), Finnair (80%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from London to Cape Town is $1,025. On average you can expect to pay $2,409. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Cape Town Intl), can usually be booked for $743.

  • What does LHR to CPT mean?

    LHR and CPT are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. LHR to CPT refers to a flight route from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport. London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN), London City Airport (LCY), London Southend Airport (SEN) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • 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 vacation 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?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    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.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from London to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on London to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • 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 6/2.

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

    British Airways, Ethiopian Air and KLM are the most popular airlines when flying from London to Cape Town.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Cape Town (average of $1,254). Flying from London to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,743). 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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Kenya AirwaysCheapest$642Average$751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$643Average$1,201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest$699Average$1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$758Average$867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$815Average$925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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