$657+ Cheap flights from Heathrow (LHR) to Cape Town (CPT)
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 8/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — CPT
May 28 — Jun 41
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 28, 2026.
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:30 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop16h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 7/74:35 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop18h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/27![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$750
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/306:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops18h 10m
Kenya Airways
Wed 10/142:25 pm
CPT
- LHR
2 stops26h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/23![Kenya Airways logo]()
$831
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/255:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops18h 10m
Kenya Airways
Wed 12/1611:25 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop18h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/23![Kenya Airways logo]()
$834
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/46:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop34h 35m
Kenya Airways
Sun 10/112:25 pm
CPT
- LHR
2 stops26h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/24![Kenya Airways logo]()
$877
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/306:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops18h 10m
Kenya Airways
Wed 10/711:30 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop17h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/24![Kenya Airways logo]()
$879
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/116:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop34h 35m
Kenya Airways
Sun 10/252:25 pm
CPT
- LHR
2 stops27h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/24![Kenya Airways logo]()
$902
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/66:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops18h 10m
Kenya Airways
Thu 9/102:25 pm
CPT
- LHR
2 stops26h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/23![Kenya Airways logo]()
$903
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/146:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops28h 10m
Kenya Airways
Tue 9/227:20 am
CPT
- LHR
1 stop33h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/24![Kenya Airways logo]()
$918
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/65:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops28h 10m
Kenya Airways
Tue 11/102:25 pm
CPT
- LHR
2 stops27h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/23![Kenya Airways logo]()
$919
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/23:00 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops26h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/84:00 pm
CPT
- LHR
2 stops22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$921
Best flights from Heathrow to Cape TownDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Heathrow to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 28, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Heathrow to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 28, 2026.
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/96:00 am
LHR
- CPT
1 stop13h 55m
SWISS
Tue 6/1610:25 pm
CPT
- LHR
2 stops19h 10m
SWISS
Deal found 4/24![SWISS logo]()
$1,019
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/114:00 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop20h 10m
Qatar Airways
Mon 5/187:30 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop25h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/23![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,060
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/136:00 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop16h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/144:35 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop23h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,126
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/146:50 pm
CPT
- LHR
Nonstop11h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,191
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/3010:30 pm
LHR
- CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
British Airways
Wed 10/146:50 pm
CPT
- LHR
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 4/24![British Airways logo]()
$1,375
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/239:30 am
LHR
- CPT
1 stop26h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sat 5/307:30 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/26![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,132
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/1410:30 pm
LHR
- CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/231:15 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop18h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,215
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/310:30 pm
LHR
- CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/97:30 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,271
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1410:30 pm
LHR
- CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/221:15 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,354
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1110:30 pm
LHR
- CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/187:30 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,413
Last-minute flights from Heathrow to Cape TownDiscover last-minute flight deals from Heathrow to Cape Town. Data last updated April 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Heathrow to Cape Town. Data last updated April 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/308:25 am
LHR
- CPT
1 stop27h 45m
Qatar Airways
Wed 5/137:30 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop25h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/23![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,028
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/309:10 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops40h 00m
Etihad Airways
Fri 5/81:50 pm
CPT
- LHR
2 stops26h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/27![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,032
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/43:35 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Mon 5/117:30 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop19h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/25![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,045
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:30 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop16h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 7/74:35 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop18h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/27![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$750
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/62:45 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops22h 25m
Etihad Airways
Mon 5/111:50 pm
CPT
- LHR
2 stops26h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/23![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,043
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/116:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops28h 10m
Kenya Airways
Mon 5/182:25 pm
CPT
- LHR
2 stops26h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/23![Kenya Airways logo]()
$988
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/136:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops52h 10m
Kenya Airways
Sun 9/202:25 pm
CPT
- LHR
2 stops26h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/26![Kenya Airways logo]()
$1,016
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/1310:40 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop36h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 9/204:35 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop29h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,018
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/146:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops28h 10m
Kenya Airways
Sat 5/232:20 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop26h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/25![Kenya Airways logo]()
$1,026
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/149:30 am
LHR
- CPT
1 stop26h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 5/257:30 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop19h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/27![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,044
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/213:35 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 5/287:30 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop25h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/23![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,029
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/258:05 am
LHR
- CPT
1 stop28h 05m
Qatar Airways
Mon 6/17:30 pm
CPT
- LHR
1 stop25h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/27![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,036
One-way flights from Heathrow to Cape TownSearch for one-way flight options from Heathrow to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 28, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Heathrow to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 28, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/306:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops18h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/26![Kenya Airways logo]()
$657
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/286:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops18h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/27![Kenya Airways logo]()
$658
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/256:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
2 stops18h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/27![Kenya Airways logo]()
$659
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/66:25 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop34h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/27![Kenya Airways logo]()
$660
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/129:30 am
LHR
- CPT
1 stop26h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/24![Qatar Airways logo]()
$661
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/13:05 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/27![Qatar Airways logo]()
$663
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/63:35 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/27![Qatar Airways logo]()
$664
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/36:55 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop21h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/25![Qatar Airways logo]()
$665
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/88:05 am
LHR
- CPT
1 stop28h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/27![Qatar Airways logo]()
$667
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/119:30 am
LHR
- CPT
1 stop26h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/27![Qatar Airways logo]()
$668
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/176:55 pm
LHR
- CPT
1 stop38h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/24![Qatar Airways logo]()
$669
Find flight deals from Heathrow to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) 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 April 28, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $831 (Kenya Airways) |
One-way from | $657 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | June |
Average price | $1,103 |
Good round-trip deal | $1,327 or less |
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town that are best for you.
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Depart
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Cheapest round-trip
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Tue 6/9
6:00 am-8:55 pm
1 stop13h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 6/16
10:25 pm-4:35 pm
2 stops19h 10m
$1,019
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Mon 5/11
4:00 pm-1:10 pm
1 stop20h 10m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 5/18
7:30 pm-8:25 pm
1 stop25h 55m
$1,060
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Sat 6/13
6:00 pm-11:50 am
1 stop16h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 9/14
4:35 pm-3:10 pm
1 stop23h 35m
$1,126
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Sat 5/23
9:30 am-1:10 pm
1 stop26h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 5/30
7:30 pm-6:00 pm
1 stop23h 30m
$1,132
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Wed 9/30
7:25 pm-5:30 pm
1 stop21h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 10/14
6:50 pm-5:30 am
Nonstop11h 40m
$1,191
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Sun 6/14
10:30 pm-11:00 am
Nonstop11h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 7/23
1:15 pm-6:25 am
1 stop18h 10m
$1,215
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Wed 6/3
10:30 pm-11:00 am
Nonstop11h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 6/9
7:30 pm-2:05 pm
1 stop19h 35m
$1,271
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Mon 9/14
10:30 pm-11:00 am
Nonstop11h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 9/22
1:15 pm-1:15 pm
1 stop25h 00m
$1,354
Quickest round-trip
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Wed 9/30
10:30 pm-11:00 am
Nonstop11h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 10/14
6:50 pm-5:30 am
Nonstop11h 40m
$1,375
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Mon 5/11
10:30 pm-11:00 am
Nonstop11h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 5/18
7:30 pm-2:05 pm
1 stop19h 35m
$1,413
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Compare providers for flights from Heathrow to Cape Town
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Heathrow to Cape Town in April.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on London Heathrow Airport-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on London Heathrow Airport-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from London Heathrow Airport-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on London Heathrow Airport-Cape Town flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for London Heathrow Airport-Cape Town flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?
Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town (average of $930). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,565). 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 LHR to CPT?
Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow 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 April 28, 2026.
When flying from London Heathrow Airport 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.
How often are flights from London to Cape Town delayed?
About 11% of weekly flights between London and Cape Town have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 114 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for London to Cape Town flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Cape Town flights?
Over the last year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Zurich (ZRH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of 1-stop itineraries from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $958.
What’s the fastest layover option from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 14h 20m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 58m.
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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 April 28, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with SWISS,Qatar Airways, andVirgin Atlantic from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
7.7
Crew
8.3
Entertainment
6.8
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.4
Overall
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodCFJ,Mar 2026
ZRH - VCE
Boarding
7.7
Crew
8.3
Entertainment
6.8
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.4
Overall
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodCFJ,Mar 2026
ZRH - VCE
Boarding
7.7
Crew
8.3
Entertainment
6.8
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.4
Overall
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodCFJ,Mar 2026
ZRH - VCE
Boarding
7.7
Crew
8.3
Entertainment
6.8
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.4
Overall
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodCFJ,Mar 2026
ZRH - VCE
Boarding
7.7
Crew
8.3
Entertainment
6.8
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.4
Overall
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodCFJ,Mar 2026
ZRH - VCE
Boarding
7.7
Crew
8.3
Entertainment
6.8
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.4
Overall
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodCFJ,Mar 2026
ZRH - VCE
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$765 | Average$1,171 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$860 | Average$871 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% | |
| Cheapest$877 | Average$1,348 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$878 | Average$984 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$979 | Average$1,127 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% |