Cheap flights from Manchester (MAN) to Cape Town (CPT)

MAN — CPT
May 9 — May 161

The best prices from Manchester to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or April, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) 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 May 4, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$764

Round-trip from

$1,248
High demand for flights, 27% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Manchester to Cape Town Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Manchester to Cape Town?

Users have found that leaving on a Saturday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 28% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Manchester to Cape Town at least 25 days early can save you up to 8% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 25 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Manchester to Cape Town for as little as $787 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 $787 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Cape Town?

Flights from Manchester to Cape Town lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Manchester to Cape Town in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at $478.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Cape Town (MAN - CPT)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Manchester to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

When is the best time to book a flight from Manchester to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Manchester to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Manchester to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 81 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Manchester to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Manchester to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Manchester to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Manchester to Cape Town is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $0. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Cape Town (average of $1,248). Flying from Manchester to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,723). 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.

January

$1,248

February

$1,338

March

$1,381

April

$1,384

May

$1,407

June

$1,644

July

$1,723

August

$1,445

September

$1,420

October

$1,384

November

$1,337

December

$1,419

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

Related info for your journey

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  • What does MAN to CPT mean?

    Manchester Airport is MAN and Cape Town Intl Airport is CPT. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Manchester 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 Manchester to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Manchester 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 Manchester to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Manchester to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manchester to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Manchester to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester 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 Manchester to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Manchester 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 Manchester to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Manchester 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.

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Ethiopian AirCheapest$627Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest$843Average$1,093FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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