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Find cheap airlines flights from London to Cape Town

Choose from 1 carriers that fly from London to Cape Town, including Turkish Airlines, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with British Airways.
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Cheap flight deals from London to Cape Town

Non stop flight deals! Book direct flights from London to Cape Town: One way flights from $1,124, round trip flights from $1,167. Cheapest next 3 months.

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Flight Info | London to Cape Town

The distance between London and Cape Town is about 9,677.77 km. It takes around 11 hours 35 minutes on average to fly from London to Cape Town. The most popular month to Cape Town is June. The off-season for travel is April.

Cheapest one-way flight price $521
Cheapest return ticket price $775
Off-season for travel April
Peak season for travel June
Flight distance 9,677.77 km
Average flight time 11 hours 35 minutes
Popular airline Turkish Airlines

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Cape Town?

The cheapest time for London to Cape Town flights: Sep 21 to Sep 28 — one way flight prices from $465.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from London (LON) to Cape Town (CPT) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from London to Cape Town based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from London (LON) to Cape Town (CPT) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $1,121.

  • How long does it take to fly from London (LON) to Cape Town (CPT)?

    It takes about 11 hours 35 minutes to fly from London (LON) to Cape Town (CPT).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from London (LON) to Cape Town (CPT)?

    Airlines with flights from London (LON) to Cape Town (CPT): British Airways, Iberia, Finnair and American Airlines.

  • How many airports are there in Cape Town (CPT)?

    There are 1 airport(s) near Cape Town (CPT): Cape Town International Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from London to Cape Town

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