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Cheap flight deals from London to Cape Town Starting at AED 2,531

Whether you’re going for a one-way or round-trip to Cape Town, we’ve got you covered! Check out these different flight options from London below.

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  • Round-trip
      • YXU14:55
        66h 15m
        2 stops
        CPT16:10
        Thu, Feb 20|London - Cape Town|Flair Airlines
        AED 2,531AED 5,304
        52% OFF
        52% OFF
        AED 5,304AED 2,531

        Choose Flair Airlines flights from London to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with Flair Airlines departs from London International Airport on Thu, Feb 20, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 2,531 including taxes and charges.

      • YXU14:55
        66h 15m
        2 stops
        CPT16:10
        Thu, Mar 6|London - Cape Town|Flair Airlines
        AED 4,113AED 5,304
        22% OFF
        22% OFF
        AED 5,304AED 4,113

        Choose Flair Airlines flights from London to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with Flair Airlines departs from London International Airport on Thu, Mar 6, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 4,113 including taxes and charges.

      • YXU17:05
        41h 55m
        2 stops
        CPT18:00
        Sat, Feb 22|London - Cape Town|Air Transat
        AED 4,295AED 5,304
        19% OFF
        19% OFF
        AED 5,304AED 4,295

        Choose Air Transat flights from London to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with Air Transat departs from London International Airport on Sat, Feb 22, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 4,295 including taxes and charges.

      • YXU20:00
        51h 10m
        2 stops
        CPT06:10
        Tue, Feb 18|London - Cape Town|WestJet
        AED 4,402
        AED 4,402

        Choose WestJet flights from London to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with WestJet departs from London International Airport on Tue, Feb 18, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 4,402 including taxes and charges.

      • YXU01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        CPT02:00 pm
        Thu, Feb 20|London - Cape Town|Flair Airlines
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London to Cape Town flight time & flight schedules

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  1. AC8252

    Air Canada

    06:15

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    07:04

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  2. UA3636

    United Airlines

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    11:39

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  3. UA1011

    United Airlines

    19:00

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    14.3h

    15:20

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  4. UA8638

    United Airlines

    06:50

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  5. UA3435

    United Airlines

    07:30

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    09:12

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  6. UA1122

    United Airlines

    20:40

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    17:10

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  7. UA8638

    United Airlines

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  8. UA3701

    United Airlines

    15:30

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    17:13

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  9. UA1122

    United Airlines

    20:40

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    17:10

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  10. UA8638

    United Airlines

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  11. UA8266

    United Airlines

    08:15

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    09:51

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  12. UA1011

    United Airlines

    19:00

    IAD

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    15:20

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  13. UA8638

    United Airlines

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  14. UA3636

    United Airlines

    10:05

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    11:39

    IAD

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  15. UA1011

    United Airlines

    19:00

    IAD

    14.3h

    15:20

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  16. UA8648

    United Airlines

    09:50

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    10:38

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  17. UA3649

    United Airlines

    12:45

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    1.7h

    14:28

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  18. UA1122

    United Airlines

    20:40

    EWR

    14.5h

    17:10

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  19. UA8648

    United Airlines

    09:50

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  20. UA3637

    United Airlines

    14:30

    YYZ

    1.6h

    16:08

    IAD

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  21. UA1011

    United Airlines

    19:00

    IAD

    14.3h

    15:20

    CPT

    S--W-F-

  22. AC8260

    Air Canada

    15:25

    YXU

    0.8h

    16:15

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  23. AC854

    Air Canada

    18:20

    YYZ

    7.3h

    06:35

    LHR

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  24. VS478

    Virgin Atlantic

    18:20

    LHR

    11.6h

    07:55

    CPT

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  25. AC8260

    Air Canada

    15:25

    YXU

    0.8h

    16:15

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  26. LH6791

    Lufthansa

    17:30

    YYZ

    8.3h

    07:45

    MUC

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  27. LH574

    Lufthansa

    19:25

    MUC

    11.3h

    07:40

    CPT

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  28. LH6485

    Lufthansa

    15:25

    YXU

    0.8h

    16:15

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  29. LH6791

    Lufthansa

    17:30

    YYZ

    8.3h

    07:45

    MUC

    SMTWTFS

  30. LH574

    Lufthansa

    19:25

    MUC

    11.3h

    07:40

    CPT

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

These price trend charts carefully monitor and predict how flight prices from London to Cape Town will change. Keep a close eye on them to understand when the best time to buy your tickets is.

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 (YXU) 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 (YXU) to Cape Town (CPT) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AED 6,372.

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Cape Town?

    • The distance from Cape Town International Airport to downtown is about 17 km, by taxi about 30 minutes.

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

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

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Flight Info | London to Cape Town

Off-season for travelJanuary
Peak season for travelDecember
Flight distance13,225.88 km
Popular airlineAir Canada

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