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Cheap flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town from £599

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/11. 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.
GLA — CPT
7 Jun — 14 Jun1
1 adult
Fri 7/6
Fri 14/6

The best prices from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in October or January, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow Intl (GLA) 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 2 June 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£866

Round-trip from

£634
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 9% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From Glasgow Intl to Cape Town Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Thursday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Cape Town.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town?

To save up to 18% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 60 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town from £651 1-2 weeks out and tickets from £796 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Cape Town. Flights to Cape Town from Glasgow Intl Airport in October are about £856 on average during October, but can be found for as low as £542.

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

It’s optimal to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap Kenya Airways flights from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Kenya Airways for the route between Glasgow Intl 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 909,873 searches. Data last updated 2 June 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Kenya Airways flights we've detected travelling from Glasgow to Cape Town. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Mon 25/1106:05GLA - CPT
2 stops35h 50mKenya Airways
Sat 30/1114:10CPT - GLA
2 stops33h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 31/5£599
Mon 25/1106:05GLA - CPT
3 stops29h 35mKenya Airways
Sat 30/1114:10CPT - GLA
2 stops33h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 31/5£668
Mon 2/906:10GLA - CPT
2 stops38h 30mKenya Airways
Sun 15/914:30CPT - GLA
3 stops33h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/6£800

Cheap KLM flights from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between Glasgow Intl 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 909,873 searches. Data last updated 2 June 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest KLM flights we've found from Glasgow to Cape Town. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Fri 30/806:10GLA - CPT
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Mon 16/923:00CPT - GLA
1 stop25h 10mKLM
Deal found 1/6£831
Mon 2/920:50GLA - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Sun 15/923:15CPT - GLA
1 stop14h 45mKLM
Deal found 1/6£833
Mon 2/920:50GLA - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Mon 16/923:00CPT - GLA
1 stop25h 10mKLM
Deal found 1/6£838
Fri 30/806:10GLA - CPT
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Tue 17/923:15CPT - GLA
1 stop24h 55mKLM
Deal found 1/6£842
Fri 30/806:10GLA - CPT
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Sun 15/923:15CPT - GLA
1 stop14h 45mKLM
Deal found 1/6£843
Mon 2/920:50GLA - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Tue 17/923:15CPT - GLA
1 stop24h 55mKLM
Deal found 1/6£849
Tue 3/906:10GLA - CPT
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Sun 15/923:15CPT - GLA
1 stop14h 45mKLM
Deal found 1/6£850
Fri 30/806:10GLA - CPT
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Thu 12/923:15CPT - GLA
1 stop24h 55mKLM
Deal found 1/6£851
Mon 2/920:50GLA - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Thu 12/923:15CPT - GLA
1 stop24h 55mKLM
Deal found 1/6£858

Cheap Glasgow Intl to Cape Town flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Glasgow Intl 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 909,873 searches. Prices were last updated on 2 June 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Glasgow to Cape Town in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Tue 4/620:50GLA - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Tue 9/723:15CPT - GLA
1 stop24h 55mKLM
Deal found 31/5£696
Tue 4/612:50GLA - CPT
2 stops22h 50mLufthansa
Tue 9/717:45CPT - GLA
1 stop19h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 31/5£889
Tue 4/619:25GLA - CPT
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/713:30CPT - GLA
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5£972
Tue 4/615:30GLA - CPT
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/713:30CPT - GLA
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6£973
Tue 4/606:10GLA - CPT
2 stops33h 30mLufthansa
Tue 9/710:55CPT - GLA
2 stops26h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 31/5£1,030
Tue 4/606:10GLA - CPT
2 stops33h 30mLufthansa
Tue 9/710:55CPT - GLA
2 stops26h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 1/6£1,031
Tue 4/606:10GLA - CPT
3 stops30h 30mKenya Airways
Tue 9/723:00CPT - GLA
2 stops25h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 31/5£4,458

Glasgow Intl to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Glasgow Intl and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 909,873 searches. Data last updated 2 June 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Glasgow to Cape Town in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 25/1106:05GLA - CPT
2 stops35h 50mKenya Airways
Sat 30/1114:10CPT - GLA
2 stops33h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 31/5£599
Mon 25/1106:05GLA - CPT
3 stops29h 35mKenya Airways
Sat 30/1114:10CPT - GLA
2 stops33h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 31/5£668
Tue 4/620:50GLA - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Tue 9/723:15CPT - GLA
1 stop24h 55mKLM
Deal found 31/5£696
Tue 4/612:50GLA - CPT
2 stops22h 50mLufthansa
Tue 9/717:45CPT - GLA
1 stop19h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 31/5£889
Mon 25/1113:15GLA - CPT
1 stop20h 25mEmirates
Sat 30/1113:40CPT - GLA
1 stop23h 50mEmirates
Deal found 31/5£918
Mon 25/1113:15GLA - CPT
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 30/1110:50CPT - GLA
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5£966
Tue 4/619:25GLA - CPT
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/713:30CPT - GLA
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5£972
Tue 4/615:30GLA - CPT
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/713:30CPT - GLA
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6£973
Fri 12/706:55GLA - CPT
3 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/713:00CPT - GLA
3 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5£990

Find flights from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Glasgow Intl 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 909,873 searches. Data last updated 2 June 2024.

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Glasgow IntlCape Town Intl

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Mon 25/11

2 stops35h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/11

2 stops33h 50m

£599

Glasgow IntlCape Town Intl

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Mon 25/11

3 stops29h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/11

2 stops33h 50m

£668

Glasgow IntlCape Town Intl

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Fri 30/8

1 stop14h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/9

1 stop25h 10m

£831

Glasgow IntlCape Town Intl

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Mon 2/9

1 stop23h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/9

1 stop14h 45m

£833

Glasgow IntlCape Town Intl

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Mon 2/9

3 stops42h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/9

3 stops29h 10m

£840

Glasgow IntlCape Town Intl

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Mon 2/9

1 stop26h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/9

2 stops53h 50m

£846

Glasgow IntlCape Town Intl

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Mon 25/11

1 stop20h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/11

1 stop23h 50m

£918

Glasgow IntlCape Town Intl

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Mon 2/9

2 stops33h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/9

2 stops34h 55m

£1,068

Glasgow IntlCape Town Intl

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Mon 9/9

2 stops41h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/9

1 stop14h 35m

£1,731

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Deals found on 31/5

How far ahead should I book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 31 May 2024.
The best time to book flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town is 59 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 26 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons 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 Glasgow Intl to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Glasgow Intl with our price prediction graph.
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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

12 - 21 °C

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 2 June 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Kenya Airways, KLM and Emirates from Glasgow to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,907 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.1
Very Good
3,907 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,907 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.9
Good
1,507 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,907 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.1
Good
366 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,907 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.0
Good
7,570 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,907 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

6.8
Okay
6,755 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,907 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Glasgow Intl?

    Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town from Glasgow Intl. On average, Cape Town Intl has 0 inbound flights from Glasgow Intl per day from 5 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 9.7 mi from Cape Town’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town for under £600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town for under £600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Kenya Airways for just £599, but on average you can expect to pay £831.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town is Kenya Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £599 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are KLM and Emirates, starting at £831 and £918 round-trip. Users have found that Kenya Airways is 30% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does GLA to CPT mean?

    This is defined as Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA) and Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT). Codes like Cape Town Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

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

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

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Glasgow Intl to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town?

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Glasgow Intl 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 Glasgow Intl to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Glasgow Intl 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 Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 1/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town (average of £807). Flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,071). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town

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