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Cheap flights from Southampton to Cape Town from £707

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 9/9. 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.
SOU — CPT
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult
Fri 3/5
Fri 10/5

Cheap flight deals from Southampton to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Southampton (SOU) 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 28 April 2024.

Round-trip from

£636
From Southampton Eastleigh to Cape Town Intl
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Southampton to Cape Town?

Travelers have found that booking a Monday departure is the best way to save up to 71% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Southampton to Cape Town, book at least 14 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 3% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £753 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £823.

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

May can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Southampton with a flight ticket averaging about £799. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as £447. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Southampton to Cape Town (SOU - CPT)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Southampton to Cape Town as you normally would.

Cheap KLM flights from Southampton to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between Southampton 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 925,673 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Find some of the cheapest KLM flights travelling from Southampton to Cape Town. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Thu 23/519:40SOU - CPT
1 stop24h 45mKLM
Mon 27/523:00CPT - SOU
1 stop21h 10mKLM
Deal found 27/4£814
Sat 18/507:55SOU - CPT
1 stop36h 30mKLM
Tue 21/523:15CPT - SOU
1 stop20h 55mKLM
Deal found 26/4£1,472

Cheap Kenya Airways flights from Southampton to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Kenya Airways for the route between Southampton 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 925,673 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Kenya Airways flights we've found from Southampton to Cape Town. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Thu 23/517:20SOU - CPT
3 stops19h 20mKenya Airways
Mon 27/514:30CPT - SOU
3 stops41h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/4£883
Sat 18/517:20SOU - CPT
3 stops19h 20mKenya Airways
Tue 21/514:30CPT - SOU
3 stops51h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4£1,043

Cheap Southampton to Cape Town flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Southampton to Cape Town specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 925,673 searches. Prices were last updated on 28 April 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Southampton to Cape Town in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Thu 23/519:40SOU - CPT
2 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/514:30CPT - SOU
3 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£767
Thu 23/507:55SOU - CPT
1 stop36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/519:10CPT - SOU
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£788
Thu 23/519:40SOU - CPT
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/519:10CPT - SOU
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£799
Thu 23/519:40SOU - CPT
1 stop24h 45mKLM
Mon 27/523:00CPT - SOU
1 stop21h 10mKLM
Deal found 27/4£814
Thu 23/517:20SOU - CPT
3 stops19h 20mKenya Airways
Mon 27/514:30CPT - SOU
3 stops41h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/4£883
Sat 18/517:20SOU - CPT
3 stops19h 20mKenya Airways
Tue 21/514:30CPT - SOU
3 stops51h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4£1,043
Sat 18/517:20SOU - CPT
1 stop27h 05mKLM
Tue 21/523:15CPT - SOU
1 stop33h 10mKLM
Deal found 27/4£1,471
Sat 18/507:55SOU - CPT
1 stop36h 30mKLM
Tue 21/523:15CPT - SOU
1 stop20h 55mKLM
Deal found 26/4£1,472

Southampton to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Southampton and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 925,673 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Southampton to Cape Town in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Thu 23/519:40SOU - CPT
2 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/514:30CPT - SOU
3 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£767
Thu 23/507:55SOU - CPT
1 stop36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/519:10CPT - SOU
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£788
Thu 23/519:40SOU - CPT
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/519:10CPT - SOU
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£799
Thu 23/519:40SOU - CPT
1 stop24h 45mKLM
Mon 27/523:00CPT - SOU
1 stop21h 10mKLM
Deal found 27/4£814
Thu 23/517:20SOU - CPT
3 stops19h 20mKenya Airways
Mon 27/514:30CPT - SOU
3 stops41h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/4£883
Sat 18/517:20SOU - CPT
3 stops19h 20mKenya Airways
Tue 21/514:30CPT - SOU
3 stops51h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4£1,043
Tue 30/709:40SOU - CPT
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/813:00CPT - SOU
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£1,266
Sat 3/809:40SOU - CPT
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/813:00CPT - SOU
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£1,292
Mon 9/1209:15SOU - CPT
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/1212:35CPT - SOU
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£1,300

One-way flights to Cape Town from Southampton

Search for one-way flight options from Southampton to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 925,673 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Users travelling one-way from Southampton to Cape Town can select one of these great deals. Users can also find round-trip Southampton to Cape Town flights by using the search form above.
Mon 9/909:40SOU - CPT
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£707
Tue 10/908:40SOU - CPT
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£713
Fri 6/908:40SOU - CPT
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£739
Sun 8/908:45SOU - CPT
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£747

Find flights from Southampton to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Southampton 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 925,673 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.

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£767 - £1,472

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Return

Price

Southampton EastleighCape Town Intl

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 23/5

2 stops40h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/5

3 stops41h 55m

£767

Southampton EastleighCape Town Intl

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 23/5

1 stop36h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/5

2 stops22h 40m

£788

Southampton EastleighCape Town Intl

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 23/5

2 stops36h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/5

2 stops22h 40m

£799

Southampton EastleighCape Town Intl

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 23/5

1 stop24h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/5

1 stop21h 10m

£814

Southampton EastleighCape Town Intl

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 23/5

3 stops19h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/5

3 stops41h 55m

£883

Southampton EastleighCape Town Intl

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 18/5

3 stops19h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/5

3 stops51h 20m

£1,043

Southampton EastleighCape Town Intl

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Sun 28/7

2 stops24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/8

2 stops31h 30m

£1,304

Southampton EastleighCape Town Intl

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Tue 30/7

2 stops24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/8

2 stops31h 30m

£1,356

Southampton EastleighCape Town Intl

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 18/5

1 stop36h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/5

1 stop20h 55m

£1,472

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Deals found on 27/4

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Southampton to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Southampton to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons 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 Southampton to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Southampton to Cape Town is currently £727 while a return flight costs £1,025. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to Cape Town (average of £795). Flying from Southampton to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,102). 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

£703

February

£735

March

£719

April

£658

May

£636

June

£667

July

£882

August

£739

September

£723

October

£765

November

£683

December

£763

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 28 April 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM and Kenya Airways from Southampton to Cape Town have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.9
Good
1,623 reviews
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Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,623 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,623 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Kenya Airways
7.2
Good
377 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,623 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Southampton to Cape Town for under £800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Southampton to Cape Town for under £800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £767, but on average you can expect to pay £1,392.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Southampton to Cape Town round-trip?

    Currently priced at £814, KLM will fly you from Southampton to Cape Town and back. In addition to KLM, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Kenya Airways for as low as £883.

  • What does SOU to CPT mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Southampton Eastleigh Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SOU to CPT flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Southampton 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 Southampton to Cape Town?

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

    The Southampton to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 28/4.

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