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£372+ Direct flights to Cape Town

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to Cape Town found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CPT
16 Dec — 23 Dec1
1 adult

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Cheapest flights to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 December 2024.

Sun 19/117:55LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 28/110:00CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/12£587
Sun 5/117:55LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mKLM
Sat 18/109:55CPT - LHR
Nonstop12h 00mKLM
Deal found 10/12£589
Wed 26/220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 20mNorse Atlantic UK
Tue 11/311:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 35mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 10/12£609
Sun 5/120:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/311:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12£1,405
Tue 24/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 50mBritish Airways
Mon 30/1219:40CPT - LGW
Nonstop12h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/12£1,409

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Use the slider to find non-stop flights to Cape Town within your budget. Price data is based on user searches made on Cheapflights. Over the past seven days, Cheapflights users made 886,240 searches and data was last updated on 11 December 2024.

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Any airport

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Sun 19/1

17:55-07:30

Nonstop11h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/1

10:00-19:55

Nonstop11h 55m

£587

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Sun 5/1

17:55-07:30

Nonstop11h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 18/1

09:55-19:55

Nonstop12h 00m

£589

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Wed 26/2

20:30-09:50

Nonstop11h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/3

11:45-21:20

Nonstop11h 35m

£609

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sun 5/1

20:30-10:20

Nonstop11h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/3

11:45-21:20

Nonstop11h 35m

£1,405

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Tue 24/12

20:30-10:20

Nonstop11h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/12

19:40-05:50

Nonstop12h 10m

£1,409

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Wed 5/2

20:30-09:50

Nonstop11h 20m

£372

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Wed 29/1

18:20-07:55

Nonstop11h 35m

£595

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Tue 31/12

20:30-10:20

Nonstop11h 50m

£815

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Fri 7/2

18:20-07:55

Nonstop11h 35m

£828

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Wed 19/2

22:25-12:10

Nonstop11h 45m

£842

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 10/12

Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights 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 11 December 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,437 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,437 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,437 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,348 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,437 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,615 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,437 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,800 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,437 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
667 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,437 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

FAQ about direct flights to Cape Town

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to Cape Town to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.

  • How much are direct flights to Cape Town?

    On average, a one-way direct flight to Cape Town will cost users approximately £608. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Cape Town, you can expect to pay around £1,828.

  • Which airlines fly direct to Cape Town?

    At the moment, British Airways, Ethiopian Air, KLM, Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, SWISS, Norse Atlantic UK offer direct flights to Cape Town. British Airways is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Cape Town.

  • How long is a direct flight to Cape Town?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Cape Town to last approximately 11h 27m on average. The quickest direct flight to Cape Town at this time departs from London Gatwick Airport (11h 20m), while the longest leaves from London Heathrow Airport (11h 35m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct to Cape Town?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Cape Town, May is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. June may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Cape Town, when demand is typically at its lowest.

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to Cape Town?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Cape Town is London Heathrow Airport. A return direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town typically costs around £1,940.

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