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Return from | £415 |
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One-way from | £273 |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | £648 |
Good round-trip deal | £424 or less |
Good one-way deal | £291 or less |
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LondonCape Town
LGW - CPT
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Tue 3/3
17:15-06:45
Nonstop11h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 19/3
12:30-22:15
Nonstop11h 45m
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Mon 8/12
06:00-22:05
1 stop14h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 15/12
09:30-22:55
1 stop15h 25m
LondonCape Town
LCY - CPT
LCYCPT
London City
Tue 25/11
13:30-07:30
1 stop16h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 2/12
09:30-08:45
2 stops25h 15m
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Mon 1/12
06:00-22:05
1 stop14h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 24/12
09:30-08:05
2 stops24h 35m
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Tue 10/3
12:05-07:40
2 stops17h 35m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 18/3
09:25-21:40
1 stop14h 15m
LondonCape Town
LHR - CPT
LHRCPT
London Heathrow
Mon 1/12
06:00-22:05
1 stop14h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 23/12
09:30-22:55
1 stop15h 25m
LondonCape Town
LCY - CPT
LCYCPT
London City
Wed 26/11
17:05-21:55
1 stop26h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 2/12
23:45-18:25
1 stop20h 40m
LondonCape Town
LGW - CPT
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Mon 3/11
10:00-13:00
1 stop25h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 17/11
14:35-05:40
1 stop17h 05m
LondonCape Town
LGW - CPT
LGWCPT
London Gatwick
Sun 16/11
10:00-08:20
2 stops20h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 1/12
09:00-05:40
2 stops22h 40m
LondonCape Town
SEN - CPT
SENCPT
London Southend
Fri 5/12
07:35-05:50
2 stops20h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 14/12
07:55-11:25
2 stops29h 30m
The price you pay for your flight to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 23 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
On average, a flight from London to Cape Town takes 14 hours 41 minutes. Flights to Cape Town from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.
Users looking for the lowest fares to Cape Town should consider flying on Sunday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.
The most popular airlines flying from London to Cape Town are British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and KLM.
The cheapest airlines flying from London to Cape Town are FlySafair, Emirates and Norse Atlantic UK.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.
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).
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Africa’s third-busiest airport, and the winner of the 2009 Skytrax award for Best Airport in Africa, Cape Town International (CPT) is a sleek, light and spacious transport hub – and a suitably lovely introduction for foreign visitors to the Cape of Good Hope.
Recently upgraded for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Cape Town International is a truly world-class airport, and a prime tourism gateway. Flights to Cape Town International are operated by a huge array of airlines, bringing eager visitors from all over the world to the city’s sunny shores.
Boasting an impressive array of facilities and amenities, just as you’ll have no shortage of things to do in South Africa’s Mother City – with hiking trails up iconic Table Mountain, long stretches of beautiful beaches, trips out to historic Robben Island, and serious partying in Long Street all in the offing – rest assured that your time spent in transit in Cape Town International will be very painless indeed.
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