What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 63% of one-stop itineraries from Aberdeen to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 17m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 03m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

London (LHR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £1,117.

How long is the flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

Airlines like KLM fly from Aberdeen to Cape Town in about 25h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Aberdeen and Cape Town is about 6411 mi.

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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town round-trip from £615. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Kenya Airways, from £648, and British Airways, from £752. KLM is priced at 29% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Aberdeen to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

When booking a flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town, you may want to consider flying on British Airways, KLM or Kenya Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Wednesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town, book at least 17 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 32% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £647 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £1,089.

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

Flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Aberdeen to Cape Town in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at £490.

Can I find deals for flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Aberdeen 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.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Aberdeen Dyce to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 16 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Aberdeen to Cape Town

Round-trip from	£545
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£940

1/11-15/11
2 total stops
60h 30m total
Aberdeen to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Aberdeen to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Sat 1/1106:10ABZ - CPT

1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15/1112:30CPT - ABZ

1 stop34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£545

Thu 13/1106:00ABZ - CPT

2 stops25h 45mKLM

Sun 23/1118:25CPT - ABZ

2 stops19h 50mKLM

Deal found 15/9£672

Thu 30/1006:10ABZ - CPT

3 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1112:30CPT - ABZ

2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£694

Thu 30/1006:00ABZ - CPT

1 stop13h 55mKLM

Thu 6/1123:45CPT - ABZ

1 stop14h 30mKLM

Deal found 15/9£743

Sat 1/1117:20ABZ - CPT

2 stops41h 20mKLM

Sat 15/1109:00CPT - ABZ

2 stops40h 05mKLM

Deal found 13/9£763

Thu 13/1105:55ABZ - CPT

1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 23/1120:50CPT - ABZ

1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£771

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Sat 1/1106:10ABZ - CPT

1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15/1112:30CPT - ABZ

1 stop34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£545

Thu 13/1106:00ABZ - CPT

2 stops25h 45mKLM

Sun 23/1118:25CPT - ABZ

2 stops19h 50mKLM

Deal found 15/9£672

Tue 10/306:10ABZ - CPT

1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 19/312:30CPT - ABZ

1 stop34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£633

Thu 30/1006:00ABZ - CPT

1 stop13h 55mKLM

Thu 6/1123:45CPT - ABZ

1 stop14h 30mKLM

Deal found 15/9£743

Thu 30/1006:10ABZ - CPT

3 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1112:30CPT - ABZ

2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£694

Sat 1/1117:20ABZ - CPT

2 stops41h 20mKLM

Sat 15/1109:00CPT - ABZ

2 stops40h 05mKLM

Deal found 13/9£763

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Wed 15/1015:40ABZ - CPT

1 stop29h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1016:35CPT - ABZ

2 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£841

Wed 15/1017:20ABZ - CPT

2 stops51h 10mKLM

Wed 22/1018:25CPT - ABZ

2 stops18h 55mKLM

Deal found 15/9£916

Wed 15/1012:55ABZ - CPT

3 stops23h 45mKenya Airways

Wed 22/1014:35CPT - ABZ

3 stops44h 20mKenya Airways

Deal found 15/9£1,242

Thu 30/1006:10ABZ - CPT

3 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1112:30CPT - ABZ

2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£694

Thu 30/1006:00ABZ - CPT

1 stop13h 55mKLM

Thu 6/1123:45CPT - ABZ

1 stop14h 30mKLM

Deal found 15/9£743

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Depart

Return

Price

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ - CPT

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Sat 1/11

06:10-10:00

1 stop25h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 15/11

12:30-21:10

1 stop34h 40m

£545

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ - CPT

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Tue 10/3

06:10-06:45

1 stop22h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/3

12:30-21:10

1 stop34h 40m

£633

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ - CPT

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Thu 13/11

06:00-09:45

2 stops25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/11

18:25-12:15

2 stops19h 50m

£672

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ - CPT

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Thu 30/10

06:10-13:45

3 stops29h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/11

12:30-13:35

2 stops27h 05m

£694

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ - CPT

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Thu 30/10

06:00-21:55

1 stop13h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/11

23:45-12:15

1 stop14h 30m

£743

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ - CPT

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Sat 1/11

17:20-12:40

2 stops41h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 15/11

09:00-23:05

2 stops40h 05m

£763

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

Booking 16 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Aberdeen to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,313). 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.

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

It’s optimal to fly from Aberdeen to Cape Town in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 32% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Kenya Airways, andBritish Airways from Aberdeen to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Kenya Airways

6.9

Okay

280 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,361 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
Airlines like KLM fly from Aberdeen to Cape Town in about 25h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Aberdeen and Cape Town is about 6411 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Aberdeen to Cape Town round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town round-trip from £615. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Kenya Airways, from £648, and British Airways, from £752. KLM is priced at 29% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Aberdeen to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Aberdeen 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Aberdeen to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,313). 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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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Aberdeen Dyce to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 16 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Kenya Airways, andBritish Airways from Aberdeen to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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