How long is the flight from Belfast to Cape Town?

Departing from Belfast to Cape Town will take you 24h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6288 mi.

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

KLM, at £596, was found to be the cheapest airline from Belfast to Cape Town. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be British Airways. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Belfast to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Belfast?

Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town from Belfast. On average, Cape Town Intl has 0 inbound flights from Belfast per day from 2 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 9.7 mi from Cape Town’s city center.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Belfast 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.

£348+ Cheap Flights from Belfast to Cape Town

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Round-trip from	£489
One-way from	£348
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£969

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2 total stops
61h 15m total
Belfast to Cape Town

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28h 30m total
Belfast to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Belfast to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Belfast to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Sat 4/1016:30BFS - CPT

1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/1023:55CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£489

Sat 4/1014:20BHD - CPT

1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/1000:30CPT - BHD

1 stop32h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£515

Sat 1/1108:10BFS - CPT

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1112:30CPT - BFS

1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£519

Sat 4/1016:30BFS - CPT

1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£547

Fri 3/1021:05BFS - CPT

1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/1023:55CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£550

Fri 3/1021:05BFS - CPT

1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - BFS

2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£576

Sat 4/1014:20BHD - CPT

1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - BHD

1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£576

Sun 5/1007:05BHD - CPT

1 stop37h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - BHD

1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£577

Sun 5/1009:55BFS - CPT

1 stop34h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/1000:30CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£589

Sun 5/1007:05BHD - CPT

1 stop37h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/1000:30CPT - BHD

1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£593

Tue 30/1217:20BHD - CPT

2 stops38h 25mKLM

Sat 17/107:55CPT - BHD

2 stops34h 55mKLM

Deal found 16/9£802

Thu 23/1017:25BHD - CPT

2 stops39h 20mKLM

Mon 27/1007:55CPT - BHD

2 stops34h 55mKLM

Deal found 17/9£835

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Sat 4/1016:30BFS - CPT

1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/1023:55CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£489

Tue 30/1217:15BHD - CPT

2 stops24h 40mBritish Airways

Tue 13/118:55CPT - BHD

1 stop18h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£991

Sat 1/1108:10BFS - CPT

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1112:30CPT - BFS

1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£519

Sat 4/1016:30BFS - CPT

1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£547

Sun 5/1006:30BHD - CPT

2 stops26h 15mKLM

Mon 13/1018:25CPT - BHD

2 stops23h 30mKLM

Deal found 17/9£1,265

Fri 3/1021:05BFS - CPT

1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£550

Fri 3/1021:05BFS - CPT

1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/1023:55CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£550

Sun 5/1009:55BFS - CPT

1 stop34h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£589

Sun 5/1009:55BFS - CPT

1 stop34h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/1000:30CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£589

Tue 30/1206:35BHD - CPT

1 stop27h 35mBritish Airways

Mon 12/118:55CPT - BHD

1 stop16h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£1,011

Wed 24/1211:25BHD - CPT

1 stop18h 40mBritish Airways

Tue 13/118:55CPT - BHD

1 stop15h 30mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£1,122

Fri 26/1217:20BHD - CPT

2 stops34h 30mKLM

Fri 9/108:00CPT - BHD

1 stop34h 50mKLM

Deal found 16/9£1,328

Wed 24/1212:25BHD - CPT

1 stop17h 40mBritish Airways

Mon 12/118:55CPT - BHD

1 stop16h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£1,174

Mon 1/1217:20BHD - CPT

2 stops38h 25mKLM

Fri 19/1207:55CPT - BHD

2 stops34h 55mKLM

Deal found 17/9£1,337

Mon 29/1219:25BHD - CPT

1 stop34h 40mBritish Airways

Mon 12/118:25CPT - BHD

2 stops21h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£1,189

Sun 28/1217:35BHD - CPT

1 stop16h 35mBritish Airways

Tue 13/118:55CPT - BHD

1 stop15h 30mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£1,205

Mon 29/1219:25BHD - CPT

1 stop34h 40mBritish Airways

Sun 11/107:00CPT - BHD

2 stops27h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£1,313

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Fri 3/1021:05BFS - CPT

1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/1023:55CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£550

Fri 3/1021:05BFS - CPT

1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - BFS

2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£576

Sat 4/1016:30BFS - CPT

1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/1000:30CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£489

Sat 4/1014:20BHD - CPT

1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/1000:30CPT - BHD

1 stop32h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£515

Sat 4/1016:30BFS - CPT

1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£547

Sat 4/1014:20BHD - CPT

1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - BHD

1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£576

Sat 4/1017:25BHD - CPT

1 stop27h 00mKLM

Mon 13/1018:25CPT - BHD

2 stops27h 50mKLM

Deal found 17/9£1,005

Sun 5/1007:05BHD - CPT

1 stop37h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - BHD

1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£577

Sun 5/1009:55BFS - CPT

1 stop34h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - BFS

1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£589

Sun 5/1007:05BHD - CPT

1 stop37h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/1000:30CPT - BHD

1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£593

Sun 5/1017:25BHD - CPT

1 stop26h 45mKLM

Mon 13/1018:25CPT - BHD

2 stops23h 30mKLM

Deal found 17/9£985

Thu 23/1017:25BHD - CPT

2 stops39h 20mKLM

Mon 27/1007:55CPT - BHD

2 stops34h 55mKLM

Deal found 17/9£835

One-way flights from Belfast to Cape Town
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Sat 4/1016:30BFS - CPT

1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£348

Sat 4/1014:20BHD - CPT

1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£350

Sun 5/1007:05BHD - CPT

1 stop37h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£376

Fri 3/1021:05BFS - CPT

1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£394

Sun 5/1009:25BFS - CPT

2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£408

Fri 3/1016:00BHD - CPT

1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£426

Fri 2/106:30BHD - CPT

2 stops25h 15mKLM

Deal found 16/9£701

Sun 5/1018:05BHD - CPT

2 stops51h 05mKenya Airways

Deal found 17/9£942

Fri 3/1020:05BHD - CPT

2 stops37h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/9£1,424

Fri 2/117:20BHD - CPT

3 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£3,118

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Return

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BelfastCape Town

BFS - CPT

BFSCPT

Belfast Intl

Sat 4/10

16:30-22:00

1 stop28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/10

23:55-07:40

1 stop32h 45m

£489

BelfastCape Town

BFS - CPT

BFSCPT

Belfast Intl

Sat 1/11

08:10-10:00

1 stop23h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/11

12:30-08:55

1 stop22h 25m

£519

BelfastCape Town

BFS - CPT

BFSCPT

Belfast Intl

Sat 4/10

16:30-22:00

1 stop28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/10

23:45-07:30

1 stop32h 45m

£547

BelfastCape Town

BFS - CPT

BFSCPT

Belfast Intl

Fri 3/10

21:05-21:30

1 stop23h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/10

23:45-07:30

1 stop32h 45m

£550

BelfastCape Town

BFS - CPT

BFSCPT

Belfast Intl

Fri 3/10

21:05-21:30

1 stop23h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/10

23:55-07:40

1 stop32h 45m

£550

BelfastCape Town

BFS - CPT

BFSCPT

Belfast Intl

Sun 5/10

09:55-21:45

1 stop34h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/10

23:45-07:30

1 stop32h 45m

£589

BelfastCape Town

BFS - CPT

BFSCPT

Belfast Intl

Sun 5/10

09:55-21:45

1 stop34h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/10

00:30-07:45

1 stop32h 15m

£589

BelfastCape Town

BHD - CPT

BHDCPT

Belfast City

Tue 30/12

17:15-19:55

2 stops24h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/1

18:55-11:30

1 stop18h 35m

£991

BelfastCape Town

BHD - CPT

BHDCPT

Belfast City

Tue 30/12

06:35-12:10

1 stop27h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/1

18:55-09:05

1 stop16h 10m

£1,011

BelfastCape Town

BHD - CPT

BHDCPT

Belfast City

Wed 24/12

11:25-08:05

1 stop18h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/1

18:55-08:25

1 stop15h 30m

£1,122

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Belfast to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Belfast to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,312). 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 BFS to CPT?

It’s optimal to fly from Belfast to Cape Town in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM and British Airways from Belfast to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,386 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.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,386 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,386 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

7,367 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,386 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.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Belfast?
Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town from Belfast. On average, Cape Town Intl has 0 inbound flights from Belfast per day from 2 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 9.7 mi from Cape Town’s city center.
How long is the flight from Belfast to Cape Town?
Departing from Belfast to Cape Town will take you 24h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6288 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Belfast to Cape Town round-trip?
KLM, at £596, was found to be the cheapest airline from Belfast to Cape Town. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be British Airways. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Belfast to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Belfast to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Belfast to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Belfast to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Belfast to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Belfast 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 Belfast to Cape Town?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Belfast to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Belfast to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,312). 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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