Cheap flights from Brighton to Cape Town from £287

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 14/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — CPT
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brighton to Cape Town Intl are usually found in November or October, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Brighton to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brighton to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Tue 30/1220:15LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 30mEthiopian Air
Tue 3/215:25CPT - LHR
1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12£577
Tue 30/1220:15LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 30mEthiopian Air
Fri 16/114:35CPT - LHR
1 stop18h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12£663
Wed 31/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Wed 14/108:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 11/12£678
Wed 31/1220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK
Thu 15/112:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 11/12£680
Tue 30/1217:15LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.
Tue 3/212:30CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 45mA.P.G.
Deal found 10/12£690
Thu 25/1210:00LGW - CPT
2 stops20h 20mEthiopian Air
Sun 4/115:25CPT - LGW
1 stop16h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12£693
Thu 11/1211:30STN - CPT
3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1207:55CPT - STN
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12£701
Wed 31/1206:20LHR - CPT
1 stop21h 30mAir France
Wed 21/107:55CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 30mAir France
Deal found 11/12£704
Wed 31/1220:15LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 4/314:35CPT - LHR
1 stop18h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12£709
Wed 31/1208:55LHR - CPT
1 stop18h 55mAir France
Mon 19/115:20CPT - LHR
2 stops21h 10mAir France
Deal found 11/12£709
Tue 30/1210:00LGW - CPT
2 stops20h 20mEthiopian Air
Tue 3/217:25CPT - LGW
2 stops38h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12£710
Wed 31/1217:25LHR - CPT
2 stops18h 10mKenya Airways
Wed 28/114:25CPT - LHR
2 stops27h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/12£712

Find flight deals from Brighton to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Brighton to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£468

One-way from

£287

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£1,044
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 2/2-9/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 40m total
  • Brighton to Cape Town
Norse Atlantic UK
  • Norse Atlantic UK
  • 14/3
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 30m total
  • Brighton to Cape Town
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (£7 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£23 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Brighton 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brighton to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 13/4

20:30-09:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

11:00-21:45

Nonstop11h 45m

£500

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 11/5

09:00-21:30

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/5

23:30-10:15

Nonstop11h 45m

£509

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 20/4

10:10-13:00

1 stop25h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/5

13:50-06:20

1 stop17h 30m

£526

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Thu 7/5

10:10-13:45

1 stop26h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 24/5

15:25-06:20

1 stop15h 55m

£537

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Tue 3/2

13:45-07:30

1 stop15h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/2

09:25-21:40

1 stop14h 15m

£557

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 9/3

10:20-11:50

1 stop23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

17:15-16:10

1 stop24h 55m

£562

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sat 28/2

17:05-11:50

1 stop16h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/3

17:15-16:10

1 stop24h 55m

£562

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Fri 27/2

05:55-11:50

1 stop27h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

17:15-09:20

1 stop18h 05m

£562

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 11/5

10:10-13:00

1 stop25h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

09:00-06:20

2 stops22h 20m

£568

LondonCape Town

STN - CPT

STNCPT

London Stansted

Sun 19/4

11:10-11:50

1 stop23h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/5

16:40-10:15

1 stop18h 35m

£570

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 10/12

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Best time to book a flight from Brighton to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Brighton to Cape Town

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Brighton to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.

The best time to book flights from Brighton to Cape Town is 23 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brighton to Cape Town (average of £236). Flying from Brighton to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £665). 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 BH9 to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Brighton to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

When flying from Brighton to Cape Town, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 10% versus a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Brighton to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Brighton to Cape Town

Explore weekly flight availability from Brighton to Cape Town. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

The most flights from BH9 to CPT are scheduled on a Wednesday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Brighton to Cape Town?

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 12 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andNorse Atlantic UK from Brighton to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Norse Atlantic UK
7.2
Good

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Brighton?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 9.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Brighton to Cape Town. 16 airlines have flights to Cape Town Intl from Brighton on a regular basis. Booking flights from Brighton to Cape Town Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 13 inbound flights from Brighton per day.

  • How long is the flight from Brighton to Cape Town?

    A quick flight from Brighton to Cape Town can take about 11h 30m. Norse Atlantic UK provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £500. Airlines will cover a distance of 5988 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Brighton to Cape Town one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Norse Atlantic UK. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £175. Users have also found prices from £261 and £272 on A.P.G. and Hahn Air, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Brighton to Cape Town?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Brighton to Cape Town?

    Before booking your flight to Cape Town from Brighton, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: WestJet (100%), Scandinavian Airlines (98%), China Eastern( 98%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Brighton to Cape Town?

    On average you can expect to pay £1,807 for a flight from Brighton to Cape Town. The cheapest flight overall is £699 while the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Cape Town Intl) is currently priced at £462.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brighton 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 Brighton to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brighton to Cape Town (average of £236). Flying from Brighton to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £665). 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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FlySafairCheapest£85Average£91FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapest£324Average£864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Norse Atlantic UKCheapest£356Average£548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapest£400Average£734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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A.P.G.Cheapest£421Average£588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn AirCheapest£459Average£689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapest£486Average£576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£491Average£824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£511Average£676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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SWISSCheapest£530Average£874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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