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Cheap flights from Bristol to Cape Town from £656

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BRS — CPT
20 Jul — 27 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Bristol to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Bristol to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bristol (BRS) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£656

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,172
28/8-4/9
  • 28/8-4/9
  • 5 total stops
  • 58h 15m total
  • Bristol to Cape Town
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£71 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£29 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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

Thu 28/811:35BRS - CPT
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/918:05CPT - BRS
3 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7£656
Thu 28/817:35BRS - CPT
1 stop26h 50mKLM
Thu 4/918:25CPT - BRS
2 stops19h 45mKLM
Deal found 14/7£712
Tue 7/1013:50BRS - CPT
3 stops22h 55mKenya Airways
Tue 28/1007:20CPT - BRS
2 stops35h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/7£1,012

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Bristol 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 15 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bristol to Cape Town that are best for you.

Fly from

Bristol

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BristolCape Town

BRS - CPT

BRSCPT

Bristol

Thu 28/8

11:35-21:25

2 stops32h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/9

18:05-18:30

3 stops25h 25m

£656

BristolCape Town

BRS - CPT

BRSCPT

Bristol

Thu 28/8

17:35-21:25

1 stop26h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/9

18:25-13:10

2 stops19h 45m

£712

BristolCape Town

BRS - CPT

BRSCPT

Bristol

Tue 7/10

13:50-13:45

3 stops22h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/10

07:20-16:55

2 stops35h 35m

£1,012

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 14/7

Best time to book a flight from Bristol to Cape Town

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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Bristol to Cape Town

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Bristol to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Bristol to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 43 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bristol to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Bristol to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,330). 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 BRS to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Bristol 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 15 July 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Bristol to Cape Town in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 15 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Bristol to Cape Town, such as KLM and Kenya Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Bristol to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Bristol to Cape Town round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Bristol to Cape Town is KLM. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £712 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Kenya Airways, starting at £1,012. These flights start at 21% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bristol to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Bristol to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,330). 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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Top airline flying from Bristol to Cape Town

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KLMCheapest£615Average£860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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