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Cheap flights from Bristol to Cape Town from £591

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
BRS — CPT
24 Mar — 31 Mar1
1 adult
Sun 24/3
Sun 31/3

The best prices from Bristol to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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 19 March 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£869

Round-trip from

£622
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From Bristol to Cape Town Intl

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

Saturday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 15%.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Bristol to Cape Town at least 12 days early can save you up to 26% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 12 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Bristol to Cape Town for as little as £551 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as £699 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

Flights from Bristol to Cape Town lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from Bristol to Cape Town in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at £499.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bristol to Cape Town (BRS - CPT)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Bristol to Cape Town in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap SWISS flights from Bristol to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by SWISS for the route between Bristol and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest SWISS flights we've come across from Bristol to Cape Town. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Mon 22/418:45BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 15mSWISS
Thu 9/519:00CPT - BRS
1 stop24h 10mSWISS
Deal found 19/3£591
Mon 22/418:45BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 15mSWISS
Thu 9/519:00CPT - BRS
1 stop24h 10mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£591
Fri 5/419:00BRS - CPT
1 stop35h 10mSWISS
Sun 21/408:40CPT - BRS
1 stop34h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£806
Fri 5/419:00BRS - CPT
2 stops34h 40mSWISS
Sun 21/408:40CPT - BRS
1 stop34h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£837
Mon 22/418:45BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 15mSWISS
Thu 9/510:55CPT - BRS
2 stops32h 15mSWISS
Deal found 19/3£878
Fri 5/419:00BRS - CPT
2 stops34h 40mSWISS
Sun 21/412:45CPT - BRS
2 stops30h 10mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£924
Mon 25/319:00BRS - CPT
2 stops34h 40mSWISS
Thu 4/410:55CPT - BRS
2 stops32h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£2,172
Mon 25/319:00BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 05mSWISS
Thu 4/410:55CPT - BRS
2 stops32h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£2,306
Thu 28/318:25BRS - CPT
2 stops35h 15mSWISS
Thu 4/410:55CPT - BRS
2 stops32h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£2,672

Cheap KLM flights from Bristol to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between Bristol and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on KLM flights travelling from Bristol to Cape Town. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Wed 17/406:20BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 05mKLM
Wed 24/423:15CPT - BRS
1 stop34h 35mKLM
Deal found 18/3£807
Thu 20/617:30BRS - CPT
1 stop26h 55mKLM
Mon 24/623:00CPT - BRS
1 stop15h 10mKLM
Deal found 18/3£817
Thu 20/613:45BRS - CPT
1 stop30h 40mKLM
Mon 24/623:00CPT - BRS
1 stop34h 50mKLM
Deal found 17/3£818
Wed 27/306:15BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Wed 3/423:15CPT - BRS
1 stop14h 55mKLM
Deal found 18/3£2,788
Thu 28/306:15BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Wed 3/423:15CPT - BRS
1 stop24h 05mKLM
Deal found 18/3£2,999
Wed 27/306:15BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Tue 2/423:15CPT - BRS
1 stop24h 05mKLM
Deal found 18/3£3,064
Thu 28/306:15BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Tue 2/423:15CPT - BRS
1 stop24h 05mKLM
Deal found 18/3£3,073
Wed 27/306:15BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Sat 30/300:35CPT - BRS
1 stop22h 45mKLM
Deal found 18/3£3,559
Sun 24/306:15BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Wed 3/423:15CPT - BRS
1 stop24h 05mKLM
Deal found 18/3£3,562

Cheap Bristol to Cape Town flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Bristol to Cape Town specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 905,048 searches. Prices were last updated on 19 March 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Bristol to Cape Town in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Fri 5/419:00BRS - CPT
1 stop35h 10mSWISS
Sun 21/408:40CPT - BRS
1 stop34h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£806
Wed 17/406:20BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 05mKLM
Wed 24/423:15CPT - BRS
1 stop34h 35mKLM
Deal found 18/3£807
Wed 17/408:45BRS - CPT
1 stop24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/413:00CPT - BRS
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£833
Fri 5/419:00BRS - CPT
2 stops34h 40mSWISS
Sun 21/408:40CPT - BRS
1 stop34h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£837
Wed 17/414:40BRS - CPT
3 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/413:00CPT - BRS
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£847
Wed 17/408:25BRS - CPT
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/419:15CPT - BRS
2 stops61h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£853
Mon 22/418:45BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 15mSWISS
Thu 9/510:55CPT - BRS
2 stops32h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£878
Wed 17/414:40BRS - CPT
3 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/418:20CPT - BRS
3 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£902
Fri 5/419:00BRS - CPT
2 stops34h 40mSWISS
Sun 21/412:45CPT - BRS
2 stops30h 10mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£924

Bristol to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Bristol and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Bristol to Cape Town in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Fri 5/419:00BRS - CPT
1 stop35h 10mSWISS
Sun 21/408:40CPT - BRS
1 stop34h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£806
Wed 17/406:20BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 05mKLM
Wed 24/423:15CPT - BRS
1 stop34h 35mKLM
Deal found 18/3£807
Thu 20/613:45BRS - CPT
1 stop30h 40mKLM
Mon 24/623:00CPT - BRS
1 stop34h 50mKLM
Deal found 17/3£818
Wed 17/408:45BRS - CPT
1 stop24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/413:00CPT - BRS
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£833
Fri 5/419:00BRS - CPT
2 stops34h 40mSWISS
Sun 21/408:40CPT - BRS
1 stop34h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£837
Wed 17/414:40BRS - CPT
3 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/413:00CPT - BRS
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£847
Wed 17/408:25BRS - CPT
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/419:15CPT - BRS
2 stops61h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£853
Mon 22/418:45BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 15mSWISS
Thu 9/510:55CPT - BRS
2 stops32h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£878
Wed 17/414:40BRS - CPT
3 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/418:20CPT - BRS
3 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£902

Bristol to Cape Town flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Bristol to Cape Town for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Bristol to Cape Town. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Mon 25/319:00BRS - CPT
2 stops34h 40mSWISS
Thu 4/410:55CPT - BRS
2 stops32h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£2,172
Mon 25/319:00BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 05mSWISS
Thu 4/410:55CPT - BRS
2 stops32h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£2,306
Thu 28/318:25BRS - CPT
2 stops35h 15mSWISS
Thu 4/410:55CPT - BRS
2 stops32h 15mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£2,672
Mon 25/319:00BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 05mSWISS
Sun 31/309:30CPT - BRS
2 stops33h 25mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£2,677
Wed 27/306:15BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Wed 3/423:15CPT - BRS
1 stop14h 55mKLM
Deal found 18/3£2,788
Thu 28/306:15BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Wed 3/423:15CPT - BRS
1 stop24h 05mKLM
Deal found 18/3£2,999
Mon 25/319:00BRS - CPT
1 stop14h 05mSWISS
Wed 27/315:50CPT - BRS
2 stops27h 50mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£3,004
Mon 25/319:00BRS - CPT
2 stops17h 05mSWISS
Wed 27/314:10CPT - BRS
2 stops29h 30mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£3,010
Mon 25/319:00BRS - CPT
2 stops17h 05mSWISS
Sun 31/309:30CPT - BRS
2 stops33h 25mSWISS
Deal found 18/3£3,034

Find flights from Bristol to Cape Town within your budget

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 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

£591 - £1,027

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BristolCape Town Intl

BRS - CPT

BRSCPT

Bristol

Mon 22/4

1 stop14h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/5

1 stop24h 10m

£591

BristolCape Town Intl

BRS - CPT

BRSCPT

Bristol

Mon 22/4

1 stop14h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/5

1 stop24h 10m

£591

BristolCape Town Intl

BRS - CPT

BRSCPT

Bristol

Fri 5/4

1 stop35h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/4

1 stop34h 15m

£806

BristolCape Town Intl

BRS - CPT

BRSCPT

Bristol

Wed 17/4

1 stop14h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 24/4

1 stop34h 35m

£807

BristolCape Town Intl

BRS - CPT

BRSCPT

Bristol

Thu 20/6

1 stop26h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/6

1 stop15h 10m

£817

BristolCape Town Intl

BRS - CPT

BRSCPT

Bristol

Thu 20/6

1 stop30h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/6

1 stop34h 50m

£818

BristolCape Town Intl

BRS - CPT

BRSCPT

Bristol

Wed 17/4

1 stop24h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 24/4

2 stops27h 20m

£833

BristolCape Town Intl

BRS - CPT

BRSCPT

Bristol

Wed 17/4

3 stops25h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 24/4

2 stops27h 20m

£847

BristolCape Town Intl

BRS - CPT

BRSCPT

Bristol

Mon 22/4

2 stops38h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/5

2 stops42h 55m

£1,027

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 19/3

When is the best time to 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 28 January 2024.
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 11 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Bristol to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Bristol to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 17 March 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Bristol to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Bristol to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Bristol to Cape Town is currently £0 while a return flight costs £793. Price data was last updated on 10 March 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bristol to Cape Town (average of £793). Flying from Bristol to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,102). 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.

January

£700

February

£726

March

£708

April

£656

May

£623

June

£663

July

£865

August

£709

September

£701

October

£761

November

£673

December

£759

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

12 - 21 °C

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 19 March 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with SWISS, KLM and Kenya Airways from Bristol to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.8
Good
1,716 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.8
Good
1,716 reviews
7.8
Good
1,716 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.8
Good
2,177 reviews
7.8
Good
1,716 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.3
Good
401 reviews
7.8
Good
1,716 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Bristol to Cape Town for under £600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Bristol to Cape Town for under £600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on SWISS for just £591, but on average you can expect to pay £931.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Bristol to Cape Town for under £2,200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Bristol to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than £2,200.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Bristol to Cape Town is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £591 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are KLM and Kenya Airways, starting at £807 and £1,027 round-trip. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

  • What does BRS to CPT mean?

    BRS stands for Bristol Airport, while CPT stands for Cape Town Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Bristol to Cape Town

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Bristol to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest£449Average£555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£556Average£665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£677Average£859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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