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

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 07m.

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

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 36% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

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

Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 06m.

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

Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £584.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Cape Town?

Departing from Edinburgh to Cape Town will take you 14h 10m. There are 6342 mi between Edinburgh and Cape Town. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town round-trip from £538. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are SWISS, from £555, and Lufthansa, from £567. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to Cape Town for 30% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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 Edinburgh to Cape Town?

Before booking your flight from Edinburgh to Cape Town check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air France, British Airways or KLM.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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.

£227+ Flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Edinburgh to Cape Town?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Edinburgh to Cape Town flights typically cost between £653 and £814 in December. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £596 on Air France (2 Dec-13 Dec).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Cape Town

Round-trip from	£596
One-way from	£227
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£735

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2 total stops
37h 30m total
Edinburgh to Cape Town

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23h 00m total
Edinburgh to Cape Town

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

Sun 2/1122:45EDI - CPT

2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1112:30CPT - EDI

2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9£585

Mon 3/1108:50EDI - CPT

1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/1212:30CPT - EDI

2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9£587

Mon 3/1106:15EDI - CPT

1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 4/1212:30CPT - EDI

1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9£594

Sun 2/1110:05EDI - CPT

1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/1212:30CPT - EDI

1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9£596

Sun 26/1009:00EDI - CPT

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1112:30CPT - EDI

1 stop34h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£615

Tue 2/1205:45EDI - CPT

1 stop14h 10mKLM

Sat 13/1207:55CPT - EDI

2 stops17h 15mKLM

Deal found 16/9£618

Sat 1/1106:00EDI - CPT

1 stop21h 50mAir France

Mon 1/1215:20CPT - EDI

2 stops21h 20mAir France

Deal found 18/9£626

Wed 29/1016:50EDI - CPT

1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/1212:30CPT - EDI

1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9£632

Fri 31/1017:00EDI - CPT

2 stops34h 50mKLM

Fri 12/1208:00CPT - EDI

1 stop17h 10mKLM

Deal found 16/9£634

Tue 30/1220:25EDI - CPT

2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sun 18/107:55CPT - EDI

1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£643

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Fri 6/305:45EDI - CPT

1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 20/307:55CPT - EDI

1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9£673

Fri 6/305:45EDI - CPT

1 stop14h 10mKLM

Fri 20/308:00CPT - EDI

1 stop27h 20mKLM

Deal found 16/9£674

Thu 30/1014:05EDI - CPT

1 stop25h 20mQatar Airways

Wed 3/1212:35CPT - EDI

1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 18/9£696

Sun 26/1019:15EDI - CPT

1 stop24h 50mSWISS

Fri 31/1009:30CPT - EDI

2 stops58h 50mSWISS

Deal found 16/9£704

Wed 29/1014:05EDI - CPT

1 stop18h 25mBritish Airways

Wed 3/1212:35CPT - EDI

1 stop19h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 18/9£803

Sun 26/1007:00EDI - CPT

1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/1012:30CPT - EDI

1 stop23h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£739

Thu 30/1014:05EDI - CPT

1 stop25h 20mQatar Airways

Mon 1/1212:35CPT - EDI

1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 18/9£750

Sun 8/208:25EDI - CPT

1 stop24h 25mSWISS

Thu 26/220:10CPT - EDI

1 stop24h 55mSWISS

Deal found 17/9£800

Thu 30/1015:10EDI - CPT

2 stops24h 15mBritish Airways

Wed 3/1212:35CPT - EDI

1 stop19h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 18/9£814

Tue 4/1110:15EDI - CPT

1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 4/1219:50CPT - EDI

2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9£766

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Wed 8/1021:15EDI - CPT

1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/1013:00CPT - EDI

1 stop25h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£681

Sun 26/1009:00EDI - CPT

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1112:30CPT - EDI

1 stop34h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£615

Sun 26/1019:15EDI - CPT

1 stop24h 50mSWISS

Sun 2/1109:00CPT - EDI

1 stop30h 30mSWISS

Deal found 16/9£682

Sun 26/1019:15EDI - CPT

1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/1109:30CPT - EDI

2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£686

Mon 27/1009:55EDI - CPT

1 stop22h 05mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/1019:50CPT - EDI

2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£690

Wed 29/1016:50EDI - CPT

1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/1212:30CPT - EDI

1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9£632

Wed 29/1016:50EDI - CPT

1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/1212:30CPT - EDI

1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9£671

Fri 31/1017:00EDI - CPT

2 stops34h 50mKLM

Fri 12/1208:00CPT - EDI

1 stop17h 10mKLM

Deal found 16/9£634

Fri 31/1012:05EDI - CPT

3 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1113:40CPT - EDI

2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£689

Fri 31/1006:00EDI - CPT

1 stop21h 50mAir France

Fri 12/1207:55CPT - EDI

1 stop15h 40mAir France

Deal found 16/9£691

One-way flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Edinburgh to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Sun 16/1109:00EDI - CPT

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£227

Sat 15/1119:35EDI - CPT

1 stop36h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£228

Tue 18/1107:00EDI - CPT

1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£241

Mon 17/1120:50EDI - CPT

1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£259

Mon 3/1120:50EDI - CPT

1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£271

Tue 25/1107:00EDI - CPT

1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£276

Fri 28/1106:35EDI - CPT

1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£302

Sun 30/1107:00EDI - CPT

1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£303

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EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/3

05:45-21:55

1 stop14h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/3

07:55-21:35

1 stop15h 40m

£673

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/3

05:45-21:55

1 stop14h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/3

08:00-09:20

1 stop27h 20m

£674

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/10

14:05-17:25

1 stop25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/12

12:35-12:35

1 stop26h 00m

£696

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 26/10

19:15-22:05

1 stop24h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 31/10

09:30-18:20

2 stops58h 50m

£704

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 26/10

07:00-10:00

1 stop25h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 30/10

12:30-09:45

1 stop23h 15m

£739

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/10

14:05-17:25

1 stop25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/12

12:35-12:35

1 stop26h 00m

£750

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 4/11

10:15-06:45

1 stop18h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/12

19:50-12:00

2 stops18h 10m

£766

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 8/2

08:25-10:50

1 stop24h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/2

20:10-19:05

1 stop24h 55m

£800

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 29/10

14:05-10:30

1 stop18h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/12

12:35-06:00

1 stop19h 25m

£803

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/10

15:10-17:25

2 stops24h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/12

12:35-06:00

1 stop19h 25m

£814

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Edinburgh to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 83 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Edinburgh 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 EDI to CPT?

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

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

KLM

7.8

Good

1,386 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

1,386 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.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,622 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.

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,965 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.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,409 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

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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.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Cape Town?
Departing from Edinburgh to Cape Town will take you 14h 10m. There are 6342 mi between Edinburgh and Cape Town. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Cape Town round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town round-trip from £538. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are SWISS, from £555, and Lufthansa, from £567. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to Cape Town for 30% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Cape Town?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Edinburgh 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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KLM	Cheapest£538	Average£754	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
SWISS	Cheapest£555	Average£611	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£567	Average£727	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	Cheapest£578	Average£774	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£599	Average£716	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£611	Average£790	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£627	Average£725	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	Cheapest£712	Average£948	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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