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Cheap flights from London City Airport to Cape Town from £457

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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LCY — CPT
6 Jun — 13 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from London City to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London City to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 May 2026.

Fri 5/619:15
LCY
-
CPT
1 stop24h 40m
SWISS
Sat 13/622:45
CPT
-
LCY
1 stop16h 00m
SWISS
Deal found 4/5£644
Fri 5/608:00
LCY
-
CPT
3 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/613:50
CPT
-
LCY
3 stops31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5£680
Fri 5/619:15
LCY
-
CPT
1 stop24h 40m
SWISS
Tue 16/622:25
CPT
-
LCY
1 stop15h 10m
SWISS
Deal found 3/5£703
Thu 4/618:30
LCY
-
CPT
1 stop14h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/622:25
CPT
-
LCY
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5£714
Mon 8/618:30
LCY
-
CPT
2 stops17h 10m
Lufthansa
Tue 16/622:25
CPT
-
LCY
1 stop20h 00m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/5£742
Wed 17/620:15
LCY
-
CPT
1 stop24h 10m
KLM
Wed 1/723:15
CPT
-
LCY
1 stop19h 05m
KLM
Deal found 6/5£750
Mon 8/620:15
LCY
-
CPT
1 stop24h 10m
KLM
Tue 8/923:15
CPT
-
LCY
1 stop19h 05m
KLM
Deal found 3/5£751
Thu 7/517:50
LCY
-
CPT
1 stop26h 35m
KLM
Mon 18/507:40
CPT
-
LCY
1 stop25h 15m
KLM
Deal found 5/5£754
Thu 11/609:15
LCY
-
CPT
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/622:45
CPT
-
LCY
1 stop19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5£755
Mon 1/619:15
LCY
-
CPT
1 stop24h 40m
SWISS
Mon 8/614:15
CPT
-
LCY
2 stops19h 25m
SWISS
Deal found 2/5£757

Find flight deals from London City to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London City (LCY) 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 7 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£644

One-way from

£457

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£765
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 5/6-13/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 40m total
  • London to Cape Town
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SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 9/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 40m total
  • London to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (£238 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 17% potential price decrease (£129 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

LondonCape Town

LCY - CPT

LCYCPT

London City

Fri 5/6

19:15-20:55

1 stop24h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/6

22:45-13:45

1 stop16h 00m

£644

LondonCape Town

LCY - CPT

LCYCPT

London City

Sun 14/6

20:45-21:25

1 stop23h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/7

23:15-19:45

1 stop21h 30m

£805

LondonCape Town

LCY - CPT

LCYCPT

London City

Mon 31/8

18:30-09:30

1 stop14h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/9

17:55-08:40

1 stop15h 45m

£839

LondonCape Town

LCY - CPT

LCYCPT

London City

Mon 29/6

20:15-21:25

1 stop24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/8

23:15-07:15

1 stop33h 00m

£858

LondonCape Town

LCY - CPT

LCYCPT

London City

Thu 4/6

17:50-21:25

1 stop26h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/6

23:15-17:20

1 stop19h 05m

£886

LondonCape Town

LCY - CPT

LCYCPT

London City

Mon 31/8

18:30-09:30

1 stop14h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/10

19:25-08:40

1 stop14h 15m

£928

LondonCape Town

LCY - CPT

LCYCPT

London City

Fri 5/6

18:05-13:25

2 stops18h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/6

22:25-12:35

1 stop15h 10m

£997

LondonCape Town

LCY - CPT

LCYCPT

London City

Tue 6/10

09:15-09:30

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/10

19:25-08:40

1 stop14h 15m

£1,066

LondonCape Town

LCY - CPT

LCYCPT

London City

Sun 20/9

13:45-05:50

1 stop15h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/9

23:15-17:20

1 stop19h 05m

£1,128
Fastest return journey

LondonCape Town

LCY - CPT

LCYCPT

London City

Mon 31/8

18:30-09:30

1 stop14h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/10

22:35-11:40

1 stop14h 05m

£1,129

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from London City Airport to Cape Town

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London City Airport to Cape Town?

Share of one-stop return flights from London City Airport to Cape Town chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of one-stop itineraries from London City Airport to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London City Airport to Cape Town?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London City Airport to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Kigali (KGL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £511.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London City Airport to Cape Town?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London City Airport to Cape Town, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London City Airport to Cape Town?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London City Airport to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Kigali (KGL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 40m.

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 7 May 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM from London City Airport 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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,511 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7.8
Good
1,511 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,511 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London City 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from London City?

    Located just 9.7 mi from the city center, Cape Town Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cape Town from London City. Booking flights from London City to Cape Town Intl (CPT) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from London City from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from London City Airport to Cape Town?

    Departing from London City Airport to Cape Town will take you 14h. Airlines will cover a distance of 6008 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from London City Airport to Cape Town round-trip?

    Flying on KLM is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at £585. This flight start at 50% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London City 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.

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Top airline flying from London City to Cape Town

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£585Average£863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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