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

Departing from London City Airport to Cape Town will take you 34h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6008 mi.

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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from LCY to CPT?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London City Airport to Cape Town as you normally would.

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 0 different airlines.

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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 0 different airlines.
How long is the flight from London City Airport to Cape Town?
Departing from London City Airport to Cape Town will take you 34h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6008 mi.
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?
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