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Cheap flights from Scotland to Cape Town from £669

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/6. 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.
EDI — CPT
15 May — 22 May1
1 adult
Wed 15/5
Wed 22/5

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 23 days in advance, which can save you up to 48% on flights from Scotland to Cape Town compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 23 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at £693. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £838.

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

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Scotland. Users have commonly found prices around £822 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £589. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Scotland to Cape Town (SCT - CPT)?

When flying from Scotland to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Turkish Airlines flights from Scotland to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Turkish Airlines for the route between Scotland 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 876,925 searches. Data last updated 10 May 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Turkish Airlines flights we've come across from Scotland to Cape Town. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Tue 10/916:50EDI - CPT
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 17/916:35CPT - EDI
1 stop18h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/5£691
Tue 10/916:50EDI - CPT
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 17/916:35CPT - EDI
1 stop18h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/5£710
Sun 25/816:50EDI - CPT
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Fri 13/916:35CPT - EDI
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/5£719
Wed 30/1011:15EDI - CPT
1 stop22h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 20/1117:15CPT - EDI
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/5£3,419
Wed 30/1011:15EDI - CPT
1 stop22h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 20/1117:15CPT - EDI
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/5£3,431

Cheap Lufthansa flights from Scotland to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Lufthansa for the route between Scotland 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 876,925 searches. Data last updated 10 May 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Lufthansa flights departing from Scotland and landing in Cape Town. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Mon 21/1012:50EDI - CPT
1 stop20h 10mLufthansa
Sun 27/1018:30CPT - EDI
1 stop24h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 9/5£953
Mon 21/1018:05EDI - CPT
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Sun 27/1018:30CPT - EDI
1 stop24h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 8/5£957
Mon 17/612:50GLA - CPT
2 stops26h 50mLufthansa
Sun 7/717:45CPT - GLA
1 stop19h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 9/5£1,096

Cheap Scotland to Cape Town flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Scotland to Cape Town specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 876,925 searches. Prices were last updated on 10 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 17/606:10GLA - CPT
1 stop14h 00mKLM
Sun 7/723:15CPT - GLA
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 8/5£669
Mon 17/620:50GLA - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Sun 7/723:15CPT - GLA
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 9/5£681
Sun 16/608:00EDI - CPT
1 stop25h 50mQatar Airways
Thu 5/913:00CPT - EDI
1 stop18h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/5£863
Sun 16/616:15EDI - CPT
3 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/913:00CPT - EDI
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£872
Sun 16/610:50EDI - CPT
2 stops46h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/913:00CPT - EDI
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£897
Sat 15/603:40EDI - CPT
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/913:00CPT - EDI
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£925
Tue 14/506:00EDI - CPT
1 stop14h 25mKLM
Sat 18/523:15CPT - EDI
1 stop25h 00mKLM
Deal found 8/5£934
Sun 16/616:15EDI - CPT
3 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/909:20CPT - EDI
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£966
Sun 16/616:15EDI - CPT
3 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/905:45CPT - EDI
3 stops41h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£969

Scotland to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Scotland and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 876,925 searches. Data last updated 10 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 17/606:10GLA - CPT
1 stop14h 00mKLM
Sun 7/723:15CPT - GLA
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 8/5£669
Wed 4/1207:00EDI - CPT
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/1223:55CPT - EDI
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£674
Mon 17/620:50GLA - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Sun 7/723:15CPT - GLA
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 9/5£681
Wed 4/1207:00EDI - CPT
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/1209:30CPT - EDI
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£685
Tue 10/916:50EDI - CPT
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 17/916:35CPT - EDI
1 stop18h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/5£691
Tue 10/916:50EDI - CPT
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 17/916:35CPT - EDI
1 stop18h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/5£710
Sun 25/816:50EDI - CPT
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Fri 13/916:35CPT - EDI
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/5£719
Mon 2/1215:50EDI - CPT
1 stop17h 15mSWISS
Wed 25/1223:55CPT - EDI
1 stop21h 15mSWISS
Deal found 9/5£729
Mon 2/1219:50EDI - CPT
3 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/1223:55CPT - EDI
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£735

Scotland to Cape Town flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Scotland 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 876,925 searches. Data last updated 10 May 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Scotland to Cape Town. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Tue 14/506:00EDI - CPT
1 stop14h 25mKLM
Sat 18/523:15CPT - EDI
1 stop25h 00mKLM
Deal found 8/5£934
Tue 14/517:05EDI - CPT
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 18/523:15CPT - EDI
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£982
Tue 14/517:05EDI - CPT
2 stops27h 20mAir France
Sat 18/523:15CPT - EDI
2 stops22h 40mAir France
Deal found 8/5£1,141
Tue 14/511:20EDI - CPT
3 stops25h 20mKenya Airways
Sat 18/514:05CPT - EDI
2 stops51h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/5£1,236

Find flights from Scotland to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Scotland 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 876,925 searches. Data last updated 10 May 2024.

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£681 - £964

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Glasgow IntlCape Town Intl

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Mon 17/6

1 stop23h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/7

1 stop17h 50m

£681

Edinburgh TurnhouseCape Town Intl

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/9

1 stop18h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/9

1 stop18h 05m

£691

Edinburgh TurnhouseCape Town Intl

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/9

1 stop18h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/9

1 stop18h 05m

£710

Edinburgh TurnhouseCape Town Intl

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/9

2 stops29h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/9

1 stop18h 30m

£762

Edinburgh TurnhouseCape Town Intl

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 25/8

1 stop18h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/9

2 stops23h 45m

£793

Glasgow IntlCape Town Intl

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Mon 4/11

1 stop25h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/11

1 stop19h 05m

£829

Glasgow IntlCape Town Intl

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Mon 4/11

3 stops29h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/11

3 stops33h 30m

£929

Edinburgh TurnhouseCape Town Intl

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 21/10

1 stop20h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/10

1 stop24h 45m

£953

Edinburgh TurnhouseCape Town Intl

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 22/10

1 stop14h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/10

1 stop16h 25m

£964

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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 10 May 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and British Airways from Scotland to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
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Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

KLM
7.9
Good
1,590 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,424 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Air France
7.6
Good
1,778 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Turkish Airlines
7.5
Good
3,713 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Scotland 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 Scotland?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Scotland, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 9.7 mi from the center of Cape Town.

  • Can I find flights from Scotland to Cape Town for under £700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Scotland to Cape Town for under £700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on KLM for just £681, but on average you can expect to pay £815.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Scotland to Cape Town for under £1,000?

    There are currently 4+ open flights from Scotland to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than £1,000.

  • What are the most popular routes from Scotland to Cape Town?

    The most popular flight routes from Scotland to Cape Town are Edinburgh Turnhouse - Cape Town Intl, Glasgow Intl - Cape Town Intl and Inverness - Cape Town Intl.

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

    British Airways, KLM and Kenya Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Scotland to Cape Town.

  • What does EDI to CPT mean?

    EDI stands for Edinburgh Turnhouse 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. Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA), Aberdeen Dyce Airport (ABZ), Inverness Airport (INV), Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), Dundee Airport (DND) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Scotland to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Scotland to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Scotland to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Scotland to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Scotland to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Scotland to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Scotland to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Scotland to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 9/5.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Scotland to Cape Town

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Scotland 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 876,925 searches. Data last updated 10 May 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest£478Average£704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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LufthansaCheapest£492Average£685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£535Average£601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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KLMCheapest£567Average£836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£625Average£726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£654Average£760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£799Average£920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£862Average£1,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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