Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 7h 50m.

Question 2

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

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Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 24h 49m.

Question 3

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

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Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 92% of one-stop itineraries from Southampton to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

Question 4

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

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Addis Ababa (ADD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £588.

Question 5

How long is the flight from Southampton to Cape Town?

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Departing from Southampton to Cape Town will take you 26h 50m. The distance from Southampton to Cape Town is about 5988 mi.

Question 6

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Southampton to Cape Town round-trip?

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Currently priced at £590, KLM will fly you from Southampton to Cape Town and back. In addition to KLM, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

Question 7

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

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Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Southampton to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,311). 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.

Question 8

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

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

Question 9

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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.

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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).

Question 11

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

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Travelers have found that booking a Wednesday departure is the best way to save up to 24% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

Question 12

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

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To save on the cost of your flight from Southampton to Cape Town, book at least 24 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 21% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £641 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £784.

Question 13

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

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November can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Southampton with a flight ticket averaging about £747. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of November for as cheap as £307. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

Question 14

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SOU to CPT?

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It’s typically best to fly out from Southampton to Cape Town at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 1% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Question 15

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

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

Question 16

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

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

Question 17

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Southampton 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.

Question 18

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Southampton to Cape Town?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Southampton to Cape Town via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 19

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Southampton to Cape Town?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Southampton to Cape Town.

Question 20

Can Cheapflights find flights from Southampton to Cape Town with no change fees?

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to Cape Town from Southampton? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 21

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Southampton to Cape Town become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Cape Town from Southampton today and book when prices fit your budget.

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