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Cheap flights from Cape Town to London from £122

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 17/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — LON
6 Nov — 13 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to London are usually found in November or May, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to London (LON). 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 1 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£296

One-way from

£122

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 11/11-19/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 10m total
  • Cape Town to London
Norse Atlantic UK
  • Norse Atlantic UK
  • 17/11
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 35m total
  • Cape Town to London
High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 November 2024.

Mon 11/1119:50CPT - LHR
1 stop17h 25mSWISS
Wed 29/106:00LHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mSWISS
Deal found 1/11£363
Tue 5/1119:50CPT - LGW
1 stop24h 00mSWISS
Tue 12/1118:45LGW - CPT
1 stop25h 10mSWISS
Deal found 31/10£363
Tue 12/1119:50CPT - LCY
1 stop14h 55mSWISS
Tue 19/1119:10LCY - CPT
1 stop24h 45mSWISS
Deal found 1/11£363
Thu 7/1118:30CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 19/1118:40LHR - CPT
1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10£368
Sat 9/1109:30CPT - LHR
1 stop24h 35mLufthansa
Mon 27/113:50LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 1/11£379
Wed 20/1109:30CPT - LCY
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/1118:15LCY - CPT
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11£390
Tue 5/1111:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 35mNorse Atlantic UK
Sat 1/220:30LGW - CPT
Nonstop11h 20mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 1/11£436
Sun 1/1211:45CPT - LGW
Nonstop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/517:40LGW - CPT
2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10£476
Tue 5/1108:30CPT - LCY
2 stops24h 45mKLM
Tue 19/1120:05LCY - CPT
2 stops56h 25mKLM
Deal found 31/10£488
Wed 20/1118:30CPT - LCY
1 stop16h 55mLufthansa
Wed 27/1118:15LCY - CPT
1 stop14h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 1/11£500
Wed 20/1112:35CPT - LGW
1 stop19h 30mQatar Airways
Tue 26/1114:05LGW - CPT
1 stop18h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/11£571
Mon 11/1118:30CPT - LTN
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 18/1107:10LTN - CPT
3 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10£590

Find flights from Cape Town to London within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to London 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 996,519 searches. Data last updated 1 November 2024.

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Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 26/11

19:50-08:05

1 stop14h 15m

£267

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/11

17:15-16:00

1 stop24h 45m

£268

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/1

09:30-22:55

1 stop15h 25m

£274

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/11

10:00-19:55

Nonstop11h 55m

£275

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/1

12:35-06:05

1 stop19h 30m

£278

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LTN

CPTLTN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/1

19:10-01:10

2 stops32h 00m

£291

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/1

18:25-20:00

1 stop27h 35m

£323

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/11

13:50-05:40

1 stop17h 50m

£356

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/11

14:25-15:30

2 stops27h 05m

£400

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/11

20:55-07:00

Nonstop12h 05m

£494

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to London

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to London

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cape Town to London including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to London. Price data was last updated on 25 October 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to London, you should look to book at least 78 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 Cape Town to London?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to London (average of £112). Flying from Cape Town to London in July is currently the most expensive (average of £159). 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 CPT to LON?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 November 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cape Town to London in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 16% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to London. Price data was last updated on 27 October 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Cape Town to London

Explore weekly flight availability from Cape Town to London. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 1 November 2024.

The most flights from CPT to LON are scheduled on a Tuesday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated 1 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with SWISS, Lufthansa and British Airways from Cape Town to London to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews