Cheap flights from Cape Town to Manchester from £217
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 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — MAN
25 Dec — 1 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Manchester are usually found in February or March, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Manchester
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Manchester (MAN). 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 25 November 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 November 2025.
Wed 26/1109:30CPT - MAN
1 stop15h 50mLufthansa
Thu 27/1111:15MAN - CPT
1 stop18h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 24/11£640
Wed 26/1118:25CPT - MAN
2 stops20h 20mKLM
Sun 30/1109:05MAN - CPT
2 stops18h 45mKLM
Deal found 23/11£651
Mon 15/1214:25CPT - MAN
3 stops33h 35mKenya Airways
Mon 5/109:05MAN - CPT
3 stops26h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/11£708
Wed 26/1123:25CPT - MAN
2 stops36h 45mKenya Airways
Sun 7/1213:40MAN - CPT
3 stops21h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/11£755
Wed 26/1123:25CPT - MAN
2 stops24h 35mKenya Airways
Sun 30/1113:40MAN - CPT
3 stops21h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 22/11£779
Tue 25/1100:30CPT - MAN
3 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1207:05MAN - CPT
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11£792
Mon 15/1207:55CPT - MAN
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/113:40MAN - CPT
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11£801
Best flights from Cape Town to Manchester
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Manchester that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 25 November 2025.
Mon 19/114:15CPT - MAN
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/118:45MAN - CPT
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11£620
Tue 3/213:40CPT - MAN
1 stop30h 55mEmirates
Tue 24/208:50MAN - CPT
1 stop24h 50mEmirates
Deal found 23/11£656
Tue 27/113:50CPT - MAN
2 stops20h 30mEthiopian Air
Thu 5/218:30MAN - CPT
2 stops17h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/11£669
Mon 19/119:00CPT - MAN
1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 21/107:45MAN - CPT
1 stop24h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/11£681
Sun 29/308:00CPT - MAN
1 stop25h 05mSWISS
Tue 17/1118:45MAN - CPT
2 stops20h 00mSWISS
Deal found 23/11£703
Mon 15/1214:25CPT - MAN
3 stops33h 35mKenya Airways
Mon 5/109:05MAN - CPT
3 stops26h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/11£708
Tue 27/113:40CPT - MAN
1 stop19h 05mEmirates
Tue 10/213:15MAN - CPT
1 stop25h 30mEmirates
Deal found 23/11£656
Tue 5/518:25CPT - MAN
1 stop18h 35mEmirates
Thu 28/509:50MAN - CPT
1 stop30h 00mEmirates
Deal found 23/11£668
Wed 14/113:40CPT - MAN
1 stop19h 05mEmirates
Tue 10/213:15MAN - CPT
1 stop20h 25mEmirates
Deal found 23/11£672
Last-minute flights from Cape Town to Manchester
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Manchester. Data last updated 25 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Tue 25/1100:30CPT - MAN
3 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1207:05MAN - CPT
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11£792
Wed 26/1109:30CPT - MAN
1 stop15h 50mLufthansa
Thu 27/1111:15MAN - CPT
1 stop18h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 24/11£640
Wed 26/1118:25CPT - MAN
2 stops20h 20mKLM
Sun 30/1109:05MAN - CPT
2 stops18h 45mKLM
Deal found 22/11£651
Wed 26/1123:25CPT - MAN
2 stops36h 45mKenya Airways
Sun 7/1213:40MAN - CPT
3 stops21h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/11£755
Wed 26/1123:25CPT - MAN
2 stops24h 35mKenya Airways
Sun 30/1113:40MAN - CPT
3 stops21h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 22/11£779
Mon 15/1214:25CPT - MAN
3 stops33h 35mKenya Airways
Mon 5/109:05MAN - CPT
3 stops26h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/11£708
Mon 15/1207:55CPT - MAN
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/113:40MAN - CPT
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11£801
One-way flights from Cape Town to Manchester
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Manchester. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 25 November 2025.
Tue 10/209:30CPT - MAN
3 stops52h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11£217
Tue 3/212:30CPT - MAN
2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11£239
Fri 23/112:35CPT - MAN
1 stop25h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/11£280
Tue 10/212:35CPT - MAN
1 stop20h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/11£282
Sun 22/312:35CPT - MAN
1 stop25h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/11£311
Sun 22/313:50CPT - MAN
2 stops19h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/11£348
Sun 22/314:25CPT - MAN
3 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11£356
Fri 23/117:15CPT - MAN
2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11£357
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Manchester 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 25 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Manchester that are best for you.
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Cape Town
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Manchester
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Mon 19/1
14:15-23:20
2 stops35h 05m
Manchester
Wed 21/1
18:45-10:50
1 stop14h 05m
£620
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Tue 3/2
13:40-18:35
1 stop30h 55m
Manchester
Tue 24/2
08:50-11:40
1 stop24h 50m
£656
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Tue 27/1
13:40-06:45
1 stop19h 05m
Manchester
Tue 10/2
13:15-16:45
1 stop25h 30m
£656
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Tue 5/5
18:25-12:00
1 stop18h 35m
Manchester
Thu 28/5
09:50-16:50
1 stop30h 00m
£668
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Tue 27/1
13:50-08:20
2 stops20h 30m
Manchester
Thu 5/2
18:30-13:45
2 stops17h 15m
£669
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Wed 14/1
13:40-06:45
1 stop19h 05m
Manchester
Tue 10/2
13:15-11:40
1 stop20h 25m
£672
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Mon 19/1
19:00-19:40
1 stop26h 40m
Manchester
Wed 21/1
07:45-10:30
1 stop24h 45m
£681
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Sun 29/3
08:00-08:05
1 stop25h 05m
Manchester
Tue 17/11
18:45-16:45
2 stops20h 00m
£703
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Mon 15/12
14:25-22:00
3 stops33h 35m
Manchester
Mon 5/1
09:05-13:35
3 stops26h 30m
£708
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Tue 10/2
09:30-11:50
3 stops52h 20m
£217
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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Manchester
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Manchester?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Manchester may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 46 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Manchester?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Manchester (average of £343). Flying from Cape Town to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £575). 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 MAN?
Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Manchester. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 November 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Manchester in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Manchester?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Manchester flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Manchester?
Share of one-stop return flights from Cape Town to Manchester chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 22% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Manchester on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Manchester?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Cape Town to Manchester, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £485.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Manchester?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Manchester, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 35m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Manchester?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Manchester, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 04m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. 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 Manchester. Reviews last updated 25 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, SWISS, andTurkish Airlines from Cape Town to Manchester by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Manchester. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Manchester?
There are many flights that can get you from Cape Town to Manchester in 30h 55m. Fly via Emirates to get the fastest option. The distance from Cape Town to Manchester is about 6158 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Manchester round-trip?
Currently priced at £354, SWISS will fly you from Cape Town to Manchester and back. In addition to SWISS, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and Ethiopian Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £434 and £479, respectively. SWISS is currently priced 45% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Manchester?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Manchester by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Manchester?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Manchester (average of £343). Flying from Cape Town to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £575). 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.
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Top 7 airlines flying from Cape Town to Manchester
Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Manchester. 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 25 November 2025.
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