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Cheap flights from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport from £278

CPT — STN
30 Sep — 7 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Stansted

Tue 20/1013:15 -
1 stop24h 40m
Tue 27/1020:15 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 30/8£554
Mon 19/1016:35 -
1 stop25h 05m
Mon 2/1110:55 -
1 stop34h 05m
Deal found 30/8£555
Mon 28/913:15 -
1 stop24h 50m
Wed 28/1020:15 -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 29/8£557
Fri 23/1013:15 -
1 stop24h 40m
Tue 27/1020:15 -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 26/8£560
Wed 16/913:15 -
1 stop30h 30m
Wed 23/914:55 -
1 stop24h 45m
Deal found 28/8£568
Sun 25/1013:40 -
1 stop24h 25m
Sat 31/1014:05 -
1 stop19h 35m
Deal found 29/8£572
Thu 17/918:25 -
1 stop25h 20m
Thu 24/921:05 -
1 stop18h 35m
Deal found 29/8£574
Mon 21/913:15 -
1 stop30h 30m
Wed 7/1021:05 -
1 stop20h 00m
Deal found 30/8£578
Thu 8/1020:00 -
1 stop23h 45m
Fri 30/1020:15 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 31/8£579
Sun 11/1016:35 -
1 stop18h 20m
Sun 18/1010:50 -
1 stop24h 00m
Deal found 27/8£580
Thu 19/1117:20 -
1 stop18h 35m
Tue 24/1117:20 -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 28/8£581

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Stansted

Round-trip from

£554

One-way from

£278

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£685
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 20/10-27/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 25m total
  • Cape Town to London
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Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 15/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 50m total
  • Cape Town to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£76 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - STN London Stansted

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/10

13:15-18:45

1 stop30h 30m

London Stansted

Tue 27/10

20:15-16:45

1 stop18h 30m

£619

Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - STN London Stansted

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/9

20:00-18:45

1 stop23h 45m

London Stansted

Tue 29/9

21:05-18:05

1 stop20h 00m

£625

Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - STN London Stansted

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/9

13:15-18:45

1 stop30h 30m

London Stansted

Wed 7/10

14:55-18:05

1 stop26h 10m

£642

Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - STN London Stansted

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/9

18:25-13:05

1 stop19h 40m

London Stansted

Sun 27/9

21:05-18:05

1 stop20h 00m

£644

Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - STN London Stansted

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/11

17:20-09:55

1 stop18h 35m

London Stansted

Fri 11/12

17:20-23:00

1 stop27h 40m

£652

Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - STN London Stansted

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/11

14:00-09:55

2 stops21h 55m

London Stansted

Mon 23/11

10:55-12:05

1 stop23h 10m

£664
Fastest return journey

Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - STN London Stansted

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/10

18:25-12:55

1 stop19h 30m

London Stansted

Tue 20/10

14:55-11:30

1 stop19h 35m

£664

Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - STN London Stansted

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/11

14:00-16:20

2 stops28h 20m

London Stansted

Sat 21/11

17:20-12:05

1 stop16h 45m

£689

Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - STN London Stansted

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/10

16:35-09:55

1 stop18h 20m

London Stansted

Tue 27/10

17:20-17:20

2 stops22h 00m

£692

Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - STN London Stansted

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/10

18:25-12:55

1 stop19h 30m

London Stansted

Mon 19/10

14:55-11:30

1 stop19h 35m

£705

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport (average of £495). Flying from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,002). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Cape Town to London Stansted Airport flights typically cost between £663 and £678 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £554 on Emirates (20 Oct–27 Oct).

Reviews of airlines servicing Stansted

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,653 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,653 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,653 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to London Stansted?

    Most people fly from Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight from Cape Town to London Stansted. On average, Cape Town Intl has 0 outbound flights to London Stansted per day from 1 airline. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 9.7 mi from Cape Town’s city center.

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

    Emirates and Turkish Airlines can get you from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport in just under 18h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 55m. There are 6032 mi between Cape Town and London Stansted Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport round-trip from £555. Emirates is 14% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Stansted 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 London Stansted Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport (average of £495). Flying from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,002). 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 airline flying from Cape Town to Stansted

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapest£555Average£646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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