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Cheap flights from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport from £282

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 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — STN
13 Apr — 20 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Stansted
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Stansted. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 March 2026.

Tue 16/616:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop18h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 19/817:45
STN
-
CPT
1 stop17h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/3£534
Tue 9/616:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop18h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 23/617:35
STN
-
CPT
1 stop17h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/3£540
Fri 20/313:40
CPT
-
STN
1 stop30h 15m
Emirates
Fri 27/320:15
STN
-
CPT
1 stop18h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 13/3£545
Thu 19/318:30
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 25m
Emirates
Thu 26/320:15
STN
-
CPT
1 stop37h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 13/3£547
Wed 18/313:40
CPT
-
STN
1 stop24h 25m
Emirates
Wed 25/320:15
STN
-
CPT
1 stop18h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 10/3£547
Fri 12/616:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop18h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 18/617:35
STN
-
CPT
1 stop17h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/3£548
Tue 17/318:30
CPT
-
STN
1 stop19h 35m
Emirates
Wed 25/314:05
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 11/3£551
Mon 8/616:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 25/617:35
STN
-
CPT
1 stop17h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/3£552
Tue 28/716:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 13/817:35
STN
-
CPT
1 stop17h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/3£560
Tue 9/616:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 19/817:45
STN
-
CPT
1 stop17h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/3£561

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Stansted

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Stansted (STN). 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 14 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£534

One-way from

£282

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£592
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 16/6-19/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 25m total
  • Cape Town to London
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Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 28/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 30m total
  • Cape Town to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£84 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Stansted 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 14 March 2026.
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Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/7

16:35-16:40

1 stop25h 05m

London Stansted

Thu 13/8

17:35-11:50

1 stop17h 15m

£560

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/6

16:35-16:40

1 stop25h 05m

London Stansted

Wed 24/6

17:45-11:50

1 stop17h 05m

£567

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 16/5

13:15-12:55

1 stop24h 40m

London Stansted

Wed 27/5

21:05-16:40

1 stop18h 35m

£615

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/5

13:15-12:55

1 stop24h 40m

London Stansted

Thu 28/5

21:05-16:40

1 stop18h 35m

£615

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 4/4

18:25-12:55

1 stop19h 30m

London Stansted

Mon 2/11

20:15-18:00

1 stop19h 45m

£620

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/5

13:15-18:45

1 stop30h 30m

London Stansted

Tue 16/6

21:05-11:30

1 stop37h 25m

£620

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/4

13:15-18:45

1 stop30h 30m

London Stansted

Tue 28/4

21:05-11:30

1 stop37h 25m

£620
Fastest return journey

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/6

18:25-12:55

1 stop19h 30m

London Stansted

Thu 25/6

14:55-11:30

1 stop19h 35m

£620

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/5

13:15-12:55

1 stop24h 40m

London Stansted

Sun 31/5

14:55-16:40

1 stop24h 45m

£621

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/4

13:15-12:55

1 stop24h 40m

London Stansted

Fri 10/4

21:05-11:30

1 stop37h 25m

£625

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Cheapflights Insights

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

How often are flights from Cape Town to London delayed?

About 0% of weekly flights between Cape Town and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 0 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to London flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Stansted. 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 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 0 airlines. 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?

    Turkish Airlines and Emirates can get you from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport in just under 24h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 25m. 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.

  • 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.

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