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Cheap flights from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport from £280

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 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — STN
10 May — 17 May1
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 10 April 2026.

Tue 19/516:40
CPT
-
STN
2 stops22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 26/516:00
STN
-
CPT
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4£546
Mon 18/516:20
CPT
-
STN
2 stops23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 31/516:00
STN
-
CPT
2 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4£549
Fri 5/616:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop30h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 22/610:50
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/4£552
Sun 7/616:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop18h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 22/610:50
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/4£554
Tue 5/516:20
CPT
-
STN
2 stops23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 17/516:00
STN
-
CPT
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4£556
Tue 5/516:40
CPT
-
STN
2 stops22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/516:00
STN
-
CPT
2 stops29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4£560
Mon 4/513:15
CPT
-
STN
1 stop30h 30m
Emirates
Sat 27/621:05
STN
-
CPT
1 stop37h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 5/4£563
Wed 20/513:15
CPT
-
STN
1 stop24h 40m
Emirates
Fri 12/614:55
STN
-
CPT
1 stop19h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 8/4£572
Tue 5/513:15
CPT
-
STN
1 stop30h 30m
Emirates
Tue 12/514:55
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 5/4£572
Thu 7/513:15
CPT
-
STN
1 stop30h 30m
Emirates
Mon 18/514:55
STN
-
CPT
1 stop19h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 9/4£573

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 10 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£546

One-way from

£280

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Average price

£590
19/5-26/5
  • 19/5-26/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 47h 20m total
  • Cape Town to London
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 15/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 05m total
  • Cape Town to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

18:25-12:55

1 stop19h 30m

London Stansted

Tue 12/5

14:55-11:30

1 stop19h 35m

£610

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/5

13:15-18:45

1 stop30h 30m

London Stansted

Tue 16/6

21:05-16:40

1 stop18h 35m

£612

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/6

13:15-12:55

1 stop24h 40m

London Stansted

Sun 28/6

14:55-11:30

1 stop19h 35m

£612

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/5

13:15-12:55

1 stop24h 40m

London Stansted

Mon 18/5

14:55-16:40

1 stop24h 45m

£612

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/5

18:25-12:55

1 stop19h 30m

London Stansted

Mon 18/5

14:55-11:30

1 stop19h 35m

£616

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

13:15-12:55

1 stop24h 40m

London Stansted

Tue 19/5

14:55-11:30

1 stop19h 35m

£616
Fastest return journey

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/6

18:25-12:55

1 stop19h 30m

London Stansted

Sat 27/6

21:05-16:40

1 stop18h 35m

£631

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 15/9

13:15-12:55

1 stop24h 40m

London Stansted

Mon 21/9

14:55-16:40

1 stop24h 45m

£639

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/7

18:25-12:55

1 stop19h 30m

London Stansted

Wed 14/10

14:55-11:30

1 stop19h 35m

£641
Cheapest one-way

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 4/5

13:15-12:55

1 stop24h 40m

£335

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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?

    Emirates can get you from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport in just under 19h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 6032 mi between Cape Town and London Stansted Airport.

  • 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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