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Cheap flights from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport from £274

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 15/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — STN
28 Mar — 4 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 26 February 2026.

Mon 16/314:35
CPT
-
STN
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/309:35
STN
-
CPT
2 stops25h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2£511
Mon 18/516:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 27/510:50
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 25/2£517
Tue 21/416:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop18h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 28/417:35
STN
-
CPT
1 stop17h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 22/2£527
Mon 18/516:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 25/510:50
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/2£529
Thu 23/413:00
CPT
-
STN
2 stops31h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/406:35
STN
-
CPT
2 stops27h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2£531
Wed 11/313:40
CPT
-
STN
1 stop24h 25m
Emirates
Wed 18/314:05
STN
-
CPT
1 stop19h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 22/2£540
Thu 21/516:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop18h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 25/510:50
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/2£540
Tue 19/516:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop18h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 26/517:35
STN
-
CPT
1 stop17h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 25/2£541
Tue 19/516:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop18h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 18/617:35
STN
-
CPT
1 stop17h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 24/2£542
Sun 17/516:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop18h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 25/510:50
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/2£546

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 26 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£511

One-way from

£274

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February

Average price

£495
16/3-23/3
  • 16/3-23/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 50h 55m total
  • Cape Town to London
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Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 15/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 15m total
  • Cape Town to London
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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 26 February 2026.
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Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/5

16:35-16:40

1 stop25h 05m

London Stansted

Mon 11/5

10:50-11:50

1 stop24h 00m

£570

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/3

13:40-12:05

1 stop24h 25m

London Stansted

Mon 16/3

14:05-16:45

1 stop24h 40m

£598

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/3

13:40-12:05

1 stop24h 25m

London Stansted

Tue 17/3

14:05-11:40

1 stop19h 35m

£598

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

18:30-17:55

1 stop25h 25m

London Stansted

Sun 15/3

20:15-16:45

1 stop18h 30m

£598

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/5

16:35-16:50

1 stop25h 15m

London Stansted

Tue 16/6

06:15-11:50

1 stop28h 35m

£609

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 16/5

18:25-12:55

1 stop19h 30m

London Stansted

Thu 28/5

14:55-11:30

1 stop19h 35m

£609

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/5

18:25-12:55

1 stop19h 30m

London Stansted

Mon 25/5

14:55-16:40

1 stop24h 45m

£614

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

18:25-12:55

1 stop19h 30m

London Stansted

Mon 25/5

14:55-16:40

1 stop24h 45m

£614

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

00:30-08:45

2 stops34h 15m

£282

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/3

13:40-12:05

1 stop24h 25m

£331

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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 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 40m. 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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