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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh from R6 517

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Cape Town to Edinburgh departing on 27/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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18:30 - 19:05
CPT
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EDI
26h 35m
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22:00 - 11:30
EDI
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CPT
36h 30m
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R12 883Emirates
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
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18:30 - 19:05
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EDI
26h 35m
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22:00 - 11:30
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36h 30m
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R12 967Emirates
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
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18:30 - 19:05
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EDI
26h 35m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
22:00 - 11:30
EDI
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CPT
36h 30m
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R13 017Emirates
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
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18:25 - 20:05
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EDI
26h 40m
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22:00 - 11:30
EDI
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36h 30m
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R13 320Emirates
Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 8
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18:30 - 19:05
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EDI
26h 35m
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22:00 - 11:30
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R13 455Emirates
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
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18:25 - 20:05
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26h 40m
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22:00 - 11:30
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R13 489Emirates
Sun, Apr 26 - Sun, May 3
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18:25 - 20:05
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EDI
26h 40m
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22:00 - 11:30
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36h 30m
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R13 758Emirates
Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 8
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13:15 - 20:05
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EDI
31h 50m
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22:00 - 11:30
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36h 30m
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R13 859Emirates
Sat, Apr 25 - Sat, May 2
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18:25 - 20:05
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22:00 - 11:30
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R13 893Emirates
Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, Apr 30
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12:35 - 6:00
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EDI
19h 25m
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7:55 - 17:20
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32h 25m
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R14 011Qatar Airways
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31

Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh

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Qatar Airways
Mar 24
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
19h 25m
1 stop
EDI6:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mar 31
EDI7:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
32h 25m
1 stop
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
R14 011
Qatar Airways
Apr 24
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
18h 25m
1 stop
EDI6:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
May 1
EDI15:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
19h 30m
1 stop
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
R14 146
Qatar Airways
Aug 26
CPT19:30Cape Town Intl
19h 10m
1 stop
EDI13:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sept 16
EDI7:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
25h 20m
1 stop
CPT10:15Cape Town Intl
R14 247

Emirates flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh

Our best Emirates deals on Cape Town to Edinburgh flight tickets
Emirates
Mar 24
CPT18:30Cape Town Intl
26h 35m
1 stop
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mar 31
EDI22:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
36h 30m
1 stop
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
R12 883
Emirates
Mar 24
CPT18:30Cape Town Intl
26h 35m
1 stop
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mar 31
EDI22:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
36h 30m
1 stop
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
R12 967
Emirates
Mar 24
CPT18:30Cape Town Intl
26h 35m
1 stop
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mar 31
EDI22:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
36h 30m
1 stop
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
R13 017

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh 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, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 14 March 2026.
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Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/3

18:30-19:05

1 stop26h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/3

22:00-11:30

1 stop36h 30m

R12 883

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/3

18:30-19:05

1 stop26h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/3

22:00-11:30

1 stop36h 30m

R12 967

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/3

18:30-19:05

1 stop26h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/3

22:00-11:30

1 stop36h 30m

R13 017

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

18:25-20:05

1 stop26h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/4

22:00-11:30

1 stop36h 30m

R13 320

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/3

18:30-19:05

1 stop26h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/3

22:00-11:30

1 stop36h 30m

R13 455

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

18:25-20:05

1 stop26h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 3/5

22:00-11:30

1 stop36h 30m

R13 489

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

18:25-20:05

1 stop26h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/4

22:00-11:30

1 stop36h 30m

R13 758

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Sat 25/4

13:15-20:05

1 stop31h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 2/5

22:00-11:30

1 stop36h 30m

R13 859

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

18:25-20:05

1 stop26h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/4

22:00-11:30

1 stop36h 30m

R13 893
Fastest return journey

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/3

12:35-6:00

1 stop19h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/3

7:55-17:20

1 stop32h 25m

R14 011

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Edinburgh

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh?

If you are unable to visit Edinburgh during the month of February, then departing from Cape Town during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R14 162.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Edinburgh?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around R15 105 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Edinburgh from Cape Town for as low as R14 331 on momondo.

How have Cape Town to Edinburgh flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for Cape Town to Edinburgh flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to Edinburgh according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Cape Town to Edinburgh (CPT to EDI) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cape Town to Edinburgh

Fastest flight time

19h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Edinburgh takes 19h 10m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Edinburgh.
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  • How far is Cape Town Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse by plane?

    A flight from Cape Town Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse will travel around 10195,6 km. Typically, this will take 19h 10m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Edinburgh?

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Edinburgh

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Rating
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Price
KLMPriceFrom R10 557Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 471 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R11 092Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 848 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R11 527Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 544 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R12 616Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 740 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R12 644Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 253 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R12 715Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 542 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R14 225Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 786 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R14 349Free CancellationRating
6,7
296 reviews
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