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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh from R9 849

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 8/8. 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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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 31 July 2025.
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Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

12:35-6:00

1 stop19h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

14:05-17:25

1 stop25h 20m

R13 145

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

19:00-12:35

1 stop19h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

14:05-17:25

1 stop25h 20m

R13 180

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

12:35-6:00

1 stop19h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

14:05-17:25

1 stop25h 20m

R13 216

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/9

13:00-13:40

1 stop25h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 27/11

14:05-10:30

1 stop18h 25m

R13 431

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/9

16:35-15:50

1 stop24h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 24/11

11:00-11:50

1 stop22h 50m

R14 667

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/9

16:35-15:50

1 stop24h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 26/11

11:00-11:50

1 stop22h 50m

R15 025

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/9

23:15-16:25

1 stop18h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 18/9

13:20-21:25

1 stop31h 05m

R15 491

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

18:45-12:05

1 stop19h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

12:45-13:25

2 stops22h 40m

R16 529

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

14:25-7:50

3 stops43h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

13:30-13:35

3 stops22h 05m

R16 672

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

14:25-7:50

3 stops43h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

9:20-13:35

3 stops26h 15m

R16 708

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh?

If you are unable to visit Edinburgh during the month of November, then departing from Cape Town during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R14 112.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to Edinburgh is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Edinburgh on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as R15 622. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Cape Town because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R16 602.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

Our data shows that the cheapest Cape Town to Edinburgh flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Edinburgh in the morning for as low as R14 343. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Edinburgh is at midday when prices are around R16 579.

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 723 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 344 on momondo.

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

As of July 2025, prices for Cape Town to Edinburgh flights are approximately 0% 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

Best price found

R9 849

Fastest flight time

14h 45m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Edinburgh

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Edinburgh from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R9 849. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Edinburgh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R13 145.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Edinburgh takes 14h 45m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Cape Town Intl Airport - Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.
There is 1 airport near Edinburgh: Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI)
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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 14h 45m 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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SWISSPriceFrom R7 891Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 686 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R8 973Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 269 reviews
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7,5
1 465 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R10 727Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 383 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R13 106Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 607 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R13 839Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 299 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R13 858Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 928 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R14 703Free CancellationRating
6,9
274 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R15 073Free CancellationRating
6,6
7 217 reviews
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