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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh from R12 389

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Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 12:35
CPT
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EDI
26h 00m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 - 17:25
EDI
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CPT
31h 55m
1 stop
R12 389Qatar Airways
Thu, Mar 12 - Thu, Mar 19
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 12:35
CPT
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EDI
26h 00m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 - 17:25
EDI
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CPT
31h 55m
1 stop
R12 517Qatar Airways
Fri, Mar 13 - Fri, Mar 20
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 12:35
CPT
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EDI
26h 00m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
15:10 - 17:20
EDI
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CPT
25h 10m
1 stop
R12 597Qatar Airways
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
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23:45 - 12:40
CPT
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EDI
14h 55m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 - 5:50
EDI
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CPT
21h 50m
1 stop
R13 028Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 10
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23:45 - 23:10
CPT
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EDI
25h 25m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 - 5:50
EDI
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CPT
21h 50m
1 stop
R13 092Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 10
KLM Logo
23:45 - 23:10
CPT
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EDI
25h 25m
1 stop
KLM Logo
5:50 - 5:50
EDI
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CPT
22h 00m
2 stops
R13 540KLM
Fri, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 10
KLM Logo
23:45 - 12:40
CPT
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EDI
14h 55m
1 stop
KLM Logo
5:50 - 5:50
EDI
-
CPT
22h 00m
2 stops
R13 604KLM
Fri, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 10
Emirates Logo
18:30 - 19:05
CPT
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EDI
26h 35m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
20:55 - 11:40
EDI
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CPT
36h 45m
1 stop
R13 684Emirates
Wed, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 15
Emirates Logo
18:30 - 19:05
CPT
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EDI
26h 35m
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Emirates Logo
20:55 - 16:45
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17h 50m
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R13 700Emirates
Wed, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 15
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20:50 - 10:05
CPT
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EDI
15h 15m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 - 17:25
EDI
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CPT
31h 55m
1 stop
R13 811Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 10

Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Cape Town to Edinburgh flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Mar 12
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
26h 00m
1 stop
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mar 19
EDI7:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
31h 55m
1 stop
CPT17:25Cape Town Intl
R12 389
Qatar Airways
Mar 13
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
26h 00m
1 stop
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mar 20
EDI7:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
31h 55m
1 stop
CPT17:25Cape Town Intl
R12 517
Qatar Airways
Mar 24
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
26h 00m
1 stop
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mar 31
EDI15:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
25h 10m
1 stop
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
R12 597

KLM flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh

Our best KLM deals on Cape Town to Edinburgh flight tickets
KLM
Feb 6
CPT23:45Cape Town Intl
25h 25m
1 stop
EDI23:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
Feb 10
EDI5:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
22h 00m
2 stops
CPT5:50Cape Town Intl
R13 540
KLM
Feb 6
CPT23:45Cape Town Intl
14h 55m
1 stop
EDI12:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
Feb 10
EDI5:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
22h 00m
2 stops
CPT5:50Cape Town Intl
R13 604
KLM
Mar 12
CPT18:25Cape Town Intl
20h 20m
2 stops
EDI12:45Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mar 19
EDI17:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
26h 55m
1 stop
CPT21:55Cape Town Intl
R13 939

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Return

Price

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

12:35-12:35

1 stop26h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 19/3

7:30-17:25

1 stop31h 55m

R12 389

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/3

12:35-12:35

1 stop26h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 20/3

7:30-17:25

1 stop31h 55m

R12 517

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/3

12:35-12:35

1 stop26h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/3

15:10-17:20

1 stop25h 10m

R12 597

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

23:45-12:40

1 stop14h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/2

6:00-5:50

1 stop21h 50m

R13 028

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

23:45-23:10

1 stop25h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/2

6:00-5:50

1 stop21h 50m

R13 092

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

23:45-23:10

1 stop25h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/2

5:50-5:50

2 stops22h 00m

R13 540

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

23:45-12:40

1 stop14h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/2

5:50-5:50

2 stops22h 00m

R13 604

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

18:30-19:05

1 stop26h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 15/3

20:55-11:40

1 stop36h 45m

R13 684

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

18:30-19:05

1 stop26h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 15/3

20:55-16:45

1 stop17h 50m

R13 700

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

20:50-10:05

1 stop15h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/2

7:30-17:25

1 stop31h 55m

R13 811

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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 January, then departing from Cape Town during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R13 156.

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 R14 035 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 R12 740 on momondo.

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

As of January 2026, prices for Cape Town to Edinburgh flights are approximately 5% 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

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Fastest flight time

14h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Edinburgh takes 14h 55m
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 14h 55m 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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Price
SWISSPriceFrom R6 915Free CancellationRating
7,6
1 863 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R9 840Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 443 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R9 922Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 749 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R10 942Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 528 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R11 638Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 730 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R12 002Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 209 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R12 070Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 488 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R13 379Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 704 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R13 594Free CancellationRating
6,8
294 reviews
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