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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to London
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and London?
What is the cheapest month to fly to London?
The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to London from Cape Town, with most prices found around R10 996. If you are unable to visit London 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 R11 706.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to London is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R16 638. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. 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 R18 845.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London?
The cheapest time of day to fly to London is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as R14 404. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around R18 739. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to London flight route?
Fly from Cape Town Intl to London Gatwick for the best Cape Town Intl - London flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to London?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Cape Town when booking 19 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around R14 479 when searching 19 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Cape Town for as low as R14 175 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to London flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to London flights?
You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to London flight.
How have Cape Town to London flight prices changed over time?
As of June 2025, prices for Cape Town to London flights are approximately 21% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to London?
Norse Atlantic UK, Qatar Airways, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to London
Which airlines fly to London?
SWISS, British Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from Cape Town according to our data. SWISS is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Cape Town to London on average per day?
The number of flights available between Cape Town and London is 4 per day as of June 2025. The most frequent departure time is 18:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.
How many flights depart from Cape Town to London on average per week?
The number of flights available between Cape Town and London is 28 per week as of June 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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How far is Cape Town Intl to London by plane?
Cape Town Intl and London are 9663,9 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 11h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to London?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to London are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to London?
There are 14 operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to London as of June 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to London?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to London can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to London?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Cape Town to London is Airbus A350-1000, representing 31,81% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 27,34%, Boeing 777-300ER at 15,49%, and Boeing 777 at 14,02%.
What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to London?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Cape Town to London is SWISS, representing 20% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are British Airways at 18%, Ethiopian Air at 17%, and Lufthansa at 12%.
Best airlines flying from Cape Town to London
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cape Town to London with momondo
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PriceFrom R6 942 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,5 1 624 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R8 199 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 47 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R8 233 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 781 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R9 659 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,7 7 139 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R9 876 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,9 265 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R10 090 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,8 1 358 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R10 120 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,5 1 463 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R10 758 | Free Cancellation | Rating 0,0 | |||
PriceFrom R12 122 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 3 849 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R12 852 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 3 584 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Cape Town to London?
We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from Cape Town to London for you.
Can I find flights from Cape Town to London with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to London from Cape Town with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from Cape Town to London?
Once you have performed a search for Cape Town to London flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Cape Town to London right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are not ready to book a flight from Cape Town to London now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert, where momondo will track prices on flights to London and let you know when they change.