How many flights depart from England to Cape Town on average per day?

As of February 2026, 13 flights take off from England and land in Cape Town each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from England to Cape Town Intl?

Norse Atlantic UK, Kenya Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from England to Cape Town Intl

Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

British Airways, KLM and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from England according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

The average flight duration from England to Cape Town depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from London to Cape Town is 13h 21m on average, while flying from Birmingham to Cape Town is 13h 35m on average. Cape Town is the most popular airport in Cape Town.

How many flights depart from England to Cape Town on average per week?

93 flights are operational weekly from England to Cape Town as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from England to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from England to Cape Town Intl Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from England to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from England to Cape Town Intl Airport is 13 as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from England to Cape Town Intl Airport?

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 England to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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18:30 - 14:35

MAN

CPT

18h 05m

1 stop

13:50 - 8:30

CPT

MAN

19h 40m

1 stop

R10 528Ethiopian Air

Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Apr 20

18:30 - 14:35

MAN

CPT

19h 05m

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13:50 - 8:30

CPT

MAN

19h 40m

2 stops

R10 560Ethiopian Air

Thu, Apr 16 - Wed, May 27

18:50 - 9:25

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CPT

13h 35m

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8:00 - 8:05

CPT

BHX

25h 05m

1 stop

R10 720SWISS

Mon, Apr 13 - Sun, Apr 26

18:50 - 9:25

BHX

CPT

13h 35m

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8:00 - 8:05

CPT

BHX

25h 05m

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R11 024SWISS

Mon, Apr 13 - Sun, Apr 26

18:25 - 13:35

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CPT

18h 10m

1 stop

23:30 - 16:15

CPT

LHR

17h 45m

1 stop

R11 489Kenya Airways

Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 29

18:35 - 21:30

EDI

CPT

25h 55m

1 stop

23:30 - 23:20

CPT

EDI

24h 50m

1 stop

R11 489Multiple Airlines

Wed, May 13 - Sat, May 23

17:15 - 6:45

LGW

CPT

11h 30mdirect

8:45 - 18:30

CPT

LGW

11h 45mdirect

R11 505Norse Atlantic UK

Tue, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 18

20:30 - 9:00

LGW

CPT

11h 30mdirect

23:30 - 10:15

CPT

LGW

11h 45mdirect

R11 521Norse Atlantic UK

Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, May 4

17:10 - 13:35

LHR

CPT

19h 25m

3 stops

14:25 - 16:15

CPT

LHR

26h 50m

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R11 553Kenya Airways

Tue, May 19 - Fri, May 29

15:40 - 21:30

EDI

CPT

28h 50m

1 stop

13:00 - 6:25

CPT

EDI

18h 25m

1 stop

R11 569Multiple Airlines

Wed, May 13 - Fri, May 22

Air France flights from England to Cape Town

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Air France

Mar 13

LHR9:00London Heathrow

18h 50m

1 stop

CPT5:50Cape Town Intl

Mar 20

CPT7:55Cape Town Intl

26h 00m

1 stop

LHR7:55London Heathrow

R12 370

Air France

Mar 6

EDI6:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

21h 50m

1 stop

CPT5:50Cape Town Intl

Mar 20

CPT7:55Cape Town Intl

15h 40m

1 stop

EDI21:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

R13 236

Air France

Mar 6

EDI11:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 10m

1 stop

CPT5:50Cape Town Intl

Mar 20

CPT7:55Cape Town Intl

15h 40m

1 stop

EDI21:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

R13 460

Turkish Airlines flights from England to Cape Town

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Turkish Airlines

Apr 13

STN10:50London Stansted

24h 00m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Apr 26

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

18h 20m

1 stop

STN9:55London Stansted

R11 553

Turkish Airlines

Jun 8

STN10:50London Stansted

24h 00m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Jun 16

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

25h 15m

1 stop

STN16:50London Stansted

R11 569

Turkish Airlines

Apr 8

STN10:50London Stansted

24h 00m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Apr 22

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

30h 35m

1 stop

STN22:10London Stansted

R11 585

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1 stop18h 05m

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13:50-8:30

1 stop19h 40m

R10 528

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MAN - CPT

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Thu 16/4

18:30-14:35

2 stops19h 05m

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Wed 27/5

13:50-8:30

2 stops19h 40m

R10 560

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Mon 13/4

18:50-9:25

1 stop13h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

8:00-8:05

1 stop25h 05m

R10 720

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Mon 13/4

18:50-9:25

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Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

8:00-8:05

1 stop25h 05m

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18:25-13:35

1 stop18h 10m

Cape Town Intl

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23:30-16:15

1 stop17h 45m

R11 489

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Wed 13/5

18:35-21:30

1 stop25h 55m

Cape Town Intl

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23:30-23:20

1 stop24h 50m

R11 489

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LGW - CPT

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Tue 10/3

17:15-6:45

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Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/3

8:45-18:30

Nonstop11h 45m

R11 505

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LGW - CPT

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Mon 13/4

20:30-9:00

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Cape Town Intl

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23:30-10:15

Nonstop11h 45m

R11 521

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London Heathrow

Tue 19/5

17:10-13:35

3 stops19h 25m

Cape Town Intl

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14:25-16:15

2 stops26h 50m

R11 553

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/5

15:40-21:30

1 stop28h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/5

13:00-6:25

1 stop18h 25m

R11 569

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from England, with most prices found around R11 040. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of November, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R12 723.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R15 972. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Friday is R20 041.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from England to Cape Town in the morning for as low as R11 135. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R18 826 per ticket.

What is the cheapest England to Cape Town Intl flight route?

Fly from London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl for the best England - Cape Town Intl flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from England when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R17 579 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from England for as low as R16 408 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on England to Cape Town Intl flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on England to Cape Town Intl 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 England to Cape Town flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between England to Cape Town.

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Best price found	R7 854
Fastest flight time	11h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Cape Town	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from England in the past 72 hours is R7 854. The best return flight deal from England to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R11 135.

The fastest flight from England to Cape Town takes 11h 30m

Direct flights go from England to Cape Town every day.

There is 1 airport in Cape Town. From England there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from England to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from England to Cape Town Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from England to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from England to Cape Town Intl Airport is 13 as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from England to Cape Town Intl Airport?
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 England to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from England to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from England to Cape Town is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (37,86% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787 Dreamliner (30,69%), Boeing 777-300ER (11,69%), and Boeing 777 (10,80%).

Best airlines flying from England to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Norse Atlantic UK	PriceFrom R8 758	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 53 reviews	Search Norse Atlantic UK flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R9 693	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 963 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
A.P.G.	PriceFrom R10 159	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0	Search A.P.G. flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R11 825	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 880 reviews	Search SWISS flights
KLM	PriceFrom R11 846	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 458 reviews	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R11 851	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 803 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	PriceFrom R11 932	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 536 reviews	Search Air France flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R11 975	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 293 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R12 192	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 233 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R14 208	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 759 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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