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Cheap flights from Manchester to Cape Town from R6 671

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Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 13:00MAN-CPT
17h 30m2 stops
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14:35 - 8:30CPT-MAN
18h 55m2 stops
R11 991Ethiopian Air
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Wed, May 20 - Fri, May 29
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 14:35MAN-CPT
18h 05m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 7:30CPT-MAN
19h 40m1 stop
R12 025Ethiopian Air
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Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 1
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 14:35MAN-CPT
18h 05m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 8:20CPT-MAN
18h 55m2 stops
R12 111Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 17
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 13:45MAN-CPT
17h 15m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 8:20CPT-MAN
20h 30m1 stop
R12 162Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Feb 12 - Sat, Feb 21
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 14:35MAN-CPT
19h 05m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 8:30CPT-MAN
18h 55m2 stops
R12 282Ethiopian Air
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Sat, May 9 - Wed, May 13
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 13:00MAN-CPT
17h 30m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 8:30CPT-MAN
18h 55m2 stops
R12 299Ethiopian Air
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Sat, May 9 - Wed, May 13
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 14:35MAN-CPT
18h 05m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 7:30CPT-MAN
18h 55m2 stops
R12 316Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 28
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 14:35MAN-CPT
18h 05m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 7:30CPT-MAN
18h 55m2 stops
R12 333Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Jan 28 - Mon, Mar 9
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 14:35MAN-CPT
18h 05m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 8:20CPT-MAN
18h 55m2 stops
R12 367Ethiopian Air
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Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 31
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 13:45MAN-CPT
17h 15m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 8:20CPT-MAN
20h 30m2 stops
R12 384Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 24

Ethiopian Air flights from Manchester to Cape Town

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Manchester to Cape Town flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
May 20
MAN18:30Manchester
17h 30m
2 stops
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
May 29
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
18h 55m
2 stops
MAN8:30Manchester
R11 991
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Ethiopian Air
Jan 23
MAN18:30Manchester
18h 05m
1 stop
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
Feb 1
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
19h 40m
1 stop
MAN7:30Manchester
R12 025
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Ethiopian Air
Feb 4
MAN18:30Manchester
18h 05m
2 stops
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
Feb 17
CPT15:25Cape Town Intl
18h 55m
2 stops
MAN8:20Manchester
R12 111
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Air France flights from Manchester to Cape Town

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Air France
Feb 27
MAN6:00Manchester
21h 50m
1 stop
CPT5:50Cape Town Intl
Mar 9
CPT7:55Cape Town Intl
28h 15m
1 stop
MAN10:10Manchester
R12 658
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Air France
Jan 24
MAN17:05Manchester
34h 45m
1 stop
CPT5:50Cape Town Intl
Feb 2
CPT7:55Cape Town Intl
15h 35m
1 stop
MAN21:30Manchester
R13 051
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Air France
Feb 20
MAN17:05Manchester
26h 50m
2 stops
CPT21:55Cape Town Intl
Mar 9
CPT7:55Cape Town Intl
28h 15m
1 stop
MAN10:10Manchester
R13 291
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Manchester to Cape Town 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 3 December 2025.
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Price

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Wed 20/5

18:30-13:00

2 stops17h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 29/5

14:35-8:30

2 stops18h 55m

R11 991

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Fri 23/1

18:30-14:35

1 stop18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/2

13:50-7:30

1 stop19h 40m

R12 025

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Wed 4/2

18:30-14:35

2 stops18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

15:25-8:20

2 stops18h 55m

R12 111

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Thu 12/2

18:30-13:45

1 stop17h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/2

13:50-8:20

1 stop20h 30m

R12 162

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Sat 9/5

18:30-14:35

2 stops19h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

14:35-8:30

2 stops18h 55m

R12 282

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Sat 9/5

18:30-13:00

2 stops17h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

14:35-8:30

2 stops18h 55m

R12 299

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Wed 14/1

18:30-14:35

2 stops18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/1

14:35-7:30

2 stops18h 55m

R12 316

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Wed 28/1

18:30-14:35

2 stops18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/3

14:35-7:30

2 stops18h 55m

R12 333

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Sat 17/1

18:30-14:35

2 stops18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/1

15:25-8:20

2 stops18h 55m

R12 367

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Tue 3/2

18:30-13:45

2 stops17h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

13:50-8:20

2 stops20h 30m

R12 384

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Manchester, with most prices found around R13 838. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of May, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R14 180.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R14 939. 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 Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Saturday is R19 700.

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 at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Manchester to Cape Town at midday for as low as R16 567. 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 morning is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R18 454 per ticket.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R16 692 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 Manchester for as low as R13 342 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Manchester to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to Cape Town flight.

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

As of December 2025, prices for Manchester to Cape Town flights are approximately 16% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Manchester to Cape Town

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

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Fastest flight time

17h 15m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Manchester to Cape Town takes 17h 15m
There are no direct flights from Manchester to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Manchester to Cape Town.
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  • How far is Manchester to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    Cape Town Intl is 9915,2 km away from Manchester. Flights usually cover this in 17h 15m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to Cape Town Intl 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 Manchester Airport 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 airline from Manchester to Cape Town?

Best airlines flying from Manchester to Cape Town

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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R10 370Free CancellationRating
7,2
902 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R12 241Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 500 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R12 520Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 428 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R12 739Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 678 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R12 976Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 075 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom R14 295Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 800 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R15 256Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 557 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R16 053Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 612 reviews
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