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

SWISS, Turkish Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Scotland to Cape Town Intl

How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

The average flight duration from Scotland to Cape Town depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Edinburgh to Cape Town is 14h 25m on average, while flying from Glasgow to Cape Town is 14h 25m on average. Cape Town is the most popular airport in Cape Town.

Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

KLM, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Scotland according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 71% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Scotland to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Scotland to Cape Town Intl Airport is 3 as of August 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Scotland to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport 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 Cape Town Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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R16 999Turkish Airlines

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KLM flights from Scotland to Cape Town

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KLM

Nov 23

GLA10:50Glasgow Intl

33h 05m

1 stop

CPT21:55Cape Town Intl

Nov 30

CPT18:25Cape Town Intl

24h 10m

2 stops

GLA16:35Glasgow Intl

R14 381

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KLM

Nov 23

GLA10:50Glasgow Intl

47h 50m

2 stops

CPT12:40Cape Town Intl

Nov 30

CPT18:25Cape Town Intl

24h 10m

2 stops

GLA16:35Glasgow Intl

R14 558

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KLM

Sept 22

EDI6:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 45m

2 stops

CPT9:45Cape Town Intl

Oct 6

CPT18:25Cape Town Intl

19h 10m

2 stops

EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

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Lufthansa flights from Scotland to Cape Town

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Lufthansa

Dec 1

EDI12:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 55m

2 stops

CPT7:40Cape Town Intl

Dec 15

CPT18:45Cape Town Intl

19h 15m

1 stop

EDI12:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

R15 443

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Lufthansa

Jan 2

GLA12:50Glasgow Intl

20h 10m

1 stop

CPT11:00Cape Town Intl

Jan 25

CPT18:45Cape Town Intl

19h 20m

1 stop

GLA12:05Glasgow Intl

R18 308

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Lufthansa

Feb 3

EDI12:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

22h 40m

2 stops

CPT13:25Cape Town Intl

Feb 24

CPT9:30Cape Town Intl

33h 25m

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EDI16:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

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10:50-21:55

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Cape Town Intl

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Cape Town Intl

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Cape Town Intl

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1 stop18h 45m

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GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

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12:50-11:00

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18:45-12:05

1 stop19h 20m

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

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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 Scotland, with most prices found around R14 947. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of May, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R15 283.

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 R17 303. 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 Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Sunday is R23 858.

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 Scotland to Cape Town at midday for as low as R19 666. 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 afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R20 967 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 Scotland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R18 874 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 Scotland for as low as R15 283 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Scotland to Cape Town flight.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Scotland to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Scotland to Cape Town Intl Airport is 3 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Scotland to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport 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 Cape Town Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Scotland to Cape Town

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Scotland to Cape Town with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
KLM	PriceFrom R14 314	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 382 reviews	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R14 736	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 954 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R16 990	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 368 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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