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

Qatar Airways and Lufthansa 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 15h 10m on average, while flying from Glasgow to Cape Town is 23h 10m on average. Cape Town is the most popular airport in Cape Town.

Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

KLM, British Airways and Turkish Airlines 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 60% 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 March 2026.

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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21:15 - 21:30

EDI

CPT

23h 15m

1 stop

13:00 - 13:15

CPT

EDI

25h 15m

1 stop

R13 571Multiple Airlines

Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28

21:10 - 6:00

GLA

CPT

31h 50m

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14:25 - 23:10

CPT

GLA

33h 45m

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R13 824Multiple Airlines

Sun, May 10 - Sun, Jun 7

9:15 - 21:25

EDI

CPT

35h 10m

1 stop

23:15 - 10:15

CPT

EDI

36h 00m

1 stop

R14 145KLM

Thu, Jun 18 - Sat, Jul 18

21:25 - 21:30

GLA

CPT

23h 05m

1 stop

16:35 - 22:25

CPT

GLA

30h 50m

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R14 247Multiple Airlines

Wed, May 13 - Wed, Jun 10

6:00 - 13:35

GLA

CPT

30h 35m

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14:25 - 23:10

CPT

GLA

33h 45m

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R14 416Kenya Airways

Sat, May 9 - Wed, Jun 10

21:10 - 21:30

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23h 20m

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16:35 - 22:25

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GLA

30h 50m

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R14 432Multiple Airlines

Sun, May 10 - Wed, Jun 10

5:45 - 22:10

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39h 25m

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7:20 - 19:30

CPT

EDI

37h 10m

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R14 449Kenya Airways

Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22

10:25 - 21:25

GLA

CPT

34h 00m

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14:00 - 16:10

CPT

GLA

27h 10m

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R14 855KLM

Sat, May 9 - Wed, Jun 10

10:40 - 11:50

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CPT

24h 10m

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16:35 - 15:55

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EDI

24h 20m

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R14 855Turkish Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22

18:35 - 11:30

ABZ

CPT

39h 55m

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13:00 - 23:35

CPT

ABZ

35h 35m

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R16 714Qatar Airways

Thu, Apr 30 - Thu, May 7

KLM flights from Scotland to Cape Town

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KLM

Jun 18

EDI9:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

35h 10m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

Jul 18

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

36h 00m

1 stop

EDI10:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

R14 145

KLM

May 9

GLA10:25Glasgow Intl

34h 00m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

Jun 10

CPT14:00Cape Town Intl

27h 10m

2 stops

GLA16:10Glasgow Intl

R14 855

KLM

May 30

GLA6:00Glasgow Intl

14h 25m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

Jun 22

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

17h 55m

1 stop

GLA16:10Glasgow Intl

R14 923

Turkish Airlines flights from Scotland to Cape Town

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Scotland to Cape Town flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Sept 8

EDI10:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

24h 10m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Sept 22

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

24h 20m

1 stop

EDI15:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

R14 855

Turkish Airlines

Sept 8

EDI10:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

24h 10m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Sept 22

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

18h 05m

1 stop

EDI9:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

R14 906

Turkish Airlines

Sept 8

EDI10:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

24h 10m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Sept 22

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

24h 20m

1 stop

EDI15:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

R14 973

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21:15-21:30

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

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1 stop25h 15m

R13 571

GlasgowCape Town

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Glasgow Intl

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21:10-6:00

2 stops31h 50m

Cape Town Intl

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14:25-23:10

3 stops33h 45m

R13 824

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 18/6

9:15-21:25

1 stop35h 10m

Cape Town Intl

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23:15-10:15

1 stop36h 00m

R14 145

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

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21:25-21:30

1 stop23h 05m

Cape Town Intl

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16:35-22:25

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R14 247

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

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Glasgow Intl

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6:00-13:35

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Cape Town Intl

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14:25-23:10

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R14 416

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

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21:10-21:30

1 stop23h 20m

Cape Town Intl

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16:35-22:25

2 stops30h 50m

R14 432

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 8/9

5:45-22:10

2 stops39h 25m

Cape Town Intl

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7:20-19:30

2 stops37h 10m

R14 449

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Sat 9/5

10:25-21:25

1 stop34h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/6

14:00-16:10

2 stops27h 10m

R14 855

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 8/9

10:40-11:50

1 stop24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/9

16:35-15:55

1 stop24h 20m

R14 855

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ - CPT

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Thu 30/4

18:35-11:30

2 stops39h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/5

13:00-23:35

2 stops35h 35m

R16 714

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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 R15 176. 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 869.

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 R17 914 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 615 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Scotland to Cape Town flight.

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Fastest flight time	15h 10m
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The fastest flight from Scotland to Cape Town takes 15h 10m

There are no direct flights from Scotland to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Scotland to Cape Town.

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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 March 2026.
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

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 341	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 266 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R13 314	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 475 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R16 020	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 806 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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