How often are flights from London to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between London and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 204 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Cape Town flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

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

How old do you have to be to fly from London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted 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 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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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 London Stansted Airport, with most prices found around R17 430. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of May, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R17 776.

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 R16 869. 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 R21 333.

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 London Stansted Airport to Cape Town in the morning for as low as R11 936. 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 R19 810 per ticket.

When to book flights from London Stansted Airport to Cape Town

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How far is London Stansted to Cape Town Intl by plane?
The straight-line distance from London Stansted to Cape Town Intl is 9698,8 km. Flights usually cover this in 17h 05m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Stansted Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from London Stansted Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted 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 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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