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Cheap London - Cape Town flight offers

Find cheap flight tickets and last-minute flight deals from London to Cape Town

Kenya Airways
Mon, 28/09 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
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Kenya Airways
Thu, 22/10 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
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Price found 2 days ago
from £335
Kenya Airways
Fri, 20/11 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
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Kenya Airways
Thu, 26/11 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
Direct

Price found 2 days ago
from £349
Ethiopian
Thu, 22/10 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
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Ethiopian
Mon, 02/11 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
Direct

Price found 2 days ago
from £357
Kenya Airways
Wed, 25/11 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
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Kenya Airways
Mon, 14/12 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
Direct

Price found 2 days ago
from £367
Kenya Airways
Sun, 20/09 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
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Kenya Airways
Fri, 02/10 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
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Price found 3 days ago
from £372
Kenya Airways
Sat, 05/09 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
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Kenya Airways
Wed, 30/09 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
Direct

Price found 8 days ago
from £372
Kenya Airways
Sun, 27/09 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
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Kenya Airways
Fri, 16/10 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
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Price found 7 days ago
from £372
Kenya Airways
Tue, 20/10 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
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Kenya Airways
Tue, 27/10 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
Direct

Price found 8 days ago
from £374
Qatar Airways
Thu, 11/06 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
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Price found Yesterday
from £290
Qatar Airways
Wed, 19/08 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
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Price found Yesterday
from £294
Kenya Airways
Tue, 01/12 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
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Price found 3 days ago
from £294
Qatar Airways
Mon, 07/09 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
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Price found 3 days ago
from £294
Qatar Airways
Sat, 13/06 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
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Price found 2 days ago
from £297
Kenya Airways
Mon, 05/10 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
Direct

Price found 3 days ago
from £304
Qatar Airways
Mon, 07/12 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
Direct

Price found 8 days ago
from £307
Qatar Airways
Wed, 10/06 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
Direct

Price found 2 days ago
from £307
Kenya Airways
Mon, 28/09 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
Direct
Kenya Airways
Thu, 22/10 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
Direct

Price found 2 days ago
from £335
Kenya Airways
Fri, 20/11 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
Direct
Kenya Airways
Thu, 26/11 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
Direct

Price found 2 days ago
from £349
Ethiopian
Thu, 22/10 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
Direct
Ethiopian
Mon, 02/11 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
Direct

Price found 2 days ago
from £357
Kenya Airways
Wed, 25/11 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
Direct
Kenya Airways
Mon, 14/12 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
Direct

Price found 2 days ago
from £367
Kenya Airways
Sun, 27/09 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
Direct
Kenya Airways
Fri, 16/10 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
Direct

Price found 7 days ago
from £372
Kenya Airways
Sun, 20/09 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
Direct
Kenya Airways
Fri, 02/10 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
Direct

Price found 3 days ago
from £372
Kenya Airways
Sat, 05/09 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
Direct
Kenya Airways
Wed, 30/09 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
Direct

Price found 8 days ago
from £372
Kenya Airways
Tue, 20/10 (LON) London -> (CPT) Cape Town
Direct
Kenya Airways
Tue, 27/10 (CPT) Cape Town -> (LON) London
Direct

Price found 8 days ago
from £374

Info about flights from London to Cape Town

Some useful info about flights from London to Cape Town to help you plan your next trip

Best price last 15 days £297
Average flight duration 11h 33m
Cheapest month November
Average number of flights per week 101
First flight time 00:20
Last flight time 23:55

When is it best to fly from London to Cape Town

Find out what is the best time of year to fly from London to Cape Town

Jun £566
Jul £762
Aug £724
Sep £473
Oct £513
Nov £456
Dec £875
Jan £478
Feb £497
Mar £527
Apr £492
May £490
Most expensive month December
Average price £875
Cheapest month November
Average price £456
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How much is a flight from London to Cape Town?

There’s no fixed price — fares between London and Cape Town can vary a lot by day or time.

£297 is the lowest fare found in the past 15 days.

Flying during the week can be more affordable, as weekend flights tend to be pricier. Also consider demand and availability: the last remaining seats often come at higher fares!

Which airports are most convenient between London and Cape Town?

Whether it’s cost or connection time, the right airport combination can make a difference.

  • Airports in London: There are 6 airports in London - City Airport, Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton, Southend, Stansted.
  • Airports in Cape Town: Cape Town is the only functioning airport for now.

In some cases, flying into a secondary airport can also reduce transfer costs. Connections from multiple airports give you more flight options and airlines.

Flights from London to Cape Town

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Jetcost makes it easy to find the right flight. Set filters for flight time, price, number of stops, and preferred airline. You’ll see offers from Expedia, Ryanair, British Airways, Easyjet, and more.

Other popular destinations

Thinking about traveling to South Africa? Other users also viewed: Cape Town, Durban, George, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth.

Don’t forget to check change or cancellation policies, especially if your plans aren’t final. For a more targeted search, you can also set price limits directly in the filters.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Cape Town.

How much does an airline ticket from London to Cape Town cost?

The lowest price recorded in the last 15 days for a flight from London to Cape Town is £297.

How far is London from Cape Town?

London is about 6014 mi from Cape Town.

What are the airports in Cape Town?

Cape Town has one airport: Cape Town.

What are the airports in London?

London has 6 airports: City Airport, Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton, Southend, Stansted.

What are the most popular cities in South Africa?

The most popular cities in South Africa according to our users' searches are: Cape Town, Durban, George, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth.

When should I book a flight from London to Cape Town?

The best time to book a flight from London to Cape Town is 1 month in advance, while the worst time is 3 weeks in advance.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Cape Town?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Cape Town is November.

What is the most expensive month to fly from London to Cape Town?

The most expensive month to fly from London to Cape Town is December.

What is the best day of the week to fly from London to Cape Town?

For flights from London to Cape Town Sunday is on average the cheapest day to fly, while Thursday is the most expensive day to fly.