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  3. Cape Town
  4. London - Cape Town

Book cheap flights from London to Cape Town from $543

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Wed, 15 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr
Condor
Condor1 stop
LON - CPT
Condor
Condor1 stop
CPT - LON
1061$
1020$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 8 Apr - Tue, 14 Apr
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways1 stop
LON - CPT
Emirates
Emirates1 stop
CPT - LON
1617$
1562$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 25 May - Sat, 30 May
Norse Atlantic UK
Norse Atlantic UKDirect
LON - CPT
Norse Atlantic UK
Norse Atlantic UKDirect
CPT - LON
3154$
3007$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 22 Apr
Norse Atlantic UK
Norse Atlantic UKDirect
LON - CPT
560$
543$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 13 Apr
Norse Atlantic UK
Norse Atlantic UKDirect
LON - CPT
607$
590$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 29 Apr
Norse Atlantic UK
Norse Atlantic UKDirect
LON - CPT
613$
593$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 10 June
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways1 stop
LON - CPT
741$
709$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 16 May
Norse Atlantic UK
Norse Atlantic UKDirect
LON - CPT
1246$
1187$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from London to Cape Town

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of April. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
74%Trains in Cape Town are 74% cheaper than in London.
London$6.62
Cape Town$1.69
MealMid-priced restaurant
60%A meal in Cape Town is 60% cheaper than a meal in London.
London$37.85
Cape Town$16.90
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
79%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 79% cheaper than in London.
London$7.95
Cape Town$1.69
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
56%Coffee in Cape Town is 56% cheaper than in London.
London$7.53
Cape Town$3.33
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 11.87 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.09 AUD
Last checked on Fri, 20/03
Distance: 9674 kms
London airports
Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 23 kms
Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 40 kms
Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 43 kms
Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 49 kms
London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 12 kms
Southend (SEN)How far from city centre: 57 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

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When do you want to depart from London? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Cape Town. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


Book all in one place

But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from London to Cape Town and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Cape Town

How long does the flight take to go from London to Cape Town?
The total flight time between London and Cape Town is of around 14 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 9,674.42 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from London to Cape Town?
When you fly from London to Cape Town the average price is $1,707.42. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from London to Cape Town at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from London to Cape Town is $543. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cape Town expensive to visit compared to London?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cape Town costs an average of 1.69 AUD, 79% cheaper than London, with a fare of 7.95 AUD,
while train tickets costs 74% less in Cape Town: 1.69 AUD against 6.62 AUD in London.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 16.90 AUD in Cape Town, 55% less than the 37.85 AUD in London.
The price of the coffee is around 56% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 3.33 AUD, while in London the coffee costs 7.53 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from London to Cape Town?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions South Africa may apply when travelling from London. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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