฿18,830 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿18,830 for one-way flights and ฿25,910 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Thu, 23 Apr - Wed, 27 May
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿25,910 Return, found 6 days ago
฿25,910
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 23 Apr from London to Cape Town, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at ฿25,910 found 6 days ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, 4 Sept - Thu, 10 Sept
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿25,970 Return, found 1 day ago
฿25,970
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, 4 Sept from London to Cape Town, returning Thu, 10 Sept, priced at ฿25,970 found 1 day ago
Kenya Airways
Sun, 3 May - Mon, 18 May
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿28,055 Return, found 6 days ago
฿28,055
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sun, 3 May from London to Cape Town, returning Mon, 18 May, priced at ฿28,055 found 6 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sun, 4 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿28,125 Return, found 2 days ago
฿28,125
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sun, 4 Oct from London to Cape Town, returning Mon, 19 Oct, priced at ฿28,125 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, 18 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿28,555 Return, found 3 days ago
฿28,555
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 18 Jun from London to Cape Town, returning Mon, 22 Jun, priced at ฿28,555 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿30,940 Return, found 2 days ago
฿30,940
Return
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from London to Cape Town, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at ฿30,940 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, 20 May - Sun, 24 May
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿31,355 Return, found 1 day ago
฿31,355
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, 20 May from London to Cape Town, returning Sun, 24 May, priced at ฿31,355 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, 3 May - Sun, 17 May
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿32,440 Return, found 6 days ago
฿32,440
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, 3 May from London to Cape Town, returning Sun, 17 May, priced at ฿32,440 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 3 May - Mon, 18 May
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿33,580 Return, found 6 days ago
฿33,580
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 3 May from London to Cape Town, returning Mon, 18 May, priced at ฿33,580 found 6 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, 18 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿33,705 Return, found 3 days ago
฿33,705
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 18 Jun from London to Cape Town, returning Mon, 22 Jun, priced at ฿33,705 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from London (LHR) to Cape Town (CPT)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ฿22,057 - ฿28,446 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to CPT?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey between Heathrow Airport and CPT was ฿25,910. Fares this good don't stick around for long, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
This can vary from airline to airline, as each one has its own set of terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where you'll find easy instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from LHR to Cape Town Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for LHR to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from LHR to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
With around 9,700 kilometres separating London Heathrow and CPT, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely and make your time on board comfortable. Little things like warm clothing and a quality travel pillow should be in your hand luggage.
Which airlines fly direct from Heathrow Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
A popular airline that flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town Intl. Airport is British Airways (BA). It offers 30 flights monthly. Offering 13 flights every month on this route, Virgin Atlantic (VS) is another traveller favourite.
Are Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices are constantly going up and down, so not always. While last-minute flight deals between London Heathrow and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) are possible, it also makes sense to keep a close eye on prices well before you fly. In fact, some air carriers publicize their prices up to 12 months ahead of the departure date. Expedia is continuously updating the best bargains around, so keep checking and be ready to secure your seat when fare prices drop.

Travel information

Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
฿25,910
Distance
9624 km
Average flight time
13 hours 41 mins

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