฿21,865 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 ฿21,865 for one-way flights and ฿25,485 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Mon, 13 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿25,485 Return, found 4 days ago
฿25,485
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, 13 Apr from London to Cape Town, returning Tue, 21 Apr, priced at ฿25,485 found 4 days ago
Air France
Mon, 13 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿27,235 Return, found 4 days ago
฿27,235
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 13 Apr from London to Cape Town, returning Tue, 21 Apr, priced at ฿27,235 found 4 days ago
Air France
Mon, 13 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿28,205 Return, found 4 days ago
฿28,205
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 13 Apr from London to Cape Town, returning Tue, 21 Apr, priced at ฿28,205 found 4 days ago
KLM
Wed, 18 Feb - Sun, 15 Mar
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿28,400 Return, found 3 days ago
฿28,400
Return
found 3 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, 18 Feb from London to Cape Town, returning Sun, 15 Mar, priced at ฿28,400 found 3 days ago
Air France
Wed, 18 Feb - Sun, 15 Mar
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿28,415 Return, found 3 days ago
฿28,415
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, 18 Feb from London to Cape Town, returning Sun, 15 Mar, priced at ฿28,415 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, 14 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿29,155 Return, found 6 hours ago
฿29,155
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, 14 Jan from London to Cape Town, returning Tue, 20 Jan, priced at ฿29,155 found 6 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Wed, 18 Feb - Sun, 15 Mar
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿29,670 Return, found 3 days ago
฿29,670
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Wed, 18 Feb from London to Cape Town, returning Sun, 15 Mar, priced at ฿29,670 found 3 days ago
Virgin Atlantic
Mon, 12 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿29,720 Return, found 5 days ago
฿29,720
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Mon, 12 Jan from London to Cape Town, returning Wed, 28 Jan, priced at ฿29,720 found 5 days ago
KLM
Wed, 18 Feb - Sun, 15 Mar
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿29,785 Return, found 3 days ago
฿29,785
Return
found 3 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, 18 Feb from London to Cape Town, returning Sun, 15 Mar, priced at ฿29,785 found 3 days ago
Air France
Mon, 23 Feb - Tue, 3 Mar
LHR
London
CPT
Cape Town
฿29,795 Return, found 1 day ago
฿29,795
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 23 Feb from London to Cape Town, returning Tue, 3 Mar, priced at ฿29,795 found 1 day ago

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

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ฿21,878 - ฿27,653 per traveller.

Alternative airports near Cape Town

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cape Town Intl. CPT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from ฿35,920
CPT
Cape Town Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from ฿35,920

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 ฿25,485. 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, Emirates, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
฿25,485
Distance
9624 km
Average flight time
13 hours 41 mins

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Perfect flights from London to Cape Town

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Picture yourself strolling through the streets of , surrounded by breathtaking architecture and absorbing the vibrant atmosphere of this captivating city. Indulge in the mouth-watering local specialties, from tantalizing street food to exquisite fine dining. With Expedia, you can experience all of this and more, without sacrificing your budget.
 
Our flexible Heathrow to Cape Town Intl. ticket options cater to your travel preferences, with incredible one-way fares from ฿21,865 and roundtrip prices from ฿25,485. Whether you're planning a short city break or a longer adventure, our dynamic pricing ensures that you find the best deals for your journey.
 
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Planning your next great adventure is a breeze with Expedia. Our user-friendly platform, unbeatable prices, and round-the-clock customer support are designed to make your travel experience seamless and stress-free. So, why wait? Book your to travel arrangements today and embark on the journey of a lifetime in Cape Town.
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