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R7 449+ Cheap flights from London

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LON — CPT
Feb 5 — Feb 121
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from London

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Cheapest airline

Ryanair

Good round-trip deal

R720 or less

Good one-way deal

R626 or less
On average, Ryanair currently has the cheapest one-way flight from London (avg. price of R1 221).
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Wed 21/117:40LCY - JNB
1 stop14h 50mSWISS
Thu 29/120:15JNB - LCY
1 stop14h 30mSWISS
Deal found 6/1R10 540
Tue 20/118:40LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/110:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1R10 540
Tue 3/218:40LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 50mSWISS
Tue 10/220:15JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 35mSWISS
Deal found 4/1R10 557
Tue 24/219:10LCY - JNB
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/319:45JNB - LCY
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1R10 557
Sun 18/118:40LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/219:45JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1R10 557
Tue 24/219:10LCY - JNB
1 stop13h 20mSWISS
Mon 9/320:15JNB - LCY
1 stop14h 25mSWISS
Deal found 6/1R10 573
Fri 30/120:30LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 50mRwandAir
Sat 7/216:50JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 5/1R10 573
Wed 4/322:00LHR - JNB
1 stop31h 10mEgyptair
Mon 16/321:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgyptair
Deal found 5/1R10 590
Thu 22/117:40LCY - JNB
1 stop14h 50mSWISS
Thu 29/120:15JNB - LCY
1 stop14h 30mSWISS
Deal found 4/1R10 606
Wed 21/113:50LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 15mLufthansa
Thu 29/110:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1R10 606
Thu 29/110:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 4/414:30JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/1R10 623
Fri 16/119:25LHR - JNB
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/119:45JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1R10 623

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Find flights departing from London that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 6 January 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Tue 24/2

17:40-10:30

1 stop14h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

19:45-9:15

1 stop15h 30m

R10 540

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Tue 24/2

19:10-10:30

1 stop13h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

20:15-8:40

1 stop14h 25m

R10 573

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Wed 25/2

17:40-10:30

1 stop14h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

19:45-9:15

1 stop15h 30m

R10 606

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 24/2

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/3

14:30-5:40

1 stop17h 10m

R10 623

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Tue 20/1

17:40-10:30

1 stop14h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

20:15-8:45

1 stop14h 30m

R10 672

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Tue 20/1

18:15-9:30

1 stop13h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

20:15-8:45

1 stop14h 30m

R10 688

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Wed 6/5

21:45-8:20

1 stop33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

9:50-12:45

1 stop27h 55m

R10 738

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sun 8/2

14:00-8:30

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

22:30-12:30

1 stop16h 00m

R10 754

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Fri 6/2

20:55-8:20

1 stop33h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

9:50-14:30

1 stop30h 40m

R10 919

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 16/3

21:15-10:25

Nonstop11h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

21:15-7:30

Nonstop11h 15m

R11 034

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Best time to book a flight from London

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Travel insights for flights from London

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from London including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from London?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

Booking 23 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London (average of R4 950). Flying from London in July will prove the most costly (average of R14 635). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from London?

When flying from London check dates and pricing for the following: British Airways, KLM, Virgin Atlantic, Turkish Airlines, SWISS. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

British Airways
British Airways
From R1 451
Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic
From R11 880
RwandAir
RwandAir
From R10 901
KLM
KLM
From R2 670

What are popular destinations to fly to from London?

From London you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: New York (1 992 flights per day), Paris (998 flights per day) and Madrid (618 flights per day).

Johannesburg OR Tambo
Johannesburg OR Tambo
From R10 852
Addis Ababa Bole
Addis Ababa Bole
From R7 741
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R1 231
Doha Hamad Intl
Doha Hamad Intl
From R12 530

What is the cheapest place to fly to from London?

The cheapest city to fly to from London is Sofia, with prices starting at R571. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Sofia
Sofia
From R571
Nice Côte d'Azur
Nice Côte d'Azur
From R626
Eindhoven
Eindhoven
From R662
Amsterdam Schiphol
Amsterdam Schiphol
From R669

Airline reviews for flights from London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from London. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from London. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Norse Atlantic UK, andEthiopian Air from London by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Norse Atlantic UK
7,2
Good
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
935 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 657 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

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Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from London. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 6 January 2026.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from London?

    The most selected flight destinations from London for the current month are Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Ahmedabad, Auckland. While Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Ahmedabad, Accra are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of London?

    London Gatwick airport offers the cheapest routes to Cape Town from R7 531. London Heathrow airport is a great option if you're flying to Cape Town from R7 663. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, easyJet, Wizz Air, and Wizz Air have been found to have the cheapest prices from London. Here are some options available: easyJet flights from London to Amsterdam Schiphol (R389). Wizz Air flights from London to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (R728). Wizz Air flights from London to Rome (R935).

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from London?

    April is currently the cheapest month to fly from London. At this moment in time July is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from London?

    Check out the cheapest flights from London to embark to:
    Travel from London to Johannesburg from R7 531 round trip
    Travel from London to Cape Town from R7 876 round trip
    Travel from London to Durban from R10 869 round trip
    Travel from London to Sun City Resort from R17 019 round trip

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