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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town from R7 579

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — CPT
Jul 31 — Aug 71
1 adult
Wed 31/7
Wed 7/8

The best prices from London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 July 2024.

Round-trip from

R13 006

One-way from

R7 579

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 16/9-1/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 00m total
  • London to Cape Town
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21/11
  • 21/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 29h 40m total
  • London to Cape Town
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High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 18% potential price drop
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

Departing on a Wednesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 11% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

To save up to 17% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 38 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town from R17 237 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R20 125 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to Cape Town from London Heathrow Airport average R18 161. You can even find prices in May for less than R18 161, as users have found deals to Cape Town from as low as R11 332. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cape Town from London Heathrow Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 38%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LHR to CPT?

It’s optimal to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 27% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap Kenya Airways flights from Heathrow to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Kenya Airways for the route between Heathrow and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 573 998 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Consider these cheap Kenya Airways flights we've found departing from London to Cape Town. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Mon 16/918:25LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 15mKenya Airways
Tue 1/1014:30CPT - LHR
1 stop26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/7R13 006
Mon 13/117:25LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 30mKenya Airways
Tue 21/121:15CPT - LHR
1 stop20h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/7R13 300
Mon 16/918:25LHR - CPT
2 stops23h 25mKenya Airways
Tue 1/1014:30CPT - LHR
1 stop26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/7R13 374
Mon 18/1117:25LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 30mKenya Airways
Mon 9/1214:30CPT - LHR
2 stops27h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/7R13 466
Wed 6/1117:25LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 35mKenya Airways
Thu 21/1114:30CPT - LHR
2 stops27h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/7R13 484
Wed 27/1117:25LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 35mKenya Airways
Wed 21/514:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/7R13 502
Wed 6/1117:25LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 35mKenya Airways
Thu 14/1114:30CPT - LHR
2 stops27h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/7R13 521
Fri 15/1117:25LHR - CPT
1 stop17h 20mKenya Airways
Tue 4/221:15CPT - LHR
1 stop20h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/7R13 539
Mon 20/117:25LHR - CPT
2 stops21h 10mKenya Airways
Tue 4/221:15CPT - LHR
1 stop20h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/7R13 594

Cheap RwandAir flights from Heathrow to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by RwandAir for the route between Heathrow and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 573 998 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest RwandAir flights travelling from London to Cape Town. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Mon 14/1021:20LHR - CPT
1 stop16h 50mRwandAir
Thu 31/1016:10CPT - LHR
1 stop16h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 25/7R15 710
Wed 16/1021:20LHR - CPT
2 stops16h 50mRwandAir
Sun 27/1016:10CPT - LHR
2 stops16h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 24/7R15 949
Mon 5/821:20LHR - CPT
2 stops16h 50mRwandAir
Tue 13/816:10CPT - LHR
2 stops17h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 25/7R23 289
Mon 5/821:20LHR - CPT
2 stops16h 50mRwandAir
Thu 22/816:10CPT - LHR
2 stops18h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 25/7R26 343

Cheap Heathrow to Cape Town flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from Heathrow to Cape Town specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 573 998 searches. Prices were last updated on 26 July 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from London to Cape Town in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 26/814:10LHR - CPT
1 stop19h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 11/96:50CPT - LHR
2 stops25h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R14 717
Mon 26/815:30LHR - CPT
1 stop18h 20mQatar Airways
Wed 11/99:20CPT - LHR
2 stops22h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R15 158
Mon 26/814:10LHR - CPT
1 stop19h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 11/99:20CPT - LHR
2 stops22h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R15 268
Mon 26/814:10LHR - CPT
1 stop19h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 11/99:20CPT - LHR
2 stops29h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R15 452
Mon 26/814:10LHR - CPT
1 stop19h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 11/99:20CPT - LHR
2 stops29h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R15 673
Sat 31/821:20LHR - CPT
2 stops16h 50mRwandAir
Sun 22/916:10CPT - LHR
2 stops17h 55mRwandAir
Deal found 25/7R15 986
Mon 12/820:55LHR - CPT
1 stop23h 30mKLM
Mon 14/1023:00CPT - LHR
1 stop18h 15mKLM
Deal found 25/7R16 188
Sat 31/821:20LHR - CPT
1 stop16h 50mRwandAir
Sun 22/916:10CPT - LHR
1 stop17h 55mRwandAir
Deal found 25/7R16 851
Fri 30/86:30LHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mKLM
Sun 15/923:15CPT - LHR
1 stop22h 40mKLM
Deal found 25/7R16 979

Heathrow to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Heathrow and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 573 998 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from London to Cape Town in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 16/918:25LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 15mKenya Airways
Tue 1/1014:30CPT - LHR
1 stop26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/7R13 006
Wed 4/126:00LHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mSWISS
Sun 19/19:00CPT - LHR
1 stop25h 05mSWISS
Deal found 25/7R13 263
Mon 16/918:25LHR - CPT
2 stops23h 25mKenya Airways
Tue 1/1014:30CPT - LHR
1 stop26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/7R13 374
Wed 6/1117:25LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 35mKenya Airways
Thu 21/1114:30CPT - LHR
2 stops27h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/7R13 484
Mon 7/1018:25LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 15mKenya Airways
Wed 16/1014:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/7R13 502
Wed 6/1117:25LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 35mKenya Airways
Thu 14/1114:30CPT - LHR
2 stops27h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/7R13 521
Wed 2/1018:25LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 15mKenya Airways
Wed 13/1114:30CPT - LHR
1 stop27h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/7R13 686
Tue 5/1120:15LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 30mEthiopian Air
Thu 21/1113:50CPT - LHR
1 stop18h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/7R13 742
Mon 16/918:25LHR - CPT
2 stops23h 25mKenya Airways
Tue 1/1014:30CPT - LHR
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/7R13 834

Direct flights to Cape Town from Heathrow

Discover direct flight options from Heathrow to Cape Town. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 573 998 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
For a shorter flight, select one of these non-stop flights from London to Cape Town. Select from other flights from London to Cape Town by using the search form above.
Sun 19/119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 27/110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7R18 083
Mon 20/119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 27/110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7R18 212
Sun 19/119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 27/110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 26/7R18 469
Mon 20/119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 30/110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7R18 690
Thu 28/1119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 12/1210:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7R18 856
Mon 20/119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 28/110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7R19 003
Tue 21/119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 18/210:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7R19 021
Mon 2/1219:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 19/1210:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7R19 040
Mon 20/119:15LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 30/110:40CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 26/7R19 132

Heathrow to Cape Town flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Heathrow to Cape Town for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 573 998 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from London to Cape Town. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Mon 5/86:40LHR - CPT
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/1017:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R19 628
Mon 5/86:40LHR - CPT
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/1013:00CPT - LHR
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R20 015
Mon 5/86:40LHR - CPT
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/106:05CPT - LHR
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R20 107
Mon 5/86:40LHR - CPT
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/106:00CPT - LHR
3 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R20 217
Mon 5/86:40LHR - CPT
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/1017:45CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R20 438
Mon 5/86:40LHR - CPT
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/1013:00CPT - LHR
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R20 493
Mon 5/86:40LHR - CPT
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/1016:35CPT - LHR
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R20 511
Mon 5/86:40LHR - CPT
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/107:10CPT - LHR
3 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R20 530
Mon 5/86:40LHR - CPT
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/109:25CPT - LHR
2 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R20 861

One-way flights to Cape Town from Heathrow

Search for one-way flight options from Heathrow to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 573 998 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from London to Cape Town. Users needing a return flight from London to Cape Town should utilize the search form above.
Thu 21/116:50LHR - CPT
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R7 579
Wed 27/116:55LHR - CPT
3 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R8 205
Mon 2/1213:40LHR - CPT
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R8 904
Mon 11/116:45LHR - CPT
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R9 216
Tue 5/116:45LHR - CPT
2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R9 271
Sat 28/915:00LHR - CPT
3 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R9 345
Sat 31/815:00LHR - CPT
3 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R9 474
Tue 27/822:00LHR - CPT
3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R9 547
Sun 1/1220:45LHR - CPT
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7R9 566

Find flights from Heathrow to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 573 998 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.

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London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Mon 16/9

1 stop26h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/10

1 stop26h 45m

R13 006

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Tue 14/1

1 stop23h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/1

1 stop14h 15m

R13 227

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Tue 14/1

1 stop23h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/1

1 stop14h 15m

R13 245

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Mon 13/1

1 stop24h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/1

1 stop20h 15m

R13 300

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Tue 5/11

1 stop15h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/11

1 stop18h 45m

R13 742

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Wed 13/11

2 stops22h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 24/11

2 stops18h 50m

R14 680

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Mon 26/8

1 stop19h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/9

2 stops25h 00m

R14 717

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Tue 14/1

1 stop23h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/1

1 stop24h 35m

R15 103

London HeathrowCape Town Intl

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Mon 14/10

1 stop16h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 31/10

1 stop16h 10m

R15 710

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How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 23 July 2024.
Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 21 July 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Heathrow with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

12 - 21 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 26 July 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Kenya Airways, RwandAir and Qatar Airways from London to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
821 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,5

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
821 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
821 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,5

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
821 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,5

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

RwandAir
8,0
Very Good
42 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
821 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,5

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

KLM
7,9
Good
1 417 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
821 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,5

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

SWISS
7,7
Good
1 799 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
821 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Boarding

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,5

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from London Heathrow?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from London Heathrow to Cape Town. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cape Town Intl from London Heathrow; the airport handles an average of 7 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 12 airlines have flights to the Cape Town airport from London Heathrow. It is only a 15,6 km journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city centre.

  • Can I find flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town for under R13 100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town for under R13 100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Kenya Airways for just R13 006, but on average you can expect to pay R13 484.

  • Are there direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town for under R18 100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town under R18 100. A good price for a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town is less than R19 113.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town for under R19 700?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than R19 700.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town round-trip from R13 006. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are SWISS, from R13 227, and Ethiopian Air, from R13 742. Kenya Airways is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town consider choosing Qatar Airways(94%), American Airlines(78%) or Finnair(78%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

    The cheapest flight price from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town is R19 000. On average you can expect to pay R22 130. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Cape Town Intl), can usually be booked for R12 417.

  • What does LHR to CPT mean?

    London Heathrow Airport is LHR and Cape Town Intl Airport is CPT. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Heathrow to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Heathrow to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Heathrow to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Heathrow to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Heathrow to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Heathrow to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 26/7.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

    Before booking your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air France, British Airways or Emirates.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town (average of R107). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R142). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 573 998 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
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LufthansaCheapestR10 669AverageR16 172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 092AverageR14 586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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SWISSCheapestR12 184AverageR16 182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 751AverageR17 579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 767AverageR16 737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR13 931AverageR18 343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR14 110AverageR15 658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 028AverageR16 515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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RwandAirCheapestR16 515AverageR19 161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR18 038AverageR19 874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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