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Cheap flights from Manchester to Cape Town from R6 221

MAN — CPT
Sep 20 — Sep 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Manchester to Cape Town

Mon 30/116:00 -
2 stops23h 40m
Mon 7/1217:20 -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 20/8R14 667
Sun 30/89:10 -
2 stops35h 00m
Sun 13/923:15 -
2 stops23h 20m
Deal found 19/8R14 732
Mon 19/1018:30 -
2 stops17h 30m
Sun 1/1115:10 -
2 stops19h 10m
Deal found 19/8R14 748
Tue 17/1118:30 -
2 stops17h 40m
Thu 26/1113:50 -
2 stops20h 30m
Deal found 19/8R14 764
Mon 21/918:30 -
2 stops18h 40m
Mon 28/915:10 -
2 stops18h 20m
Deal found 20/8R14 796
Tue 27/106:00 -
2 stops33h 25m
Sun 8/1120:00 -
1 stop24h 35m
Deal found 18/8R14 812
Thu 29/1018:30 -
2 stops17h 40m
Thu 12/1115:10 -
2 stops19h 10m
Deal found 16/8R14 828
Sat 19/914:50 -
3 stops25h 40m
Fri 25/90:10 -
2 stops23h 35m
Deal found 19/8R14 844
Tue 1/99:20 -
2 stops27h 05m
Fri 4/919:35 -
2 stops36h 20m
Deal found 18/8R14 861
Tue 27/1017:45 -
1 stop14h 50m
Mon 9/119:30 -
2 stops24h 50m
Deal found 19/8R14 893
Sun 13/99:20 -
2 stops28h 15m
Mon 28/96:05 -
2 stops25h 50m
Deal found 19/8R14 909

Find flight deals from Manchester to Cape Town

Round-trip from

R14 651

One-way from

R6 221

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R18 826
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 18/1-1/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 00m total
  • Manchester to Cape Town
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7/9
  • 7/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 15m total
  • Manchester to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R37 198 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R8 624 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Sun 13/9

9:20-14:35

2 stops28h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 28/9

6:05-6:55

2 stops25h 50m

R14 941

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Sun 13/9

9:20-16:45

2 stops30h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/9

19:35-6:55

2 stops36h 20m

R14 941

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Tue 1/9

9:20-18:55

2 stops32h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 15/9

20:25-6:55

2 stops35h 30m

R14 941

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Thu 17/9

10:40-11:50

1 stop24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/9

16:35-12:05

1 stop20h 30m

R15 828

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Mon 7/9

22:55-11:50

1 stop35h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/9

16:35-9:35

1 stop18h 00m

R16 037

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Thu 17/9

10:40-11:50

1 stop24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 28/9

16:35-9:35

1 stop18h 00m

R16 263

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Wed 16/9

22:55-11:50

1 stop35h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/9

16:35-16:30

1 stop24h 55m

R16 279
Fastest return journey

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Tue 1/9

13:45-5:50

1 stop15h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 15/9

23:15-16:45

1 stop18h 30m

R16 360

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Mon 21/9

20:50-22:10

2 stops24h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/9

0:15-14:00

1 stop14h 45m

R16 843

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Thu 24/9

20:50-22:10

2 stops24h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/10

0:15-22:20

1 stop23h 05m

R16 875

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Manchester with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Manchester to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Manchester to Cape Town?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Manchester to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 53 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to Cape Town?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Cape Town (average of R14 006). Flying from Manchester to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R22 484). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Manchester to Cape Town?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Manchester to Cape Town flights typically cost between R14 611 and R19 406 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R14 651 on Lufthansa (Jan 18–Feb 1).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Air France, andTurkish Airlines from Manchester to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Air France
7,5
Good
1 647 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 480 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 029 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 202 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Related info for your journey

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to Cape Town round-trip?

    Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R8 958. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at R9 316 and R9 732, respectively. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to Cape Town?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Cape Town (average of R14 006). Flying from Manchester to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R22 484). 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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Fly from Manchester to Cape Town on these airlines

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Top 7 airlines flying from Manchester to Cape Town

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 958AverageR17 523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 316AverageR13 144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapestR9 732AverageR19 226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestR12 446AverageR20 648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 539AverageR16 045FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR12 591AverageR20 621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR13 121AverageR19 010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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