Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Manchester to Cape Town from R6 821

MAN — CPT
Dec 3 — Dec 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to Cape Town

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Manchester to Cape Town

Tue 17/1118:30 -
2 stops17h 40m
Thu 26/1113:50 -
2 stops20h 30m
Deal found 30/10R15 105
Wed 11/119:50 -
3 stops25h 10m
Mon 30/1111:30 -
2 stops33h 15m
Deal found 2/11R15 139
Tue 17/1113:50 -
2 stops31h 45m
Tue 24/116:00 -
2 stops38h 00m
Deal found 1/11R15 155
Sun 22/118:15 -
2 stops31h 15m
Thu 3/1211:30 -
2 stops32h 55m
Deal found 2/11R15 172
Tue 1/127:45 -
1 stop31h 40m
Tue 8/1223:10 -
2 stops22h 25m
Deal found 30/10R15 222
Sun 29/1122:30 -
1 stop22h 30m
Thu 17/1217:15 -
1 stop30h 10m
Deal found 30/10R15 238
Sun 29/118:20 -
3 stops27h 50m
Thu 17/1215:10 -
3 stops32h 55m
Deal found 30/10R15 272
Mon 30/117:00 -
3 stops29h 10m
Wed 16/1213:50 -
3 stops34h 10m
Deal found 30/10R15 305
Tue 17/1122:30 -
1 stop35h 35m
Tue 24/1117:15 -
1 stop18h 25m
Deal found 30/10R15 322
Mon 9/1118:30 -
2 stops17h 40m
Mon 30/1113:50 -
2 stops19h 40m
Deal found 29/10R15 338

Find flight deals from Manchester to Cape Town

Round-trip from

R15 039

One-way from

R6 821

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R15 821
9/3-16/3
  • 9/3-16/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 60h 20m total
  • Manchester to Cape Town
Search Deals
8/3-31/12
  • 8/3-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 35m total
  • Manchester to Cape Town
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R36 330 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R8 537 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Manchester to Cape Town that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Sat 23/1

20:05-10:40

2 stops36h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 004

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Wed 25/11

6:00-10:30

2 stops26h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 135

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Tue 12/1

12:55-10:25

2 stops43h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 432

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Tue 15/12

9:00-14:10

2 stops27h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 549

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Wed 25/11

14:20-10:30

1 stop18h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 965

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Thu 31/12

12:55-13:00

2 stops22h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 248
Fastest return journey

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Thu 4/3

21:30-17:25

1 stop17h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 414

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Thu 3/12

14:05-17:25

1 stop25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 431

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Tue 9/3

14:05-17:25

1 stop25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 564

ManchesterCape Town

MAN Manchester - CPT Cape Town Intl

MANCPT

Manchester

Sun 13/12

5:55-14:10

2 stops30h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 597

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 30/10

Showing 1-10 of 21 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3

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.
Estimated return price

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 79 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 939). Flying from Manchester to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R23 057). 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 573 and R17 418 in March.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R15 039 on Multiple Airlines (Mar 9–Mar 16).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Air France, andQatar Airways 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
1 595 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,4

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 595 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 595 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,4

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
Air France
7,5
Good
1 651 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 595 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,4

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 712 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 595 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,4

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 045 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 595 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,4

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 279 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 595 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,4

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Manchester to Cape Town?

    For as low as R16 370, Turkish Airlines can have you in Cape Town from Manchester in 17h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9910 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R9 343. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Air France, with the lowest prices starting at R10 397 and R12 846, respectively. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Manchester to Cape Town one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Manchester to Cape Town are Qatar Airways (R8 192), SWISS (R9 856), and Lufthansa (R10 516).

  • 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 939). Flying from Manchester to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R23 057). 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.

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near Cape Town?

Book flights to Cape Town if you plan to visit one of these locations
Stellenbosch
Paarl
Gordon's Bay
Somerset West
Franschhoek
Hermanus
Simon's Town
Porterville
Wellington
Atlantis

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Fly from Manchester to Cape Town on these airlines

KLM flights from Manchester to Cape Town Intl
British Airways flights from Manchester to Cape Town Intl

Top 6 airlines flying from Manchester to Cape Town

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 343AverageR12 922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 397AverageR18 086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights
Air FranceCheapestR12 846AverageR21 312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Air France flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 942AverageR16 320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Turkish Airlines flights
British AirwaysCheapestR12 996AverageR20 359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Search British Airways flights
KLMCheapestR17 266AverageR20 173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search KLM flights

Fly with Cheapflights

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Manchester to Cape Town?

Cheapflights makes it easy to find Manchester to Cape Town flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Manchester to Cape Town?

Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Manchester to Cape Town for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Manchester to Cape Town with no change fees?

Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Manchester to Cape Town with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Manchester to Cape Town become cheaper?

Of course! You can now track prices for flights from Manchester to Cape Town and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.