Question 1

What’s the fastest stopover option from Manchester to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 09m.

Question 2

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Manchester to Cape Town?

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Paris (CDG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R17 801.

Question 3

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Manchester to Cape Town?

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Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 35% of one-stop itineraries from Manchester to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

Question 4

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Manchester to Cape Town?

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Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 05m.

Question 5

How long is the flight from Manchester to Cape Town?

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For as low as R14 167, Ethiopian Air can have you in Cape Town from Manchester in 14h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9910 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

Question 6

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

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Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R10 564. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by KLM and Turkish Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at R12 883 and R13 219, respectively. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 39% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 7

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

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Manchester to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 88 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.

Question 8

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

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Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Manchester to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from Manchester to Cape Town?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Manchester to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 10

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

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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).

Question 12

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Manchester to Cape Town?

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British Airways, Ethiopian Air and KLM are the most popular airlines when flying from Manchester to Cape Town.

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Manchester to Cape Town?

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Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Manchester to Cape Town. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Cape Town.

Question 14

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

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Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 48 days in advance to save up to 26% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 48 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Manchester to Cape Town 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R16 920, or R19 168 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Cape Town?

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March can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Manchester with a flight ticket averaging about R17 471. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of March for as cheap as R10 159. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

Question 16

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

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It’s typically best to fly out from Manchester to Cape Town at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 11% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Question 17

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

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

Question 18

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

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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.

Question 19

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

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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.

Question 20

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

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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.

Question 21

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

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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.

Question 22

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

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

Question 23

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

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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.

Round-trip from	R13 993
One-way from	R11 379
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R19 708

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR10 564	AverageR13 140	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
KLM	CheapestR12 883	AverageR17 728	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR13 219	AverageR15 520	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR14 292	AverageR16 788	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
SWISS	CheapestR14 562	AverageR17 643	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR15 027	AverageR21 128	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	CheapestR15 541	AverageR23 068	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manchester to Cape Town Intl are usually found in March or May, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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