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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Glasgow from R12 701

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — GLA
Mar 12 — Mar 191
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Glasgow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Glasgow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 February 2026.

Mon 9/218:30
CPT
-
GLA
1 stop19h 05m
Emirates
Sun 15/213:35
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop20h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 7/2R12 701
Thu 7/513:15
CPT
-
GLA
1 stop24h 25m
Emirates
Mon 11/514:40
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop25h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 6/2R13 914
Wed 6/518:25
CPT
-
GLA
1 stop19h 15m
Emirates
Sun 10/514:40
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop19h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 9/2R13 978
Mon 9/27:55
CPT
-
GLA
2 stops28h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/26:05
GLA
-
CPT
2 stops28h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2R14 265
Thu 7/515:20
CPT
-
GLA
2 stops20h 15m
British Airways
Mon 11/515:35
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop18h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 6/2R14 743
Thu 6/818:25
CPT
-
GLA
1 stop19h 15m
Emirates
Sat 29/814:40
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop26h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 9/2R14 791
Wed 6/515:20
CPT
-
GLA
2 stops22h 10m
British Airways
Sun 10/510:10
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop23h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 9/2R14 807
Sat 26/915:20
CPT
-
GLA
2 stops21h 10m
British Airways
Tue 6/1015:40
GLA
-
CPT
2 stops21h 55m
British Airways
Deal found 9/2R14 887

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Glasgow

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Glasgow (GG1). 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 10 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 914

One-way from

R13 850

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 036
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 7/5-11/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 25m total
  • Cape Town to Glasgow
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Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 15/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 15m total
  • Cape Town to Glasgow
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R14 623 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 237 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Glasgow 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 10 February 2026.
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Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/5

13:15-12:40

1 stop24h 25m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 11/5

14:40-16:40

1 stop25h 00m

R13 914

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/5

18:25-12:40

1 stop19h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Sun 10/5

14:40-11:30

1 stop19h 50m

R13 978

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/5

15:20-10:35

2 stops20h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 11/5

15:35-11:00

1 stop18h 25m

R14 743

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/8

18:25-12:40

1 stop19h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Sat 29/8

14:40-18:05

1 stop26h 25m

R14 791

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/5

15:20-12:30

2 stops22h 10m

Glasgow Intl

Sun 10/5

10:10-11:00

1 stop23h 50m

R14 807

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/4

18:25-12:40

1 stop19h 15m

R13 850

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Glasgow

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Glasgow. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to Glasgow, you should look to book at least 41 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 Cape Town to Glasgow?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Glasgow (average of R9 909). Flying from Cape Town to Glasgow in August is currently the most expensive (average of R12 829). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Glasgow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Glasgow. 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 Glasgow. Reviews last updated 10 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andLufthansa from Cape Town to Glasgow have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 514 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 514 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 514 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 451 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 514 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 779 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 514 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 724 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 514 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Glasgow. 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 from for flights from Cape Town to Glasgow?

    For a flight from Cape Town to Glasgow, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is just 15,6 km from the centre of the city. Cape Town Intl is the only Cape Town airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Glasgow per day. 8 airlines have flights to Glasgow from Cape Town Intl on a regular basis.

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

    Airlines like Emirates and British Airways fly from Cape Town to Glasgow in about 20h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 10m. Cape Town and Glasgow are separated by a distance of 10219 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Glasgow is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R10 271 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are KLM and Emirates, starting at R10 414 and R12 552 round-trip. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with British Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R5 910. Emirates flights start at R6 107 while deals on KLM start at R7 088 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Glasgow 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 Cape Town to Glasgow?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Glasgow (average of R9 909). Flying from Cape Town to Glasgow in August is currently the most expensive (average of R12 829). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Cape Town to Glasgow

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Glasgow. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 10 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapestR9 857AverageR15 683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 130AverageR13 980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 922AverageR16 912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 696AverageR13 851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 048AverageR14 224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 108AverageR13 147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 308AverageR15 241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR13 569AverageR16 593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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