Cheap flights from Cape Town to Manchester from R5 950
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 18/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — MAN
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Manchester are usually found in February or January, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.
Sun 14/1218:45CPT - MAN
1 stop16h 00mLufthansa
Sat 17/111:15MAN - CPT
2 stops22h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 10/12R13 286
Sun 14/126:05CPT - MAN
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/118:45MAN - CPT
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12R15 128
Sun 14/1214:25CPT - MAN
3 stops45h 45mKenya Airways
Sat 17/111:00MAN - CPT
3 stops24h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/12R16 481
Wed 24/1214:35CPT - MAN
2 stops18h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 20/118:30MAN - CPT
2 stops17h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12R16 650
Mon 15/1214:25CPT - MAN
3 stops45h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/111:50MAN - CPT
3 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12R17 123
Wed 24/1218:30CPT - MAN
1 stop18h 45mEmirates
Tue 20/120:40MAN - CPT
1 stop37h 00mEmirates
Deal found 10/12R17 258
Mon 15/1218:45CPT - MAN
1 stop24h 15mLufthansa
Mon 5/111:15MAN - CPT
1 stop18h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 11/12R18 205
Wed 24/1214:35CPT - MAN
2 stops18h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 11/118:30MAN - CPT
2 stops17h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12R18 391
Best flights from Cape Town to Manchester
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Manchester that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Sun 25/19:25CPT - MAN
1 stop24h 55mSWISS
Sun 1/29:10MAN - CPT
1 stop23h 40mSWISS
Deal found 11/12R11 308
Sun 25/115:25CPT - MAN
2 stops18h 05mEthiopian Air
Sun 1/218:30MAN - CPT
2 stops17h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12R11 815
Sun 24/515:20CPT - MAN
2 stops32h 55mLufthansa
Sat 13/618:05MAN - CPT
1 stop14h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 11/12R12 711
Sun 25/19:25CPT - MAN
1 stop24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/26:00MAN - CPT
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12R13 421
Sun 26/423:45CPT - MAN
2 stops21h 20mKLM
Sun 17/55:55MAN - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Deal found 11/12R13 979
Sat 24/113:40CPT - MAN
1 stop30h 55mEmirates
Sat 31/18:50MAN - CPT
1 stop24h 50mEmirates
Deal found 10/12R14 317
Thu 19/215:25CPT - MAN
2 stops18h 55mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/318:30MAN - CPT
2 stops18h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12R12 407
Tue 27/16:05CPT - MAN
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/29:10MAN - CPT
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12R13 438
Sun 22/39:25CPT - MAN
1 stop24h 55mSWISS
Thu 9/48:50MAN - CPT
1 stop21h 35mSWISS
Deal found 11/12R13 523
Sun 26/413:50CPT - MAN
2 stops19h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 17/518:30MAN - CPT
2 stops18h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12R13 506
Tue 7/415:25CPT - MAN
2 stops17h 50mEthiopian Air
Mon 27/418:30MAN - CPT
2 stops19h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12R14 063
Last-minute flights from Cape Town to Manchester
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Manchester. Data last updated 12 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Sun 14/1218:45CPT - MAN
1 stop16h 00mLufthansa
Sat 17/111:15MAN - CPT
2 stops22h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 10/12R13 286
Sun 14/126:05CPT - MAN
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/118:45MAN - CPT
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12R15 128
Sat 24/113:40CPT - MAN
1 stop30h 55mEmirates
Sat 31/18:50MAN - CPT
1 stop24h 50mEmirates
Deal found 10/12R14 317
Sun 25/19:25CPT - MAN
1 stop24h 55mSWISS
Sun 1/29:10MAN - CPT
1 stop23h 40mSWISS
Deal found 11/12R11 308
Sun 25/115:25CPT - MAN
2 stops18h 05mEthiopian Air
Sun 1/218:30MAN - CPT
2 stops17h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12R11 815
Sun 25/19:25CPT - MAN
1 stop24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/26:00MAN - CPT
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12R13 421
Sun 25/17:55CPT - MAN
1 stop28h 15mAir France
Sun 1/219:40MAN - CPT
2 stops19h 40mAir France
Deal found 11/12R14 080
Tue 27/16:00CPT - MAN
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/218:45MAN - CPT
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12R13 438
Tue 27/117:15CPT - MAN
1 stop24h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/210:50MAN - CPT
1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12R13 573
One-way flights from Cape Town to Manchester
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Manchester. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Thu 18/1212:30CPT - MAN
2 stops45h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12R5 950
Fri 3/419:30CPT - MAN
1 stop18h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/12R6 863
Fri 15/514:35CPT - MAN
2 stops18h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12R7 742
Wed 1/419:30CPT - MAN
1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/12R7 961
Fri 3/416:40CPT - MAN
2 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12R8 181
Sun 22/218:30CPT - MAN
1 stop38h 15mEmirates
Deal found 10/12R8 587
Fri 19/129:30CPT - MAN
3 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12R8 604
Find flight deals from Cape Town to Manchester
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Manchester (MAN). 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 12 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Manchester 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 12 December 2025.
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Depart
Return
Price
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Sun 25/1
9:25-8:20
1 stop24h 55m
Manchester
Sun 1/2
9:10-10:50
1 stop23h 40m
R11 308
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Sun 25/1
15:25-7:30
2 stops18h 05m
Manchester
Sun 1/2
18:30-13:45
2 stops17h 15m
R11 815
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Thu 19/2
15:25-8:20
2 stops18h 55m
Manchester
Fri 6/3
18:30-14:35
2 stops18h 05m
R12 407
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Sun 24/5
15:20-23:15
2 stops32h 55m
Manchester
Sat 13/6
18:05-9:30
1 stop14h 25m
R12 711
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Sun 25/1
9:25-8:20
1 stop24h 55m
Manchester
Sun 1/2
6:00-13:25
2 stops29h 25m
R13 421
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Tue 27/1
6:05-23:20
2 stops19h 15m
Manchester
Wed 11/2
9:10-17:30
2 stops30h 20m
R13 438
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Sun 26/4
13:50-8:30
2 stops19h 40m
Manchester
Sun 17/5
18:30-13:45
2 stops18h 15m
R13 506
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Sun 22/3
9:25-8:20
1 stop24h 55m
Manchester
Thu 9/4
8:50-7:25
1 stop21h 35m
R13 523
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Sun 26/4
23:45-20:05
2 stops21h 20m
Manchester
Sun 17/5
5:55-21:25
1 stop14h 30m
R13 979
Cape TownManchester
CPT - MAN
CPTMAN
Cape Town Intl
Tue 7/4
15:25-8:15
2 stops17h 50m
Manchester
Mon 27/4
18:30-14:35
2 stops19h 05m
R14 063
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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Manchester
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Manchester?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.
Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Manchester. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Manchester?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Manchester (average of R7 657). Flying from Cape Town to Manchester in August is currently the most expensive (average of R12 745). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to MAN?
Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Manchester. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
When flying from Cape Town to Manchester, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight at midday.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Manchester?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Manchester flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Manchester?
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Manchester?
Share of one-stop return flights from Cape Town to Manchester chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 27% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Manchester on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Manchester?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Cape Town to Manchester, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R10 965.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Manchester?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Manchester, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 35m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Manchester?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Manchester, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 23m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. 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 Manchester. Reviews last updated 12 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andSWISS
from Cape Town to Manchester. 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.
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 Manchester. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Manchester?
A quick flight from Cape Town to Manchester can take about 18h 05m. SWISS provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R11 815. Airlines will cover a distance of 9910 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Manchester round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Manchester is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R7 619 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and KLM, starting at R9 106 and R9 811 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Manchester for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Manchester one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 570. However, be on the lookout for offers from Kenya Airways and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Cape Town to Manchester for a low price.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Manchester?
Most of the time, Cape Town to Manchester flights that have stopovers will stop in Dubai. Doha sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Cape Town to Manchester.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?
If you're on a stopover in Dubai and looking for things to do, consider visiting Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, or Gold Souq. Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq can be visited by traveling about 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km respectively from Dubai Intl. Those on a stopover in Dubai in need of a car hire can book one at Dubai Intl for about R415.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Manchester flights?
The least popular stopover on flights from Cape Town to Manchester is Frankfurt am Main. Cape Town to Manchester flights stopping in Zurich are the next rarest.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Manchester that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Manchester flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Manchester?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Manchester.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Manchester?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Manchester 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 Manchester?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Manchester (average of R7 657). Flying from Cape Town to Manchester in August is currently the most expensive (average of R12 745). 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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