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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Scotland from R12 637

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — EDI
Jun 6 — Jun 131
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Scotland

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Scotland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Scotland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 May 2026.

Thu 18/613:15
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
Thu 25/615:10
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop25h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/5R12 637
Thu 11/619:30
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Fri 19/615:10
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop18h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/5R12 654
Sun 24/519:30
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Tue 16/615:10
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop25h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/5R12 752
Wed 27/519:30
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop20h 45m
Qatar Airways
Tue 16/615:10
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop25h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/5R12 785
Thu 4/613:15
CPT
-
GLA
1 stop24h 25m
Emirates
Thu 11/614:40
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop25h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 5/5R14 018
Thu 7/519:40
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop20h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 14/915:10
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop18h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/5R14 330
Thu 5/111:10
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop20h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/1120:45
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop35h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R14 527
Tue 26/519:30
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/67:55
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop28h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/5R14 872
Thu 11/622:25
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop19h 10m
SWISS
Fri 19/617:25
EDI
-
CPT
2 stops20h 50m
SWISS
Deal found 5/5R14 938
Fri 6/1113:40
CPT
-
GLA
1 stop23h 55m
Emirates
Sun 22/1113:35
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop25h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 6/5R15 037
Sun 24/519:30
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/615:10
EDI
-
CPT
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R15 152
Wed 27/519:30
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/615:10
EDI
-
CPT
2 stops25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5R15 185

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Scotland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cape Town to Scotland flight deals. Data was last updated 7 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 637

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 494
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 18/6-25/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 30m total
  • Cape Town to Scotland
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Scotland 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 7 May 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Tue 26/5

19:30-15:05

1 stop20h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/6

7:55-13:10

1 stop28h 15m

R14 872

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/9

13:15-6:25

1 stop18h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 16/9

7:55-10:15

1 stop25h 20m

R15 349
Fastest return journey

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/6

19:30-15:05

1 stop20h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 16/6

15:10-10:15

1 stop18h 05m

R15 990

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/6

19:30-15:05

1 stop20h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/7

15:10-10:15

1 stop18h 05m

R15 990

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Sun 24/5

19:30-15:05

1 stop20h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 16/6

15:10-10:15

1 stop18h 05m

R16 023

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

14:15-16:35

2 stops27h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 19/6

8:25-13:25

2 stops28h 00m

R16 154

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/9

13:15-12:40

1 stop24h 25m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 14/9

14:40-11:30

1 stop19h 50m

R16 466

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/6

6:05-12:40

2 stops31h 35m

Glasgow Intl

Thu 25/6

14:40-11:30

1 stop19h 50m

R17 157

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/6

7:00-12:40

2 stops30h 40m

Glasgow Intl

Fri 26/6

14:40-11:30

1 stop19h 50m

R17 173

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/7

13:15-12:40

1 stop24h 25m

Glasgow Intl

Sun 2/8

14:40-18:05

1 stop26h 25m

R17 830

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

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

Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Scotland. 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 Scotland?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Scotland (average of R7 724). Flying from Cape Town to Scotland in August is currently the most expensive (average of R12 736). 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 Cape Town to Scotland?

Reviews of airlines servicing Scotland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Scotland. 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 Scotland. Reviews last updated 7 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, andQatar Airways from Cape Town to Scotland have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 570 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 570 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 570 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
KLM
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 570 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 727 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 570 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 355 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 570 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 949 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 570 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Related info for your journey

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

    Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 15,6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cape Town to Scotland.

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

    Airlines like Qatar Airways and Emirates fly from Cape Town to Scotland in about 20h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 50m. The distance between Cape Town and Scotland is about 10206 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R5 051. British Airways flights start at R6 087 while deals on Emirates start at R6 406 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Scotland (average of R7 724). Flying from Cape Town to Scotland in August is currently the most expensive (average of R12 736). 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 Scotland

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Scotland. 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 7 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR10 954AverageR15 519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 249AverageR15 527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR11 266AverageR16 812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR12 032AverageR15 678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 344AverageR13 930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 408AverageR14 403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 471AverageR13 726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR13 576AverageR17 962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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