How long is the flight from Cape Town to Scotland?

Airlines like Qatar Airways and Emirates fly from Cape Town to Scotland in about 19h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h. 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 990. Emirates flights start at R8 245 while deals on Kenya Airways start at R20 104 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Scotland ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Scotland when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Scotland, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

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

Consider KLM, Qatar Airways or British Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Cape Town to Scotland.

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.

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.

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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 28 October 2025.

Mon 10/1112:35CPT - EDI

1 stop19h 25mQatar Airways

Tue 18/1114:05EDI - CPT

1 stop25h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/10R13 064

Mon 10/1123:45CPT - EDI

1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1111:40EDI - CPT

1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10R13 942

Mon 10/1118:45CPT - EDI

1 stop19h 15mLufthansa

Tue 18/1112:45EDI - CPT

2 stops23h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 27/10R14 338

Mon 10/1117:15CPT - EDI

1 stop24h 05mTurkish Airlines

Tue 18/1116:20EDI - CPT

2 stops20h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/10R14 562

Mon 10/1118:25CPT - EDI

2 stops20h 20mKLM

Tue 18/115:50EDI - CPT

2 stops25h 55mKLM

Deal found 26/10R15 044

Mon 10/1114:25CPT - EDI

3 stops34h 45mKenya Airways

Tue 18/115:50EDI - CPT

3 stops29h 45mKenya Airways

Deal found 26/10R16 249

Wed 10/127:30CPT - EDI

3 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 17/129:35EDI - CPT

2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10R18 039

Sun 14/1214:25CPT - EDI

3 stops22h 15mKenya Airways

Thu 18/1213:30EDI - CPT

3 stops22h 05mKenya Airways

Deal found 27/10R19 863

Wed 10/1214:25CPT - EDI

3 stops43h 05mKenya Airways

Wed 17/125:50EDI - CPT

3 stops29h 45mKenya Airways

Deal found 26/10R20 293

Thu 11/1214:25CPT - GLA

3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 18/129:55GLA - CPT

3 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10R21 636

Best flights from Cape Town to Scotland
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Scotland that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

Mon 10/1112:35CPT - EDI

1 stop19h 25mQatar Airways

Tue 18/1114:05EDI - CPT

1 stop25h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 26/10R13 064

Fri 6/213:40CPT - EDI

1 stop31h 25mEmirates

Tue 10/220:55EDI - CPT

1 stop17h 50mEmirates

Deal found 27/10R13 426

Mon 10/1123:45CPT - EDI

1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1111:40EDI - CPT

1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10R13 942

Tue 27/115:20CPT - EDI

2 stops21h 20mAir France

Sun 8/211:40EDI - CPT

1 stop16h 10mAir France

Deal found 26/10R14 080

Mon 10/1118:45CPT - EDI

1 stop19h 15mLufthansa

Tue 18/1112:45EDI - CPT

2 stops23h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 26/10R14 338

Mon 10/1117:15CPT - EDI

1 stop24h 05mTurkish Airlines

Tue 18/1116:20EDI - CPT

2 stops20h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 26/10R14 562

Fri 6/27:55CPT - EDI

1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/25:50EDI - CPT

2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10R14 493

Thu 11/1214:25CPT - GLA

3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 18/129:55GLA - CPT

3 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10R21 636

Last-minute flights from Cape Town to Scotland
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Scotland. Data last updated 28 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 10/1112:35CPT - EDI

1 stop19h 25mQatar Airways

Tue 18/1114:05EDI - CPT

1 stop25h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 25/10R13 030

Mon 10/1123:45CPT - EDI

1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1111:40EDI - CPT

1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10R13 942

Mon 10/1118:45CPT - EDI

1 stop19h 15mLufthansa

Tue 18/1112:45EDI - CPT

2 stops23h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 25/10R14 304

Mon 10/1117:15CPT - EDI

1 stop24h 05mTurkish Airlines

Tue 18/1116:20EDI - CPT

2 stops20h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/10R14 562

Mon 10/1118:25CPT - EDI

2 stops20h 20mKLM

Tue 18/115:50EDI - CPT

2 stops25h 55mKLM

Deal found 25/10R15 009

Mon 10/1114:25CPT - EDI

3 stops34h 45mKenya Airways

Tue 18/115:50EDI - CPT

3 stops29h 45mKenya Airways

Deal found 26/10R16 249

One-way flights from Cape Town to Scotland
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Scotland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

Tue 10/312:35CPT - EDI

1 stop19h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 26/10R5 990

Fri 21/110:30CPT - EDI

3 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10R7 419

Fri 14/1115:55CPT - EDI

2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/10R8 210

Sat 22/1113:40CPT - EDI

1 stop31h 25mEmirates

Deal found 26/10R8 245

Tue 10/37:20CPT - EDI

2 stops29h 20mKenya Airways

Deal found 26/10R8 296

Sat 22/1114:20CPT - EDI

2 stops34h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 26/10R8 451

Fri 14/1113:40CPT - EDI

1 stop31h 25mEmirates

Deal found 25/10R9 846

Sat 22/117:55CPT - EDI

2 stops26h 45mKLM

Deal found 26/10R19 450

Fri 21/1114:25CPT - GLA

3 stops32h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 26/10R20 104

Fri 21/1114:35CPT - GLA

2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10R39 227

Fri 21/1113:40CPT - GLA

1 stop23h 55mEmirates

Deal found 26/10R48 539

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Scotland

Round-trip from	R13 030
One-way from	R5 990
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R14 631

Qatar Airways
10/11-18/11
2 total stops
44h 45m total
Cape Town to Scotland

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Qatar Airways
10/3
1 total stop
19h 25m total
Cape Town to Scotland

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 520 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

12:35-6:00

1 stop19h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

14:05-17:25

1 stop25h 20m

R13 064

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

13:40-19:05

1 stop31h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/2

20:55-16:45

1 stop17h 50m

R13 426

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

23:45-16:05

1 stop18h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

11:40-5:50

1 stop16h 10m

R13 942

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Tue 27/1

15:20-10:40

2 stops21h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 8/2

11:40-5:50

1 stop16h 10m

R14 080

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

18:45-12:00

1 stop19h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

12:45-14:35

2 stops23h 50m

R14 338

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

7:55-10:40

1 stop28h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/2

5:50-5:50

2 stops22h 00m

R14 493

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

17:15-15:20

1 stop24h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

16:20-14:35

2 stops20h 15m

R14 562

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/12

14:25-22:40

3 stops34h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Thu 18/12

9:55-13:35

3 stops25h 40m

R21 636

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/3

12:35-6:00

1 stop19h 25m

R5 990

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/11

0:30-7:35

3 stops33h 05m

R7 419

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Scotland

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Scotland (average of R8 623). Flying from Cape Town to Scotland in August is currently the most expensive (average of R13 839). 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 SCT?

When flying from Cape Town to Scotland, 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 14% versus a flight at midday.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Scotland

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

3 392 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 392 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 392 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 406 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 392 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 658 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 392 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 532 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 392 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 481 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 392 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

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 19h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h. 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 990. Emirates flights start at R8 245 while deals on Kenya Airways start at R20 104 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Scotland (average of R8 623). Flying from Cape Town to Scotland in August is currently the most expensive (average of R13 839). 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 9 airlines flying from Cape Town to Scotland

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
SWISS	CheapestR7 940	AverageR12 005	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR8 328	AverageR13 534	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	CheapestR9 286	AverageR16 048	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	CheapestR10 152	AverageR17 339	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR12 580	AverageR15 157	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	CheapestR12 602	AverageR16 861	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR13 233	AverageR14 705	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR13 807	AverageR16 100	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR14 637	AverageR17 701	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Scotland

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