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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Scotland from R6 253

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 26/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — EDI
Jul 23 — Jul 301
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 23 June 2026.

Sun 30/813:15
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop31h 50m
Emirates
Thu 10/922:00
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop19h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 19/6R13 572
Fri 25/90:10
CPT
-
GLA
2 stops31h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/1022:20
GLA
-
CPT
3 stops42h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6R13 982
Thu 30/716:35
CPT
-
EDI
2 stops31h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/87:20
EDI
-
CPT
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6R14 015
Thu 3/913:15
CPT
-
GLA
1 stop24h 25m
Emirates
Thu 17/914:40
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop26h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 18/6R14 163
Wed 7/100:10
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop34h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 23/1019:55
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6R14 294
Thu 6/813:15
CPT
-
GLA
1 stop24h 25m
Emirates
Sun 16/814:40
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop25h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 21/6R14 327
Tue 4/818:25
CPT
-
EDI
2 stops29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 25/86:15
EDI
-
CPT
3 stops35h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6R14 343
Tue 14/713:15
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
Tue 28/77:55
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop32h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/6R14 409
Tue 4/818:25
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop26h 40m
Emirates
Tue 25/822:00
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop36h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 21/6R14 442
Sat 26/913:15
CPT
-
GLA
1 stop24h 25m
Emirates
Mon 5/1014:40
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop26h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 22/6R14 672
Thu 30/720:00
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop25h 05m
Emirates
Wed 12/822:00
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop36h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 19/6R14 721
Thu 16/713:15
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop31h 50m
Emirates
Mon 27/722:00
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop36h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 18/6R14 934

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 23 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 572

One-way from

R6 253

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 919
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 30/8-10/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 55m total
  • Cape Town to Scotland
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26/10
  • 26/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 00m total
  • Cape Town to Scotland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R5 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 981 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 23 June 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/7

13:15-20:05

1 stop31h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 27/7

22:00-11:30

1 stop36h 30m

R14 934

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/7

23:15-16:10

1 stop17h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 7/8

11:10-21:25

1 stop33h 15m

R15 344

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/9

13:15-12:40

1 stop24h 25m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 28/9

14:40-18:05

1 stop26h 25m

R15 443

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

20:00-11:35

1 stop41h 35m

Glasgow Intl

Sat 21/11

13:35-11:40

1 stop20h 05m

R15 574

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/10

0:10-7:10

2 stops32h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 23/10

8:20-17:30

3 stops32h 10m

R15 673

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/7

23:15-16:30

2 stops18h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 7/8

11:10-21:25

1 stop33h 15m

R15 870

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/7

13:15-22:45

2 stops34h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 27/7

6:10-16:40

2 stops33h 30m

R16 001
Fastest return journey

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

14:00-9:50

2 stops21h 50m

Glasgow Intl

Sat 21/11

16:00-12:10

1 stop18h 10m

R16 247

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/8

13:15-6:25

1 stop18h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/8

15:10-17:30

1 stop25h 20m

R16 526

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/9

23:15-23:10

1 stop24h 55m

Glasgow Intl

Thu 17/9

16:55-21:25

1 stop27h 30m

R16 838

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Deals found on 18/6

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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 R7 648). Flying from Cape Town to Scotland in August is currently the most expensive (average of R12 587). 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?

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

Booking 81 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.

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 23 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, andTurkish Airlines 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
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
KLM
7,8
Good
1 530 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 409 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 732 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 064 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

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 Emirates, KLM, and British Airways fly from Cape Town to Scotland in about 17h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 55m. 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 243. British Airways flights start at R6 079 while deals on Emirates start at R6 397 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 R7 648). Flying from Cape Town to Scotland in August is currently the most expensive (average of R12 587). 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 7 airlines flying from Cape Town to Scotland

Discover the top 7 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 23 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapestR11 251AverageR18 095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR11 746AverageR15 071FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 335AverageR13 961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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LufthansaCheapestR12 360AverageR16 181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 480AverageR13 742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR12 671AverageR15 506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 801AverageR14 374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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