LHR CPT
London to Cape Town — cheap flights
Table Mountain, winelands and wild coastline.
Round trip from
£676
10 Feb – 15 Feb · per person
Route facts
- Cheapest fare£676round trip, per person
- Cheapest monthFebFebruary 2027
- Flying time≈ 12h 35mnon-stop estimate
- Distance9,681 kmLHR → CPT
Best time to book
Cheapest round-trip fare travellers found recently, by month of departure.
- £726October 2026: £726
- £677November 2026: £677
- £936December 2026: £936
- £688January 2027: £688
- £676February 2027: £676 (cheapest)
- £751March 2027: £751
Cheapest month · round trip per person, in GBP · checked 24 Oct
Airlines with the cheapest fares
Who sold the lowest recent fare on London to Cape Town, for at least one month.
- Etihad2 stops · Feb£676
- Kenya Airways1 stop · Jan£688
- Turkish Airlines1 stop · Oct£726
- Airline VL1 stop · Mar£751
Before you fly
Check the baggage
Low-cost fares often leave out a checked bag. Compare the total with bags, not just the ticket price.
Flexible by a few days?
Moving your dates by 1–3 days can noticeably cut the fare on LHR–CPT. Try "Flexible dates" in the search.
Visas and documents
Check entry rules for South Africa before you book. Many travel agencies can help with visa services.
London to Cape Town: common questions
How much is a flight from London to Cape Town?
Recent round-trip fares start from about £676 per person, for departures in February 2027. Fares change daily — search your dates for live prices.
Are there non-stop flights from London to Cape Town?
The cheapest recent fares on this route all had at least one stop. Turn on "Direct flights only" in the search to check for non-stop options on your dates.
Do I book on Voyagy?
No. Voyagy compares prices; you book and pay on the airline's or travel agency's site. They issue your ticket and handle changes and refunds.
When should I book?
For most routes, booking 4–8 weeks ahead gets the best fares (2–4 months for long-haul). For school holidays, Christmas and Eid, book 2–3 months ahead.