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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town from R8 007

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17:50 - 21:30LHR-CPT
25h 40m1 stop
23:20 - 13:50CPT-LHR
16h 30m1 stop
R12 488KLM
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Wed, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 12
17:25 - 21:40LHR-CPT
26h 15m1 stop
14:25 - 15:30CPT-LHR
27h 05m1 stop
R12 526Kenya Airways
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Wed, Jan 29 - Sun, Mar 16
17:50 - 21:30LHR-CPT
25h 40m1 stop
23:20 - 16:05CPT-LHR
18h 45m1 stop
R12 545KLM
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20:25 - 21:30LHR-CPT
23h 05m1 stop
23:20 - 17:00CPT-LHR
19h 40m1 stop
R12 563KLM
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Tue, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 12
17:25 - 13:35LHR-CPT
18h 10m2 stops
14:25 - 15:30CPT-LHR
27h 05m2 stops
R12 695Kenya Airways
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18:40 - 10:55LHR-CPT
14h 15m1 stop
9:30 - 8:15CPT-LHR
23h 45m2 stops
R13 332SWISS
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18:20 - 7:55LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
10:00 - 19:55CPT-LHR
11h 55mdirect
R13 876Virgin Atlantic
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18:20 - 7:55LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
9:55 - 19:55CPT-LHR
12h 00mdirect
R14 082Virgin Atlantic
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20:15 - 13:00LHR-CPT
14h 45m1 stop
8:55 - 6:35CPT-LHR
23h 40m2 stops
R14 270Ethiopian Air
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16h 15m1 stop
8:55 - 6:35CPT-LHR
23h 40m2 stops
R14 870Ethiopian Air
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Mon, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 12
7:15 - 9:35LHR-CPT
25h 20m1 stop
R8 007
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Sat, Apr 19
14:15 - 21:55LHR-CPT
29h 40m2 stops
R8 832
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6:20 - 21:40LHR-CPT
37h 20m2 stops
R9 582Kenya Airways
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Wed, Feb 19
17:25 - 13:35LHR-CPT
18h 10m1 stop
R9 601Kenya Airways
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17:50 - 21:25LHR-CPT
25h 35m1 stop
R11 363KLM
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17:50 - 22:10LHR-CPT
26h 20m1 stop
R11 626KLM
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18:20 - 7:55LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
R13 651Virgin Atlantic
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17:55 - 7:30LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
R14 007Virgin Atlantic
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20:40 - 10:20LHR-CPT
11h 40mdirect
R19 370British Airways
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22:25 - 11:00LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
R19 389British Airways
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17:25 - 13:35LHR-CPT
18h 10m2 stops
14:25 - 15:30CPT-LHR
27h 05m2 stops
R12 695Kenya Airways
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26h 15m1 stop
14:30 - 16:15CPT-LHR
26h 45m2 stops
R12 807Kenya Airways
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18:20 - 7:55LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
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12h 00mdirect
R13 632Virgin Atlantic
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18:20 - 7:55LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
10:00 - 19:55CPT-LHR
11h 55mdirect
R14 101Virgin Atlantic
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20:15 - 13:00LHR-CPT
14h 45m1 stop
14:35 - 6:35CPT-LHR
18h 00m1 stop
R14 645Ethiopian Air
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16h 15m1 stop
14:35 - 6:35CPT-LHR
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R15 545Ethiopian Air
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17:50 - 22:10LHR-CPT
26h 20m1 stop
23:20 - 16:05CPT-LHR
18h 45m1 stop
R16 764KLM
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6:30 - 8:30LHR-CPT
24h 00m2 stops
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14h 45m1 stop
R16 876KLM
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22:25 - 12:10LHR-CPT
11h 45mdirect
18:45 - 4:55CPT-LHR
12h 10mdirect
R18 283British Airways
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22:25 - 12:10LHR-CPT
11h 45mdirect
18:45 - 4:55CPT-LHR
12h 10mdirect
R20 439British Airways
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11h 35mdirect
9:55 - 19:55CPT-LHR
12h 00mdirect
R13 426Virgin Atlantic
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18:20 - 7:55LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
10:00 - 19:55CPT-LHR
11h 55mdirect
R13 839Virgin Atlantic
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18:20 - 7:55LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
10:00 - 19:55CPT-LHR
11h 55mdirect
R13 876Virgin Atlantic
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18:20 - 7:55LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
9:55 - 19:55CPT-LHR
12h 00mdirect
R14 082Virgin Atlantic
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18:20 - 7:55LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
10:00 - 19:55CPT-LHR
11h 55mdirect
R14 157Virgin Atlantic
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18:20 - 7:55LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
10:00 - 19:55CPT-LHR
11h 55mdirect
R17 776KLM
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18:25 - 8:00LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
18:45 - 4:35CPT-LHR
11h 50mdirect
R17 889British Airways
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20:40 - 10:20LHR-CPT
11h 40mdirect
20:50 - 6:55CPT-LHR
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R17 908British Airways
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20:40 - 10:20LHR-CPT
11h 40mdirect
20:50 - 6:55CPT-LHR
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R18 020British Airways
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22:25 - 12:10LHR-CPT
11h 45mdirect
18:45 - 4:55CPT-LHR
12h 10mdirect
R18 208British Airways
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KLM flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town

Our best KLM deals on London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
KLM
Feb 5
LHR17:50London Heathrow
25h 40m
1 stop
CPT21:30Cape Town Intl
Feb 12
CPT23:20Cape Town Intl
16h 30m
1 stop
LHR13:50London Heathrow
R12 488
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KLM
Feb 5
LHR17:50London Heathrow
25h 40m
1 stop
CPT21:30Cape Town Intl
Feb 11
CPT23:20Cape Town Intl
18h 45m
1 stop
LHR16:05London Heathrow
R12 545
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KLM
Jan 28
LHR20:25London Heathrow
23h 05m
1 stop
CPT21:30Cape Town Intl
Feb 12
CPT23:20Cape Town Intl
19h 40m
1 stop
LHR17:00London Heathrow
R12 563
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Virgin Atlantic flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town

Our best Virgin Atlantic deals on London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Virgin Atlantic
Jan 23
LHR18:20London Heathrow
11h 35m
CPT7:55Cape Town Intl
Feb 6
CPT10:00Cape Town Intl
11h 55m
LHR19:55London Heathrow
R13 876
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Virgin Atlantic
Jan 25
LHR17:55London Heathrow
11h 35m
CPT7:30Cape Town Intl
Feb 15
CPT9:55Cape Town Intl
12h 00m
LHR19:55London Heathrow
R13 932
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Virgin Atlantic
Feb 5
LHR18:20London Heathrow
11h 35m
CPT7:55Cape Town Intl
Feb 9
CPT9:55Cape Town Intl
12h 00m
LHR19:55London Heathrow
R14 082
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from London Heathrow Airport, with most prices found around R16 182. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of May, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R17 083.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R17 671. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Friday is R21 371.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town in the morning for as low as R17 530. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R21 006 per ticket.

What is the cheapest London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl flight route?

Fly from London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl for the best London Heathrow - Cape Town Intl flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from London Heathrow Airport when booking 3 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R20 408 when searching 3 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from London Heathrow Airport for as low as R18 020 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2025, prices for London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 21% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town (LHR to CPT) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

R8 007

Fastest flight time

11h 35m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from London Heathrow Airport in the past 72 hours is R8 007. The best return flight deal from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R12 488.
The fastest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town takes 11h 35m
Direct flights go from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town every day.
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)

  • How far is London Heathrow to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    London Heathrow and Cape Town Intl are 9667,0 km apart from one another. 11h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?

  • What is the most popular airline from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town?


Best airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town

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EmiratesPriceFrom R8 179Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 351 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R10 817Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 094 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom R12 256Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 598 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R13 650Free CancellationRating
6,7
276 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R13 927Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 487 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 115Free CancellationRating
7,2
773 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R14 116Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 339 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R14 306Free CancellationRating
7,5
664 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R14 942Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 925 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R15 230Free CancellationRating
7,5
3 752 reviews
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  • Virgin Atlantic Flights From London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town

    Virgin Atlantic is one of the most popular airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town, operating 5 flights/week on average for this route. A good Virgin Atlantic flight deal for London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town starts from R763 round-trip, up to an average price of R1 080. Our users have rated Virgin Atlantic at 7,5/10.


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