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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town from R8 332

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town departing on 23/4. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town.
KLM Logo
20:55 - 21:10LHR-CPT
23h 15m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:15 - 19:25CPT-LHR
21h 10m1 stop
R14 052KLM
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Sun, May 4 - Wed, May 21
KLM Logo
18:35 - 21:10LHR-CPT
25h 35m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:15 - 19:25CPT-LHR
21h 10m1 stop
R14 090KLM
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Sun, May 4 - Wed, Jun 4
SWISS Logo
20:05 - 10:00LHR-CPT
36h 55m1 stop
SWISS Logo
8:40 - 21:45CPT-LHR
14h 05m1 stop
R15 386SWISS
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Tue, May 13 - Sun, May 18
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:20 - 11:50LHR-CPT
23h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 22:25CPT-LHR
30h 50m1 stop
R15 787Turkish Airlines
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Wed, May 14 - Fri, May 23
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:20 - 11:50LHR-CPT
23h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 11:45CPT-LHR
20h 10m1 stop
R15 825Turkish Airlines
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Wed, May 14 - Fri, May 23
SWISS Logo
18:40 - 10:00LHR-CPT
14h 20m1 stop
SWISS Logo
8:40 - 17:50CPT-LHR
34h 10m1 stop
R15 844SWISS
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Wed, May 7 - Sun, May 18
Kenya Airways Logo
18:25 - 13:45LHR-CPT
18h 20m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
23:30 - 16:15CPT-LHR
17h 45m1 stop
R16 015Kenya Airways
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Thu, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 23
Kenya Airways Logo
18:25 - 22:10LHR-CPT
26h 45m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
14:35 - 16:15CPT-LHR
26h 40m2 stops
R16 187Kenya Airways
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Mon, May 5 - Mon, May 19
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:00 - 13:00LHR-CPT
15h 00m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 6:35CPT-LHR
18h 00m1 stop
R16 873Ethiopian Air
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Fri, Sep 19 - Wed, Nov 26
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:00 - 13:00LHR-CPT
15h 00m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:00 - 9:05CPT-LHR
25h 05m2 stops
R16 931Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 15

KLM flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town

Our best KLM deals on London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
KLM
May 4
LHR20:55London Heathrow
23h 15m
1 stop
CPT21:10Cape Town Intl
May 21
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
21h 10m
1 stop
LHR19:25London Heathrow
R14 052
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KLM
May 4
LHR18:35London Heathrow
25h 35m
1 stop
CPT21:10Cape Town Intl
Jun 4
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
21h 10m
1 stop
LHR19:25London Heathrow
R14 090
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KLM
May 28
LHR6:30London Heathrow
13h 55m
1 stop
CPT21:25Cape Town Intl
Jun 4
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
34h 45m
1 stop
LHR9:00London Heathrow
R14 147
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SWISS flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town

Our best SWISS deals on London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
SWISS
May 13
LHR20:05London Heathrow
36h 55m
1 stop
CPT10:00Cape Town Intl
May 18
CPT8:40Cape Town Intl
14h 05m
1 stop
LHR21:45London Heathrow
R15 386
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SWISS
May 7
LHR18:40London Heathrow
14h 20m
1 stop
CPT10:00Cape Town Intl
May 18
CPT8:40Cape Town Intl
34h 10m
1 stop
LHR17:50London Heathrow
R15 844
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SWISS
May 2
LHR20:05London Heathrow
34h 05m
1 stop
CPT7:10Cape Town Intl
May 18
CPT8:40Cape Town Intl
32h 55m
2 stops
LHR16:35London Heathrow
R16 492
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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 typical price of a round-trip flight between London Heathrow Airport and Cape Town?

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 339. 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 236.

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 R18 390. 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 Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Thursday is R25 604.

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 824. 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 R23 279 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 4 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R20 823 when searching 4 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 341 on momondo.

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

There are 4 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 April 2025, prices for London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 11% 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

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town

Best price found

R8 332

Fastest flight time

13h 40m

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 332. The best return flight deal from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R14 052.
The fastest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town takes 13h 40m
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. 13h 40m 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town with momondo
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Rating
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LufthansaPriceFrom R11 024Free CancellationRating
6,7
6 994 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R12 306Free CancellationRating
7,4
641 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R13 260Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 433 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom R13 265Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 575 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R13 878Free CancellationRating
6,8
263 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 128Free CancellationRating
7,2
765 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R14 592Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 323 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R15 020Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 756 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R16 067Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 550 reviews
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RwandAirPriceFrom R16 396Free CancellationRating
7,1
27 reviews
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