Book cheap flights from London to Cape Town from R 18291

Last minute flights from London to Cape Town

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19468R 18291R
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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
50% Trains in Cape Town are 50% cheaper than in London.
London 41,19R
Cape Town 20R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
50% A meal in Cape Town is 50% cheaper than a meal in London.
London 329,55R
Cape Town 172,5R
Distance: 13210 kms
London airports
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights to Cape Town from London

Planning a trip from London to Cape Town? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Cape Town from London. The flight takes approximately 11 hours.

Time Difference between London and Cape Town

Cape Town is 2 hours ahead of London. Please remember to check for Daylight Saving Time changes, as this can affect the time difference.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate, offering sunshine throughout the year. Summers (December to February) are dry and hot, perfect for beach days, while winters (June to August) are mild and wetter, ideal for whale watching. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September to November) provide pleasant weather, fewer crowds and stunning landscapes.

Temperatures range from 13°C in winter to 26°C in summer. Book your flights to Cape Town from London with eDreams today!

London Airports

Planning your flight to Cape Town from London? London offers several airports for your departure, each with its own characteristics. Booking flights to Cape Town from London can be easy and convenient.

Airport Information

Here's a look at three major London airports:

Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Heathrow is London's busiest airport and a major international hub. It offers a wide range of flights to Cape Town from London and numerous amenities. Flights to Cape Town from London depart regularly from this airport.

Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Gatwick is another popular choice for flights to Cape Town from London, known for its efficient operations and diverse flight options. It's a convenient gateway for those seeking flights to Cape Town from London.

Stansted Airport (STN)

Stansted is a well-connected airport serving numerous destinations, including flights to Cape Town from London. Consider this airport for your flight to Cape Town from London.

Main Airlines for this Route

Several reputable airlines offer flights from London to Cape Town:

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the main airport serving Cape Town. It's the second busiest airport in South Africa and the fourth busiest in Africa, connecting you to many destinations worldwide. If you're planning flights to Cape Town from London, this is the main airport you'll likely be using.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers a range of facilities including shops, restaurants, currency exchange, and car hire services. For those looking for flights to Cape Town from London, it's good to know that several airlines operate this route.

From the airport to the city centre, you can take the MyCiTi bus, a taxi, or hire a car. Several car hire brands, including eDreams, are available at the airport. This makes it easy to start exploring once your flight to Cape Town from London arrives.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure? Book your flights to Cape Town from London with eDreams and prepare to be amazed by all that this incredible city has to offer. From breathtaking natural landscapes to vibrant cultural experiences, Cape Town has something for everyone.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Cape Town

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from London to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from London to Cape Town is R18291. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cape Town more expensive than London to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 24.50 ZAR , 66% cheaper than London, with a fare of 72.50 ZAR, while train tickets cost 51% less at Cape Town: $ 20.00 ZAR versus $ 41.19 ZAR at London. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 172.50 ZAR euros in Cape Town, 48% less than the 329.55 ZAR euros in London. The price of the coffee is around 42% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 36.32 ZAR, while in London the coffee costs 62.96 ZAR.
How is the weather in Cape Town compared to London?
While in London the temperatures can reach an average of 32.11 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 28.98 ºC during the hot season, with 9.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 ºC in Cape Town, compared to the -18.43 ºC average degrees reported in London. During the winter period, London can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.

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