Cheap flights from London Heathrow to Cape Town

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Info about flights from London Heathrow to Cape Town

Some useful info about flights from London Heathrow to Cape Town to help you plan your next trip

Average flight duration 11h 36m
Cheapest month September
Average number of flights per week 18
First flight time 06:00
Last flight time 22:40
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Find out what a flight from London Heathrow to Cape Town might cost

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Airport options between London and Cape Town

Even for routes around 9681 km, using different airports might affect flight cost and travel time.

  • Airports in London: You can fly from 6 airports in London - City Airport, Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton, Southend, Stansted.
  • Airports in Cape Town: Cape Town is the only functioning airport.

Checking the average travel time to the airport can help you plan better. For some routes, changing your arrival or departure airport might also affect the price.

Flights from London - Heathrow to Cape Town

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Other popular destinations

Planning a trip to South Africa? Other frequent searches include: Cape Town, Durban, George, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about flights from London Heathrow to Cape Town.

How much does an airline ticket from London Heathrow to Cape Town cost?

Flight prices can vary a lot depending on the period and destination. At the moment, this information is not available for flights from London Heathrow to Cape Town.

How far is London from Cape Town?

London is about 9681 km from Cape Town.

What are the airports in Cape Town?

Cape Town has one airport: Cape Town.

What are the airports in London?

London has 6 airports: City Airport, Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton, Southend, Stansted.

What are the most popular cities in South Africa?

The most popular cities in South Africa according to our users' searches are: Cape Town, Durban, George, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth.

When should I book a flight from London to Cape Town?

The best time to book a flight from London to Cape Town is 1 month in advance, while the worst time is 25 weeks in advance.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Cape Town?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Cape Town is September.

What is the most expensive month to fly from London to Cape Town?

The most expensive month to fly from London to Cape Town is December.

What is the best day of the week to fly from London to Cape Town?

This information is not available at the moment.