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Cheapest return flight
£683
Typical prices: £621-£899
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Thu 8/11Mon 12/11
BFS - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£717
Typical prices: £546-£633
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Mon 17/12
BFS - CPT • 3 stops
When to travel
October
Cheapest • 24% price drop
January
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Cheap Flights from Belfast Intl to Cape Town (BFS-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Belfast Intl to Cape Town

Sun, 8 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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06:55 - 23:00BFS  Belfast Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 05m2 stops London Stansted Istanbul
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11:30 - 09:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-BFS Belfast Intl
23h 50m1 stop London Gatwick
£683Multiple Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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06:55 - 10:30BFS  Belfast Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 35m3 stops London Stansted Dublin Doha Hamad Intl
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11:30 - 09:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-BFS Belfast Intl
23h 50m1 stop London Gatwick
£731Multiple Airlines
Wed, 10 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
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10:55 - 09:30BFS  Belfast Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 35m1 stop London Gatwick
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18:30 - 20:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-BFS Belfast Intl
28h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl London Stansted
£732Multiple Airlines
Tue, 9 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
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07:00 - 14:10BFS  Belfast Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 10m2 stops London Gatwick Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 10:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-BFS Belfast Intl
22h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole London Gatwick
£742Multiple Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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06:55 - 09:30BFS  Belfast Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 35m1 stop London Stansted
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11:30 - 09:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-BFS Belfast Intl
23h 50m1 stop London Gatwick
£752Multiple Airlines
Wed, 10 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
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06:25 - 09:30BFS  Belfast Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 05m1 stop London Gatwick
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11:20 - 21:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-BFS Belfast Intl
36h 05m1 stop London Gatwick
£761Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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15:25 - 17:25BFS  Belfast Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 00m3 stops London Stansted Dublin Doha Hamad Intl
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13:40 - 17:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-BFS Belfast Intl
29h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl London Stansted
£766Multiple Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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07:10 - 10:30BFS  Belfast Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 20m3 stops Birmingham Dublin Doha Hamad Intl
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11:30 - 13:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-BFS Belfast Intl
28h 00m2 stops London Gatwick Alicante
£787Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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10:15 - 23:00BFS  Belfast Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 45m2 stops London Stansted Istanbul
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17:15 - 20:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-BFS Belfast Intl
29h 20m2 stops Istanbul London Stansted
£794Multiple Airlines
Sat, 30 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
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08:10 - 09:30BFS  Belfast Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 20m1 stop London Gatwick
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13:40 - 21:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-BFS Belfast Intl
33h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl London Stansted
£803Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town flights

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What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Flights via London Gatwick (LGW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of £610. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

London Gatwick (LGW) had the shortest average connection time for Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town stopovers at 14h 31m over the past 3 months.

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Key details for Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

£683
Beat the crowds with an average 75% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Belfast Intl to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Belfast Intl to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town flight?

    Return flights from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town range from £621 to £899, with an average of £789 over the past 12 months. Anything below £621 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £683 to £2,022. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £867, which is 37% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £2 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    Flights from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town usually depart from Belfast Intl (BFS) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town pass through London Gatwick (LGW), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £621 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £900, a difference of £279.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Belfast Intl Airport and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 2 hours ahead of Belfast Intl Airport (South Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Camps Bay Beach, Newlands Cricket Ground, and Sea Point Pavilion. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average £621, about £279 less than Monday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Belfast Intl Airport to Cape Town trip for October. Fares historically average £597 return in that month – typically £312 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.

    • Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
    • Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

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