Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Bristol?

Flights from Cape Town to Bristol usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Bristol (BRS).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Bristol?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Cape Town to Bristol.

Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Bristol pass through?

Most connecting flights from Cape Town to Bristol pass through Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Bristol?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Cape Town to Bristol. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £770 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £1,130, a difference of £359. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Cape Town to Bristol?

A direct flight from Cape Town to Bristol takes 00m, covering 6,034 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Bristol?

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.

Have flight prices from Cape Town to Bristol 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 £864 to £1,730. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Bristol?

Bristol is 2 hours behind Cape Town (British Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Bristol Airport (BRS)?

Bristol Airport (BRS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include: • GREEN MOTION • DRIVALIA • Alamo • Europcar • U-Save

How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Bristol flight?

Return flights from Cape Town to Bristol range from £754 to £888, with an average of £791 over the past 12 months. Anything below £754 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Cape Town to Bristol?

Kenya Airways (£886) and Qatar Airways (£940) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Cape Town to Bristol according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Cape Town to Bristol?

Flights via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of £846. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Cape Town to Bristol, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) had the shortest average connection time for Cape Town to Bristol stopovers at 12h 50m over the past 3 months.

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Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec

06:00 - 10:40CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

30h 40m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Dublin

14:10 - 14:10BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 00m2 stops Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Addis Ababa Bole

£864Multiple Airlines

Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec

06:00 - 12:10CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

32h 10m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Barcelona-El Prat

07:50 - 14:10BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 20m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole

£874Multiple Airlines

Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec

20:00 - 22:35CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

28h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Rome Fiumicino

06:15 - 16:45BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 30m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Dubai Intl

£880Multiple Airlines

Thu, 11 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

14:25 - 16:55CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

28h 30m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

17:35 - 13:35BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 00m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

£886Kenya Airways

Thu, 11 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

14:25 - 22:15CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

33h 50m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

17:35 - 22:05BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

50h 30m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

£886Kenya Airways

Thu, 11 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

14:25 - 16:55CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

28h 30m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

05:55 - 13:35BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 40m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

£910Kenya Airways

Thu, 11 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

14:25 - 16:55CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

28h 30m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

05:55 - 13:35BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 40m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

£910Kenya Airways

Thu, 11 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

14:25 - 16:55CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

28h 30m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

05:55 - 13:35BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 40m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

£913Kenya Airways

Thu, 11 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

12:35 - 16:05CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

29h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dublin

15:20 - 17:25BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

48h 05m2 stops Dublin Doha Hamad Intl

£940Qatar Airways

Thu, 11 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

12:35 - 16:05CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

29h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dublin

15:20 - 17:25BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

48h 05m2 stops Dublin Doha Hamad Intl

£942Qatar Airways

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Cape Town to Bristol?: Kenya Airways (£886) and Qatar Airways (£940) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Cape Town to Bristol according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Bristol?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Cape Town to Bristol.
How long is a flight from Cape Town to Bristol?
A direct flight from Cape Town to Bristol takes 00m, covering 6,034 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Bristol?
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 Cape Town to Bristol flight?
Return flights from Cape Town to Bristol range from £754 to £888, with an average of £791 over the past 12 months. Anything below £754 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Cape Town to Bristol 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 £864 to £1,730. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
Which car hire options are available at Bristol Airport (BRS)?
Bristol Airport (BRS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Alamo
• Europcar
• U-Save
Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Bristol?
Flights from Cape Town to Bristol usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Bristol (BRS).
Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Bristol pass through?
Most connecting flights from Cape Town to Bristol pass through Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Bristol?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Cape Town to Bristol. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £770 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £1,130, a difference of £359.

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 Cape Town and Bristol?
Bristol is 2 hours behind Cape Town (British Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £770, about £359 less than Thursday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Bristol trip for July. Fares historically average £764 return in that month – typically £366 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Bristol Airport.

• Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
• Hathway House
• Acorns Guest House

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