Which airlines fly direct to Cape Town?

There are 3 airlines that offer direct flights to Cape Town. These include British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Norse Atlantic UK.

Which cities in the United Kingdom have direct flights to Cape Town?

There is 1 city in the United Kingdom from which you can fly direct to Cape Town.

How many airports offer direct flights to Cape Town?

There are a total of 40 routes that are direct to Cape Town. Each week, around 210 direct flights land in Cape Town and the most popular direct route is from Johannesburg OR Tambo, with around 376 direct flights per week.

What is the most popular route for direct flights to Cape Town?

Based on KAYAK data, the most popular route for a direct flight to Cape Town is from London. The average price for the route is £791 for a return trip.

What is the longest direct flight to Cape Town?

The longest direct flight to Cape Town based on duration and distance travelled departs from Atlanta. The flight lasts around 16h 20m.

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Sun, 17 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan

20:10 - 09:30LGW London Gatwick-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 20mdirect

11:20 - 21:05CPT Cape Town Intl-LGW London Gatwick

11h 45mdirect

£534Norse Atlantic UK

Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 11 Dec

10:05 - 22:10LGW London Gatwick-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 05mdirect

23:55 - 10:00CPT Cape Town Intl-LGW London Gatwick

12h 05mdirect

£535Norse Atlantic UK

Fri, 30 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov

07:30 - 21:00LGW London Gatwick-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 30mdirect

11:30 - 21:25CPT Cape Town Intl-LGW London Gatwick

11h 55mdirect

£640A.P.G.

Tue, 1 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec

07:20 - 21:00LGW London Gatwick-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 40mdirect

11:20 - 21:05CPT Cape Town Intl-LGW London Gatwick

11h 45mdirect

£662A.P.G.

Fri, 30 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov

07:30 - 21:00LGW London Gatwick-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 30mdirect

11:30 - 21:25CPT Cape Town Intl-LGW London Gatwick

11h 55mdirect

£665Hahn Air

Fri, 30 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov

07:30 - 21:00LGW London Gatwick-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 30mdirect

11:30 - 21:25CPT Cape Town Intl-LGW London Gatwick

11h 55mdirect

£684Hahn Air

Sun, 17 Jan - Sun, 7 Feb

22:20 - 12:10LHR London Heathrow-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 50mdirect

18:55 - 04:55CPT Cape Town Intl-LHR London Heathrow

12h 00mdirect

£698British Airways

Sun, 21 Feb - Sun, 7 Mar

18:25 - 08:05LHR London Heathrow-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 40mdirect

22:10 - 08:10CPT Cape Town Intl-LHR London Heathrow

12h 00mdirect

£699British Airways

Thu, 8 Apr - Mon, 26 Apr

18:25 - 07:00LHR London Heathrow-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 35mdirect

20:00 - 06:55CPT Cape Town Intl-LHR London Heathrow

11h 55mdirect

£703Virgin Atlantic

Thu, 8 Apr - Thu, 15 Apr

18:25 - 07:00LHR London Heathrow-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 35mdirect

20:00 - 06:55CPT Cape Town Intl-LHR London Heathrow

11h 55mdirect

£711Virgin Atlantic

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How much is a direct flight to Cape Town?

On average, a direct flight to Cape Town costs £755. However, cheaper direct flights can be found. The cheapest direct flight found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost £395 and flew from London Gatwick Airport.

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United Kingdom to Cape Town Intl

Monday

Airlink,British Airways,Cemair, +18 more

Airlink,British Airways, +19 more

Tuesday

Air France,Air Mauritius,Airlink, +19 more

Air France,Air Mauritius, +20 more

Wednesday

Air Botswana,Airlink,British Airways, +23 more

Air Botswana,Airlink, +24 more

Thursday

Air France,Air Tanzania,Airlink, +19 more

Air France,Air Tanzania, +20 more

Friday

Air Botswana,Air France,Air Mauritius, +23 more

Air Botswana,Air France, +24 more

Saturday

Air France,Airlink,British Airways, +20 more

Air France,Airlink, +21 more

Sunday

Air Botswana,Air France,Air Mauritius, +24 more

Air Botswana,Air France, +25 more

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Cape Town Intl to United Kingdom

Monday

Airlink,British Airways,Cemair, +18 more

Airlink,British Airways, +19 more

Tuesday

Air France,Air Mauritius,Airlink, +19 more

Air France,Air Mauritius, +20 more

Wednesday

Air Botswana,Airlink,British Airways, +23 more

Air Botswana,Airlink, +24 more

Thursday

Air France,Air Tanzania,Airlink, +19 more

Air France,Air Tanzania, +20 more

Friday

Air Botswana,Air France,Air Mauritius, +23 more

Air Botswana,Air France, +24 more

Saturday

Air France,Airlink,British Airways, +20 more

Air France,Airlink, +21 more

Sunday

Air Botswana,Air France,Air Mauritius, +24 more

Air Botswana,Air France, +25 more

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Low season	August
High season	January
Average price round-trip	£844

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 50% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.

(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)

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