Cheap flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh from £273
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Edinburgh
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh?
The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from Cape Town, with most prices found around £597. If you don’t want to visit Edinburgh in January, then you should wait until November to fly from Cape Town, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £599.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?
The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to Edinburgh is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as £659. Flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £841. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Edinburgh is in the morning. Flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh during this time can be as low as £648. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around £801. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Edinburgh?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from Cape Town when booking 15 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around £690 when searching 15 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Edinburgh from Cape Town for as low as £652 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Qatar Airways, KLM, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse
Which airlines fly to Edinburgh?
British Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Edinburgh from Cape Town according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Edinburgh. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Edinburgh on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is Cape Town Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse by plane?
The distance between Cape Town Intl and Edinburgh Turnhouse is about 6335.3 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 18h 10m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is 2 as of March 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Edinburgh?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Cape Town to Edinburgh is Qatar Airways, representing 51% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is British Airways at 49%.
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom £592 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,539 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £656 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 6,712 reviews |
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Finding the right flight to Edinburgh from Cape Town is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Edinburgh quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Edinburgh from Cape Town which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights from Cape Town to Edinburgh?
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If you are not ready to book a flight from Cape Town to Edinburgh now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert, where momondo will track prices on flights to Edinburgh and let you know when they change.