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Cheap flights from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport from £285

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport departing on 8/7. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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KLM Logo
23:15 - 20:55CPT-LHR
22h 40m1 stop
KLM Logo
14:45 - 21:25LHR-CPT
29h 40m1 stop
£462KLM
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Fri, 13 Jun - Fri, 20 Jun
KLM Logo
23:00 - 17:35CPT-LHR
19h 35m1 stop
KLM Logo
06:30 - 21:10LHR-CPT
13h 40m1 stop
£464KLM
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Mon, 26 May - Mon, 9 Jun
SWISS Logo
08:40 - 21:45CPT-LHR
14h 05m1 stop
SWISS Logo
20:05 - 16:45LHR-CPT
43h 40m2 stops
£516SWISS
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Sun, 18 May - Sun, 8 Jun
SWISS Logo
14:15 - 07:55CPT-LHR
18h 40m2 stops
SWISS Logo
13:45 - 16:45LHR-CPT
26h 00m2 stops
£523SWISS
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Wed, 21 May - Wed, 11 Jun
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 17:20CPT-LHR
28h 30m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:00 - 13:45LHR-CPT
15h 45m1 stop
£557Ethiopian Air
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Sun, 1 Jun - Sun, 8 Jun
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 17:00CPT-LHR
27h 25m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:00 - 13:45LHR-CPT
15h 45m1 stop
£569Ethiopian Air
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Mon, 26 May - Sun, 8 Jun
British Airways Logo
18:55 - 05:35CPT-LHR
11h 40mdirect
British Airways Logo
22:25 - 11:00LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
£609British Airways
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Thu, 22 May - Tue, 10 Jun
British Airways Logo
09:00 - 07:30CPT-LHR
23h 30m1 stop
British Airways Logo
22:25 - 11:00LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
£614British Airways
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Wed, 21 May - Tue, 27 May
Lufthansa Logo
15:20 - 07:40CPT-LHR
17h 20m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
18:30 - 09:30LHR-CPT
14h 00m1 stop
£634Lufthansa
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Fri, 23 May - Thu, 12 Jun
Lufthansa Logo
15:20 - 07:40CPT-LHR
17h 20m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
10:30 - 12:40LHR-CPT
25h 10m2 stops
£640Lufthansa
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Tue, 13 May - Thu, 19 Jun

SWISS flights from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport

Our best SWISS deals on Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport flight tickets
SWISS
18 May
CPT08:40Cape Town Intl
14h 05m
1 stop
LHR21:45London Heathrow
8 Jun
LHR20:05London Heathrow
43h 40m
2 stops
CPT16:45Cape Town Intl
SWISS
21 May
CPT14:15Cape Town Intl
18h 40m
2 stops
LHR07:55London Heathrow
11 Jun
LHR13:45London Heathrow
26h 00m
2 stops
CPT16:45Cape Town Intl
SWISS
18 May
CPT08:40Cape Town Intl
24h 15m
1 stop
LHR07:55London Heathrow
26 May
LHR18:40London Heathrow
17h 45m
2 stops
CPT13:25Cape Town Intl

Kenya Airways flights from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport flight tickets
Kenya Airways
22 May
CPT14:30Cape Town Intl
26h 45m
2 stops
LHR16:15London Heathrow
10 Jun
LHR18:25London Heathrow
18h 20m
2 stops
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
Kenya Airways
22 May
CPT14:30Cape Town Intl
26h 45m
2 stops
LHR16:15London Heathrow
26 May
LHR18:25London Heathrow
26h 45m
1 stop
CPT22:10Cape Town Intl
Kenya Airways
24 May
CPT14:20Cape Town Intl
26h 55m
1 stop
LHR16:15London Heathrow
11 Jun
LHR18:25London Heathrow
26h 45m
1 stop
CPT22:10Cape Town Intl

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to London Heathrow Airport?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £451. The month of February is another great option to travel to London Heathrow Airport, with average flight prices from Cape Town averaging around £551.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London Heathrow Airport?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to London Heathrow Airport from Cape Town is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as £681. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to London Heathrow Airport on Saturday is £721.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London Heathrow Airport?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to London Heathrow Airport is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport in the morning for as low as £612. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are £704 on average. Flights to London Heathrow Airport from Cape Town in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to London Heathrow flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to London Heathrow Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London Heathrow Airport from Cape Town when booking 4 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London Heathrow Airport for around £613 when searching 4 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London Heathrow Airport from Cape Town for as low as £608 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to London Heathrow flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to London Heathrow flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport flights are approximately 35% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport (CPT to LHR) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£285

Fastest flight time

11h 40m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to London Heathrow Airport from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is £285. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £462.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport takes 11h 40m
Direct flights go from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport every day.

  • How far is Cape Town Intl to London Heathrow by plane?

    The distance between Cape Town Intl and London Heathrow is about 6006.8 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 11h 40m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London Heathrow Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your London Heathrow Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport?


Best airlines flying from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport with momondo
Airline
Rating
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SWISSPriceFrom £335Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,581 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom £397Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,012 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £418Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,329 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom £498Free CancellationRating
6.8
262 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom £535Free CancellationRating
7.2
766 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom £537Free CancellationRating
7.4
642 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £541Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,769 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £597Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,771 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £602Free CancellationRating
8.0
3,200 reviews
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  • British Airways Flights From Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport

    The lowest priced British Airways flight from Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport from the last 72 hours was £791. Generally, British Airways has 7 flights on this route every week with an average price of £911. British Airways is rated 6.6/10 by our users.


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Can I find flights from Cape Town to London with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Cape Town to London with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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