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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town from £622

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Edinburgh to Cape Town departing on 20/1. 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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06:00 - 06:30EDI-CPT
22h 30m1 stop
15:20 - 10:40CPT-EDI
21h 20m2 stops
£622Air France
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Mon, 20 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan
06:00 - 06:30EDI-CPT
22h 30m1 stop
08:05 - 23:10CPT-EDI
17h 05m1 stop
Mon, 20 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan
10:55 - 06:30EDI-CPT
17h 35m2 stops
15:20 - 10:40CPT-EDI
21h 20m2 stops
Mon, 20 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan
06:00 - 21:25EDI-CPT
14h 25m1 stop
23:15 - 16:40CPT-EDI
18h 25m1 stop
£664KLM
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Sat, 3 May - Tue, 13 May
16:50 - 11:50EDI-CPT
18h 00m1 stop
16:35 - 09:35CPT-EDI
18h 00m1 stop
£668Turkish Airlines
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Sat, 3 May - Wed, 14 May
13:25 - 21:30EDI-CPT
30h 05m1 stop
23:59 - 23:10CPT-EDI
25h 11m1 stop
£671KLM
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Mon, 2 Dec - Mon, 16 Dec
06:00 - 21:25EDI-CPT
14h 25m1 stop
23:15 - 16:40CPT-EDI
18h 25m1 stop
£674KLM
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Sat, 3 May - Tue, 13 May
14:05 - 22:50EDI-CPT
30h 45m2 stops
12:35 - 12:40CPT-EDI
26h 05m1 stop
£730Qatar Airways
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Sun, 2 Feb - Thu, 13 Feb
16:30 - 12:00EDI-CPT
17h 30m1 stop
17:15 - 10:15CPT-EDI
19h 00m1 stop
£1,088Turkish Airlines
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Thu, 12 Dec - Thu, 23 Jan
15:10 - 10:20EDI-CPT
17h 10m1 stop
18:45 - 07:35CPT-EDI
14h 50m1 stop
£1,397British Airways
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Tue, 24 Dec - Sun, 29 Dec
06:05 - 14:30EDI-CPT
30h 25m2 stops
£1,146Lufthansa
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Thu, 6 Feb
06:05 - 14:30EDI-CPT
30h 25m2 stops
£1,161
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Thu, 6 Feb
10:55 - 06:10EDI-CPT
17h 15m1 stop
£1,360KLM
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Thu, 6 Feb
06:05 - 10:50EDI-CPT
26h 45m1 stop
£1,772
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Thu, 6 Feb
05:45 - 13:35EDI-CPT
29h 50m3 stops
£2,831Kenya Airways
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Thu, 6 Feb
05:45 - 13:35EDI-CPT
29h 50m3 stops
£2,841Kenya Airways
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Thu, 6 Feb

Lufthansa flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town

Our best Lufthansa deals on Edinburgh to Cape Town flight tickets
Lufthansa
5 Feb
EDI06:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
23h 40m
2 stops
CPT07:40Cape Town Intl
19 Feb
CPT18:30Cape Town Intl
19h 45m
1 stop
EDI12:15Edinburgh Turnhouse
Lufthansa
24 Dec
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
23h 15m
2 stops
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
31 Dec
CPT09:30Cape Town Intl
33h 40m
2 stops
EDI17:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

KLM flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town

Our best KLM deals on Edinburgh to Cape Town flight tickets
KLM
3 May
EDI06:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 25m
1 stop
CPT21:25Cape Town Intl
13 May
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
18h 25m
1 stop
EDI16:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
KLM
2 Dec
EDI13:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
30h 05m
1 stop
CPT21:30Cape Town Intl
16 Dec
CPT23:59Cape Town Intl
25h 11m
1 stop
EDI23:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
KLM
3 May
EDI06:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 25m
1 stop
CPT21:25Cape Town Intl
13 May
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
18h 25m
1 stop
EDI16:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of June, then book flights to Cape Town from Edinburgh during May instead. Flights to Cape Town in May, while not as cheap as those in June, still average around £729.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Cape Town. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £776. Flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £969. 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 Cape Town?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Edinburgh to Cape Town when you can find flight prices for as low as £793. Flying to Cape Town in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are £1,011 on average. Flights to Cape Town from Edinburgh in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is about 57 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are £858. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though, because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as £471.

Can stopping save me money on Edinburgh to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a Edinburgh to Cape Town flight.

How have Edinburgh to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2024, prices for Edinburgh to Cape Town flights are approximately 32% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town

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

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Best price found

£1,146

Fastest flight time

13h 45m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Edinburgh in the past 72 hours is £1,146. The best return flight deal from Edinburgh to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £622.
The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Cape Town takes 13h 45m
There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)

  • How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    The distance between Edinburgh Turnhouse and Cape Town Intl is about 6335.3 mi. 13h 45m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cape Town Intl 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 Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Edinburgh to Cape Town?


Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to Cape Town

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Airline
Rating
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LufthansaPriceFrom £480Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,146 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom £533Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,637 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom £607Free CancellationRating
6.7
286 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £641Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,346 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £645Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,921 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom £674Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,528 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £709Free CancellationRating
7.5
3,828 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £888Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,831 reviews
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Can I find flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Cape Town from Edinburgh which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Cape Town from Edinburgh.

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