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Cheap flights from Manchester to Cape Town from £351

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18:30 - 13:45MAN-CPT
17h 15m2 stops
15:20 - 08:25CPT-MAN
19h 05m2 stops
£460Ethiopian Air
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Sun, 2 Feb - Sun, 9 Feb
18:30 - 13:45MAN-CPT
18h 15m2 stops
14:35 - 08:15CPT-MAN
18h 40m2 stops
£483Ethiopian Air
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Tue, 29 Apr - Mon, 26 May
08:55 - 11:05MAN-CPT
24h 10m1 stop
09:00 - 18:00CPT-MAN
35h 00m1 stop
£547SWISS
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Sun, 2 Mar - Sun, 16 Mar
08:55 - 07:40MAN-CPT
20h 45m2 stops
09:00 - 08:10CPT-MAN
25h 10m1 stop
£548SWISS
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Mon, 10 Mar - Sun, 23 Mar
18:10 - 09:30MAN-CPT
14h 20m1 stop
18:05 - 08:25CPT-MAN
15h 20m1 stop
£561Lufthansa
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Thu, 8 May - Tue, 3 Jun
17:15 - 21:30MAN-CPT
26h 15m1 stop
08:05 - 08:20CPT-MAN
26h 15m1 stop
£587KLM
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Wed, 22 Jan - Wed, 5 Feb
18:10 - 09:30MAN-CPT
14h 20m1 stop
18:05 - 08:25CPT-MAN
15h 20m1 stop
£596Lufthansa
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Sat, 24 May - Sun, 8 Jun
09:00 - 21:25MAN-CPT
35h 25m1 stop
23:00 - 10:20CPT-MAN
36h 20m1 stop
£603KLM
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Sat, 31 May - Mon, 9 Jun
14:15 - 12:00MAN-CPT
19h 45m1 stop
16:35 - 09:35CPT-MAN
18h 00m1 stop
£629Turkish Airlines
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Thu, 13 Mar - Thu, 10 Apr
17:35 - 11:50MAN-CPT
17h 15m1 stop
16:35 - 09:35CPT-MAN
18h 00m1 stop
£630Turkish Airlines
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Wed, 4 Jun - Fri, 20 Jun
20:55 - 09:30MAN-CPT
35h 35m2 stops
Fri, 30 May
11:25 - 11:05MAN-CPT
45h 40m2 stops
Sat, 1 Feb
23:25 - 11:50MAN-CPT
35h 25m1 stop
£485Turkish Airlines
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Fri, 30 May
17:00 - 12:00MAN-CPT
17h 00m1 stop
£490Turkish Airlines
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Mon, 17 Feb
18:30 - 14:30MAN-CPT
18h 00m2 stops
£534Ethiopian Air
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Sat, 18 Jan
18:30 - 14:30MAN-CPT
18h 00m1 stop
£538Ethiopian Air
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Sat, 18 Jan
17:15 - 21:30MAN-CPT
26h 15m1 stop
£837KLM
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Fri, 10 Jan
11:05 - 13:50MAN-CPT
24h 45m2 stops
£1,116Lufthansa
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Sat, 1 Feb
17:40 - 07:40MAN-CPT
36h 00m1 stop
£2,570Lufthansa
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Sun, 2 Feb
09:05 - 22:10MAN-CPT
35h 05m1 stop
£4,202KLM
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Sat, 1 Feb
16:45 - 06:30MAN-CPT
35h 45m1 stop
08:05 - 08:20CPT-MAN
26h 15m1 stop
Thu, 9 Jan - Mon, 24 Mar
05:55 - 12:40MAN-CPT
28h 45m2 stops
08:30 - 21:30CPT-MAN
15h 00m1 stop
Sun, 5 Jan - Tue, 14 Jan
16:45 - 06:30MAN-CPT
35h 45m1 stop
08:05 - 12:45CPT-MAN
30h 40m1 stop
Thu, 9 Jan - Wed, 22 Jan
20:25 - 09:50MAN-CPT
35h 25m2 stops
19:10 - 06:05CPT-MAN
36h 55m1 stop
Sun, 5 Jan - Mon, 13 Jan
05:55 - 08:30MAN-CPT
24h 35m2 stops
08:05 - 09:55CPT-MAN
27h 50m1 stop
£767KLM
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Mon, 6 Jan - Wed, 15 Jan
16:45 - 06:30MAN-CPT
35h 45m1 stop
08:05 - 08:20CPT-MAN
26h 15m1 stop
Thu, 9 Jan - Wed, 22 Jan
05:55 - 12:40MAN-CPT
28h 45m2 stops
08:30 - 09:55CPT-MAN
27h 25m2 stops
£771KLM
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Sun, 5 Jan - Tue, 14 Jan
16:45 - 06:30MAN-CPT
35h 45m1 stop
08:30 - 21:30CPT-MAN
15h 00m1 stop
£806Air France
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Thu, 9 Jan - Sat, 18 Jan
06:00 - 13:35MAN-CPT
29h 35m3 stops
23:00 - 09:55CPT-MAN
36h 55m2 stops
£1,277Kenya Airways
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Sun, 5 Jan - Tue, 14 Jan
13:40 - 13:35MAN-CPT
21h 55m3 stops
14:30 - 15:55CPT-MAN
27h 25m3 stops
£1,558Kenya Airways
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Thu, 9 Jan - Mon, 24 Mar

Ethiopian Air flights from Manchester to Cape Town

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Manchester to Cape Town flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
2 Feb
MAN18:30Manchester
17h 15m
2 stops
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
9 Feb
CPT15:20Cape Town Intl
19h 05m
2 stops
MAN08:25Manchester
Ethiopian Air
29 Apr
MAN18:30Manchester
18h 15m
2 stops
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
26 May
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
18h 40m
2 stops
MAN08:15Manchester
Ethiopian Air
2 Mar
MAN18:30Manchester
17h 15m
2 stops
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
16 Mar
CPT15:20Cape Town Intl
19h 05m
2 stops
MAN08:25Manchester

SWISS flights from Manchester to Cape Town

Our best SWISS deals on Manchester to Cape Town flight tickets
SWISS
2 Mar
MAN08:55Manchester
24h 10m
1 stop
CPT11:05Cape Town Intl
16 Mar
CPT09:00Cape Town Intl
35h 00m
1 stop
MAN18:00Manchester
SWISS
10 Mar
MAN08:55Manchester
20h 45m
2 stops
CPT07:40Cape Town Intl
23 Mar
CPT09:00Cape Town Intl
25h 10m
1 stop
MAN08:10Manchester
SWISS
12 Mar
MAN08:55Manchester
20h 45m
2 stops
CPT07:40Cape Town Intl
23 Mar
CPT09:00Cape Town Intl
35h 00m
1 stop
MAN18:00Manchester

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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 May, then book flights to Cape Town from Manchester during June instead. Flights to Cape Town in June, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around £682.

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 £718. Flights from Manchester to Cape Town on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £904. 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 afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Manchester to Cape Town when you can find flight prices for as low as £711. Flying to Cape Town in the afternoon 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 £908 on average. Flights to Cape Town from Manchester 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 18 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are £815. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though, because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as £530.

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

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to Cape Town flight.

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

As of January 2025, prices for Manchester to Cape Town flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Manchester to Cape Town

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

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Best price found

£351

Fastest flight time

13h 35m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Manchester in the past 72 hours is £351. The best return flight deal from Manchester to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £460.
The fastest flight from Manchester to Cape Town takes 13h 35m
There are no direct flights from Manchester to Cape Town. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Manchester Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)

  • How far is Manchester to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    There are 6161.1 mi between Manchester and Cape Town Intl. 13h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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


Best airlines flying from Manchester to Cape Town

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LufthansaPriceFrom £435Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,098 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom £465Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,589 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom £495Free CancellationRating
7.2
772 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom £581Free CancellationRating
6.7
280 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £601Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,900 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £618Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,338 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom £630Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,494 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £637Free CancellationRating
7.5
3,747 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £821Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,347 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £928Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,796 reviews
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