Question 1

What is the flight distance between Cape Town and London?

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The flight distance between Cape Town and London is 9692 km.

Question 2

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and London?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Cape Town and London. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include British Airways.

Question 3

What are the most popular routes to and from Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cape Town and Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, East London, Durban, Bloemfontein, Nelspruit, Harare, Kimberley, Northern Cape, Saint-Denis, Walvis Bay, Maputo, Gaborone, Arusha, Riyadh, Windhoek, Amsterdam, Dar es Salaam, George, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Dubai.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from London?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as London and Reykjavik, Bucharest, Athens, Dublin, Istanbul, Lisbon, Sofia, Tirana, New York, Edinburgh, Belfast, Larnaca, Glasgow, Málaga, Antalya, Faro, Thessaloniki, Budapest, Madrid, Alicante.

Question 5

What airports are near Cape Town?

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The main airport in Cape Town is Cape Town International. It is also served by Cape Town International.

Question 6

What airports are near London?

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The main airport in London is Gatwick. It is also served by Birmingham, Bristol, Southampton, East Midlands, Cardiff, Exeter, Norwich, Humberside, Bournemouth.

Question 7

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Cape Town and London?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Cape Town and London thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Cape Town and London can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 8

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Cape Town and London?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Cape Town and London with Emirates, easyJet, Ethiopian Airlines, Fly Safair, Qatar Airways.

Question 10

When's the best time to travel between Cape Town and London?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cape Town and London, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 11

What flights operate between Cape Town and London?

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Traveling between Cape Town and London, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Cape Town?

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There are a number of airports in and around Cape Town. The main one is Cape Town International and other nearby airports include Cape Town International

Question 13

How many airports are there near London?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around London. The main one is Gatwick and other nearby airports include Birmingham, Bristol, Southampton, East Midlands, Cardiff, Exeter, Norwich, Humberside, Bournemouth.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and London depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cape Town, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and London arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at London, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Cape Town and London depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cape Town, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Cape Town and London arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at London, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£344
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£925
Cheapest round-trip	£524
Average round-trip	£750
Nonstop flights in May	£925 – £1,230

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Emirates	UAE	EK	No	0 0
easyJet	EZY	U2	No	Opens 720 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
Ethiopian Airlines	ETH	ET	Yes	0 0
Fly Safair	SFR	FA	Yes	0 0
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes	0 0

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	7°C	2°C
February	8°C	3°C
March	11°C	4°C
April	14°C	5°C
May	17°C	8°C
June	20°C	11°C
July	22°C	14°C
August	22°C	14°C
September	19°C	12°C
October	15°C	9°C
November	10°C	6°C
December	8°C	3°C

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