London Heathrow Airport
London · GB
LHR See airport pageCheap Flights from London (LHR) to Cape Town (CPT)
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Typical travel time: 12h 2m
Route pattern: Usually direct
We currently track this route between London (LHR) and Cape Town (CPT).
This trip covers about 9,682 km and usually takes around 12h 2m.
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What we know about this route
172 · LHR
What we know about this route
Route distance
9,682 km
Typical travel time
12h 2m
Route pattern
Usually direct
Popular airlines on this route
BA
Recent fares we tracked
Recent fares we tracked
No live fares tracked yet
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Airport information
Airport information
Cape Town International Airport
Cape Town · ZA
CPT See airport page
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the trip from London to Cape Town usually take?
This route typically takes around 12h 2m.
How far is London to Cape Town by air?
The air distance between London and Cape Town is about 9,682 km.
Are there direct flights from London to Cape Town?
This route is usually flown direct.
Which airport do you leave from when flying from London to Cape Town?
Flights on this route usually depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Which airport do you arrive at when flying from London to Cape Town?
Flights on this route usually arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
Which airlines have appeared on this route?
Airlines we have seen on this route include BA.
How do alerts work for London to Cape Town?
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Can I book directly with the airline?
Yes. We surface the route insights here, and when a good fare appears you book directly with the airline or travel provider.