The distance between London Heathrow and Cape Town Intl is about 6006.8 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 13h 45m.
Prices for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
There are 6 operators available for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport as of November 2024.
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Heathrow Airport 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.
Based on momondo bookings for flights between London Heathrow Airport and Cape Town, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 38.52% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 777 with 26.81%, Boeing 777-300ER with 23.01%, and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 9.12%.
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town is British Airways, representing 46.78% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Lufthansa at 15.02%, Virgin Atlantic at 15.02%, and KLM at 11.16%.
Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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Lufthansa | PriceFrom $515 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 7,148 reviews | ||
Virgin Atlantic | PriceFrom $645 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 663 reviews | ||
Kenya Airways | PriceFrom $745 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 290 reviews | ||
SWISS | PriceFrom $840 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.6 1,637 reviews | ||
KLM | PriceFrom $888 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,350 reviews | ||
British Airways | PriceFrom $1,098 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 6,837 reviews |
Virgin Atlantic flight deals from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town start from $645 round-trip. Over the 5 Virgin Atlantic flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $1,195 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
British Airways (6.6/10 from 6,837 reviews) operates around 14 flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town in any given week. The average British Airways airfare for this route is around $1,435, with deals from around $1,098 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town flight searches in the last 72 hours.
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