Flights from London Airport (LHR) to Cape Town Airport Airport (CPT)

Q: How long does the flight from London to Cape Town to take?

The flight from London to Cape Town takes12 Hours 11 Minutes.

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Flights are available to London Heathrow from Cape Town International with a choice of 5 airliners, Qatar Airways, Iberia, Finnair, British Airways and American Airlines. The journey time flying from London Heathrow to Cape Town International South Africa is around 12 Hours 11 Minutes. With the distance covered being 9,680 Km (6,015 Miles). The airport code for London Heathrow is LHR and for Cape Town International it is CPT.

Ticket prices are normally at a premium at weekends and can vary also with the time of day. Cape Town International South Africa flights may be normally booked months in advance and this may be the best option if you intend to get the best prices from London Heathrow. Flights to Cape Town International South Africa normally increase in price the nearer the journey date, so it is worth trying to book your tickets in advance if you can.

The time zone at Cape Town International is 2.0 GMT compared to 0.0 GMT at London Heathrow so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Cape Town International.

Travellers planning to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at London Heathrow Airport.

If you rented a vehicle at Cape Town International Airport and have to return it with a full tank of fuel, avoid excess fees by refilling at the nearest fuel station to Cape Town International Airport.

Below are some options if you require transport to London Heathrow Airport:

Pre-booking your transportation requirements at Cape Town International Airport can save a lot of time, hassle and money when arriving at the airport. Research and book your preferred choice of ground transportation at Cape Town International Airport:

Need a place to stay when you get to Cape Town? See a range of hotels near Cape Town International Airport

Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Cape Town International (CPT) and frequency of flights daily.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Qatar Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	11:00	22:25	VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	11:00	22:25	VIEW FLIGHTS
Finnair	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	11:00	22:25	VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	22:25	22:25	VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	11:00	22:25	VIEW FLIGHTS

Currently Qatar Airways offer the most direct flights from to Cape Town International from London Heathrow with only 1 flight weekly. The time of the departure is 11:00

Contact Qatar Airways at qatarairways.com to booking a flight or find up to date information on the flight times.

Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

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