Direct flights from Cape Town International (CPT) to London Heathrow (LHR)

21 nonstop flights a week from Cape Town International (CPT) to London Heathrow (LHR) with 2 airlines, 11h 40m to 12h in the air, 6,015 mi (9,681 km). Departures from 18:55 to 21:00.

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Cape Town International (CPT) to London Heathrow (LHR) at a glance

flights a week
21
flights today
1
airlines
2
flight time
11h 40m - 12h
distance
6,015 mi (9,681 km)
first and last departure
18:55 - 21:00
arrival terminals
3, 5

Cape Town International (CPT) to London Heathrow (LHR) flight schedule

21 flights a week. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
BA 58
British Airways
18:55 Cape Town International
04:55 London Heathrow, terminal 5
12h
Daily
Boeing 777
BA 42
British Airways
20:35 Cape Town International
06:35 London Heathrow, terminal 5
12h
Mon, Wed, Sun
Boeing 777-300ER
BA 42
British Airways
20:40 Cape Town International
06:40 London Heathrow, terminal 5
12h
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Boeing 777-300ER
VS 479
Virgin Atlantic
21:00 Cape Town International
06:50 London Heathrow, terminal 3
11h 50m
Daily
Boeing 787-900

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 12 December.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
VS 415
Virgin Atlantic
19:35 Cape Town International
05:25 London Heathrow, terminal 3
11h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
BA 44
British Airways
22:10 Cape Town International
08:10 London Heathrow, terminal 5
12h
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
BA 58
British Airways
18:50 Cape Town International
05:30 London Heathrow, terminal 5
11h 40m
Seasonal
Airbus A350-1000
VS 479
Virgin Atlantic
20:00 Cape Town International
06:55 London Heathrow, terminal 3
11h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
BA 42
British Airways
23:40 Cape Town International
10:30 London Heathrow, terminal 5
11h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-800
BA 42
British Airways
23:25 Cape Town International
10:15 London Heathrow, terminal 5
11h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-800

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. London is 2 hours behind Cape Town.

Airlines flying Cape Town International (CPT) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Nonstop flights a week by the current schedule

Other airport combinations Cape Town to London

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Frequently asked questions

How many nonstop flights are there from Cape Town International (CPT) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
21 nonstop flights a week by the current schedule, 5 flight numbers, 1 today.
How long is the flight from Cape Town International (CPT) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
From 11 hours 40 minutes to 12 hours nonstop, depending on the flight.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cape Town International (CPT) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
British Airways (14 a week) and Virgin Atlantic (7 a week).
Which terminals are used between Cape Town International (CPT) and London Heathrow (LHR)?
Flights depart from Cape Town International and arrive at London Heathrow, terminals 3, 5.
How far is London Heathrow (LHR) from Cape Town International (CPT)?
6,015 mi (9,681 km) in a straight line.
What are the earliest and latest flights from Cape Town International (CPT) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
The first departure is at 18:55 (British Airways), the last at 21:00 (Virgin Atlantic), local time.