British Airways flights from London to Cape Town

British Airways flies London to Cape Town nonstop 14 times a week, departures from 18:25 to 22:20, 11h 30m in the air. Tickets from $2,126 (the route's cheapest fare is $501).

Flights from London to Cape Town

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British Airways on London to Cape Town at a glance

flights a week
14
days of operation
Daily
first and last departure
18:25 - 22:20
flight time
11h 30m - 11h 50m
aircraft
Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 787-900
departure terminal
5
cheapest fare, 17 December
$2,126
cheapest fare on the route
$501

British Airways London to Cape Town schedule

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

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
BA 43
British Airways
18:25 London Heathrow, terminal 5
08:05 Cape Town International
11h 40m
Daily
Boeing 777-300ER
BA 59
British Airways
22:20 London Heathrow, terminal 5
12:10 Cape Town International
11h 50m
Daily
Boeing 777

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 13 December.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
BA 45
British Airways
20:40 London Heathrow, terminal 5
10:20 Cape Town International
11h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
BA 59
British Airways
22:30 London Heathrow, terminal 5
11:00 Cape Town International
11h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A350-1000
BA 43
British Airways
21:10 London Heathrow, terminal 5
09:50 Cape Town International
11h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-800

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

Other airlines flying London to Cape Town

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Frequently asked questions

How many British Airways flights are there from London to Cape Town?
14 nonstop flights a week, 3 flight numbers in the schedule: Daily.
How long is the British Airways flight from London to Cape Town?
From 11 hours 30 minutes to 11 hours 50 minutes nonstop, depending on the flight.
Which aircraft does British Airways fly from London to Cape Town?
Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 787-900, Boeing 787-800, Boeing 777 and Airbus A350-1000.
Which terminals does British Airways use between London and Cape Town?
British Airways departs from London Heathrow, terminal 5 and arrives at Cape Town International.
How much is a British Airways ticket from London to Cape Town?
The cheapest British Airways nonstop fare found recently is $2,126 for 17 December; the cheapest fare on the route with any airline is $501. The search shows the price for your date.