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Cheap flights from Leeds to Cape Town from £944

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LBA — CPT
4 Jun — 11 Jun1
1 adult
Tue 4/6
Tue 11/6

Cheap flight deals from Leeds to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Leeds (LBA) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 May 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£727

Round-trip from

£635
High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 16% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
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From Leeds/Bradford to Cape Town Intl
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Leeds to Cape Town?

Users have found that leaving on a Monday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 36% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Leeds to Cape Town?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 17 days in advance, which can save you up to 10% on flights from Leeds to Cape Town compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 17 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at £645. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £690.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Leeds to Cape Town?

Our data shows that June tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Leeds. Users have commonly found prices around £826 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £634. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LBA to CPT?

It’s typically best to fly out from Leeds to Cape Town at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Leeds to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Leeds and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 908,271 searches. Data last updated 30 May 2024.
Wed 29/506:20LBA - CPT
1 stop14h 05mKLM
Wed 5/623:15CPT - LBA
1 stop23h 45mKLM
Deal found 29/5£944
Wed 29/521:15LBA - CPT
2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/613:00CPT - LBA
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/5£1,403
Wed 29/508:45LBA - CPT
2 stops49h 05mQatar Airways
Wed 5/613:00CPT - LBA
2 stops31h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 29/5£1,897
Thu 7/1110:00LBA - CPT
3 stops25h 40mKenya Airways
Mon 18/1114:30CPT - LBA
3 stops45h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 29/5£2,205
Thu 7/1117:15LBA - CPT
2 stops41h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 18/1114:30CPT - LBA
3 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/5£2,259
Thu 7/1106:10LBA - CPT
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 17/1100:35CPT - LBA
1 stop18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/5£4,025
Thu 7/1106:10LBA - CPT
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 17/1100:30CPT - LBA
2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/5£4,269
Thu 7/1106:10LBA - CPT
1 stop14h 35mKLM
Sun 17/1100:35CPT - LBA
1 stop23h 20mKLM
Deal found 29/5£4,312
Thu 7/1110:00LBA - CPT
3 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 17/1100:30CPT - LBA
2 stops18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/5£5,901

Find flights from Leeds to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Leeds to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 908,271 searches. Data last updated 30 May 2024.

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£2,205 - £8,220

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Leeds/BradfordCape Town Intl

LBA - CPT

LBACPT

Leeds/Bradford

Thu 7/11

3 stops25h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/11

3 stops45h 00m

£2,205

Leeds/BradfordCape Town Intl

LBA - CPT

LBACPT

Leeds/Bradford

Thu 7/11

2 stops41h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/11

3 stops28h 15m

£2,259

Leeds/BradfordCape Town Intl

LBA - CPT

LBACPT

Leeds/Bradford

Thu 7/11

2 stops24h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/11

1 stop18h 10m

£4,025

Leeds/BradfordCape Town Intl

LBA - CPT

LBACPT

Leeds/Bradford

Thu 7/11

2 stops24h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/11

2 stops23h 25m

£4,269

Leeds/BradfordCape Town Intl

LBA - CPT

LBACPT

Leeds/Bradford

Thu 7/11

1 stop14h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/11

1 stop23h 20m

£4,312

Leeds/BradfordCape Town Intl

LBA - CPT

LBACPT

Leeds/Bradford

Thu 7/11

3 stops25h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/11

2 stops18h 15m

£5,901

Leeds/BradfordCape Town Intl

LBA - CPT

LBACPT

Leeds/Bradford

Thu 7/11

2 stops30h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/11

2 stops44h 35m

£8,220

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Deals found on 29/5

How far ahead should I book a flight from Leeds to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Leeds to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 24 May 2024.
Booking 16 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Leeds to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Leeds to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Leeds to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 26 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Leeds to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Leeds to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Leeds with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

12 - 21 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 30 May 2024.
KLM
7.9
Good
1,520 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,520 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,520 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Kenya Airways
7.1
Good
367 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,520 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Leeds to Cape Town for under £2,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Leeds to Cape Town for under £2,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Kenya Airways for just £2,205, but on average you can expect to pay £4,455.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Leeds to Cape Town round-trip?

    Currently priced at £2,205, Kenya Airways will fly you from Leeds to Cape Town and back. In addition to Kenya Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on KLM for as low as £4,312.

  • What does LBA to CPT mean?

    LBA and CPT are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. LBA to CPT refers to a flight route from Leeds/Bradford Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Leeds to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Leeds to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Leeds to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Leeds to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Leeds to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Leeds to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Leeds to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Leeds to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Leeds to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Leeds to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Leeds to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Leeds to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Leeds to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Leeds to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Leeds to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Leeds to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 29/5.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Leeds to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Leeds to Cape Town (average of £807). Flying from Leeds to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,071). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Leeds to Cape Town

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KLMCheapest£674Average£858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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