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Cheap flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town from £739

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — CPT
22 Dec — 29 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in June or October, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Sun 12/1

22:40-09:50

2 stops33h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/1

17:15-20:05

2 stops28h 50m

£739

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Sat 8/3

06:05-08:30

2 stops24h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/3

18:10-22:05

2 stops29h 55m

£754

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Mon 13/1

06:05-21:40

2 stops37h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 24/1

14:30-22:05

3 stops33h 35m

£851

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Tue 21/1

13:25-16:45

1 stop25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/2

18:25-11:35

1 stop19h 10m

£861

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Sun 12/1

12:35-07:40

2 stops17h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/1

09:30-12:20

2 stops28h 50m

£980

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Deals found on 16/12

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow Intl (GLA) 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 17 December 2024.

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£739

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£1,284
12/1-21/1
  • 12/1-21/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 00m total
  • Glasgow to Cape Town
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Cheapest flights from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 December 2024.

Sat 21/1220:40GLA - CPT
3 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 27/1217:15CPT - GLA
3 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12£1,153
Sat 21/1217:25GLA - CPT
1 stop26h 45mKLM
Fri 27/1223:59CPT - GLA
1 stop18h 36mKLM
Deal found 16/12£1,563

Best time to book a flight from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The best time to book flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town is 68 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,151). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 December 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 26% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 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 17 December 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,411 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,411 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,411 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

KLM
7.8
Good
1,351 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,411 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
279 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,411 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,097 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,411 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Glasgow Intl to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Glasgow Intl?

    Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town from Glasgow Intl. On average, Cape Town Intl has 0 inbound flights from Glasgow Intl per day from 4 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 9.7 mi from Cape Town’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town is KLM. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £754 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Kenya Airways and Emirates, starting at £851 and £861 round-trip. Users have found that KLM is 16% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow Intl 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,151). 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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LufthansaCheapest£501Average£671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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