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Cheap flights from Leeds to Cape Town from £713

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LBA — CPT
27 Mar — 3 Apr1
1 adult

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 22 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£713

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£748
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 1/5-16/5
  • 6 total stops
  • 59h 55m total
  • Leeds to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£51 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£29 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Leeds to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Leeds to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 March 2025.

Thu 1/510:05LBA - CPT
3 stops26h 40mKenya Airways
Fri 16/514:35CPT - LBA
3 stops33h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/3£713
Mon 28/406:20LBA - CPT
1 stop13h 50mKLM
Mon 12/518:25CPT - LBA
2 stops29h 25mKLM
Deal found 20/3£772
Fri 2/519:25LBA - CPT
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/500:30CPT - LBA
3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3£812

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Leeds to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Leeds

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

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Price

LeedsCape Town

LBA - CPT

LBACPT

Leeds/Bradford

Thu 1/5

10:05-13:45

3 stops26h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 16/5

14:35-22:50

3 stops33h 15m

£713

LeedsCape Town

LBA - CPT

LBACPT

Leeds/Bradford

Mon 28/4

06:20-21:10

1 stop13h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/5

18:25-22:50

2 stops29h 25m

£772

LeedsCape Town

LBA - CPT

LBACPT

Leeds/Bradford

Fri 2/5

19:25-07:10

2 stops34h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/5

00:30-08:30

3 stops33h 00m

£812

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Deals found on 21/3

Best time to book a flight from Leeds to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Leeds to Cape Town

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 £831). Flying from Leeds to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,330). 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 LBA to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Leeds 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 22 March 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Leeds to Cape Town in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 1% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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 22 March 2025.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,319 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,319 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,319 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
261 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,319 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at £713, 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 £772. These flights start at 20% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • 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?

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  • 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.

  • 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 £831). Flying from Leeds to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,330). 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 2 airlines flying from Leeds to Cape Town

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Leeds to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 22 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£601Average£868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£663Average£807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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