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Cheap flights from Scotland to Cape Town from £292

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CPT
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Scotland to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Scotland (GBSCT) 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 20 November 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Scotland to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Fri 22/1117:20GLA - CPT
1 stop26h 10mKLM
Thu 28/1123:20CPT - GLA
1 stop25h 50mKLM
Deal found 19/11£692
Sat 23/1106:30EDI - CPT
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/1111:45CPT - EDI
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£701
Tue 26/1106:00EDI - CPT
2 stops37h 30mAir France
Thu 5/1223:20CPT - EDI
2 stops23h 30mAir France
Deal found 20/11£711
Tue 19/1117:05EDI - CPT
1 stop26h 25mKLM
Thu 28/1123:20CPT - EDI
1 stop25h 50mKLM
Deal found 19/11£713
Sun 24/1106:00EDI - CPT
3 stops29h 35mKenya Airways
Wed 4/1214:30CPT - EDI
3 stops34h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/11£722
Tue 26/1107:30EDI - CPT
2 stops23h 00mQatar Airways
Tue 3/1212:35CPT - EDI
1 stop19h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/11£744
Fri 22/1106:55GLA - CPT
3 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/1111:45CPT - GLA
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£759
Tue 19/1116:30EDI - CPT
1 stop17h 30mTurkish Airlines
Wed 27/1117:15CPT - EDI
1 stop19h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/11£821
Sun 24/1106:05GLA - CPT
3 stops29h 30mKenya Airways
Fri 6/1214:30CPT - GLA
3 stops34h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/11£890
Tue 31/1215:10EDI - CPT
1 stop17h 10mBritish Airways
Thu 16/122:00CPT - EDI
1 stop14h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/11£1,071
Fri 22/1112:35GLA - CPT
2 stops24h 35mLufthansa
Thu 28/1109:30CPT - GLA
2 stops28h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 19/11£1,434
Sun 29/1217:25ABZ - CPT
2 stops35h 05mKLM
Thu 9/123:20CPT - ABZ
1 stop25h 50mKLM
Deal found 18/11£1,542

Find flights from Scotland to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Scotland 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 953,013 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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AberdeenCape Town

ABZ - CPT

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Sat 25/1

17:25-22:10

1 stop26h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/2

08:05-08:30

1 stop26h 25m

£664

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ - CPT

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Sat 25/1

17:25-22:10

1 stop26h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/2

08:30-10:15

2 stops27h 45m

£681

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 3/5

10:35-11:50

1 stop24h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/5

16:35-09:35

1 stop18h 00m

£699

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Wed 15/1

17:15-06:30

2 stops35h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 22/1

08:05-22:05

1 stop16h 00m

£700

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 24/1

05:45-06:30

2 stops22h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/2

08:30-10:10

2 stops27h 40m

£700

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 28/3

06:00-06:30

1 stop22h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/4

23:15-08:25

1 stop34h 10m

£703

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ - CPT

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Fri 24/1

12:50-12:55

2 stops22h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/2

23:00-23:10

2 stops26h 10m

£750

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 19/2

14:05-10:40

1 stop18h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/3

06:50-06:00

2 stops25h 10m

£768

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 5/2

20:40-16:45

1 stop18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/2

18:25-19:05

1 stop26h 40m

£785

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Thu 27/3

09:05-06:30

2 stops19h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/4

23:15-22:10

1 stop23h 55m

£785

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Best time to book a flight from Scotland to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Scotland to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Scotland to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Cape Town (average of £828). Flying from Scotland to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,149). 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 SCT to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Scotland 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 20 November 2024.

When flying from Scotland to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 20 November 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways from Scotland to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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8.3

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8.1

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7.9

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1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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3,485 reviews
8.1
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3,485 reviews

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8.3

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8.1

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8.1

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7.9

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1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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1,350 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews

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8.2

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8.0

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8.3

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8.1

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8.1

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7.9

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1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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Good
3,832 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

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8.0

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8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

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7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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Good
1,525 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7.4
Good
3,914 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Scotland 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 Scotland?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Scotland, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 9.7 mi from the center of Cape Town.

  • What are the most popular routes from Scotland to Cape Town?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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 Scotland to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Cape Town (average of £828). Flying from Scotland to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,149). 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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Alternative routes for Scotland to Cape Town

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Top 9 airlines flying from Scotland to Cape Town

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Scotland 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 953,013 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest£479Average£676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£511Average£826FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapest£531Average£664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£545Average£724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£643Average£746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapest£672Average£821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£707Average£791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£817Average£909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£832Average£1,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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