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Cheap flights from Sheffield to Cape Town from £455

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 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — CPT
28 Dec — 4 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Sheffield to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Sheffield to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sheffield (SH9) 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 23 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£618

One-way from

£455

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,161
KLM
  • KLM
  • 26/2-11/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 20m total
  • Sheffield to Cape Town
17/1
  • 17/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 37h 05m total
  • Sheffield to Cape Town
High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Sheffield to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sheffield to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 December 2024.

Mon 30/1217:10MAN - CPT
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/110:00CPT - MAN
1 stop30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12£950
Mon 30/1220:30MAN - CPT
1 stop31h 40mKLM
Mon 13/123:20CPT - MAN
1 stop19h 10mKLM
Deal found 22/12£963
Sat 21/1218:50MAN - CPT
2 stops58h 50mSWISS
Mon 27/119:50CPT - MAN
1 stop14h 20mSWISS
Deal found 21/12£1,368
Thu 26/1206:00MAN - CPT
1 stop22h 30mAir France
Sun 12/108:50CPT - MAN
1 stop27h 30mAir France
Deal found 22/12£1,440
Wed 25/1210:40MAN - CPT
2 stops33h 00mKenya Airways
Fri 10/114:30CPT - MAN
3 stops27h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/12£1,503
Thu 26/1218:30MAN - CPT
2 stops17h 15mEthiopian Air
Sun 12/107:25CPT - MAN
3 stops51h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/12£2,238

Find flights from Sheffield to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sheffield 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 23 December 2024.

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ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Wed 26/2

05:55-12:40

2 stops28h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/3

18:10-12:45

2 stops20h 35m

£618

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Mon 5/5

17:45-21:10

2 stops26h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/5

23:00-10:20

1 stop36h 20m

£620

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Tue 15/4

13:15-11:50

1 stop21h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 15/5

16:35-12:15

1 stop20h 40m

£621

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Sat 29/3

06:00-06:50

1 stop22h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/4

23:35-17:15

1 stop18h 40m

£623

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Mon 20/1

17:40-13:00

1 stop17h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/1

14:35-08:25

1 stop19h 50m

£627

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Tue 18/2

18:50-21:55

1 stop25h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/3

09:30-08:10

2 stops24h 40m

£635

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Thu 27/2

09:25-14:30

2 stops27h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 14/3

09:30-23:20

1 stop15h 50m

£656

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Wed 19/3

06:00-21:40

2 stops37h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/3

14:30-10:20

3 stops21h 50m

£675

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Tue 4/2

14:05-17:25

1 stop25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/2

12:35-06:05

1 stop19h 30m

£695

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Fri 17/1

18:45-09:50

3 stops37h 05m

£455

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Best time to book a flight from Sheffield to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Sheffield to Cape Town

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sheffield to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 20 December 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Sheffield to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Sheffield 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 SH9 to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Sheffield 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 23 December 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sheffield to Cape Town as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sheffield to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sheffield to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sheffield to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday 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 23 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Sheffield to Cape Town, see what other customers have to say about KLM and Kenya Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,400 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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.

8.1
Very Good
3,400 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,400 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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.

7.8
Good
1,345 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,400 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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.

7.6
Good
1,605 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,400 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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.

7.5
Good
3,790 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,400 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
1,503 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,400 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Sheffield, 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. There are 0 flights from Sheffield to Cape Town Intl per day from 10 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sheffield to Cape Town one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for SWISS. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £457. Users have also found prices from £537 and £547 on Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Sheffield 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 10 airlines flying from Sheffield to Cape Town

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LufthansaCheapest£429Average£698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£456Average£689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£490Average£680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£572Average£827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£592Average£715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£617Average£896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£620Average£824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£629Average£738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£811Average£1,022FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£924Average£1,077FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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