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Cheap flights from York to Cape Town from £400

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 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — CPT
6 Apr — 13 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from York to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from York to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for York to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated 1 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£499

One-way from

£400

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£708
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 13/9-16/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 36h 55m total
  • York to Cape Town
20/5
  • 20/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 05m total
  • York to Cape Town
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£43 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£24 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from York to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from York to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 April 2025.

Sat 13/918:30MAN - CPT
2 stops19h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 16/915:25CPT - MAN
2 stops17h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 31/3£499
Sat 26/410:55MAN - CPT
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/513:00CPT - MAN
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3£563
Thu 22/513:45MAN - CPT
1 stop30h 40mKLM
Tue 3/623:15CPT - MAN
1 stop14h 55mKLM
Deal found 31/3£576
Mon 12/523:15MAN - CPT
1 stop35h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 21/516:35CPT - MAN
1 stop20h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 31/3£597
Sat 17/505:55MAN - CPT
2 stops31h 40mAir France
Mon 2/623:00CPT - MAN
2 stops24h 20mAir France
Deal found 31/3£632
Sat 17/521:40MAN - CPT
1 stop36h 10mQatar Airways
Mon 2/613:00CPT - MAN
1 stop18h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 31/3£660
Mon 1/1218:50MAN - CPT
1 stop34h 40mSWISS
Sat 28/209:05CPT - MAN
1 stop25h 05mSWISS
Deal found 31/3£675
Tue 4/1112:50MAN - CPT
1 stop20h 05mLufthansa
Wed 21/109:30CPT - MAN
1 stop15h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 31/3£679
Sat 31/521:40MAN - CPT
1 stop36h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 10/613:00CPT - MAN
1 stop18h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 31/3£749
Wed 30/405:55MAN - CPT
2 stops39h 15mKenya Airways
Thu 15/523:30CPT - MAN
2 stops21h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 31/3£767

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

Fly from

York

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Sat 13/9

18:30-14:35

2 stops19h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/9

15:25-08:15

2 stops17h 50m

£499

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Sat 26/4

10:55-09:30

2 stops21h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/5

13:00-23:35

2 stops35h 35m

£563

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Thu 22/5

13:45-21:25

1 stop30h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/6

23:15-13:10

1 stop14h 55m

£576

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Mon 12/5

23:15-11:50

1 stop35h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/5

16:35-12:15

1 stop20h 40m

£597

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Sat 17/5

05:55-14:35

2 stops31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/6

23:00-22:20

2 stops24h 20m

£632

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Sat 17/5

21:40-10:50

1 stop36h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/6

13:00-06:30

1 stop18h 30m

£660

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Sat 31/5

06:05-09:30

1 stop26h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/6

18:05-08:25

1 stop15h 20m

£698

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Sat 31/5

21:40-10:50

1 stop36h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/6

13:00-06:30

1 stop18h 30m

£749

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Wed 30/4

05:55-22:10

2 stops39h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 15/5

23:30-20:05

2 stops21h 35m

£767

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Tue 20/5

06:45-11:50

2 stops28h 05m

£400

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Best time to book a flight from York to Cape Town

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from York to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from York 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 York to Cape Town?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from York to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from York 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 Y0R to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from York 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 1 April 2025.

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

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

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their York 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 1 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways and Air France from York to Cape Town to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

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.

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

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.

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

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.

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

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.

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

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.

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

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 airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from York?

    Located just 9.7 mi from the city center, Cape Town Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cape Town from York. Booking flights from York to Cape Town Intl (CPT) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from York from 10 different airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £424. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and British Airways, as they are both options that can get you from York to Cape Town for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from York to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from York 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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Ethiopian AirCheapest£445Average£640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SWISSCheapest£495Average£730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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KLMCheapest£564Average£833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£583Average£717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapest£597Average£843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£618Average£744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£771Average£943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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