Direct flights from Cape Town to London (CPT → LGW)
Distance 9,642 km (5,991 mi)
Est. duration 11h 21m
Travel essentials for United Kingdom
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Currency
GBP (£)
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Language
English
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Time Zone
London
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Plug Type
G
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Visa
ETA for most nationalities
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Airlines
— on this route
Tips for Cape Town to London
- Book 6-8 weeks ahead for the best fares on the CPT to LGW route.
- Tuesday and Wednesday departures are typically 15-20% cheaper.
- This is a long-haul flight (~11h 21m). Consider comfort upgrades or stopover options.
- Check visa requirements for your destination well in advance.