Edinburgh to Cape Town flights
Routavio compares airline fares from several flight booking sites. The lowest one-way fare it found for Edinburgh to Cape Town is €568 (checked on 21 Oct 2026).
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One-way fare
- Lowest observed
- €568, departing 5 Mar 2027 (Last checked: 21 Oct 2026)One-way fareCheck live prices for this route
- Airlines seen
- British Airways, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
- Typical journey time
- 14h 05m
About this route
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- Route distance
- 10,202 km
- Typical journey time
- 14h 05m
- Seen on fares with a connection
- Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Edelweiss Air
Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
We have not observed non-stop service on this route; the fares shown include at least one stop.
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Airport to city: straight-line distance
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) → Edinburgh, city gazetteer reference point (55.9502, -3.1875): ≈ 12 km.
- Cape Town International Airport (CPT) → Cape Town, city gazetteer reference point (-33.9249, 18.4241): ≈ 18 km.
Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.
Frequently asked
How much is a flight from Edinburgh to Cape Town?
The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €568, found on 21 Oct 2026. Prices move, so read it as a floor rather than a quote.
When is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Cape Town?
In our observations March 2027 is the cheapest month so far, at €568.
Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town?
Our data holds no non-stop flight from Edinburgh to Cape Town. The fares on this page include at least one stop.
Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to Cape Town?
Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: British Airways, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines.
How many of the observed Edinburgh to Cape Town fares were non-stop?
None of the 3 fares we observed was non-stop; every one included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.
How observed prices work, what "No data" means and what a fare includes: Read the flight price guide · Price and schedule freshness on Routavio
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