Compare all flight tickets and find cheap flights from Manchester to Cape Town

Cheapest flight

£1453

Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Average price of a round trip

£1465

Average price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Flight duration

24h13

A flight from Manchester to Cape Town takes on average 24h13.

Best time

October

According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Cape Town is October.

Tips for finding cheap flights from Manchester to Cape Town

Check out our tips for booking your flight to Cape Town (South Africa) from Manchester (United Kingdom) at the cheapest possible price.

Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is May, with an average ticket price of £832 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of May and December.
For an attractive price, it is advisable to buy your flight tickets at least 57 days before the departure date.

The airline offering the cheapest tickets is Lufthansa. A ticket from the company Lufthansa to Cape Town costs on average £1462.
The airlines that offer the most flights are .

Price of flight tickets from Manchester to Cape Town

Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:

  • Flight ticket prices range from £1453 to £1480
  • The average price of a flight ticket is about £1465
  • Prices are lowest for stays in the month of May
  • The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: December
info departure city :
Manchester, United Kingdom
airport :
Manchester International Airport (MAN)
local time :

The city of Manchester (MAN) has 1 airport(s): Manchester

destination info :
Cape Town, South Africa
airport :
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
local time :

The city of Cape Town has 1 airport(s): Cape Town

Useful info about Cape Town

What is the least touristic period to go to Cape Town?

If you want to visit Cape Town during the least touristic period, choose the month of October.

What is the most popular time to travel to Cape Town?

In Cape Town, the most touristic month is May. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.

When should I book my flight Manchester - Cape Town?

According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 57 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 9 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. The cheapest day to book a flight Manchester - Cape Town is Monday.

What are the arrival and destination airports when travelling between Manchester and Cape Town?

When you leave, you can leave from Manchester, and you will arrive at Cape Town.

How to reach Manchester airport from the city centre?

This information is not available at this time.

Are there other means of transport to go from Manchester to Cape Town?

Flights are the only means of transport listed on Liligo for this journey.

Are there big differences in weather between Manchester and Cape Town?

In summer, it is warmer in Cape Town and it rains less in Cape Town. In winter, it is colder in Cape Town and it rains more in Cape Town.

Prepare your stay in Cape Town

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