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$955 $5,200

Duration

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Stops From Edinburgh

Departure From Edinburgh

Before 6 AM

USD 1,200

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 955

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 955

After 6 PM

USD 1,115

Arrival at Cape Town

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 1,100

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 1,138

After 6 PM

USD 955

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Layover Duration

50 m 21 h 0 m

Edinburgh (EDI) to Cape Town (CPT) Cheap Flights

Book Edinburgh to Cape Town cheap flight tickets ✈ at lowest price. Get best deals on your upcoming Edinburgh (EDI)to Cape Town (CPT) flights only on MakeMyTrip. Also Book Cape Town to Edinburgh Cheap Flights. Currently 155 flights flying from Edinburgh to Cape Town. To save maximum on flight booking click on below Fare Calendar button and choose your dates.

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KLM Royal Dutch, Swiss

More Timing Options

USD 955

Re Check-in of Baggage required

Edinburgh to Cape Town , 14 Jan

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 932

17:05

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

01 h 35 m

19:40

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Amsterdam, Netherlands

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 2023 | Operated By Air France

20:35

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Amsterdam, Netherlands

01 h 20 m

21:55

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Terminal T2F

Paris, France

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Swiss LX | 647 | Operated By Air Baltic

07:05

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Terminal T1

Paris, France

01 h 25 m

08:30

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Zurich, Switzerland

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Swiss LX | 8086 | Operated By Edelweiss Air

09:30

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Zurich, Switzerland

11 h 25 m

21:55

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Meal

Economy standard, Economy saver

Fare offered by airlines.

12 kg
23 kg (1 Pc.)
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
USD 74
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 955

Air France, Swiss

USD 1,002

Re Check-in of Baggage required

Edinburgh to Cape Town , 14 Jan

Air France AF | 1687

11:30

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

01 h 55 m

14:25

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Swiss LX | 647 | Operated By Air Baltic

07:05

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Terminal T1

Paris, France

01 h 25 m

08:30

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Zurich, Switzerland

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Swiss LX | 8086 | Operated By Edelweiss Air

09:30

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Zurich, Switzerland

11 h 25 m

21:55

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Meal

Standard, Economy saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 kg
23 kg (1 Pc.)
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
USD 74
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,002

British Airways, Swiss

More Timing Options

USD 1,022

Re Check-in of Baggage required

Edinburgh to Cape Town , 14 Jan

British Airways BA | 1457

12:00

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

01 h 35 m

13:35

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Terminal T5

London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

British Airways BA | 316

15:00

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Terminal T5

London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom

01 h 25 m

17:25

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Terminal T2C

Paris, France

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Swiss LX | 647 | Operated By Air Baltic

07:05

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Terminal T1

Paris, France

01 h 25 m

08:30

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Zurich, Switzerland

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Swiss LX | 8086 | Operated By Edelweiss Air

09:30

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Zurich, Switzerland

11 h 25 m

21:55

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Meal

Plus, Economy saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 kg
23 kg (1 Pc.)
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
USD 74
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,022

Lufthansa

USD 1,100

Edinburgh to Cape Town , 14 Jan

Lufthansa LH | 963

12:35

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

01 h 55 m

15:30

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Lufthansa LH | 114

17:15

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

55 m

18:10

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Terminal T2

Munich, Germany

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Lufthansa LH | 574

19:25

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Terminal T2

Munich, Germany

11 h 15 m

07:40

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Meal

Economy saver

Fare offered by airline.

8 kg
23 kg (1 Pc.)
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
USD 161
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,100

British Airways

More Timing Options

USD 1,115

Glasgow to Cape Town , 14 Jan

British Airways BA | 1493

17:30

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Terminal M

Glasgow, United Kingdom

01 h 25 m

18:55

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Terminal T5

London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

British Airways BA | 45

20:40

Tue, 14 Jan 25

Terminal T5

London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom

11 h 40 m

10:20

Wed, 15 Jan 25

Cape Town, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Meal

Basic economy

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
Hand baggage only
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
USD 186
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,115

Standard economy

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
23 kg (1 Pc.)
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
USD 186
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,156

Economy select

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
23 kg (1 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 31
Free date change allowed
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,278

Edinburgh to Cape Town Flights Information:-

Looking for Edinburgh to Cape Town Flight? Here’s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Cape Town is Cape Town International Airport and the IATA code for the same is CPT.
Currently, there are 14 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 155 flights take off from Edinburgh to Cape Town every week.

Need information on Edinburgh to Cape Town airfare?

The minimum airfare for a Edinburgh to Cape Town flight would be 955, which may go up to 5115 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for Edinburgh to Cape Town

If you are looking for Edinburgh to Cape Town flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa, Finnair, KLM Royal Dutch, Qantas Airways, Emirates, Swiss, United Airlines, FlySafair, Loganair Limited, Qatar Airways, Air France, British Airways, Turkish Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Ethiopian Airlines: 5, Lufthansa: 5, Finnair: 5, KLM Royal Dutch: 5, Qantas Airways: 5, Emirates: 5, Swiss: 5, United Airlines: 5, FlySafair: 5, Loganair Limited: 5, Qatar Airways: 5, Air France: 5, British Airways: 5, Turkish Airlines: 5

To board the first Edinburgh to Cape Town flight, choose KLM Royal Dutch, which departs at 05:45 The last flight for this route is Emirates, departing at 20:40

Cape Town Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport
Airports Company South Africa, Private Bag X9002, Cape Town International Airport, 7525, South Africa
Tel: (021) 937 1200

About Edinburgh (EDI)

The capital of Scotland and the second largest city after Glasgow, Edinburgh is undeniably one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Often called as the Athens of the North, this wonderful city is blessed with mountainous landscapes, tall trees, wonderful flower gardens, gurgling rivers and stunning lochs. Here, there are many attractions that can keep tourists engaged for days. Some of which are the Water of Leith - a trout stream, Arthur's Seat - an extinguished volcano, Calton Hill - a viewpoint and Duddingston Loch - the ideal place for bird-watching in Scotland. Edinburgh is divided into many districts, and some of the most popular ones are Leith, Stockbridge and Canonmills, New Town, Old Town, and Portobello. Old Town and New Town, both listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, are dotted with historical and modern edifices. The presence of North Sea on the eastern side of Edinburgh has blessed it with several beautiful beaches, as well. West Sands, Yellowcraigs, Peace Bay and Gullane are some of the most gorgeous beaches that are ideal for romantic as well as fun-filled beachside family vacations. Besides sightseeing, tourists can indulge in shopping in Princes Street, dining in pedestrian precincts, lounging in English pubs and more. MakeMyTrip offers exciting packages to travel to Edinburgh with ease.

Important Information about Edinburgh to Cape Town Flight

Lowest Fare to Travel with Date $ - 14 Jan
Total flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town in a week 155 Flights
First Flight KLM Royal Dutch, departs at 05:45
Last Flight Emirates, departs at 20:40
Non-Stop Flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town 0
Airport Name & codes of Edinburgh & Cape Town Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh-EDI, Cape Town International Airport,Cape Town-CPT

Edinburgh Address

Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh EH12 9DN
Scotland
United Kingdom
Tel: +44-844-481-8989

About Cape Town (CPT)

The second largest city in South Africa, Cape Town is the capital of the Western Cape Province, and is also the legislative capital of South Africa. Located in the south-west corner, the place is a mix of modern values and an ancestral culture values. Also named as the Mother City in South Africa, Cape Town is in the list of world class metropolitan cities, with historical and cultural significance to woo visitors. Being the home place of one of the seven wonders of nature, ‘Table Mountain’, the charisma gets glorified to a greater extent with Cape Peninsula's wonder. It holds the tag of the affluent 'floral kingdom' in the whole world. The peninsula is among the few masterpieces carved by the Mother Nature. It dominates the area by imposing an edgy mountain spine, criss-cross valleys, constrained by cliffs. The climate is generally moderate, but the best time to visit the place is between October and November, December to February or March to May. You can have an easy reach to this place through different transport mediums. If coming by air, you can land at Cape Town International Airport, which is the second largest airport in the South Africa. You can also reach the place by either opting a train or bus facility, or simply enter the place, driving through the wide roads of the city in your own car or bike. There are numerous attractions which you can explore at the place, like Bo-Kaap, the castle of good hop Robben Island, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Rhodes Memorial. Do not forget to witness the magnificent opportunity of seeing the great white shark and witness the thrill of the ocean predators. You can also visit the artistic museums, galleries and theatres for a deep dive into the culture of the city. The city offers multiple dining options to their visitors with delectable cuisines and par-class services. When planning for such an outrageous trip, you need to be sure of some things in advance, which are your tickets, proper accommodation and the conveyance picked to roam around the city. MakeMyTrip ensures proper customer satisfaction and offers you the best deals and offers. The online ticket booking is no more a hectic task and with that you can also decide on your accommodation arrangements for the trip.

Cape Town Address

Airports Company South Africa, Private Bag X9002, Cape Town International Airport, 7525, South Africa
Tel: (021) 937 1200

Frequently Asked Questions - Edinburgh to Cape Town Flights

What is the best time to book cheap flight tickets from Edinburgh to Cape Town?

To get cheap flight tickets from Edinburgh to Cape Town, the best time would be to plan your trip during the off season. At that time the flight tickets are usually cheaper than the peak season and the accommodation booking is also available at the affordable price. The other way of booking cheap flight tickets from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cape Town (CPT) is to book atleast 4 weeks in advance before your departure date to get competitive pricing on your tickets even during the peak season.

Is there a way to make flexible departure date bookings for your Edinburgh to Cape Town flight tickets?

Some travel portals like MakeMyTrip offer flexible departure and arrival booking option with certain air carrier when booking from Edinburgh to Cape Town. You can check the flexible booking flight options once you get the results filters based on your search and make the booking accordingly. Please note, some airlines make charge extra for flexible travel dates.

How do MakeMyTrip finds the lowest available dare for flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town?

MakeMyTrip is a popular travel portal that also works as a travel search engine that allows you to see best available results for your flight search. Every time you make search for flights to any destination, the MMT algorithm picks all the available air carriers for the route and filter rates basis on the cheapest fare available in their system. At MMT, you can not only search flights on the basis of the fare, but you can also see which flight offers direct route, which has multiple stop-overs, baggage allowance, in-flight meal options, cancellation policy, etc. You can also check available discounts offered by payments partners and air carriers when booking the flight.

Can I cancel my ticket from Edinburgh to Cape Town without cancellation charges?

To avoid cancellation charges on your air tickets, you need to make a selection at the time of booking for ZERO cancellation. Please note, the zero cancellation facility is chargeable with minimum amount and can help you save a lot at the time sudden cancellations.

Which airlines offer cheapest airfare from Edinburgh to Cape Town?

There is no set pricing for airlines to offer cheap flight fare from Edinburgh to Cape Town. These fares are mostly decided on the basis of algorithms followed by air carriers to final the prizing based on demand. However, some multiple route flights with stop-overs offer cheap flights as compared to direct flight departing from Edinburgh to Cape Town.

Is passport mandatory to travel from Edinburgh to Cape Town?

When making an international trip, passport is mandatory as it defines your identity to the other nation officials. The VISA norms may differ from country to country, which means some would allow Visa on arrival and others may require you to obtain visa in advance. But the availability of passport is mandatory at the time of departure and arrival as well.

Can I find cheap accommodation near to airport when travelling from Edinburgh to Cape Town?

There are several accommodation options available near the Cape Town International Airport. You can check for both budget friendly and well as five star accommodation near the airport depending on your requirement and budget. These hotels are mostly suitable for business travellers.

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