Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Heathrow

Flights from Cape Town to Heathrow are operated by 8 airliners – SAS Scandinavian Airlines, American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, British Airways, United Airlines, South African Airways, BMI and Finnair. The most popular are provided by Virgin Atlantic Airways. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from Cape Town International and arriving at London Heathrow. In the morning there is 0 flights, 2 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 18:40 and latest departure at 19:03. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is VS 8220.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. United Airlines offers 1 flight a day from Cape Town International to London Heathrow between the hours of 18:40 and 19:03. The flight number for this flight is UA 9840.

Virgin Atlantic Airways flight prices from Cape Town International to London Heathrow can be found at www.virginatlanticairways.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Cape Town to Heathrow and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Virgin Atlantic Airways
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
United Airlines
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
South African Airways
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
SAS Scandinavian Airlines
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Finnair
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
British Airways
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
BMI
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
American Airlines
1
0
0
1
0
0
0

Flight Routes

Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Cape Town to Heathrow that require 1 or more stops and in some instances the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. View the table below to see alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Cape Town > Heathrow
0
10,040 Km (6,239 Miles)
4
1
28,860 Km (17,933 Miles)
10
1
10,805 Km (6,714 Miles)
2
Cape Town > Dubai > Heathrow
1
21,435 Km (13,319 Miles)
2
Cape Town > Plaisance > Heathrow
1
14,415 Km (8,957 Miles)
1

Return flight are operated by 8 airliners which include SAS Scandinavian Airlines, American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, British Airways, United Airlines, South African Airways, BMI and Finnair. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Heathrow to Cape Town page.

Arriving at Heathrow

Should you require a car at Heathrow we recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Heathrow Airport Arrivals page which provides live information of your flight.

When arriving at Heathrow bear in mind that the time zone is GMT +0.0, so remember to change you time on your watch.

On departing London Heathrow Airport airport you should find getting to your destination to be relatively straight forward. London Heathrow Airport is located around 26 km (16 miles) from London city center where a lot of travelers will be heading to. London has more than 7,421,200 residents so you if you are in search of a place to stay you should easily find a number of hotels and hostels available.