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How to get fromLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Townby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town by plane or bus

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LHR - CPT
    11h 47m
    R 6,574–17,289

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LGW - CPT
    14h 57m
    R 6,387–14,526

  3. Fly London City Airport to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LCY - CPT
    17h 18m
    R 9,193–32,286

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to George Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane LHR - GRJ
    2. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Cape Townbus bus
    22h 24m
    R 11,055–19,263

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,687Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,700.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 47m

What companies run services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England and Cape Town, South Africa?

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) every 4 hours.

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