Flying from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know
Cape Town's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cape Town two hours ahead of London.
Your LTN to CPT flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from London Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Charles de Gaulle Airport is a top stopover on the LTN to CPT route.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Currently, C$556 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way London Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$1,060. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LTN to CPT if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from London Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LTN to CPT by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport.
Handy information about London Luton Airport (LTN)
72.75% of flights leaving from London Luton Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central London to London Luton Airport is approximately 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near LTN? If you're catching an early flight from London Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
If you have a late London Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near CPT:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Cape Town International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Carwiz or First - Car Rental and explore beyond Cape Town's main sights.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Cape Town International Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town
From Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
June is the busiest month for flights from London Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Cape Town in April.
Lock in your flight from London Luton Airport to Cape Town International Airport for February if you'd like to visit Cape Town during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LTN to CPT sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of South Africa
Cape Town has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of South Africa you'll want to see. About 56 kilometres north-east of Cape Town, a trip to Paarl will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Bretagne Rock, Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails.
If you're eager to discover another side of South Africa, consider Worcester, about 97 kilometres east of Cape Town. Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall are the start of reasons to visit.