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Flight deals from Cape Town to Manchester

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town to Manchester? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Manchester.R 5,180 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Tue, 1 Apr, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,180, select.

Manchester.R 5,649 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Jun.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,649, select.

Manchester.R 5,788 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 May.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 11 May, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,788, select.

Manchester.R 6,251 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Nov.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,251, select.

Manchester.R 6,269 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Sep.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,269, select.

Manchester.R 6,399 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,399, select.

Manchester.R 6,399 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Jul.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 13 Jul, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,399, select.

Manchester.R 6,431 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Oct.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 26 Oct, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,431, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Manchester

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cape Town to Manchester flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Cape Town to Manchester: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cape Town to Manchester below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manchester.

Cape Town to Manchester: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 5,180
Cheapest month to fly	April

Finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Cape Town to Manchester?

The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Manchester is R 7,956. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Cape Town to Manchester?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cape Town to Manchester. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 7,941.

How many flights are there a week from Cape Town to Manchester?

As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Cape Town to Manchester.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Manchester?

The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Manchester is usually March 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Manchester Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Manchester Airport on Sunday, 18 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Cape Town Airport to Manchester Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cape Town Airport and Manchester Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Manchester?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manchester but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Manchester?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manchester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Cape Town Airport to Manchester with?

Currently, SWISS offers the cheapest flight tickets to Manchester.

Flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know

You can expect longer queues in popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
To break up your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that interests you. Popular stopovers on the CPT - MAN route include:
- London Heathrow Airport
- Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Frankfurt Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter United Kingdom, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from CPT to MAN.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

R 5,189 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport. Return flights start from R 7,941. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CPT to MAN if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport.
Getting a cheap ticket from CPT to MAN is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has dropped.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport.

Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Central Cape Town to Cape Town International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 21 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Got an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near CPT:

Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)

Reserve a hotel near MAN if you're on a late flight from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester

Manchester Airport to the centre of Manchester takes about 29 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.

When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)

August is the most popular month for flights from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Manchester in February.
Lock in your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport for July if you'd like to visit Manchester during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from CPT to MAN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.

More about Manchester

After locking in your flights from CPT to MAN, you'll need to find a hotel in Manchester. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Manchester Museum, Manchester Art Gallery and The John Rylands Library are among the things you can't miss in Manchester.

Complete your Manchester trip with hotels and a car rental

Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Manchester Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Manchester stay.