ABZ - CPT

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Cheapest return flight
R12 809
Typical prices: R17 281-R24 175
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Fri 30/11Fri 7/12
ABZ - CPT • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Aberdeen and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 27% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
London Gatwick (LGW)
Cheapest • Avg R16 132 (return)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 16h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town (ABZ-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Aberdeen to Cape Town

Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:10 - 21:00ABZ  Aberdeen Dyce-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 50m1 stop London Gatwick
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11:30 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ABZ Aberdeen Dyce
28h 25m1 stop London Gatwick
R12 809Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14
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12:30 - 10:35ABZ  Aberdeen Dyce-CPT Cape Town Intl
44h 05m2 stops Dublin Frankfurt am Main
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11:30 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ABZ Aberdeen Dyce
28h 25m1 stop London Gatwick
R15 542Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:10 - 13:00ABZ  Aberdeen Dyce-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 50m2 stops London Gatwick Addis Ababa Bole
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15:10 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ABZ Aberdeen Dyce
24h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole London Gatwick
R15 674Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
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18:40 - 10:35ABZ  Aberdeen Dyce-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 55m2 stops Dublin Frankfurt am Main
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11:20 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ABZ Aberdeen Dyce
28h 35m1 stop London Gatwick
R15 707Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:10 - 14:10ABZ  Aberdeen Dyce-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 00m2 stops London Gatwick Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ABZ Aberdeen Dyce
26h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole London Gatwick
R15 806Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:10 - 9:30ABZ  Aberdeen Dyce-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 20m1 stop London Gatwick
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11:30 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ABZ Aberdeen Dyce
28h 25m1 stop London Gatwick
R15 938Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
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6:10 - 9:30ABZ  Aberdeen Dyce-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 20m1 stop London Gatwick
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11:20 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ABZ Aberdeen Dyce
28h 35m1 stop London Gatwick
R16 003Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:45 - 10:35ABZ  Aberdeen Dyce-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 50m2 stops Dublin Frankfurt am Main
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11:30 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ABZ Aberdeen Dyce
28h 25m1 stop London Gatwick
R16 069Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
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6:10 - 13:00ABZ  Aberdeen Dyce-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 50m2 stops London Gatwick Addis Ababa Bole
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15:10 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ABZ Aberdeen Dyce
24h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole London Gatwick
R16 184Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:10 - 10:45ABZ  Aberdeen Dyce-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 35m2 stops London Gatwick Frankfurt am Main
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18:35 - 21:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-ABZ Aberdeen Dyce
28h 35m2 stops Frankfurt am Main London Gatwick
R16 695Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Aberdeen to Cape Town flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Aberdeen to Cape Town. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Aberdeen to Cape Town at R14 357 return.
•December (R32 534) and August (R28 006) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 126% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Aberdeen to Cape Town flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

R12 809
Beat the crowds with an average 92% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 69% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town

When to book flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Aberdeen to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Aberdeen to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town.

  • How long is a flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

    A direct flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 16 605 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Aberdeen to Cape Town flight?

    Return flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town range from R17 281 to R24 175, with an average of R19 617 over the past 12 months. Anything below R17 281 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Aberdeen to Cape Town changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R12 809 to R33 146. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R49 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

    Flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town usually depart from Aberdeen Dyce (ABZ) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town pass through?

    One-stop flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 51% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • London Gatwick (LGW) – 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R16 366 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R24 021, a difference of R7 656.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Aberdeen to Cape Town?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 03m, compared to 16h 09m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 19h 14m via London Gatwick (LGW).

  • What is the time difference between Aberdeen and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Aberdeen (South Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Sea Point Pavilion, Bloubergstrand Beach, and Camps Bay Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Aberdeen to Cape Town flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R16 366, about R7 656 less than Saturday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Aberdeen to Cape Town trip for June. Fares historically average R14 357 return in that month – typically R18 177 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.

    • Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
    • Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

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