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

Flights from Bristol to Cape Town usually depart from Bristol (BRS) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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

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

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

Most connecting flights from Bristol to Cape Town pass through Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Bristol to Cape Town. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R17 442 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R23 393, a difference of R5 951. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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.

Do I need a passport to fly from Bristol 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 are flight prices from Bristol to Cape Town looking right now?

One-way fares from Bristol to Cape Town are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R10 653, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Bristol and Cape Town?

Cape Town is 2 hours ahead of Bristol (South Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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 averaging R439 for economy cars. Top options include: • Sixt • Europcar • GREEN MOTION • Woodford • Budget

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

Return flights from Bristol to Cape Town range from R18 058 to R23 152, with an average of R19 596 over the past 12 months. Anything below R18 058 counts as a good deal.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bristol to Cape Town. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Bristol to Cape Town at R17 327 return. •December (R25 694) and February (R24 872) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 48% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Bristol to Cape Town?

KLM (R17 245) offered the cheapest return ticket from Bristol to Cape Town in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Bristol to Cape Town?

Flights via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of R21 103. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Bristol to Cape Town, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) had the shortest average connection time for Bristol to Cape Town stopovers at 10h 14m over the past 3 months.

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Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Mar 2

7:00 - 13:35BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

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14:25 - 22:00CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

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13:50 - 21:55CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

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8:05 - 10:30BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

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13:15 - 10:35BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

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15:10 - 21:55CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

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8:05 - 16:45BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

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5:55 - 12:40BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

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7:30 - 10:15CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

28h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

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Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Apr 12

13:15 - 10:35BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 20m2 stops Dublin Frankfurt am Main

19:30 - 23:30CPT Cape Town Intl-BRS Bristol

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13:15 - 10:35BRS Bristol-CPT Cape Town Intl

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R17 360Multiple Airlines

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bristol to Cape Town?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bristol to Cape Town. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bristol to Cape Town? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Bristol to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •April is the cheapest month to fly from Bristol to Cape Town at R17 327 return.
•December (R25 694) and February (R24 872) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 48% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Bristol to Cape Town?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Bristol to Cape Town.
Do I need a passport to fly from Bristol 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 Bristol to Cape Town flight?
Return flights from Bristol to Cape Town range from R18 058 to R23 152, with an average of R19 596 over the past 12 months. Anything below R18 058 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Bristol to Cape Town looking right now?
One-way fares from Bristol to Cape Town are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R10 653, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.
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 averaging R439 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Sixt
• Europcar
• GREEN MOTION
• Woodford
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from Bristol to Cape Town?
Flights from Bristol to Cape Town usually depart from Bristol (BRS) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).
Which airports do connecting flights from Bristol to Cape Town pass through?
Most connecting flights from Bristol to Cape Town pass through Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bristol to Cape Town?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Bristol to Cape Town. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R17 442 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R23 393, a difference of R5 951.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Bristol and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 2 hours ahead of Bristol (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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average R17 442, which is about R5 951 less than Wednesday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bristol to Cape Town trip for April. Fares historically average R17 327 return in that month – typically R8 368 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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