Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha?

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Mthatha Umtata (UTT).

Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha pass through?

Most connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha pass through Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at R23 428 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R25 997, a difference of R2 568. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha?

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.

Have flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about R15 542 to R24 680. That means the highest observed fare was about 58% higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Mthatha?

Mthatha is 1 hour ahead of London Heathrow Airport (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 Mthatha Umtata Airport (UTT)?

Mthatha Umtata Airport (UTT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R168 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • GREEN MOTION • U-Save • Sixt • Firefly

How much is a return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha?

Return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha typically range from R23 384 to R25 733. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R15 542 on KLM.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha?

KLM (R15 542) and Emirates (R23 626) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha?

Flights via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of R22 551. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) had the shortest average connection time for London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha stopovers at 9h 38m over the past 3 months.

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Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 5

20:25 - 7:35LHR London Heathrow-UTT Mthatha Umtata

33h 10m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

17:40 - 16:05UTT Mthatha Umtata-LHR London Heathrow

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6:30 - 7:35LHR London Heathrow-UTT Mthatha Umtata

23h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

16:00 - 10:30UTT Mthatha Umtata-LHR London Heathrow

20h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle

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Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 5

6:30 - 7:35LHR London Heathrow-UTT Mthatha Umtata

23h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

14:15 - 16:35UTT Mthatha Umtata-LHR London Heathrow

28h 20m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

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Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 5

15:45 - 17:10LHR London Heathrow-UTT Mthatha Umtata

23h 25m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo

14:15 - 16:35UTT Mthatha Umtata-LHR London Heathrow

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Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 5

14:45 - 17:10LHR London Heathrow-UTT Mthatha Umtata

24h 25m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo

14:15 - 6:55UTT Mthatha Umtata-LHR London Heathrow

18h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

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6:30 - 7:35LHR London Heathrow-UTT Mthatha Umtata

23h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo

14:15 - 6:55UTT Mthatha Umtata-LHR London Heathrow

18h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R21 551Multiple Airlines

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Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4

19:35 - 13:45LHR London Heathrow-UTT Mthatha Umtata

16h 10m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

17:40 - 6:55UTT Mthatha Umtata-LHR London Heathrow

15h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 5

19:35 - 13:45LHR London Heathrow-UTT Mthatha Umtata

16h 10m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

17:40 - 6:55UTT Mthatha Umtata-LHR London Heathrow

15h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29

22:00 - 13:45LHR London Heathrow-UTT Mthatha Umtata

37h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

14:15 - 20:00UTT Mthatha Umtata-LHR London Heathrow

55h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

R23 626Emirates

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Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29

22:00 - 13:45LHR London Heathrow-UTT Mthatha Umtata

37h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

14:15 - 20:00UTT Mthatha Umtata-LHR London Heathrow

55h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

R23 642Emirates

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Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha?
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.
Have flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about R15 542 to R24 680. That means the highest observed fare was about 58% higher than the lowest one.
Which car hire options are available at Mthatha Umtata Airport (UTT)?
Mthatha Umtata Airport (UTT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R168 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• GREEN MOTION
• U-Save
• Sixt
• Firefly
Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha?
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Mthatha Umtata (UTT).
Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha pass through?
Most connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha pass through Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mthatha. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at R23 428 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R25 997, a difference of R2 568.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Mthatha?
Mthatha is 1 hour ahead of London Heathrow Airport (South Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average R23 428, about R2 568 less than Sunday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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