How long is the flight from LHR to CPT?

Flight time is approximately 12 hours and 0 minutes for nonstop service.

Which airlines fly business class on this route?

Several carriers operate this route with different business class products — lie-flat suites on some, angled-flat seats on others. Tell us your priorities and we’ll match you with the right cabin.

Do all business class seats on this route recline fully flat?

Yes — every carrier we track on this route flies a lie-flat seat, so you get a fully horizontal bed either way.

Does business class on this route include lounge access and Wi-Fi?

1 of 1 carrier we track on this route include lounge access with the business class fare, and 1 offer onboard Wi-Fi.

Business Class London to Cape Town

What it costs

Business class, all in.

Recent quotes on London to Cape Town. Pick an airline to see what the fare carries.

Low$3,294

Average$3,314

High$3,324

LHR → CPT

One stop · Via Munich

LufthansaLH

CabinBusiness

AircraftAirbus A320neo, Airbus A350-900

Total$3,294

One stop in Munich. Cabin details for this quote are confirmed with your fare.

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The nonstops

London to Cape Town in business.

One airline flies it without a stop, in about 12h.

Aircraft wing above the clouds at sunrise

London to Cape TownNonstop

LHRLondon

12h

CPTCape Town

Flight time12h

ServiceNonstop

Airlines1 nonstop

Flying it nonstop

BABritish Airways

BABritish Airways

Club World: lie-flat suite, 2 x 32kg bags.

London to Cape Town, answered.

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Our latest fare check found business class from $3,294 round-trip, and fares move with the airline and how far out you book. Our fare specialists also check consolidator rates and airline sales that don’t show up in a normal search.