Cape Town to London flights – the most comfortable way to fly
1 airline flies nonstop between Cape Town and London, about 7 flights a week. The flight takes 12h 25m and covers 9,641 km. The most comfortable economy seat is on British Airways's Airbus A350-1000. Lie-flat business class is available.
Most comfortable economy
- 31″ legroom
- 18.0″ wide seat
- Cabin altitude 6,000 ft
- Wi-Fi
- Power
- Seat-back screen
Most comfortable business
- Lie-flat bed (80″)
- 22.0″ wide seat
- Direct aisle access
- Suite with door
- Cabin altitude 6,000 ft
- Wi-Fi
- Power
- Seat-back screen
Nonstop flights from Cape Town to London
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Aircraft | Economy | Business | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways BA15 CPT → LGW |
19:25 | 12h 25m | A350-1000 Wide-body |
6.8Comfortable | 10.0Superb | MTWTFSS |
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Cape Town to London?
A nonstop flight from Cape Town to London takes about 12 h 25 min and covers 9,641 km.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cape Town to London?
British Airways flies nonstop, with about 7 flights a week.
What is the most comfortable economy seat from Cape Town to London?
British Airways on the Airbus A350-1000: 3-3-3 layout, 31″ legroom and 18.0″ wide seats – comfort score 6.8/10 (comfortable).
Is there lie-flat business class from Cape Town to London?
Yes. The most comfortable is British Airways's business suite with door on the Airbus A350-1000 (1-2-1), comfort score 10.0/10.
Can I fly with my dog from Cape Town to London?
Not in the cabin – the UK only lets pets arrive as cargo.
Is business class worth it from Cape Town to London?
Business is a private suite with a door and a lie-flat bed for about 480% more than economy on British Airways – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 4.7/10 (maybe).
Which aircraft fly from Cape Town to London?
Airbus A350-1000. Choose a wide-body for a quieter, roomier cabin.
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