£392 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Glasgow (GLA)

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Popular airlines from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Glasgow (GLA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £392 for one-way flights and £672 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Fri, 22 May - Wed, 27 May
CPT
Cape Town
GLA
Glasgow
£672 Return, found 5 days ago
£672
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, 22 May from Cape Town to Glasgow, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £672 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, 28 May - Mon, 8 Jun
CPT
Cape Town
GLA
Glasgow
£674 Return, found 1 day ago
£674
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, 28 May from Cape Town to Glasgow, returning Mon, 8 Jun, priced at £674 found 1 day ago
KLM
Fri, 22 May - Wed, 27 May
CPT
Cape Town
GLA
Glasgow
£693 Return, found 5 days ago
£693
Return
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, 22 May from Cape Town to Glasgow, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £693 found 5 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 3 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
CPT
Cape Town
GLA
Glasgow
£695 Return, found 5 days ago
£695
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 3 Jun from Cape Town to Glasgow, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at £695 found 5 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 27 May - Tue, 9 Jun
CPT
Cape Town
GLA
Glasgow
£701 Return, found 1 day ago
£701
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 27 May from Cape Town to Glasgow, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £701 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Wed, 27 May - Wed, 10 Jun
CPT
Cape Town
GLA
Glasgow
£703 Return, found 2 hours ago
£703
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 27 May from Cape Town to Glasgow, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at £703 found 2 hours ago
British Airways
Tue, 29 Sept - Mon, 26 Oct
CPT
Cape Town
GLA
Glasgow
£705 Return, found 2 days ago
£705
Return
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Cape Town to Glasgow, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at £705 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Tue, 29 Sept - Mon, 26 Oct
CPT
Cape Town
GLA
Glasgow
£713 Return, found 2 days ago
£713
Return
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Cape Town to Glasgow, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at £713 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 3 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
CPT
Cape Town
GLA
Glasgow
£715 Return, found 5 days ago
£715
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 3 Jun from Cape Town to Glasgow, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at £715 found 5 days ago
Emirates
Mon, 1 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
CPT
Cape Town
GLA
Glasgow
£715 Return, found 6 days ago
£715
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, 1 Jun from Cape Town to Glasgow, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at £715 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Glasgow

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Glasgow Intl. GLA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 17 minutes. Flights from £824
GLA
Glasgow Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre17 min
Flights from £824

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £964 and £3,852 and return flights often range between £964 and £3,852. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
How do I find cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
There are approximately 39 connecting flights per day from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.). Some common connection points include O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Heathrow (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:20 AM local time. This service is seasonal, active only in August, and is operated by Kenya Airways and British Airways. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) on a Monday, with around 30 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Airlink, South African Airways, and British Airways. There are notably more flight options on Mondays compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Approximately 70% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can make the most of your day in Cape Town before your evening flight, and you'll arrive in Glasgow ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
A flight from CPT to GLA with a layover takes around 24 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 6,354 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CPT to GLA flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Glasgow from Cape Town Intl. (CPT)?
If you're planning to travel to Glasgow from Cape Town Intl. (CPT), you can fly into Glasgow Intl. (GLA) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), Hamad Intl. (DOH), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Glasgow. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
If you booked your Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Glasgow Intl.
Airlines serving
British Airways, Emirates, KLM, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways
Return price
£671
Distance
10165 km

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Compare flights from Cape Town to Glasgow easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Cape Town to Glasgow. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Glasgow Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Cape Town Intl. to Glasgow Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Cape Town Intl. (CPT) to Glasgow Intl. (GLA)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Cape Town to Glasgow today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Cape Town Intl. to Glasgow Intl. start at just £672 and range up to £715.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Cape Town and Glasgow
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Cape Town to Glasgow flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Cape Town Intl. to Glasgow Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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