Award flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Cape Town (CPT)
Flown non-stop in about 11h 30m, 2× a week. About 5,987 miles.
Who flies it
Airlines seen operating this pair, non-stop or through one of their hubs.
What it should cost in points
The published EuroBonus award chart for this pair. Fixed prices; availability is the hard part.
| Cabin | One way | Round trip | On SAS from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 54,000 | 90,000 | 30,000 |
| Premium Economy | 81,000 | 135,000 | 45,000 |
| Business | 108,000 | 180,000 | 60,000 |
| First | 135,000 | 225,000 | · |
Partner awards price by zone (Europe to Southern Africa), per person, plus taxes and a EUR 50 booking fee. Children 2 to 11 pay half points. Open this route in the points calculator.
Cheapest award seats on record
Points per person, one way, as last observed.
Typical weather in CPT
What Cape Town is usually like month by month. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
Jan
17°/28°
5d
Feb
17°/28°
3d
Mar
15°/26°
8d
Apr
13°/24°
8d
May
10°/21°
10d
Jun
9°/19°
14d
Jul
7°/18°
15d
Aug
8°/19°
15d
Sep
10°/20°
12d
Oct
12°/23°
8d
Nov
14°/25°
8d
Dec
16°/26°
8d
Warm from Oct to Apr. Driest from Oct to May. Monthly averages for 2015-2024, from NOAA NCEI, Global Surface Summary of the Day.