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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town to Belfast? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cape Town to Belfast flights are currently cheapest in November.

Alternative Cape Town to Belfast routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cape Town to Belfast? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Cape Town to Belfast: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,119
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Belfast: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Belfast: Belfast City and Belfast International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Belfast is $1,120. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cape Town to Belfast. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,119.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Cape Town to Belfast.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Belfast is usually November.
If you're flying from Cape Town Airport, the cheapest airport near Belfast is Belfast International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Belfast. We've found flights into this airport from $1,120.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Belfast on Thursday, 6 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cape Town Airport and Belfast. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Belfast but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Belfast is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. August is typically the warmest month in Belfast, when it usually averages around 17°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is October.
Currently, Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) offers the cheapest flight tickets to Belfast.

Flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Belfast: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Belfast is UTC+0. The city is two hours behind Cape Town, where Cape Town International Airport is located.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your CPT to Belfast flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from CPT to Belfast, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Central Cape Town to CPT is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Looking for a hotel near CPT? If you've booked an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Belfast, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:

  • 81.65% of flights leaving Cape Town International Airport reach their destination on schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of CPT.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Belfast

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Belfast flight is $902. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,119. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from CPT to Belfast if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for your Cape Town International Airport to Belfast ticket.

  • You don't need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an extra saving on cheap flights from CPT to Belfast.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Cape Town International Airport to Belfast with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Belfast

Belfast International Airport (BFS)

  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) to the centre of Belfast takes around 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.

  • Travelling on public transport will take you around 2 hours.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Cape Town International Airport to Belfast. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BFS instead:

  • Grab a Belfast International Airport rental car and explore Belfast and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Drivalia and Dollar are popular providers you can book with here.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Belfast International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from CPT to Belfast.

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

  • After your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Belfast has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Belfast is roughly 8 kilometres from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 20 minutes.

  • After stepping off your CPT to Belfast flight, unwind at a hotel near BHD. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Budget, Sixt and Alamo make collecting a George Best Belfast City Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.

  • Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from BHD two weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Belfast

  • Before locking in your flights from Cape Town International Airport to Belfast, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Belfast offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • The warmest month in Belfast is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Book your Cape Town International Airport to Belfast flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CPT to Belfast in January when temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).

More about Belfast

  • After booking your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Belfast, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Belfast:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre, Titanic Belfast and Botanic Gardens are leading attractions which should feature on every Belfast itinerary.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced Belfast. Around 354 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

  • If you want to check out another well-known destination in United Kingdom, consider Bristol, roughly 418 kilometres south-east of Belfast. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are key highlights.

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