There are 8 ways to get from Cape Town to Leeds by plane or train
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Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane CPT - LBA
17h 31m£279–1,011Fly to Humberside Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane CPT - HUY
- Take the train from Barnetby to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
19h 12m£268–947Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CPT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
16h 11m£294–637Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane CPT - MME
- Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain
18h 44m£531–1,859Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CPT - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
15h 41m£369–756Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CPT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
15h 23m£379–666Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CPT - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
17h 55m£283–809Fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane CPT - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain
20h 46m£541–1,822
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Leeds is to fly and train which costs £290 - £650 and takes 16h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Leeds is to fly and train which takes 15h 23m and costs £370 - £700.
The distance between Cape Town and Leeds is 6245 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 31m to get from Cape Town to Leeds, including transfers.
Leeds is 2h behind Cape Town. It is currently 12:16 AM in Cape Town and 10:16 PM in Leeds.
There are 2598+ hotels available in Leeds.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Leeds, England?
KLM flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Frankfurt, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £550–2,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Norwich International Airport via Frankfurt, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–750
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Frankfurt, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £550–2,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–750
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Liverpool via London Heathrow Airport, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–950
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Frankfurt, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £550–2,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Humberside Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Norwich International Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Norwich International Airport via Frankfurt, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Liverpool via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Liverpool via London Gatwick Airport, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–750
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Liverpool via London Heathrow Airport, Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–900
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–850
- Website
- flynorse.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Manchester Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Liverpool via London Heathrow Airport, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–950
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Barnetby to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Peterborough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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