# Edinburgh (EDI) to Cape Town (CPT) business class reward flights

Source: https://miles.zone/routes/edi-cpt
Data updated: 2026-10-14T17:16:44.364Z
Cash amounts are in US dollars.

Fewest points: 88,500 miles plus $751 on KLM through Air France-KLM Flying Blue, departing 2026-12-01.

## Every program and airline that can book it, next 60 days

| Airline | Program | Points | Cash on top | Routing | Departs | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Qatar Airways | [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 215,000 Atmos points | $426 | via DOH | 2026-11-05 | 14 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC |
| KLM | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Light fare) | 88,500 miles | $751 | via AMS | 2026-12-01 | 12 Oct 2026, 07:44 UTC |
| Air France | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Light fare) | 88,500 miles | $751 | via CDG | 2026-11-05 | 12 Oct 2026, 01:06 UTC |

## Route facts

Over the next 60 days we hold business class seats from Edinburgh to Cape Town on 60 of the 60 departure days, through 2 programs. These figures are counted from the seats stored for those dates, not from a price history; the typical day is the median of each day's cheapest seat.

| Program | Days with space | Lowest | Typical day | Cash on top |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) | 60 of 60 | 88,500 miles | 257,000 miles | $751 to $780 |
| [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 12 of 60 | 215,000 Atmos points | 215,000 Atmos points | $426 to $429 |

No nonstop seats in the window.
With a connection on Air France, KLM and Qatar Airways.

## How to book it

1. [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) books on airfrance.fr: sign in there, search EDI to CPT in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $751).
2. [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) books on alaskaair.com: sign in there, search EDI to CPT in business class on a date with space, and pay in Atmos points with the cash on top (from $426).

MilesZone finds the seat; it does not book it or take payment.

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