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AED 1,575+ Direct flights from Cape Town

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CPT — DXB
5 Mar — 12 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 3 February 2026.

Mon 2/313:40
CPT
-
DXB
Nonstop9h 25m
Emirates
Tue 17/309:10
DXB
-
CPT
Nonstop9h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 1/2AED 2,416
Mon 2/313:40
CPT
-
DXB
Nonstop9h 25m
Emirates
Wed 4/303:50
DXB
-
CPT
Nonstop9h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 2/2AED 2,424
Sun 8/313:40
CPT
-
DXB
Nonstop9h 25m
Emirates
Sun 29/303:50
DXB
-
CPT
Nonstop9h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 2/2AED 2,431
Sun 15/213:40
CPT
-
DXB
Nonstop9h 25m
Emirates
Thu 17/910:25
DXB
-
CPT
Nonstop9h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 1/2AED 2,438
Mon 16/313:40
CPT
-
DXB
Nonstop9h 25m
Emirates
Wed 6/509:10
DXB
-
CPT
Nonstop9h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 2/2AED 2,501
Fri 6/313:40
CPT
-
DXB
Nonstop9h 25m
Emirates
Thu 12/303:50
DXB
-
CPT
Nonstop9h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 1/2AED 2,523
Wed 18/313:40
CPT
-
DXB
Nonstop9h 25m
Emirates
Wed 25/309:10
DXB
-
CPT
Nonstop9h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 1/2AED 2,556
Fri 20/313:40
CPT
-
DXB
Nonstop9h 25m
Emirates
Thu 26/303:50
DXB
-
CPT
Nonstop9h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 2/2AED 2,578
Fri 13/213:40
CPT
-
DXB
Nonstop9h 25m
Emirates
Wed 18/209:10
DXB
-
CPT
Nonstop9h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 2/2AED 2,615

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Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/3

13:40-01:05

Nonstop9h 25m

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/3

09:10-16:45

Nonstop9h 35m

AED 2,416

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/2

13:40-01:05

Nonstop9h 25m

Dubai Intl

Thu 5/3

09:10-16:45

Nonstop9h 35m

AED 2,416

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/3

13:40-01:05

Nonstop9h 25m

Dubai Intl

Wed 4/3

03:50-11:40

Nonstop9h 50m

AED 2,424

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/3

13:40-01:05

Nonstop9h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sun 29/3

03:50-11:30

Nonstop9h 40m

AED 2,431

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/2

13:40-01:05

Nonstop9h 25m

Dubai Intl

Thu 17/9

10:25-18:05

Nonstop9h 40m

AED 2,438

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/3

13:40-01:05

Nonstop9h 25m

Dubai Intl

Wed 6/5

09:10-16:40

Nonstop9h 30m

AED 2,501

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

13:40-01:05

Nonstop9h 25m

Dubai Intl

Tue 5/5

09:10-16:40

Nonstop9h 30m

AED 2,501

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/3

13:40-01:05

Nonstop9h 25m

Dubai Intl

Thu 12/3

03:50-11:40

Nonstop9h 50m

AED 2,523

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/3

13:40-01:05

Nonstop9h 25m

Dubai Intl

Wed 25/3

09:10-16:45

Nonstop9h 35m

AED 2,556

Cape TownDubai

CPT - DXB

CPTDXB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/3

13:40-01:05

Nonstop9h 25m

AED 1,575

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Reviews of airlines flying direct to Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights from Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight from Cape Town. Reviews last updated Cheapflights.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Cape Town, such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, andSouth African. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,495 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,495 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,495 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,495 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
South African
7.3
Good
52 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,495 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
955 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,495 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
292 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,495 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Cape Town. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 3 February 2026.

  • Where can you fly direct from Cape Town?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight destination from Cape Town is Dubai.

  • How much are direct flights from Cape Town?

    On average, a one-way direct flight from Cape Town will cost users approximately AED 1,705. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Cape Town, you can expect to pay around AED 4,719.

  • How long is a direct flight from Cape Town?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the destination, on average, travelers can expect non-stop flights from Cape Town to last approximately 9h 20m on average. The quickest direct flight from Cape Town at this time departs from Cape Town (9h 20m), while the longest leaves from Cape Town (9h 20m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct from Cape Town?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight from Cape Town, February is worth consideration as prices are at their lowest, on average. In terms of the number of daily non-stop flights, November offers travelers the most options.

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