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Cheapest flights to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 27 January 2026.

Wed 11/309:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

Emirates

Wed 18/313:40

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 25/1AED 3,294

Thu 12/309:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

Emirates

Thu 19/313:40

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,342

Tue 24/203:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

Emirates

Wed 4/318:30

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,353

Sun 15/203:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

Emirates

Mon 2/313:40

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 25/1AED 3,357

Tue 10/309:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

Emirates

Thu 19/313:40

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 25/1AED 3,375

Mon 23/209:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

Emirates

Mon 2/313:40

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,404

Sat 14/303:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

Emirates

Mon 30/313:15

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 20m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,412

Sun 15/309:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

Emirates

Wed 1/413:15

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 20m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,415

Best flights to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 27 January 2026.

Thu 12/309:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

Emirates

Thu 19/313:40

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,342

Wed 25/209:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

Emirates

Wed 4/318:30

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 25/1AED 3,386

Mon 23/209:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

Emirates

Mon 2/313:40

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,404

Sat 14/303:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

Emirates

Mon 30/313:15

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 20m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,412

Thu 19/309:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

Emirates

Mon 30/313:15

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 20m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,412

Tue 17/303:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

Emirates

Mon 30/313:15

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 20m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,412

Tue 17/309:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

Emirates

Tue 31/313:15

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 20m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,412

Mon 16/309:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

Emirates

Tue 31/318:25

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,412

Sat 14/303:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

Emirates

Tue 31/318:25

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,412

Wed 18/303:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

Emirates

Tue 31/313:15

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 20m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,412

Sun 15/309:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

Emirates

Wed 1/413:15

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 20m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,415

Last-minute flights to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals to Cape Town. Data last updated 27 January 2026 and is based on user searches.

Sun 1/203:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

Emirates

Mon 9/213:40

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 3,434

Mon 2/203:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

South African

Mon 16/213:40

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

South African

Deal found 25/1AED 3,874

Mon 2/203:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

Emirates

Mon 16/213:40

CPT

-

DXB

Nonstop9h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 4,275

One-way flights to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 27 January 2026.

Mon 23/209:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

Emirates

Deal found 25/1AED 2,538

Fri 13/203:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

Emirates

Deal found 25/1AED 2,549

Fri 15/509:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 30m

Emirates

Deal found 26/1AED 2,552

Sat 31/103:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

South African

Deal found 25/1AED 2,611

Sun 8/209:10

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 35m

South African

Deal found 27/1AED 2,618

Mon 2/203:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

South African

Deal found 26/1AED 2,651

Sun 1/203:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

Emirates

Deal found 27/1AED 2,666

Wed 4/203:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

South African

Deal found 27/1AED 2,673

Fri 6/203:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

Emirates

Deal found 27/1AED 2,681

Wed 1/710:25

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 40m

South African

Deal found 26/1AED 2,721

Thu 12/303:50

DXB

-

CPT

Nonstop9h 50m

South African

Deal found 27/1AED 2,732

Best time to book a flight to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town with our price prediction graph.

Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Fly from

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Tue 24/2

03:50-11:40

Nonstop9h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/3

18:30-05:55

Nonstop9h 25m

AED 3,353

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Thu 12/3

09:10-16:45

Nonstop9h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/3

18:30-05:55

Nonstop9h 25m

AED 3,368

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Mon 23/2

09:10-16:45

Nonstop9h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/3

13:40-01:05

Nonstop9h 25m

AED 3,404

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sat 14/3

03:50-11:40

Nonstop9h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/3

13:15-00:35

Nonstop9h 20m

AED 3,412

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Thu 19/3

09:10-16:45

Nonstop9h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/3

13:15-00:35

Nonstop9h 20m

AED 3,412

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/3

03:50-11:40

Nonstop9h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/3

13:15-00:35

Nonstop9h 20m

AED 3,412

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/3

09:10-16:45

Nonstop9h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 31/3

13:15-00:35

Nonstop9h 20m

AED 3,412

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Mon 16/3

09:10-16:45

Nonstop9h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 31/3

18:25-05:50

Nonstop9h 25m

AED 3,412

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sat 14/3

03:50-11:40

Nonstop9h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 31/3

18:25-05:50

Nonstop9h 25m

AED 3,412

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Wed 18/3

03:50-11:40

Nonstop9h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 31/3

13:15-00:35

Nonstop9h 20m

AED 3,412

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 25/1

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Cape Town

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Qatar Airways, andSouth African to South Africa. 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.

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

8.1

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

7.4

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

7.3

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

7.2

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

FAQ about direct flights to Cape Town

How much are direct flights to Cape Town?
On average, a one-way direct flight to Cape Town will cost users approximately AED 2,759. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Cape Town, you can expect to pay around AED 11,455.
Which airlines fly direct to Cape Town?
At the moment, South African, Emirates offer direct flights to Cape Town. South African is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Cape Town.
How long is a direct flight to Cape Town?
While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Cape Town to last approximately 9h 30m on average. The quickest direct flight to Cape Town at this time departs from Dubai (9h 30m), while the longest leaves from Dubai (9h 30m).
What is the best time of year to fly direct to Cape Town?
If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Cape Town, September is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. January may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Cape Town, when demand is typically at its lowest.
What is the most popular direct flight origin to Cape Town?
Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Cape Town is Dubai. A return direct flight from Dubai to Cape Town typically costs around AED 8,556.

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