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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi from AED 1,590

CPT — AUH
27 Oct — 3 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi

Sun 8/1119:25 -
1 stop19h 00m
Sun 15/1123:40 -
1 stop12h 50m
Deal found 24/9AED 2,534
Wed 11/1119:25 -
1 stop13h 25m
Wed 18/1123:40 -
1 stop12h 50m
Deal found 27/9AED 2,567
Fri 20/1113:50 -
1 stop11h 20m
Sat 9/104:25 -
1 stop34h 35m
Deal found 26/9AED 2,582
Mon 5/1015:10 -
1 stop26h 30m
Fri 9/1004:25 -
1 stop11h 45m
Deal found 25/9AED 2,622
Mon 21/1213:50 -
1 stop11h 20m
Mon 28/1208:55 -
1 stop31h 15m
Deal found 25/9AED 2,648
Sat 7/1112:35 -
1 stop20h 15m
Sat 14/1122:30 -
1 stop14h 00m
Deal found 23/9AED 2,703
Fri 20/1112:35 -
1 stop20h 15m
Sun 29/1104:25 -
2 stops19h 55m
Deal found 24/9AED 3,067
Fri 4/1213:50 -
1 stop11h 20m
Mon 7/1208:55 -
1 stop30h 05m
Deal found 24/9AED 3,081
Wed 11/1119:25 -
1 stop13h 25m
Tue 17/1104:25 -
2 stops19h 55m
Deal found 27/9AED 3,129
Sat 7/1112:35 -
1 stop25h 50m
Fri 13/1104:25 -
2 stops16h 10m
Deal found 23/9AED 3,136

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi

Round-trip from

AED 2,534

One-way from

AED 1,590

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

AED 2,791
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 8/11-15/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 50m total
  • Cape Town to Abu Dhabi
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 27/12-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 00m total
  • Cape Town to Abu Dhabi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (AED 956 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (AED 289 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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Cheapest return flight

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT Cape Town Intl - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Sat 26/12

07:00-00:35

2 stops39h 35m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 1,708

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT Cape Town Intl - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/12

18:05-01:30

2 stops29h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 2,215

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT Cape Town Intl - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/12

06:30-14:05

3 stops29h 35m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 2,442

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT Cape Town Intl - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/1

11:05-19:45

1 stop30h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 2,597

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT Cape Town Intl - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/10

15:10-03:10

1 stop34h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 15/10

04:25-14:10

1 stop11h 45m

AED 2,622

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT Cape Town Intl - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/10

13:50-19:40

1 stop27h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 15/10

04:25-14:10

1 stop11h 45m

AED 2,622
Fastest return journey

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT Cape Town Intl - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/11

13:50-03:10

1 stop11h 20m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 29/11

04:25-14:10

1 stop11h 45m

AED 2,630

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT Cape Town Intl - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/12

13:50-03:10

1 stop11h 20m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 28/12

08:55-14:10

1 stop31h 15m

AED 2,648

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT Cape Town Intl - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/1

18:25-03:50

2 stops31h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 2,655

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT Cape Town Intl - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/11

12:35-10:50

1 stop20h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 14/11

22:30-10:30

1 stop14h 00m

AED 2,703

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi?

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 2,112). Flying from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,350). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Cape Town to Abu Dhabi flights typically cost between AED 2,053 and AED 2,714 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was AED 2,534 on Qatar Airways (8 Nov–15 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi

See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,728 reviews
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Entertainment

7.3

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Debottam,Sep 2023

CCU - DOH

Cabin temperature was kept so low many folks were constantly coughing and sneezing throughout the flight
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,728 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,728 reviews
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Entertainment

7.3

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Debottam,Sep 2023

CCU - DOH

Cabin temperature was kept so low many folks were constantly coughing and sneezing throughout the flight

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi?

    A quick flight from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi can take about 11h 20m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as AED 2,630. There are 7524 km between Cape Town and Abu Dhabi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as AED 2,103 on this airline. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi for 15% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 2,112). Flying from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,350). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 2,103AverageAED 2,650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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