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Cheap flights from Dubai to Cape Town from AED 1,425

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DXB — CPT
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
Thu 2/5
Thu 9/5

The best prices from Dubai Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Dubai to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 April 2024.

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October

Round-trip from

AED 2,421

One-way from

AED 1,910
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Dubai to Cape Town?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Monday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Dubai to Cape Town?

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 48 days in advance to save up to 13% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 48 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Dubai to Cape Town 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as AED 2,729, or AED 3,140 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Cape Town?

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Cape Town from Dubai average AED 2,958. You can even find prices in October for less than AED 2,958, as users have found deals to Cape Town from as low as AED 2,317. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cape Town from Dubai. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 34%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Cape Town (DXB - CPT)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Dubai to Cape Town at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 30% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Dubai to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Dubai and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 221,304 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Qatar Airways flights we've come across from Dubai to Cape Town. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Sun 26/523:20DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways
Sun 2/606:50CPT - DXB
2 stops25h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,236
Sun 26/523:25DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 2/613:00CPT - DXB
1 stop20h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,244
Thu 2/523:25DXB - CPT
1 stop19h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 15/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop12h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,292
Thu 2/523:25DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 15/509:20CPT - DXB
2 stops15h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,347
Wed 21/823:25DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 24/913:00CPT - DXB
1 stop12h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,369
Thu 2/523:20DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 22/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop19h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,427
Thu 23/523:25DXB - CPT
2 stops19h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 27/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop20h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/4AED 2,483
Wed 25/905:30DXB - CPT
2 stops17h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 7/1013:00CPT - DXB
1 stop12h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,486
Thu 23/523:25DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 27/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop19h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/4AED 2,494

  • If you’re travelling from Dubai to Cape Town, one of the more common airlines travelling that route is Qatar Airways. Dubai to Cape Town flights are typically 237% more expensive than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from Qatar Airways typically cost AED 943.46 RT. The cheapest Qatar Airways flight found for this route was AED 817. Dubai Intl Airport is the most common Dubai airport to take off from when flying to Cape Town. Cape Town Intl Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Cape Town. When flying from Dubai to Cape Town, Qatar Airways flights are 7% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Kenya Airways flights from Dubai to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Kenya Airways for the route between Dubai and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 221,304 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Kenya Airways flights from Dubai to Cape Town. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Thu 26/900:55DXB - CPT
2 stops14h 45mKenya Airways
Tue 8/1023:00CPT - DXB
1 stop28h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,450
Sat 25/500:55DXB - CPT
2 stops43h 55mKenya Airways
Sun 2/614:30CPT - DXB
2 stops12h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,593
Tue 24/900:55DXB - CPT
2 stops14h 45mKenya Airways
Mon 7/1006:00CPT - DXB
2 stops15h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,604
Sun 9/600:55DXB - CPT
2 stops14h 45mKenya Airways
Mon 17/614:30CPT - DXB
2 stops30h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,666
Tue 2/700:55DXB - CPT
2 stops14h 45mKenya Airways
Tue 23/714:30CPT - DXB
2 stops30h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,692
Wed 31/700:55DXB - CPT
1 stop22h 45mKenya Airways
Thu 15/823:00CPT - DXB
1 stop28h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,703
Wed 1/500:55DXB - CPT
1 stop22h 45mKenya Airways
Wed 15/506:00CPT - DXB
2 stops21h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,707
Mon 10/606:55DXB - CPT
2 stops35h 45mKenya Airways
Mon 17/614:30CPT - DXB
2 stops30h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,751
Tue 16/706:55DXB - CPT
2 stops32h 45mKenya Airways
Mon 22/706:00CPT - DXB
2 stops39h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,883

  • One of the most popular airlines travelling from Dubai to Cape Town is Kenya Airways. Flights from Kenya Airways travelling this route typically cost AED 1,186.42 RT. This price is typically 206% cheaper than other airlines that offer Dubai to Cape Town flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was AED 1,030. Dubai Intl Airport is the most common Dubai airport to take off from when flying to Cape Town. Cape Town Intl Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Cape Town. When flying from Dubai to Cape Town, Kenya Airways flights are 0% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Dubai to Cape Town flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Dubai to Cape Town specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 221,304 searches. Prices were last updated on 27 April 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Dubai to Cape Town in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 29/423:20DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways
Mon 13/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop12h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,174
Mon 29/405:30DXB - CPT
1 stop31h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 13/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop19h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,214
Sun 26/523:20DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways
Sun 2/606:50CPT - DXB
2 stops25h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,236
Mon 29/411:45DXB - CPT
1 stop25h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 13/506:50CPT - DXB
2 stops18h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,240
Sun 26/523:25DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 2/613:00CPT - DXB
1 stop20h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,244
Thu 2/523:25DXB - CPT
1 stop19h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 15/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop12h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,292
Thu 2/523:25DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 15/509:20CPT - DXB
2 stops15h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,347
Mon 29/404:25DXB - CPT
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Mon 13/514:35CPT - DXB
1 stop11h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/4AED 2,391
Thu 2/523:20DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 22/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop19h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,427

Dubai to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Dubai and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 221,304 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Dubai to Cape Town in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 29/423:20DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways
Mon 13/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop12h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,174
Mon 29/405:30DXB - CPT
1 stop31h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 13/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop19h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,214
Sun 26/523:20DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways
Sun 2/606:50CPT - DXB
2 stops25h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,236
Mon 29/411:45DXB - CPT
1 stop25h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 13/506:50CPT - DXB
2 stops18h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,240
Sun 26/523:25DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 2/613:00CPT - DXB
1 stop20h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,244
Thu 2/523:25DXB - CPT
1 stop19h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 15/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop12h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,292
Thu 2/523:25DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 15/509:20CPT - DXB
2 stops15h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,347
Wed 13/1122:50DXB - CPT
1 stop20h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 25/1118:25CPT - DXB
1 stop13h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,365
Wed 21/823:25DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 24/913:00CPT - DXB
1 stop12h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,369

Direct flights to Cape Town from Dubai

Discover direct flight options from Dubai to Cape Town. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 221,304 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
For a quicker trip, book one of these direct flights from Dubai to Cape Town. Users can also choose from other Dubai to Cape Town flights by using the search form above.
Tue 28/503:50DXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mEmirates
Sun 2/618:20CPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 25mEmirates
Deal found 26/4AED 3,309
Fri 27/903:50DXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mEmirates
Tue 8/1013:05CPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 30mEmirates
Deal found 26/4AED 3,331
Wed 22/503:50DXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mEmirates
Mon 27/518:20CPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 25mEmirates
Deal found 25/4AED 3,342
Wed 26/603:50DXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mEmirates
Sun 7/718:20CPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 25mEmirates
Deal found 27/4AED 3,470
Sat 25/503:50DXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mEmirates
Fri 31/513:05CPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 30mEmirates
Deal found 27/4AED 3,492
Wed 26/603:50DXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mEmirates
Sat 6/713:05CPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 30mEmirates
Deal found 27/4AED 3,570
Sun 21/703:50DXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mEmirates
Thu 25/713:05CPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 30mEmirates
Deal found 26/4AED 3,669
Wed 3/703:50DXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mSouth African
Sat 20/718:20CPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 25mSouth African
Deal found 26/4AED 3,764
Sun 9/603:50DXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mSouth African
Mon 17/618:20CPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 25mSouth African
Deal found 26/4AED 3,779

Dubai to Cape Town flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Dubai to Cape Town for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 221,304 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from Dubai to Cape Town departing last-minute. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Thu 2/523:25DXB - CPT
1 stop19h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 15/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop12h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,292
Thu 2/523:25DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 15/509:20CPT - DXB
2 stops15h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,347
Thu 2/523:20DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 22/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop19h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,427
Fri 3/505:30DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 45mQatar Airways
Sat 25/513:00CPT - DXB
1 stop20h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,527
Thu 2/504:25DXB - CPT
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 15/509:25CPT - DXB
2 stops15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4AED 2,611
Wed 1/500:55DXB - CPT
1 stop22h 45mKenya Airways
Wed 22/514:30CPT - DXB
2 stops30h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,703
Wed 1/500:55DXB - CPT
1 stop22h 45mKenya Airways
Wed 15/506:00CPT - DXB
2 stops21h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,707
Fri 3/523:20DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways
Sat 25/506:50CPT - DXB
2 stops18h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 2,909
Wed 1/500:55DXB - CPT
1 stop22h 45mKenya Airways
Wed 15/514:30CPT - DXB
1 stop12h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 3,147

One-way flights to Cape Town from Dubai

Search for one-way flight options from Dubai to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 221,304 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Dubai to Cape Town, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. For those needing a return trip from Dubai, there is a search form available above.
Sun 26/511:55DXB - CPT
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4AED 1,425
Wed 1/511:45DXB - CPT
2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4AED 1,520
Sun 26/523:20DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 1,546
Mon 15/705:40DXB - CPT
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4AED 1,572
Sat 25/501:50DXB - CPT
3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4AED 1,579
Sat 25/500:55DXB - CPT
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4AED 1,620
Sun 26/522:05DXB - CPT
3 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4AED 1,693
Mon 15/705:40DXB - CPT
3 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4AED 1,708
Sun 14/700:55DXB - CPT
2 stops14h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 1,836

Find flights from Dubai to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 221,304 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.

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AED 2,237 - AED 4,352

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Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sun 26/5

1 stop13h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/6

2 stops25h 25m

AED 2,236

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Thu 26/9

2 stops14h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/10

1 stop28h 25m

AED 2,450

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Mon 22/7

1 stop11h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/7

1 stop11h 35m

AED 2,545

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Thu 13/6

2 stops23h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/6

2 stops21h 20m

AED 2,729

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Tue 28/5

Nonstop9h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/6

Nonstop9h 25m

AED 3,309

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/7

2 stops15h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 15/8

2 stops14h 20m

AED 3,338

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Fri 27/9

1 stop24h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/10

1 stop17h 40m

AED 3,496

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sat 13/7

Nonstop9h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/8

1 stop15h 45m

AED 3,716

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Wed 22/5

1 stop22h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/5

1 stop22h 00m

AED 4,352

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When is the best time to book a flight from Dubai to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights from Dubai to Cape Town is 80 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dubai to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Midday
Afternoon
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dubai to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Dubai to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Dubai to Cape Town is currently AED 1,611 while a return flight costs AED 3,130. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Cape Town (average of AED 659). Flying from Dubai to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 810). 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.

January

AED 2,479

February

AED 2,420

March

AED 2,450

April

AED 2,505

May

AED 2,457

June

AED 2,776

July

AED 2,868

August

AED 2,574

September

AED 2,637

October

AED 2,582

November

AED 2,655

December

AED 2,975

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

12 - 21 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 27 April 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air from Dubai to Cape Town have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,626 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

RwandAir
7.9
Good
49 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

South African
7.9
Good
209 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,467 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Dubai to Cape Town?

    Cape Town Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Cape Town from Dubai Intl. Booking flights from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Cape Town Intl (CPT) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily flights to Cape Town from 6 different airlines. 9h 40m is how long a flight from Dubai to Cape Town Intl will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • Can I find flights from Dubai to Cape Town for under AED 2,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Dubai to Cape Town for under AED 2,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just AED 2,236, but on average you can expect to pay AED 2,582.

  • Are there direct flights from Dubai to Cape Town for under AED 3,400 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Dubai to Cape Town under AED 3,400. A good price for a direct flight from Dubai to Cape Town is less than AED 4,969.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Dubai to Cape Town for under AED 2,300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Dubai to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than AED 2,300.

  • How popular is this Dubai to Cape Town flight route?

    This flight path from Dubai Intl to Cape Town Intl was viewed by 510 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Cape Town round-trip?

    Qatar Airways, at AED 2,236, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dubai to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 24% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to Cape Town one-way

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at AED 1,546 Kenya Airways flights start at AED 1,836 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at AED 1,895 one-way.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Dubai to Cape Town?

    The most popular airlines flying from Dubai to Cape Town are Emirates, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Cape Town?

    On average you can expect to pay AED 3,184 for a flight from Dubai to Cape Town. The cheapest flight overall is AED 2,193 while the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Cape Town Intl) is currently priced at AED 2,214.

  • What does DXB to CPT mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Dubai Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DXB to CPT flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Dubai to Cape Town?

    Most of the time, Dubai to Cape Town flights that have stopovers will stop in Addis Ababa.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Dubai to Cape Town flights?

    Dubai to Cape Town flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Doha.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Dubai to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Dubai to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Dubai to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Dubai to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Dubai to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Dubai to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Dubai to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Dubai to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 26/4.

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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 2,254AverageAED 2,560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestAED 2,429AverageAED 2,671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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