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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Cape Town from AED 1,216

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 14/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — CPT
22 Jul — 29 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Arab Emirates to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated 17 July 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 2,178

One-way from

AED 1,216

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

AED 3,651

Good round-trip deal

AED 3,847 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 2,526 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 26/7-18/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 30m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Cape Town
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14/8
  • 14/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 20m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (AED 1,861 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (AED 449 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town Intl.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town Intl.
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Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 July 2025.

Mon 21/704:25AUH - CPT
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Thu 2/1013:50CPT - AUH
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/7AED 2,178
Sun 31/804:25DXB - CPT
1 stop12h 10mEthiopian Air
Fri 26/914:35CPT - DXB
1 stop11h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/7AED 2,306
Mon 1/923:20DXB - CPT
1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways
Sun 21/913:00CPT - DXB
1 stop12h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/7AED 2,339
Wed 8/1006:55DXB - CPT
2 stops16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/1006:30CPT - DXB
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7AED 2,387
Thu 28/803:45AUH - CPT
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/913:00CPT - AUH
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7AED 2,564
Thu 21/822:45AUH - CPT
1 stop14h 05mQatar Airways
Thu 4/909:00CPT - AUH
2 stops17h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/7AED 2,729
Wed 20/801:35AUH - CPT
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 4/916:35CPT - AUH
1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/7AED 3,555

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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates 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 220,657 searches. Data last updated 17 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Arab Emirates to Cape Town that are best for you.

Fly from

United Arab Emirates

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Cape Town

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 10/8

04:25-14:35

1 stop12h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/8

15:25-03:10

1 stop33h 45m

AED 2,284

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sun 31/8

04:25-14:35

1 stop12h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/9

13:50-04:10

1 stop12h 20m

AED 2,306

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Mon 1/9

23:20-10:50

1 stop13h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/9

13:00-03:25

1 stop12h 25m

AED 2,339

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Wed 8/10

06:55-21:50

2 stops16h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/10

06:30-04:35

2 stops20h 05m

AED 2,387

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 28/8

03:45-13:00

2 stops35h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/9

13:00-04:25

1 stop13h 25m

AED 2,564

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 21/8

22:45-10:50

1 stop14h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/9

09:00-04:25

2 stops17h 25m

AED 2,729

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 20/8

01:35-11:50

1 stop36h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/9

16:35-00:35

1 stop30h 00m

AED 3,555

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 14/8

14:40-13:00

2 stops48h 20m

AED 1,216

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Tue 16/9

06:55-21:50

2 stops16h 55m

AED 1,385

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 14/8

04:25-14:35

1 stop12h 10m

AED 1,392

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Best time to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Arab Emirates to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town (average of AED 672). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,096). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AE to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 July 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town

Explore weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 July 2025.

The most flights from AE0 to CPT are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 17 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, andEthiopian Air from the United Arab Emirates to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,605 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,605 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,605 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,901 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,605 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
789 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,605 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
478 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,605 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Egyptair
6.5
Okay
362 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,605 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Arab Emirates 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from United Arab Emirates?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from United Arab Emirates, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15.6 km from the centre of Cape Town.

  • How popular is this United Arab Emirates to Cape Town flight route?

    Within the past month, 1,630 users have taken a look at flights from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town Intl.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town one-way?

    AED 1,392 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Ethiopian Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and IndiGo, with prices starting from AED 1,605 and AED 2,424, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town are Condor (95%), Emirates (88%) and South African (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town?

    On average you can expect to pay AED 7,995 for a flight from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town. The cheapest flight overall is AED 2,320 while the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Cape Town Intl) is currently priced at AED 2,123.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Arab Emirates 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town (average of AED 672). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,096). 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 5 airlines flying from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from United Arab Emirates to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 17 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestAED 1,889AverageAED 2,574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 2,045AverageAED 3,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 2,110AverageAED 3,524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestAED 2,630AverageAED 3,145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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South AfricanCheapestAED 3,159AverageAED 4,413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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