How do most travelers feel about Ethiopian Air?

The average rating from 1,037 Ethiopian Air reviews by Cheapflights users is 7.2 (out of a maximum rating of 10). If you are considering flying DXB-CPT with Cheapflights, apply your desired dates to the form above to see our best pricing for your trip to Cape Town with Ethiopian Air.

Can I get a flight from Dubai to Cape Town on Ethiopian Air for under AED 3,672?

Cheapflights users have found 12 Ethiopian Air flights for under AED 3,672 on the DXB-CPT route. Prices on flights to Cape Town from Dubai can vary based on many factors including dates. To look at price based on your preferred dates, click here.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Cape Town with Ethiopian Air?

Booking with Ethiopian Air 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dubai to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Cape Town with Ethiopian Air?

Currently, the most affordable month to book a Ethiopian Air flight from Dubai to Cape Town in September, with an average price of AED 2,313. Conversely, traveling with Ethiopian Air from Dubai to Cape Town in July will be the most expensive, with an average cost of AED 3,129. Various factors influence flight prices, so comparing airlines, departure airports, and times can help reduce costs.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

AED 1,928+ Ethiopian Air Flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Cape Town

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How do most travelers feel about Ethiopian Air?
The average rating from 1,037 Ethiopian Air reviews by Cheapflights users is 7.2 (out of a maximum rating of 10). If you are considering flying DXB-CPT with Cheapflights, apply your desired dates to the form above to see our best pricing for your trip to Cape Town with Ethiopian Air.
Can I get a flight from Dubai to Cape Town on Ethiopian Air for under AED 3,672?
Cheapflights users have found 12 Ethiopian Air flights for under AED 3,672 on the DXB-CPT route. Prices on flights to Cape Town from Dubai can vary based on many factors including dates. To look at price based on your preferred dates, click here.

Ethiopian Air flights from Dubai to Cape Town in 2026

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Average price (all airlines)	AED 3,378

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The best time to book a flight to Cape Town with Ethiopian Air is 65 days before departure. On average, fares are higher if you book 61 days before departure.

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For Economy class flights, the cheapest month to fly this route is September. The most expensive months are July and June.

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When is the best time to book a flight to Cape Town with Ethiopian Air?

The best time to book a flight to Cape Town with Ethiopian Air is 65 days before departure. On average, fares are higher if you book 61 days before departure.

Which month is the cheapest to fly Economy class from Dubai to Cape Town?

For Economy class flights, the cheapest month to fly this route is September. The most expensive months are July and June.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

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