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Cheap flights from Dubai (DXB) to Cape Town (CPT) from $416

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 6/18. 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.
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The best prices from Dubai Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or November, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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 May 28, 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$1,254

One-way from

$521
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Dubai to Cape Town?

Departing on a Wednesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 27% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 24 days in advance to save up to 11% 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 24 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 $754, or $804 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Cape Town. Flights to Cape Town from Dubai in February are about $764 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $621.

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

It’s optimal to fly from Dubai to Cape Town in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to 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 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Qatar Airways flights we've found from Dubai to Cape Town. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Tue 10/2910:50 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop20h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 11/1212:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$657
Thu 10/3112:45 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop30h 10mQatar Airways
Wed 11/1312:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$660
Sat 11/212:00 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop30h 55mQatar Airways
Sun 11/176:25 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop13h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$669
Fri 11/15:20 amDXB - CPT
1 stop13h 35mQatar Airways
Sun 11/176:25 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop13h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$671
Sat 11/212:00 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop30h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 11/1812:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop20h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$674
Fri 11/15:20 amDXB - CPT
1 stop13h 35mQatar Airways
Mon 11/1812:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop20h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$679
Tue 10/2910:50 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop20h 05mQatar Airways
Fri 11/1512:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$684
Thu 10/3112:45 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop30h 10mQatar Airways
Fri 11/1512:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$687
Sat 11/212:00 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop30h 55mQatar Airways
Fri 11/1512:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$692

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 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Kenya Airways flights departing from Dubai and landing in Cape Town. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Sun 9/2212:55 amDXB - CPT
2 stops14h 45mKenya Airways
Thu 9/262:30 pmCPT - DXB
2 stops30h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/27$666
Sat 6/812:55 amDXB - CPT
2 stops43h 55mKenya Airways
Fri 6/216:00 amCPT - DXB
2 stops39h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/27$747
Sun 6/306:55 amDXB - CPT
3 stops32h 45mKenya Airways
Sat 7/272:05 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop31h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/27$822
Mon 7/112:55 amDXB - CPT
1 stop22h 45mKenya Airways
Thu 7/2511:00 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop28h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/27$849
Tue 7/26:55 amDXB - CPT
1 stop16h 45mKenya Airways
Fri 7/266:00 amCPT - DXB
2 stops15h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/27$858
Thu 8/112:55 amDXB - CPT
2 stops14h 45mKenya Airways
Thu 8/811:00 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop28h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/27$922

Cheap Dubai to Cape Town flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Dubai to Cape Town specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Prices were last updated on May 28, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Dubai to Cape Town in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 5/294:25 amDXB - CPT
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Sun 6/22:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop11h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$694
Sat 6/14:25 amDXB - CPT
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Tue 6/181:50 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop12h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$732
Sat 6/812:55 amDXB - CPT
2 stops43h 55mKenya Airways
Fri 6/216:00 amCPT - DXB
2 stops39h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/27$747
Sun 6/94:25 amDXB - CPT
1 stop12h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/215:20 pmCPT - DXB
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$765
Sun 6/24:25 amDXB - CPT
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Tue 6/181:50 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop12h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$776
Sun 6/305:10 pmDXB - CPT
2 stops17h 05mEthiopian Air
Sat 7/272:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop11h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$781
Sun 6/94:25 amDXB - CPT
1 stop12h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/212:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop11h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$790
Tue 6/1812:55 amDXB - CPT
2 stops16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/198:55 pmCPT - DXB
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27$803
Sun 6/305:10 pmDXB - CPT
2 stops17h 05mEthiopian Air
Thu 7/252:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop11h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$806

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 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Dubai to Cape Town in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 10/2910:50 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop20h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 11/1212:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$657
Thu 10/3112:45 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop30h 10mQatar Airways
Wed 11/1312:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$660
Sun 9/2212:55 amDXB - CPT
2 stops14h 45mKenya Airways
Thu 9/262:30 pmCPT - DXB
2 stops30h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/27$666
Sat 11/212:00 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop30h 55mQatar Airways
Thu 11/1412:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$669
Fri 11/15:20 amDXB - CPT
1 stop13h 35mQatar Airways
Sun 11/176:25 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop13h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$671
Sat 11/212:00 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop30h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 11/1812:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop20h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$674
Fri 11/15:20 amDXB - CPT
1 stop13h 35mQatar Airways
Mon 11/1812:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop20h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$679
Tue 10/2910:50 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop20h 05mQatar Airways
Fri 11/1512:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$684
Thu 10/3112:45 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop30h 10mQatar Airways
Fri 11/1512:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$687

Non-stop flights to Cape Town from Dubai

Discover non-stop flight options from Dubai to Cape Town. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
Take a look at some of the direct flights traveling from Dubai to Cape Town in the near future. Users seeking other options on flights from Dubai to Cape Town should update the search form at the top of the page.
Thu 8/13:50 amDXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mSouth African
Thu 8/81:05 pmCPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 30mSouth African
Deal found 5/27$1,083
Tue 6/183:50 amDXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mSouth African
Wed 6/196:20 pmCPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 25mSouth African
Deal found 5/27$1,085
Tue 8/133:50 amDXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mSouth African
Wed 10/231:05 pmCPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 30mSouth African
Deal found 5/28$1,094
Sat 6/83:50 amDXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mEmirates
Fri 6/211:05 pmCPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 30mEmirates
Deal found 5/27$1,168
Thu 8/83:50 amDXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mEmirates
Sun 8/181:05 pmCPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 30mEmirates
Deal found 5/27$1,185
Thu 6/273:50 amDXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mSouth African
Sat 7/271:05 pmCPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 30mSouth African
Deal found 5/27$1,230
Fri 6/283:50 amDXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mSouth African
Sun 7/286:20 pmCPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 25mSouth African
Deal found 5/27$1,255
Sun 6/309:10 amDXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 40mSouth African
Sat 7/271:05 pmCPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 30mSouth African
Deal found 5/27$1,257
Sat 6/293:50 amDXB - CPT
Nonstop9h 45mSouth African
Fri 7/266:20 pmCPT - DXB
Nonstop9h 25mSouth African
Deal found 5/27$1,269

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 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 28, 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.
Wed 6/54:25 amDXB - CPT
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Tue 6/181:50 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop11h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$732
Sun 6/24:25 amDXB - CPT
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Tue 6/181:50 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop12h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$776
Fri 6/74:25 amDXB - CPT
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Thu 6/205:20 pmCPT - DXB
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$809
Tue 6/44:25 amDXB - CPT
1 stop12h 05mEthiopian Air
Wed 6/192:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop11h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$833
Sun 6/24:25 amDXB - CPT
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/215:20 pmCPT - DXB
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$852
Sun 6/24:25 amDXB - CPT
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Wed 6/192:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop11h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$871
Tue 6/45:10 pmDXB - CPT
2 stops17h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/215:20 pmCPT - DXB
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$885
Mon 6/35:40 amDXB - CPT
1 stop33h 20mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/212:35 pmCPT - DXB
1 stop11h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$904
Fri 6/711:45 amDXB - CPT
1 stop25h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 6/179:20 amCPT - DXB
2 stops22h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$963

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 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Dubai to Cape Town. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Dubai to Cape Town instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Tue 6/1812:55 amDXB - CPT
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27$416
Wed 9/115:10 pmDXB - CPT
2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27$438
Wed 6/194:25 amDXB - CPT
2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27$448
Thu 9/1211:25 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$453
Tue 9/105:10 pmDXB - CPT
2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27$455
Sun 9/154:25 amDXB - CPT
2 stops15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27$467
Mon 11/1810:50 pmDXB - CPT
1 stop13h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$469
Mon 9/912:55 amDXB - CPT
2 stops14h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/27$499
Wed 6/1912:55 amDXB - CPT
2 stops14h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/27$503

Find flights from Dubai to Cape Town within your budget

Customize 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 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.

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$657 - $1,253

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Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Tue 10/29

1 stop20h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/12

1 stop13h 15m

$657

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Thu 10/31

1 stop30h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/13

1 stop13h 15m

$660

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sun 9/22

2 stops14h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/26

2 stops30h 55m

$666

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sun 11/3

1 stop11h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/14

1 stop12h 20m

$732

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Tue 6/18

2 stops16h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/19

2 stops24h 30m

$803

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sun 6/16

1 stop22h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/23

1 stop21h 45m

$921

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sun 6/30

1 stop24h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/27

1 stop26h 20m

$1,059

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sat 6/8

Nonstop9h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/21

Nonstop9h 30m

$1,168

Dubai IntlCape Town Intl

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sun 6/30

1 stop27h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/29

1 stop31h 55m

$1,253

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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 round-trip flight from Dubai to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on May 24, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Dubai to Cape Town is 23 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 round-trip from Dubai to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Noon
Afternoon
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dubai to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Dubai with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip 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.

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

53.6 - 69.8 °F

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 May 28, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air from Dubai 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,919 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,528 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

RwandAir
7.9
Good
47 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,342 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.8

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

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 travelers 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 4 different airlines. 9h 35m 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 $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Dubai to Cape Town for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just $657, but on average you can expect to pay $703.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Dubai to Cape Town for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 19 direct flights from Dubai to Cape Town under $1,100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Dubai to Cape Town is less than $2,590.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Dubai to Cape Town for under $800?

    There are currently 12+ open flights from Dubai to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than $800.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Dubai to Cape Town?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Wednesday.

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

    This flight path from Dubai Intl to Cape Town Intl was viewed by 6 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How many flights depart from Dubai to Cape Town on average per day?

    Travelers can expect 1 flight from Dubai to Cape Town on average per day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 100% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Dubai to Cape Town?

    There are many flights that can get you from Dubai to Cape Town in 11h 20m. Fly via Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 4775 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dubai to Cape Town round-trip from $657. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Kenya Airways, from $666, and Ethiopian Air, from $732. Qatar Airways is priced at 14% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $453. Users have also found prices from $499 and $530 on Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $636. While the most popular route (Dubai Intl - Cape Town Intl) can be booked for $716 on average our data indicates $839 when flying from Dubai to Cape Town.

  • 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.

  • 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 vacation 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 5/27.

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

    Emirates, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Dubai to Cape Town.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Cape Town (average of $1,254). Flying from Dubai to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,743). 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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