How much are return flights from Dubai to Cape Town?

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Cape Town is £477. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Dubai to Cape Town?

9 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Cape Town.

Which airlines fly direct from Dubai to Cape Town?

South African Airways and Emirates fly direct from Dubai to Cape Town.

How many flights are there a week from Dubai to Cape Town?

As of April 2024, there are 29 flights per week flying from Dubai to Cape Town.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Cape Town?

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Cape Town is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Dubai Airport to Cape Town Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai Airport to Cape Town Airport on Wednesday, 15 May 2024 .

Can I get a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Cape Town Airport ?

Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 40 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cape Town?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cape Town?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Dubai Airport to Cape Town with?

Currently, Qatar Airways and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

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Cape Town.£477 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 May, returning Wed, 22 May.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Wed, 15 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 22 May, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £477, select.

Cape Town.£519 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Jun, returning Tue, 18 Jun.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines and Safair.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dubai on Mon, 10 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Safair, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 18 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £519, select.

Cape Town.£521 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 May, returning Wed, 5 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Wed, 29 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 5 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £521, select.

Cape Town.£529 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Oct, returning Sat, 12 Oct.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dubai on Mon, 7 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 12 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £529, select.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Dubai to Cape Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£477
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	9 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airline	South African Airways
Average flights per week	29

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

: The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Cape Town is £477. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: 9 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Cape Town.
: South African Airways and Emirates fly direct from Dubai to Cape Town.
: As of April 2024, there are 29 flights per week flying from Dubai to Cape Town.
: The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Cape Town is usually May.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai Airport to Cape Town Airport on Wednesday, 15 May 2024.
: Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 40 minutes.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: Currently, Qatar Airways and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

How to find cheap flights to Cape Town (CPT) from Dubai (DXB) in 2024

Looking for cheap tickets from Dubai to Cape Town? Return tickets start from £477 and one-way flights to Cape Town from Dubai start from £301

Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

Simply hit 'search'. From British Airways to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from Dubai to Cape Town. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.
Compare flight deals to Cape Town from Dubai from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets. Flight tickets to Cape Town start from £301 one-way.
Flex your dates to find the best DXB-CPT ticket prices. If you are flexible when it comes to your travel dates, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to Cape Town from Dubai.
Set up a Price Alert. You can easily track the fare of your cheap Dubai-Cape Town flights by creating an alert. Whenever prices go down or up, you'll get an email or push notification to help make sure you get the best possible flight deal.
Flexible on when you travel? The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Cape Town is May.
Fly without stops. Only interested in direct flights between Dubai and Cape Town? Make sure to tick 'Direct flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct flights available on the route, these will appear in the results. Airlines that fly direct include: South African Airways
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