Cheap Flights from Dubai to Cape Town

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Flight deals from Dubai to Cape Town

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Dubai to Cape Town? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Cape Town.฿11,820 per passenger.Departing Fri, Apr 25.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departing from Dubai on Fri, Apr 25, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From ฿11,820, select.

Cape Town.฿11,915 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 13.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departing from Dubai on Tue, May 13, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From ฿11,915, select.

Cape Town.฿13,240 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 9.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departing from Dubai on Mon, Jun 9, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From ฿13,240, select.

Cape Town.฿13,461 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 6.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Dubai on Sat, Sep 6, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From ฿13,461, select.

Cape Town.฿13,461 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 12.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Dubai on Tue, Aug 12, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From ฿13,461, select.

Cape Town.฿13,461 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 13.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Dubai on Thu, Nov 13, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From ฿13,461, select.

Cape Town.฿14,177 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 31.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Dubai on Fri, Oct 31, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From ฿14,177, select.

Cape Town.฿14,462 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jul 7.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Dubai on Mon, Jul 7, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From ฿14,462, select.

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 April.

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Direct flights from Dubai to Cape Town

Dubai to Cape Town: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.

Dubai to Cape Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	฿11,820
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	9 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airline	South African Airways
Average flights per week	30

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

How much are round-trip flights from Dubai to Cape Town?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Dubai to Cape Town is ฿19,440. 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 43 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?

There are 30 flights per week flying from Dubai to Cape Town, as of April 2025.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Cape Town is usually April 2025.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Cape Town Airport on Monday, June 2, 2025.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 43 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.

How to find cheap flights to Cape Town from Dubai

Looking for cheap tickets from Dubai to Cape Town? 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 Delta Air Lines 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.
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