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Cheap flight deals from Dubai to Cape Town

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Flight Info | Dubai to Cape Town

Cheapest one-way flight price AED 1,361
Cheapest return ticket price AED 2,989
Off-season for travel March
Peak season for travel June
Flight distance 7,643.54 km
Average flight time 9 hours 43 minutes
Popular airline Emirates

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

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Dubai (DXB) to Cape Town (CPT) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Dubai to Cape Town based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Dubai (DXB) to Cape Town (CPT) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AED 3,685.

  • How long does it take to fly from Dubai (DXB) to Cape Town (CPT)?

    It takes about 9 hours 43 minutes to fly from Dubai (DXB) to Cape Town (CPT).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Dubai (DXB) to Cape Town (CPT)?

    Airlines with flights from Dubai (DXB) to Cape Town (CPT): Emirates, South African Airways and Condor Airlines.

  • How many airports are there in Cape Town (CPT)?

    There are 1 airport(s) near Cape Town (CPT): Cape Town International Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from Dubai to Cape Town

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Being flexible with your dates to get the cheapest Dubai to Cape Town ticket.
Tap "Date" on flight search bar to scan through the calender for Dubai to Cape Town airfare over next 6 months in 2025. If you would like to fly in next 3 months, it seems the cheapest date is on Tue, Jun 10 at AED 2288 for one-way flights.
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