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  2. South Africa
  3. Cape Town
  4. Dubai - Cape Town

Book cheap flights from Dubai to Cape Town from $613

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Sun, 12 Apr
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
DXB - CPT
639$
613$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 26 Apr
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
DXB - CPT
645$
619$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Cape Town

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
28%Trains in Cape Town are 28% cheaper than in Dubai.
Dubai$2.34
Cape Town$1.69
MealMid-priced restaurant
10%A meal in Cape Town is 10% cheaper than a meal in Dubai.
Dubai$18.29
Cape Town$16.90
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
64%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 64% cheaper than in Dubai.
Dubai$4.67
Cape Town$1.69
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
61%Coffee in Cape Town is 61% cheaper than in Dubai.
Dubai$8.50
Cape Town$3.33
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 11.87 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.09 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 19/03
Distance: 7633 kms
Dubai airports
Dubai International Airport (DXB)How far from city centre: 19 kms
Etihad Bus Station (XNB)How far from city centre: 6 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

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When do you want to depart from Dubai? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Cape Town. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


Book all in one place

But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Dubai to Cape Town and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Dubai to Cape Town

How long does the flight take to go from Dubai to Cape Town?
The total flight time between Dubai and Cape Town is of around 10 h and 45 m on average, considering an average distance of 7,632.61 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Dubai to Cape Town?
When you fly from Dubai to Cape Town the average price is $1,399.14. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Dubai to Cape Town at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Dubai to Cape Town is $613. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cape Town expensive to visit compared to Dubai?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cape Town costs an average of 1.69 AUD, 64% cheaper than Dubai, with a fare of 4.67 AUD,
while train tickets costs 28% less in Cape Town: 1.69 AUD against 2.34 AUD in Dubai.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 16.90 AUD in Cape Town, 8% less than the 18.29 AUD in Dubai.
The price of the coffee is around 61% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 3.33 AUD, while in Dubai the coffee costs 8.50 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Dubai to Cape Town?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions South Africa may apply when travelling from Dubai. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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