R3 027+ Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/2. 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.
DXB — CPT
Nov 28 — Dec 51
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Dubai

Discover essential information about flights departing from Dubai, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Dubai airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 29 October 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

R4 844

Cheapest round-trip flight

R8 096

Cheapest airline

flydubai

Most popular destination

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)

Good round-trip deal

R3 451 or less

Good one-way deal

R2 431 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Dubai Intl is currently to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai Intl is currently to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
On average, flydubai currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Dubai Intl (avg. price of R3 481).
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) is currently the most popular flight destination from Dubai Intl (average return price of R5 506).
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dubai Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Dubai Intl.

Find flights from Dubai

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 October 2025.

Sat 7/22:20DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 35mKenya Airways
Sat 14/212:05JNB - DXB
1 stop15h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/10R8 360
Tue 25/111:50DXB - JNB
1 stop14h 30mRwandAir
Wed 3/1216:50JNB - DXB
1 stop13h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 27/10R8 377
Sat 13/1217:10DXB - JNB
1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 20/1223:00JNB - DXB
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/10R8 394
Fri 12/1217:10DXB - JNB
1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 19/1223:00JNB - DXB
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/10R8 411
Mon 8/124:25DXB - JNB
1 stop17h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 18/1223:00JNB - DXB
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/10R8 480
Tue 13/12:20DXB - JNB
1 stop15h 30mKenya Airways
Wed 28/117:00JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/10R8 514
Wed 26/116:55DXB - JNB
1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways
Wed 3/1212:05JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/10R8 583
Sat 22/111:50DXB - JNB
1 stop14h 30mRwandAir
Sun 11/13:10JNB - DXB
1 stop27h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 27/10R8 600
Thu 27/114:25DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/1223:00JNB - DXB
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/10R8 704
Sun 15/26:55DXB - JNB
1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways
Thu 19/217:00JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/10R8 790
Sun 23/116:55DXB - JNB
1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways
Mon 12/112:05JNB - DXB
1 stop15h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/10R8 876
Fri 5/124:25DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Sat 13/1223:00JNB - DXB
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/10R9 030

Find flights from Dubai within your budget

 
Find flights departing from Dubai that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 29 October 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sun 8/2

6:55-10:55

1 stop30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

1:35-5:45

1 stop26h 10m

R8 360

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Mon 8/12

4:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/12

23:00-15:45

1 stop14h 45m

R8 480

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sat 22/11

1:50-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/1

16:50-8:30

1 stop13h 40m

R8 600

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Tue 2/12

4:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

23:00-15:45

1 stop14h 45m

R8 600

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 28/11

17:10-3:55

1 stop12h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

23:00-15:45

1 stop14h 45m

R8 704

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 28/11

4:25-20:10

1 stop17h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/12

23:00-15:45

1 stop14h 45m

R9 099

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Mon 20/4

0:55-15:50

1 stop16h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

12:10-23:25

1 stop33h 15m

R9 237

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Mon 10/11

2:20-0:25

1 stop24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/12

12:05-0:30

1 stop10h 25m

R9 340

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 3/12

6:55-10:55

1 stop30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/12

1:35-5:45

1 stop26h 10m

R10 011

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 10/12

2:20-3:55

1 stop27h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/12

17:00-5:45

1 stop10h 45m

R10 424

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 28/10

Showing 1-10 of 60 results
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from Dubai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly from Dubai with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return 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.

Travel insights for flights from Dubai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Dubai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dubai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai (average of R8 600). Flying from Dubai in March will prove the most costly (average of R10 149). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dubai to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 26 October 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Dubai would be wise to consider leaving during Tuesday at midday when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Friday at midday when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Dubai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Dubai. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, South African, andQatar Airways from Dubai have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Dubai. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 29 October 2025.
  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Dubai?

    The most selected flight destinations from Dubai for the current month are Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Mumbai, Guangzhou. While Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Mumbai, Kochi are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Dubai to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Dubai for as low as R2 368 to Surat (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R10 970 to fly from Dubai.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, SAUDIA, flydubai, and flynas have been found to have the cheapest prices from Dubai. Here are some options available: SAUDIA flights from Dubai to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (R2 083). flydubai flights from Dubai to Addis Ababa Bole (R2 775). flynas flights from Dubai to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (R2 791).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Dubai?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Dubai are below:
    Dubai Intl to Mumbai from R4 998
    Dubai Intl to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from R16 434
    Dubai Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from R16 462
    Dubai Intl to Rome Fiumicino Airport from R19 460

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Dubai?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Dubai to anywhere, put Kuwait City on your list as prices start at R107 877 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai?

    December is currently the cheapest month to fly from Dubai. At this moment in time March is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Dubai?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Dubai to embark to:
    Travel from Dubai to Cape Town from R10 286 round trip

  • How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Dubai?

    Cheapflights makes it easy to find flights from Dubai by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

  • Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Dubai?

    Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Dubai for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

  • Can Cheapflights find flights from Dubai with no change fees?

    Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Dubai with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

  • Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Dubai become cheaper?

    Not ready to book yet? You can track prices for flights from Dubai on Cheapflights with our Price Alerts feature and get notified when better prices are available.

See more FAQs

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Dubai?

Cheapflights makes it easy to find flights from Dubai by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Dubai?

Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Dubai for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Dubai with no change fees?

Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Dubai with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Dubai become cheaper?

Not ready to book yet? You can track prices for flights from Dubai on Cheapflights with our Price Alerts feature and get notified when better prices are available.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.