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R3 520+ Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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DXB — CPT
Jan 20 — Jan 271
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 21 December 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

R4 491

Cheapest round-trip flight

R5 967

Cheapest airline

flydubai

Most popular destination

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

Good round-trip deal

R4 257 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 920 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Dubai Intl is currently to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai Intl is currently to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
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On average, flydubai currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Dubai Intl (avg. price of R3 211).
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Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) is currently the most popular flight destination from Dubai Intl (average return price of R11 641).
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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 21 December 2025.

Fri 16/16:55DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways
Mon 26/112:05JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/12R8 415
Wed 14/16:55DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways
Thu 22/117:00JNB - DXB
1 stop29h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/12R8 566
Mon 12/11:50DXB - JNB
1 stop14h 30mRwandAir
Fri 23/13:10JNB - DXB
1 stop27h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 21/12R8 700
Wed 28/16:55DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways
Fri 30/112:05JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/12R8 750
Tue 13/16:55DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways
Fri 23/112:05JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/12R9 002
Tue 13/12:20DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 35mKenya Airways
Mon 26/112:05JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/12R9 052
Sat 10/11:50DXB - JNB
1 stop14h 30mRwandAir
Sat 24/116:50JNB - DXB
1 stop13h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 21/12R9 069
Thu 15/16:55DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways
Sun 25/117:00JNB - DXB
1 stop29h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/12R9 152
Tue 13/16:55DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways
Thu 22/117:00JNB - DXB
1 stop10h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/12R9 387
Mon 12/11:50DXB - JNB
1 stop14h 30mRwandAir
Sat 24/13:10JNB - DXB
1 stop27h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 21/12R9 572
Thu 15/16:55DXB - JNB
1 stop10h 55mKenya Airways
Thu 22/117:00JNB - DXB
1 stop29h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/12R9 605
Mon 19/122:25DXB - CPT
2 stops23h 30mQatar Airways
Sun 1/212:35CPT - DXB
1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/12R11 566

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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 21 December 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

Tue 13/1

1:50-2:20

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

3:10-8:30

1 stop27h 20m

R8 700

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Mon 12/1

1:50-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/1

3:10-8:30

1 stop27h 20m

R9 572

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/3

22:25-15:35

1 stop19h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

18:10-10:25

2 stops38h 15m

R11 600

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sun 25/1

22:50-17:30

1 stop20h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

12:35-3:50

1 stop13h 15m

R11 684

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Mon 19/1

11:55-9:45

2 stops23h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/2

12:35-3:50

1 stop13h 15m

R11 717

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Mon 2/2

1:50-2:20

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

14:15-2:30

2 stops34h 15m

R11 751

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Mon 23/3

2:20-10:55

1 stop10h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

22:20-8:20

Nonstop8h 00m

R11 767

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Sat 24/1

4:25-14:35

1 stop12h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/3

13:50-3:55

1 stop12h 05m

R12 036

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Mon 26/1

4:25-14:35

1 stop12h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/3

13:50-4:10

1 stop12h 20m

R12 036

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

Tue 10/2

4:25-13:45

1 stop11h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

13:50-4:10

1 stop12h 20m

R12 036

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai

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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 19 December 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai (average of R8 029). Flying from Dubai in March will prove the most costly (average of R9 940). 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 20 December 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.

Which airlines fly from Dubai?

When flying from Dubai check dates and pricing for the following: Ethiopian Air, South African, Qatar Airways, Emirates. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

South African
South African
From R12 862
Emirates
Emirates
From R4 643
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R7 402
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
From R7 741

What are popular destinations to fly to from Dubai?

From Dubai you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: London (506 flights per day), Riyadh (320 flights per day) and Jeddah (244 flights per day).

Johannesburg OR Tambo
Johannesburg OR Tambo
From R10 499
Addis Ababa Bole
Addis Ababa Bole
From R4 833
Doha Hamad Intl
Doha Hamad Intl
From R5 166

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Dubai?

The cheapest city to fly to from Dubai is Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl, with prices starting at R1 744. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
From R1 744
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
From R1 920
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
From R2 733
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
From R2 860

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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 440 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 440 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 440 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
South African
7,5
Good
50 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 440 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 685 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 440 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
916 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 440 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

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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 21 December 2025.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Dubai?

    The most selected flight destinations from Dubai for the current month are Mumbai, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Beirut. 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 R1 920 to Riyadh (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R10 018 to fly from Dubai.

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

    Looking at our data, SAUDIA, flydubai, and Oman Air 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 030). flydubai flights from Dubai to Addis Ababa Bole (R2 479). Oman Air flights from Dubai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (R2 556).

  • 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 871
    Dubai Intl to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from R16 015
    Dubai Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from R16 043
    Dubai Intl to Rome Fiumicino Airport from R18 965

  • 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 R105 128 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai?

    January 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 728 round trip

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