R3 224+ 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 3/5. 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
Mar 14 — Mar 211
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 12 February 2026.

Cheapest one-way flight

R1 926

Cheapest round-trip flight

R7 332

Cheapest airline

SAUDIA

Most popular destination

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)

Good round-trip deal

R5 272 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 600 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Dubai Intl is currently to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai Intl is currently to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
On average, SAUDIA currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Dubai Intl (avg. price of R4 528).
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) is currently the most popular flight destination from Dubai Intl (average return price of R4 678).
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dubai Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Dubai Intl.

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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 12 February 2026.

Tue 24/31:50
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop14h 30m
RwandAir
Tue 21/416:50
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop13h 40m
RwandAir
Deal found 10/2R7 624
Sun 1/32:20
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop15h 30m
Kenya Airways
Thu 5/31:35
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop26h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 10/2R7 672
Thu 26/35:40
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 2/422:50
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/2R7 704
Thu 26/31:50
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop26h 30m
RwandAir
Fri 3/416:50
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop13h 40m
RwandAir
Deal found 10/2R7 736
Mon 29/60:55
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop12h 00m
Kenya Airways
Tue 7/712:10
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 11/2R7 751
Thu 19/34:25
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop10h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 31/322:50
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 9/2R7 767
Fri 10/40:55
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop16h 55m
Kenya Airways
Mon 20/412:10
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 10/2R7 831
Mon 16/317:10
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop12h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 23/323:00
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 9/2R7 847
Thu 2/40:55
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop16h 55m
Kenya Airways
Sat 18/412:10
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop14h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 12/2R7 878
Thu 12/32:20
DXB
-
JNB
1 stop15h 30m
Kenya Airways
Fri 27/31:35
JNB
-
DXB
1 stop20h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 11/2R7 910
Tue 28/417:10
DXB
-
DUR
2 stops17h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/517:00
DUR
-
DXB
2 stops20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2R9 896
Fri 13/317:10
DXB
-
DUR
2 stops18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/320:20
DUR
-
DXB
2 stops17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2R10 118

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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 12 February 2026. 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 24/3

1:50-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

16:50-8:30

1 stop13h 40m

R7 624

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/3

2:20-15:50

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

1:35-5:45

1 stop26h 10m

R7 672

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 26/3

5:40-20:10

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/4

22:50-15:45

1 stop14h 55m

R7 704

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 26/3

1:50-2:20

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/4

16:50-8:30

1 stop13h 40m

R7 736

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 1/7

6:55-0:15

1 stop19h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/7

12:10-5:25

1 stop15h 15m

R7 751

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 12/3

2:20-15:50

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

1:35-0:30

1 stop20h 55m

R7 910

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 27/3

6:55-0:25

1 stop19h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/4

12:10-23:30

1 stop33h 20m

R7 990

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Wed 1/7

17:10-3:55

1 stop12h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

22:50-15:45

1 stop14h 55m

R8 069

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Thu 5/3

6:55-15:50

1 stop10h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

12:05-0:30

1 stop10h 25m

R8 101

DubaiJohannesburg

DXB - JNB

DXBJNB

Dubai Intl

Fri 27/3

2:20-10:55

1 stop10h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/4

12:10-4:35

1 stop14h 25m

R8 117

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Travel insights for flights from Dubai

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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 6 February 2026.

Booking 29 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 006). Flying from Dubai in March will prove the most costly (average of R9 403). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

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, Qatar Airways, andSouth African from Dubai have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

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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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 12 February 2026.
  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Dubai?

    The most selected flight destinations from Dubai for the current month are Dhaka, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Mumbai. While Dhaka, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Mumbai 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 282 to Addis Ababa (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R9 118 to fly from Dubai.

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

    Looking at our data, flydubai, China Eastern, and Oman Air have been found to have the cheapest prices from Dubai. Here are some options available: flydubai flights from Dubai to Addis Ababa Bole (R1 717). China Eastern flights from Dubai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (R2 100). Oman Air flights from Dubai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (R2 385).

  • 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 616
    Dubai Intl to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from R15 176
    Dubai Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from R15 202
    Dubai Intl to Rome Fiumicino Airport from R17 971

  • 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 R99 617 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 102 round trip

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