Cheap flights from Dublin to Cape Town from R6 540

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — CPT
Jan 27 — Feb 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dublin to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Dublin to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dublin to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 December 2025.

Fri 26/1217:15DUB - CPT
1 stop26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/17:55CPT - DUB
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12R20 418
Tue 30/125:55DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/17:55CPT - DUB
1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/12R21 948
Sun 28/1217:20DUB - CPT
2 stops18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/115:25CPT - DUB
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12R27 040
Sun 28/125:55DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 00mKLM
Sun 4/17:55CPT - DUB
2 stops26h 10mKLM
Deal found 26/12R32 265

Find flight deals from Dublin to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dublin (DUB) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 830

One-way from

R6 540

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R22 481
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 26/2-5/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 55m total
  • Dublin to Cape Town
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 18/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 50m total
  • Dublin to Cape Town
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R29 294 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R9 927 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dublin to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 28 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dublin to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Dublin

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 29/1

21:20-17:25

1 stop18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/2

12:35-6:00

1 stop19h 25m

R12 830

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 22/1

21:20-17:25

1 stop18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

12:35-12:35

1 stop26h 00m

R12 830

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 2/3

14:05-17:30

1 stop25h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/3

12:35-12:35

1 stop26h 00m

R12 830

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 5/5

5:55-13:45

3 stops30h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/5

23:30-22:25

2 stops23h 55m

R13 096

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Fri 27/2

14:05-17:25

1 stop25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/3

12:35-12:35

1 stop26h 00m

R13 429

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 25/2

14:05-17:30

1 stop25h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/3

12:35-6:00

1 stop19h 25m

R13 429

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 11/2

14:05-10:30

1 stop18h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

12:35-12:35

1 stop26h 00m

R13 811

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 15/1

21:20-17:25

1 stop18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

12:35-6:00

1 stop19h 25m

R13 811

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 21/5

10:40-11:50

1 stop24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 25/5

16:35-9:35

1 stop18h 00m

R13 828

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 22/1

7:45-17:25

1 stop31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/2

12:35-6:00

1 stop19h 25m

R13 845

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Best time to book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dublin to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dublin to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dublin to Cape Town. 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 Dublin to Cape Town?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town (average of R10 417). Flying from Dublin to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 258). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DUB to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Dublin to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 December 2025.

When flying from Dublin to Cape Town, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 28 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Dublin to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dublin to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Dublin to Cape Town?

    There are many flights that can get you from Dublin to Cape Town in 18h 05m. Fly via Qatar Airways or Kenya Airways to get the fastest option. There are 10004 km between Dublin and Cape Town. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dublin to Cape Town round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Dublin to Cape Town is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R10 656 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and Kenya Airways, starting at R10 808 and R10 916 round-trip. SWISS is 33% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dublin to Cape Town one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Dublin to Cape Town are SWISS (R5 045), Lufthansa (R5 909), and Turkish Airlines (R7 688).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dublin to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dublin to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dublin to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dublin to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dublin to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dublin to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town (average of R10 417). Flying from Dublin to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 258). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Dublin to Cape Town

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Dublin to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 28 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR10 656AverageR16 969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 808AverageR18 924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 916AverageR11 404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapestR11 386AverageR15 680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search KLM flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 634AverageR14 043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 242AverageR16 293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights
EmiratesCheapestR14 057AverageR17 506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR17 767AverageR20 357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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