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Cheap flights from Dublin to Cape Town from R5 730

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 24/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — CPT
Sep 14 — Sep 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 15 August 2026.

Thu 24/920:35 -
2 stops39h 05m
Wed 30/90:10 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 10/8R9 841
Tue 8/920:35 -
2 stops39h 05m
Wed 16/90:10 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 14/8R9 857
Thu 3/920:35 -
2 stops60h 10m
Wed 16/90:10 -
1 stop23h 45m
Deal found 14/8R9 874
Tue 8/920:35 -
2 stops39h 05m
Sun 13/90:10 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 14/8R10 213
Sat 12/920:35 -
2 stops46h 20m
Fri 25/90:10 -
1 stop21h 00m
Deal found 12/8R10 230
Sat 12/920:35 -
2 stops46h 20m
Fri 18/90:10 -
1 stop23h 45m
Deal found 14/8R10 375
Tue 29/99:00 -
2 stops35h 15m
Mon 5/100:10 -
1 stop23h 50m
Deal found 15/8R10 392
Sat 5/920:35 -
2 stops45h 00m
Fri 18/90:10 -
1 stop23h 45m
Deal found 11/8R10 424
Mon 14/920:35 -
2 stops39h 05m
Sun 27/90:10 -
1 stop24h 55m
Deal found 15/8R10 553
Tue 1/920:35 -
2 stops39h 05m
Fri 18/90:10 -
1 stop23h 45m
Deal found 14/8R10 618

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 15 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 841

One-way from

R5 730

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R15 749
24/9-30/9
  • 24/9-30/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 50m total
  • Dublin to Cape Town
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SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 24/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 25m total
  • Dublin to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R19 790 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R9 993 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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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 15 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 9/9

17:20-21:25

1 stop27h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/9

23:15-12:40

1 stop14h 25m

R11 654

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 9/9

9:00-18:35

2 stops32h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/9

6:00-7:15

2 stops26h 15m

R12 091

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 22/10

21:45-17:30

1 stop18h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/11

19:25-19:50

1 stop26h 25m

R12 382

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sat 16/1

12:10-7:35

1 stop17h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/2

9:30-11:20

2 stops27h 50m

R13 192

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 23/9

14:20-18:05

1 stop26h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/10

18:25-20:05

1 stop26h 40m

R13 774

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 9/9

8:15-10:15

1 stop25h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/9

9:00-6:45

2 stops22h 45m

R14 584
Fastest return journey

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 16/9

17:10-11:50

1 stop17h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/9

16:35-9:35

1 stop18h 00m

R14 827

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 25/10

16:35-23:00

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/11

14:00-9:35

2 stops21h 35m

R14 988
Cheapest one-way

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 23/11

18:35-7:35

1 stop35h 00m

R5 892
Fastest single journey

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 20/10

21:45-17:30

1 stop18h 45m

R6 410

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Best time to book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Dublin with our price prediction graph.
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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?

Booking 59 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town (average of R13 095). Flying from Dublin to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R22 628). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Dublin to Cape Town?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Dublin to Cape Town flights typically cost between R13 159 and R19 019 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R9 841 on Multiple Airlines (Sept 24–Sept 30).

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 15 August 2026.
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.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 559 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
KLM
7,8
Good
1 559 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 559 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 739 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 559 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 477 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 559 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 195 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 559 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 168 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 559 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

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 45m. Fly via KLM or Qatar 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 R6 517 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Emirates and British Airways, starting at R9 245 and R10 802 round-trip. SWISS is 58% 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 420), Lufthansa (R6 312), and Qatar Airways (R6 607).

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town (average of R13 095). Flying from Dublin to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R22 628). 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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Fly from Dublin to Cape Town on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Dublin to Cape Town. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 15 August 2026.
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Top 9 airlines flying from Dublin to Cape Town

Discover the top 9 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 15 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR6 517AverageR14 169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 245AverageR23 967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 802AverageR18 734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 234AverageR12 065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 653AverageR15 814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR11 889AverageR13 532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 915AverageR14 978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR13 204AverageR17 926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR14 461AverageR19 479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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