Cheap flights from Dublin to Cape Town from R8 812

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 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — CPT
Jan 5 — Jan 121
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 62 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 6 December 2025.

Wed 10/1218:35DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/129:30CPT - DUB
1 stop26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12R15 183
Wed 10/1211:45DUB - CPT
2 stops17h 55mLufthansa
Sat 27/129:30CPT - DUB
1 stop26h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 6/12R15 590
Wed 24/1218:35DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/112:30CPT - DUB
1 stop36h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12R16 742
Sat 6/1217:15DUB - CPT
1 stop26h 40mKLM
Wed 10/1223:45CPT - DUB
1 stop14h 55mKLM
Deal found 6/12R17 081
Sat 6/125:55DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/37:55CPT - DUB
1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12R17 098
Thu 4/1217:15DUB - CPT
1 stop26h 40mKLM
Thu 5/215:20CPT - DUB
2 stops23h 20mKLM
Deal found 4/12R17 250
Wed 24/1218:35DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 20mSWISS
Sun 25/19:25CPT - DUB
1 stop29h 05mSWISS
Deal found 4/12R17 386
Sun 21/126:35DUB - CPT
3 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1212:30CPT - DUB
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12R17 521
Sat 6/1216:45DUB - CPT
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1218:25CPT - DUB
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12R17 589

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 6 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 251

One-way from

R8 812

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R23 452
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 6/1-4/2
  • 6 total stops
  • 70h 25m total
  • Dublin to Cape Town
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 20/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 10m total
  • Dublin to Cape Town
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R32 744 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R11 077 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 6 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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Price

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 2/3

6:00-6:00

2 stops22h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/3

14:25-19:40

3 stops31h 15m

R13 709

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 26/1

18:35-14:35

2 stops18h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/2

9:25-17:45

1 stop34h 20m

R14 251

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 25/1

16:30-14:35

2 stops20h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/2

17:15-15:30

1 stop24h 15m

R14 624

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 21/5

8:55-5:50

1 stop19h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 25/5

7:40-8:20

1 stop25h 40m

R15 064

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 6/4

17:45-12:40

2 stops41h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/4

16:40-16:00

1 stop24h 20m

R15 268

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 26/1

14:05-10:30

1 stop18h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/2

12:35-9:10

2 stops22h 35m

R15 302

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 2/3

5:55-9:45

2 stops25h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/3

18:25-12:40

2 stops20h 15m

R15 335

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Fri 16/1

7:45-12:40

2 stops26h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/1

12:35-12:35

1 stop26h 00m

R15 742

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sat 10/1

17:15-21:55

1 stop26h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 24/1

7:55-7:50

1 stop25h 55m

R15 793

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 20/1

10:40-11:50

1 stop23h 10m

R8 812

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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 5 December 2025.

Booking 62 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 743). Flying from Dublin to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 556). 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 6 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.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dublin to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dublin to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dublin to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 6 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, SWISS, andQatar Airways 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.

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

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. Fly via SWISS, Turkish Airlines, or KLM 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 944 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and Kenya Airways, starting at R11 006 and R11 116 round-trip. SWISS is 32% 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 138), Lufthansa (R6 018), and Turkish Airlines (R7 829).

  • 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 743). Flying from Dublin to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 556). 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 6 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR10 944AverageR17 002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR11 006AverageR19 271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 116AverageR11 613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapestR11 402AverageR15 702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search KLM flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 575AverageR14 227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 485AverageR16 259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 315AverageR17 827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR17 244AverageR20 529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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