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Cheap flights from Ireland to Cape Town from R9 053

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 25/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — CPT
Jan 7 — Jan 141
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Ireland to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ireland to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 December 2025.

Wed 10/1218:35DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/129:30CPT - DUB
1 stop26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12R15 161
Wed 31/1219:45DUB - CPT
3 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/114:25CPT - DUB
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R15 449
Mon 8/1214:10DUB - CPT
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1212:30CPT - DUB
1 stop36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R15 482
Wed 10/1211:45DUB - CPT
2 stops17h 55mLufthansa
Sat 27/129:30CPT - DUB
1 stop26h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 6/12R15 567
Tue 9/1218:05DUB - CPT
3 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/112:30CPT - DUB
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R15 888
Tue 9/1218:05DUB - CPT
3 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/112:30CPT - DUB
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R16 887
Tue 9/126:30DUB - CPT
1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/18:45CPT - DUB
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R16 904
Tue 9/127:45DUB - CPT
1 stop31h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 22/112:35CPT - DUB
1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/12R16 988
Sat 6/1217:15DUB - CPT
1 stop26h 40mKLM
Wed 10/1223:45CPT - DUB
1 stop14h 55mKLM
Deal found 6/12R17 056
Fri 12/1214:05DUB - CPT
3 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/112:30CPT - DUB
1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R17 107
Sat 6/1217:15DUB - CPT
1 stop26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/37:55CPT - DUB
1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12R17 293
Mon 29/1215:40ORK - CPT
1 stop36h 10mAir France
Fri 2/17:55CPT - ORK
1 stop33h 05mAir France
Deal found 8/12R36 058

Find flight deals from Ireland to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Ireland to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated 8 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 300

One-way from

R9 053

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R23 418
4/2-18/2
  • 4/2-18/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 41h 25m total
  • Ireland to Cape Town
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25/1
  • 25/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 29h 10m total
  • Ireland to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R32 656 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R11 050 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Ireland 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 8 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ireland to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Ireland

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 21/1

6:25-10:30

2 stops26h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/1

8:45-13:15

2 stops30h 30m

R13 486

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sat 16/5

6:00-13:40

3 stops30h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/5

14:35-22:25

3 stops32h 50m

R13 858

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 264

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 9/3

10:40-11:50

1 stop23h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/3

17:15-15:30

1 stop24h 15m

R14 366

CorkCape Town

ORK - CPT

ORKCPT

Cork

Thu 29/1

7:50-17:25

3 stops31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/2

12:30-7:20

1 stop20h 50m

R14 755

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 19/1

5:55-9:45

2 stops25h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/2

23:45-12:40

1 stop14h 55m

R15 161

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 29/4

10:40-9:30

2 stops21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/5

18:05-8:00

1 stop14h 55m

R15 212

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 30/4

10:40-9:30

2 stops21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/5

18:05-8:00

1 stop14h 55m

R15 212

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 26/1

7:45-10:30

1 stop24h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/2

12:35-9:10

2 stops22h 35m

R15 279

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 313

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Best time to book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Ireland with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ireland to Cape Town

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town (average of R10 728). Flying from Ireland to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 531). 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 IE to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Ireland 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 8 December 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Ireland to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 35% on airfare.

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

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Ireland 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 8 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, SWISS, andQatar Airways from Ireland to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 431 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

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
KLM
7,7
Good
1 431 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 431 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

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
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 807 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 431 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

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
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 676 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 431 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

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
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 084 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 431 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

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
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 618 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 431 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

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 Ireland to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Ireland?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town. It is only a 15,6 km journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Ireland to Cape Town?

    There are many flights that can get you from Ireland to Cape Town in 18h. Fly via Kenya Airways, SWISS, or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Ireland and Cape Town is about 10004 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Ireland to Cape Town are SWISS (R5 130), Lufthansa (R6 009), and Turkish Airlines (R7 818).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ireland 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 Ireland to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town (average of R10 728). Flying from Ireland to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 531). 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 Ireland to Cape Town

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Ireland 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 8 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR10 929AverageR16 433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 990AverageR19 243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 100AverageR11 596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapestR11 385AverageR17 839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 538AverageR14 197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 163AverageR16 610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 294AverageR17 801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR17 219AverageR20 499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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