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Cheap flights from Ireland to Cape Town from R5 858

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 20/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — CPT
Sep 16 — Sep 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Ireland to Cape Town

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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 17 August 2026.

Thu 3/920:35 -
2 stops46h 20m
Wed 16/90:10 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 17/8R9 823
Tue 8/920:35 -
2 stops39h 05m
Wed 16/90:10 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 14/8R9 856
Tue 8/920:35 -
2 stops39h 05m
Sun 13/90:10 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 14/8R10 212
Sat 12/920:35 -
2 stops46h 20m
Fri 18/90:10 -
1 stop23h 45m
Deal found 14/8R10 374
Tue 29/99:00 -
2 stops35h 15m
Mon 5/100:10 -
1 stop23h 50m
Deal found 15/8R10 390
Tue 1/920:35 -
2 stops39h 05m
Fri 18/90:10 -
1 stop23h 45m
Deal found 14/8R10 616
Mon 14/920:35 -
2 stops41h 00m
Sun 27/90:10 -
1 stop22h 55m
Deal found 15/8R10 795
Wed 23/96:15 -
1 stop14h 10m
Sun 27/923:15 -
1 stop36h 05m
Deal found 17/8R11 814
Wed 2/915:20 -
3 stops41h 55m
Wed 16/90:10 -
1 stop23h 20m
Deal found 13/8R11 830
Wed 2/917:10 -
1 stop27h 15m
Thu 17/923:15 -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 13/8R11 895
Thu 27/86:15 -
1 stop14h 10m
Wed 2/97:40 -
2 stops32h 00m
Deal found 17/8R12 656
Wed 7/1010:20 -
1 stop34h 50m
Thu 22/100:10 -
1 stop19h 50m
Deal found 16/8R13 044

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 17 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 823

One-way from

R5 858

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R15 326
3/9-16/9
  • 3/9-16/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 66h 05m total
  • Ireland to Cape Town
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SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 20/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 00m total
  • Ireland to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R21 240 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R9 994 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 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 17 August 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ireland to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

CorkCape Town

ORK Cork - CPT Cape Town Intl

ORKCPT

Cork

Mon 18/1

11:15-22:40

1 stop33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 6/2

8:30-23:25

2 stops16h 55m

R12 380

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 380

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 20/1

12:10-7:40

2 stops17h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/2

9:30-11:20

2 stops27h 50m

R12 478

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 18/1

10:50-7:40

1 stop18h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/2

9:30-11:00

2 stops27h 30m

R12 542

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Fri 15/1

18:35-7:40

2 stops35h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/2

9:30-11:20

2 stops27h 50m

R13 028

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 21/1

21:20-17:25

1 stop18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/2

12:35-12:35

1 stop26h 00m

R13 206

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 9/9

14:20-16:40

1 stop25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/9

18:25-12:20

1 stop18h 55m

R13 303

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 772

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 22/11

5:45-6:25

2 stops22h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/12

8:30-22:55

1 stop16h 25m

R13 966

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sat 16/1

21:20-17:25

1 stop18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 6/2

12:35-6:00

1 stop19h 25m

R14 371

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Deals found on 13/8

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Best time to book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town (average of R13 093). Flying from Ireland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R22 625). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town?

The price you pay for your flight from Ireland to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 58 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 17 August 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines 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
7,8
Good
1 558 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

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
1 558 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 558 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

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
3 738 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 558 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

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
4 472 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 558 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

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
8 196 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 558 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

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
8 173 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 558 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

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 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 17h 30m. Fly via KLM, Qatar Airways, or SWISS 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 419), Lufthansa (R6 311), and Qatar Airways (R6 606).

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town (average of R13 093). Flying from Ireland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R22 625). 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 9 airlines flying from Ireland to Cape Town

Discover the top 9 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 17 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR6 516AverageR14 166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 244AverageR23 963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 801AverageR18 732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 232AverageR12 063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 651AverageR15 812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR11 887AverageR13 530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 913AverageR14 976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR13 202AverageR17 923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR14 459AverageR19 476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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