Popular in | December |
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Cheapest in | May |
Round-trip from | R171 670 |
One-way from | R5 622 |
Users have found that leaving on a Wednesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 19% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.
Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 55 days in advance to save up to 37% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 55 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Cape Town to Dubai 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R12 058, or R14 557 for flights within the next 24 hours.
May can be a great time to fly to Dubai from Cape Town with a flight ticket averaging about R11 823. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as R8 897. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.
It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Dubai in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 32% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
Kenya Airways is one of the most popular airlines used for those travelling from Cape Town to Dubai. Cape Town to Dubai flights are typically 1488% more expensive than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from Kenya Airways typically cost R673,54 RT. The cheapest Kenya Airways flight found for this route was R484. Cape Town Intl Airport is the most common Cape Town airport to take off from when flying to Dubai. Dubai Intl Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Dubai. When flying from Cape Town to Dubai, Kenya Airways flights are 10% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
One of the most popular airlines travelling from Cape Town to Dubai is Emirates. Cape Town to Dubai flights are typically 1514% cheaper than other airlines travelling the same route. Flights from Emirates typically cost R795,70 RT. The cheapest Emirates flight found for this route was R711. When travelling from Cape Town to Dubai on Emirates, the most popular airport to depart from is Cape Town Intl Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Dubai Intl Airport. When flying from Cape Town to Dubai, Emirates flights are -17% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
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CPT - DXB
CPTDXB
Cape Town Intl
Thu 18/1
1 stop31h 55m
Dubai Intl
Sat 27/1
1 stop13h 15m
Cape Town IntlDubai Intl
CPT - DXB
CPTDXB
Cape Town Intl
Wed 17/4
2 stops39h 25m
Dubai Intl
Tue 23/4
2 stops14h 45m
Cape Town IntlDubai Intl
CPT - DXB
CPTDXB
Cape Town Intl
Mon 22/1
1 stop32h 00m
Dubai Intl
Mon 29/1
2 stops15h 40m
Cape Town IntlDubai Intl
CPT - DXB
CPTDXB
Cape Town Intl
Mon 22/1
1 stop32h 25m
Dubai Intl
Mon 29/1
1 stop23h 30m
Cape Town IntlDubai Intl
CPT - DXB
CPTDXB
Cape Town Intl
Mon 15/1
2 stops14h 30m
Dubai Intl
Sun 21/1
2 stops15h 05m
Cape Town IntlDubai Intl
CPT - DXB
CPTDXB
Cape Town Intl
Thu 18/1
Nonstop9h 45m
Dubai Intl
Sat 27/1
Nonstop9h 50m
Cape Town IntlDubai Intl
CPT - DXB
CPTDXB
Cape Town Intl
Wed 17/4
1 stop19h 20m
Dubai Intl
Wed 24/4
1 stop13h 45m
Cape Town IntlDubai Intl
CPT - DXB
CPTDXB
Cape Town Intl
Wed 17/4
2 stops16h 00m
Dubai Intl
Wed 24/4
2 stops17h 05m
Cape Town IntlDubai Intl
CPT - DXB
CPTDXB
Cape Town Intl
Tue 26/12
Nonstop9h 45m
Dubai Intl
Mon 1/1
Nonstop9h 50m
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Dubai (average of R479). Flying from Cape Town to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R621). 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.
January
R9 730
February
R9 579
March
R9 370
April
R9 598
May
R9 068
June
R9 314
July
R10 942
August
R10 979
September
R10 790
October
R10 601
November
R10 487
December
R11 756
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Not all but ‘some’ crew members were really rude to passengers. It was very disappointing to see that behavior towardspassengers. A small gesture of compassion and respect is all needed, it was clearly lacking.
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Not all but ‘some’ crew members were really rude to passengers. It was very disappointing to see that behavior towardspassengers. A small gesture of compassion and respect is all needed, it was clearly lacking.
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Not all but ‘some’ crew members were really rude to passengers. It was very disappointing to see that behavior towardspassengers. A small gesture of compassion and respect is all needed, it was clearly lacking.
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Entertainment
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Not all but ‘some’ crew members were really rude to passengers. It was very disappointing to see that behavior towardspassengers. A small gesture of compassion and respect is all needed, it was clearly lacking.
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Entertainment
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Not all but ‘some’ crew members were really rude to passengers. It was very disappointing to see that behavior towardspassengers. A small gesture of compassion and respect is all needed, it was clearly lacking.
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Entertainment
Food
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Not all but ‘some’ crew members were really rude to passengers. It was very disappointing to see that behavior towardspassengers. A small gesture of compassion and respect is all needed, it was clearly lacking.
DXB Temperature | 18 - 35 °C |
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DXB Rainfall | 10 - 40 mm |
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When making a flight to Dubai from Cape Town, all travellers will start the trip at Cape Town International Airport. This is a public airport which is a hub for FlySafair, Mango, and South African Express. This airport has both international and domestic terminals and serves many cities in South Africa, as well as in other countries. Most flights will end at Dubai International Airport, which is the world’s busiest airport in terms of international passenger traffic. The airport is a hub for Emirates and FlyDubai and has a capacity for 83 million passengers on an annual basis.
There are two major airlines that offer direct, nonstop flights from Cape Town to Dubai, including Emirates and South African Airways. These flights are limited and occur mainly in the afternoon hours of the day. The average direct flight into Dubai takes 9h 25m-9h 30m. Most direct flights are substantially more expensive than a flight with a single or multiple stopover locations. While there are only a few options for a direct flight from Cape Town, there are several with stops along the way. These flights are offered by Ethiopian Airlines, RwandAir, and Emirates.
Dozens of stopover flights are offered on a daily basis from Cape Town International Airport. The average flight duration for a single stopover flight is around 11h 45m and may stop in locations like Addis Ababa Airport, O. R. Tambo International Airport, or King Shaka International Airport. These flights are available throughout the day, but some do require that passengers transfer on their own. Flights with at least two stops can reach Dubai in 12h 40m at the quickest and touch down in locations such as Bloemfontein Airport, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport, and Jeddah Airport.
Passengers flying from Cape Town into Dubai will require a passport valid for at least six months after the end of the stay, as well as a visa. Travellers also need to have a return ticket available.
Booking a flight from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Dubai Intl (DXB) is your only option if you wish to fly from Cape Town to Dubai. On a typical day, there are 4 flights from Cape Town Intl to Dubai Intl, all of which are around 9h 25m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 7 airlines when you book a flight from Cape Town Intl to Dubai.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Cape Town to Dubai for under R10 100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Kenya Airways for just R10 014, but on average you can expect to pay R11 434.
Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Cape Town to Dubai under R12 100. A good price for a direct flight from Cape Town to Dubai is less than R16 299.
There are currently 20+ open flights from Cape Town to Dubai within the next 7 days for less than R14 700.
This flight path from Cape Town Intl to Dubai Intl was viewed by 33 364 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
Kenya Airways, at R10 014, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cape Town to Dubai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Turkish Airlines and RwandAir. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Dubai for 15% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R5 622 on Kenya Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from R6 077 and RwandAir from R7 496 one-way.
The most popular airlines flying from Cape Town to Dubai are Emirates, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.
On average you can expect to pay R32 946 for a flight from Cape Town to Dubai. The cheapest flight overall is R6 987 while the most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - Dubai Intl) is currently priced at R10 412.
This is defined as Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) and Dubai Intl Airport (DXB). Codes like Dubai Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.
Most of the time, Cape Town to Dubai flights that have stopovers will stop in Doha. Cape Town to Dubai flights stop in Nairobi the next most.
Cape Town to Dubai flights have a stopover in Johannesburg least often.