Cheap flights from Cape Town to Dubai

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From Cape Town to Dubai

What airports do I use to fly from Cape Town to Dubai?

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 2 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.

Which airlines flying from Cape Town Intl to Dubai Intl have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of the carriers operating flights from Cape Town Intl to Dubai Intl that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are Emirates, Ethiopian Air, and South African. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.

Can I find flights from Cape Town to Dubai for under R1 100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Cape Town to Dubai for under R1 100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just R1 020, but on average you can expect to pay R4 620.

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Dubai for under R1 200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Cape Town to Dubai under R1 200. A good price for a direct flight from Cape Town to Dubai is less than R9 642.

How popular is this Cape Town to Dubai flight route?

This flight path from Cape Town Intl to Dubai Intl was viewed by 5 642 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Dubai round-trip?

Emirates, at R1 128, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cape Town to Dubai.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Dubai for 88% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R5 207 on Ethiopian Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Emirates from R5 779 and Turkish Airlines from R5 995 one-way.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Dubai?

The most popular airlines flying from Cape Town to Dubai are Emirates, Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Dubai?

On average you can expect to pay R10 003 for a flight from Cape Town to Dubai. The cheapest flight overall is R9 190 while the most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - Dubai Intl) is currently priced at R1 051.

What airports serve Cape Town to Dubai flights?

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.

Which airlines fly directly from Cape Town to Dubai?

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.

What are the stopover options between Cape Town to Dubai?

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.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Cape Town to Dubai?

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.