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

If you book a flight to Cape Town, you will be flying into Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15.6 km from the centre of Cape Town. Cape Town Intl is the only Cape Town airport and it handles 4 daily flights from Dubai. 6 airlines have flights from Dubai to Cape Town Intl on a regular basis.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Cape Town . Flying to Cape Town in July will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Can I find cheaper flights to Cape Town if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Cape Town on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Cape Town?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qatar Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cape Town.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cape Town?

Cape Town Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cape Town. One-way flights to Cape Town Intl typically cost AED 276, while return flights cost around AED 332.

How much is a return flight to Cape Town?

A return flight to Cape Town will typically cost around AED 307, however they can be found for as little as AED 90.

Where does the fastest flight to Cape Town depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Cape Town, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (9 hours 35 minutes).

Does Cape Town Intl have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Cape Town Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Cape Town Intl?

Yes. Cape Town Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport is the closest property to Cape Town Intl (0.0 km away from Cape Town Intl).

AED 1,476+ Flights to Cape Town, South Africa

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DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

mar. 21/1

04:25-13:00

1 stop34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 29/1

17:20-15:45

2 stops20h 25m

AED 2,865

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

mar. 21/1

02:00-21:50

2 stops21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 29/1

06:15-11:55

2 stops27h 40m

AED 2,872

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

vie. 25/4

00:55-12:45

1 stop13h 50m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 6/5

23:00-05:25

1 stop28h 25m

AED 2,898

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

vie. 31/1

13:25-17:20

2 stops29h 55m

Cape Town Intl

dom. 9/2

12:35-10:20

1 stop19h 45m

AED 2,960

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

mar. 18/3

09:10-16:45

Nonstop9h 35m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 1/4

13:05-00:35

Nonstop9h 30m

AED 3,166

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

jue. 20/3

02:50-12:00

1 stop35h 10m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 26/3

17:15-03:10

1 stop31h 55m

AED 3,533

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

lun. 2/12

03:50-11:40

Nonstop9h 50m

Cape Town Intl

jue. 5/12

13:40-01:05

Nonstop9h 25m

AED 3,739

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

vie. 22/11

04:25-14:30

1 stop12h 05m

AED 1,476

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

mar. 14/1

04:00-21:50

3 stops19h 50m

AED 1,520

DubaiCape Town

DXB - CPT

DXBCPT

Dubai Intl

mar. 28/1

22:50-17:25

1 stop20h 35m

AED 1,543

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Return from	AED 2,898
One-way from	AED 1,476
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	AED 2,861

Kenya Airways
25/4-6/5
2 total stops
42h 15m total
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22/11
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12h 05m total
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jue. 28/1117:10DXB - CPT

1 stop22h 35mEthiopian Air

mar. 3/1213:50CPT - DXB

1 stop23h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/11AED 2,927

mié. 27/1100:01DXB - CPT

2 stops16h 29mMultiple Airlines

mar. 3/1211:45CPT - DXB

3 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/11AED 3,067

mar. 31/1206:55DXB - CPT

2 stops38h 25mKenya Airways

jue. 9/114:25CPT - DXB

2 stops32h 05mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/11AED 3,247

mié. 20/1103:50DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 50mEmirates

mié. 27/1115:20CPT - DXB

1 stop30h 25mEmirates

Deal found 16/11AED 3,640

mié. 20/1103:50DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 50mSouth African

mié. 27/1113:40CPT - DXB

Nonstop9h 25mSouth African

Deal found 16/11AED 3,739

vie. 22/1122:50DXB - CPT

2 stops35h 40mQatar Airways

mié. 4/1206:50CPT - DXB

2 stops27h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/11AED 4,169

vie. 22/1117:15DXB - CPT

2 stops19h 15mOman Air

vie. 29/1112:25CPT - DXB

2 stops19h 35mOman Air

Deal found 17/11AED 4,231

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vie. 25/400:55DXB - CPT

1 stop13h 50mKenya Airways

mar. 6/523:00CPT - DXB

1 stop28h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/11AED 2,898

dom. 19/105:40DXB - CPT

2 stops28h 35mEthiopian Air

sáb. 1/213:50CPT - DXB

1 stop11h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/11AED 2,901

vie. 31/113:25DXB - CPT

2 stops29h 55mQatar Airways

dom. 9/212:35CPT - DXB

1 stop19h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/11AED 2,960

mié. 27/1100:01DXB - CPT

2 stops16h 29mMultiple Airlines

mar. 3/1211:45CPT - DXB

3 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/11AED 3,067

mar. 18/309:10DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 35mEmirates

mar. 1/413:05CPT - DXB

Nonstop9h 30mEmirates

Deal found 16/11AED 3,166

jue. 20/302:50DXB - CPT

1 stop35h 10mTurkish Airlines

mié. 26/317:15CPT - DXB

1 stop31h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/11AED 3,533

lun. 2/1203:50DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 50mSouth African

jue. 5/1213:40CPT - DXB

Nonstop9h 25mSouth African

Deal found 16/11AED 3,739

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mar. 18/309:10DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 35mEmirates

mar. 1/413:05CPT - DXB

Nonstop9h 30mEmirates

Deal found 16/11AED 3,166

lun. 2/1203:50DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 50mSouth African

jue. 5/1213:40CPT - DXB

Nonstop9h 25mSouth African

Deal found 16/11AED 3,739

vie. 29/1103:50DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 50mMultiple Airlines

sáb. 7/1213:40CPT - DXB

Nonstop9h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/11AED 4,341

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mié. 20/1103:50DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 50mEmirates

mié. 27/1115:20CPT - DXB

1 stop30h 25mEmirates

Deal found 16/11AED 3,640

mié. 20/1103:50DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 50mSouth African

mié. 27/1113:40CPT - DXB

Nonstop9h 25mSouth African

Deal found 16/11AED 3,739

vie. 22/1105:40DXB - CPT

1 stop34h 50mEthiopian Air

mié. 4/1208:55CPT - DXB

2 stops16h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/11AED 3,081

vie. 22/1109:10DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

vie. 29/1118:25CPT - DXB

Nonstop9h 30mSouth African

Deal found 17/11AED 3,838

vie. 22/1106:55DXB - CPT

3 stops38h 25mKenya Airways

mié. 4/1214:30CPT - DXB

2 stops13h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 15/11AED 3,978

vie. 22/1117:15DXB - CPT

2 stops19h 15mOman Air

vie. 29/1112:25CPT - DXB

2 stops19h 35mOman Air

Deal found 17/11AED 4,231

vie. 22/1122:50DXB - CPT

2 stops35h 40mQatar Airways

mié. 4/1206:50CPT - DXB

2 stops27h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/11AED 4,169

dom. 24/1111:00DXB - CPT

2 stops36h 30mAir France

mar. 3/1223:20CPT - DXB

2 stops31h 40mAir France

Deal found 16/11AED 38,523

mar. 26/1122:50DXB - CPT

1 stop13h 40mQatar Airways

sáb. 30/1118:55CPT - DXB

1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/11AED 3,842

mié. 27/1100:01DXB - CPT

2 stops16h 29mMultiple Airlines

mar. 3/1211:45CPT - DXB

3 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/11AED 3,067

jue. 28/1117:10DXB - CPT

1 stop22h 35mEthiopian Air

mar. 3/1213:50CPT - DXB

1 stop23h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/11AED 2,927

mar. 31/1206:55DXB - CPT

2 stops38h 25mKenya Airways

jue. 9/114:25CPT - DXB

2 stops32h 05mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/11AED 3,247

One-way flights to Cape Town
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vie. 22/1104:25DXB - CPT

1 stop12h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/11AED 1,476

mar. 14/104:00DXB - CPT

3 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/11AED 1,520

mar. 28/122:50DXB - CPT

1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/11AED 1,543

lun. 3/202:00DXB - CPT

1 stop21h 40mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/11AED 1,745

dom. 23/302:50DXB - CPT

1 stop35h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/11AED 2,303

dom. 26/109:10DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 35mEmirates

Deal found 16/11AED 2,314

lun. 3/203:50DXB - CPT

Nonstop9h 50mSouth African

Deal found 16/11AED 2,560

Best time to book a flight to Cape Town

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When is the best time to book a flight to Cape Town?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 14 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Cape Town?

On average, a flight from Dubai to Cape Town takes 9 hours 35 minutes. Flights to Cape Town from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Cape Town?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Cape Town should consider flying on Thursday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Cape Town

The most flights from Dubai to Cape Town are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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

The most popular airlines flying from Dubai to Cape Town are South African, Ethiopian Air and Emirates.

South African

From AED 957

Ethiopian Air

From AED 622

Emirates

From AED 787

Qatar Airways

From AED 604

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Cape Town?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Cape Town are Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air and RwandAir.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Read through reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town, such as Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,497 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,497 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,497 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

South African

7.7

Good

90 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,497 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Qatar Airways

7.5

Good

3,855 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,497 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Turkish Airlines

7.4

Good

3,909 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,497 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Ethiopian Air

7.3

Good

790 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,497 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town?
If you book a flight to Cape Town, you will be flying into Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15.6 km from the centre of Cape Town. Cape Town Intl is the only Cape Town airport and it handles 4 daily flights from Dubai. 6 airlines have flights from Dubai to Cape Town Intl on a regular basis.
Can I find cheaper flights to Cape Town if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Cape Town on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Cape Town?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qatar Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cape Town.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cape Town?
Cape Town Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cape Town. One-way flights to Cape Town Intl typically cost AED 276, while return flights cost around AED 332.
How much is a return flight to Cape Town?
A return flight to Cape Town will typically cost around AED 307, however they can be found for as little as AED 90.
Where does the fastest flight to Cape Town depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Cape Town, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (9 hours 35 minutes).
Does Cape Town Intl have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Cape Town Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Cape Town Intl?
Yes. Cape Town Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport is the closest property to Cape Town Intl (0.0 km away from Cape Town Intl).

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Temperature in Cape Town by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

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How much is a return flight to Cape Town?

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