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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town from AED 1,737

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 19/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUH — CPT
26 Dec — 2 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or February, booked 6 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 December 2024.

Round-trip from

AED 2,666

One-way from

AED 1,737

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

AED 3,724
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 26/1-6/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 20m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Cape Town
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19/1
  • 19/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 10m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Cape Town
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High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise
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Best flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 December 2024.

Sun 26/105:25AUH - CPT
1 stop14h 00mQatar Airways
Thu 6/212:35CPT - AUH
1 stop13h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/12AED 2,666
Sat 5/416:35AUH - CPT
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/413:00CPT - AUH
1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/12AED 3,338
Thu 13/302:15AUH - CPT
1 stop35h 45mTurkish Airlines
Thu 27/317:15CPT - AUH
1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/12AED 3,489
Thu 13/302:35AUH - CPT
2 stops31h 05mSWISS
Thu 27/309:30CPT - AUH
2 stops31h 50mSWISS
Deal found 20/12AED 45,653

Find flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Abu Dhabi 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 220,657 searches. Data last updated 21 December 2024.

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Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 26/1

05:25-17:25

1 stop14h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/2

12:35-03:55

1 stop13h 20m

AED 2,666

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 5/4

16:35-14:30

2 stops23h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/4

13:00-16:15

1 stop25h 15m

AED 3,338

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 13/3

02:15-12:00

1 stop35h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 27/3

17:15-01:15

1 stop30h 00m

AED 3,489

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 13/3

02:35-07:40

2 stops31h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 27/3

09:30-19:20

2 stops31h 50m

AED 45,653

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 19/1

23:30-21:40

3 stops48h 10m

AED 1,737

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 19/1

07:55-12:00

1 stop30h 05m

AED 2,600

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 18/1

22:30-10:40

1 stop14h 10m

AED 2,887

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Deals found on 20/12

Best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 6 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town (average of AED 672). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,096). 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.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches 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

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals 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

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 21 December 2024.
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,604 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,604 reviews
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,604 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,787 reviews
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,604 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,899 reviews
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,604 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Abu Dhabi 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town round-trip?

    Currently priced at AED 2,666, Qatar Airways will fly you from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Turkish Airlines and SWISS - these airlines can fly you to your destination from AED 3,489 and AED 45,653, respectively. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 10% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town (average of AED 672). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,096). 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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Qatar Airways flights from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Cape Town Intl
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Top 2 airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Abu Dhabi 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 220,657 searches. Data last updated 21 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 2,397AverageAED 2,856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 2,711AverageAED 4,330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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