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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town from AED 1,520

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 19/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
AUH — CPT
19 May — 26 May1
1 adult
Sun 19/5
Sun 26/5

The best prices from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or May, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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 14 May 2024.

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December

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February

Round-trip from

AED 2,430

One-way from

AED 2,203
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

Users have found that flying from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town on a Thursday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 2% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from AED 2,453 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as AED 2,585.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Cape Town. Flights to Cape Town from Abu Dhabi in February are about AED 2,838 on average during February, but can be found for as low as AED 2,402.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town (AUH - CPT)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 6% on airfare.

Cheap Turkish Airlines flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Turkish Airlines for the route between Abu Dhabi and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 219,378 searches. Data last updated 14 May 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Turkish Airlines flights we've come across from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Sat 20/701:30AUH - CPT
1 stop36h 20mTurkish Airlines
Fri 2/816:35CPT - AUH
1 stop35h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 3,559
Sat 20/701:30AUH - CPT
1 stop36h 20mTurkish Airlines
Fri 2/816:35CPT - AUH
1 stop29h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/5AED 3,562

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Abu Dhabi and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 219,378 searches. Data last updated 14 May 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Qatar Airways flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Fri 4/1017:45AUH - CPT
1 stop19h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 13/1013:00CPT - AUH
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/5AED 3,140
Fri 4/1023:45AUH - CPT
1 stop13h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 13/1013:00CPT - AUH
1 stop19h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/5AED 3,144
Wed 10/722:45AUH - CPT
2 stops24h 10mQatar Airways
Sat 10/813:00CPT - AUH
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/5AED 3,988
Sun 14/705:45AUH - CPT
2 stops17h 10mQatar Airways
Wed 14/813:00CPT - AUH
1 stop19h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/5AED 4,205
Sun 14/723:45AUH - CPT
1 stop13h 05mQatar Airways
Wed 14/813:00CPT - AUH
1 stop19h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/5AED 4,249
Wed 10/723:45AUH - CPT
1 stop13h 05mQatar Airways
Sat 10/813:00CPT - AUH
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/5AED 4,334
Sun 14/705:45AUH - CPT
2 stops17h 10mQatar Airways
Wed 14/806:50CPT - AUH
2 stops19h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/5AED 4,447

Abu Dhabi to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Abu Dhabi and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 219,378 searches. Data last updated 14 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Fri 4/1005:45AUH - CPT
2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/1013:00CPT - AUH
1 stop31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 3,000
Fri 4/1005:45AUH - CPT
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/1013:00CPT - AUH
1 stop31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 3,004
Fri 4/1017:45AUH - CPT
1 stop19h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 13/1013:00CPT - AUH
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/5AED 3,140
Fri 4/1023:45AUH - CPT
1 stop13h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 13/1013:00CPT - AUH
1 stop19h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/5AED 3,144
Thu 3/1000:45AUH - CPT
3 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/1013:00CPT - AUH
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 3,213
Thu 3/1000:45AUH - CPT
3 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/1013:00CPT - AUH
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 3,257
Fri 4/1005:45AUH - CPT
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/1006:50CPT - AUH
2 stops19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 3,434
Fri 4/1005:45AUH - CPT
2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/1009:20CPT - AUH
2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 3,478
Sat 20/701:30AUH - CPT
1 stop36h 20mTurkish Airlines
Fri 2/816:35CPT - AUH
1 stop35h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 3,559

One-way flights to Cape Town from Abu Dhabi

Search for one-way flight options from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 219,378 searches. Data last updated 14 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town. Those needing a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town can use the search form above.
Sun 19/508:10AUH - CPT
3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 1,520
Sun 19/508:10AUH - CPT
3 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 1,564
Sun 19/505:45AUH - CPT
2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 2,009
Sun 19/505:45AUH - CPT
2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 2,049
Sun 19/507:10AUH - CPT
1 stop30h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 2,203
Sun 19/507:10AUH - CPT
1 stop30h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 2,259
Wed 2/1009:15AUH - CPT
3 stops49h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 4,602
Sun 29/902:20AUH - CPT
3 stops56h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 4,822
Mon 30/909:15AUH - CPT
3 stops49h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5AED 4,862

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 219,378 searches. Data last updated 14 May 2024.

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AED 3,000 - AED 3,988

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Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlCape Town Intl

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 4/10

2 stops17h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/10

1 stop31h 15m

AED 3,000

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlCape Town Intl

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 4/10

2 stops19h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/10

1 stop31h 15m

AED 3,004

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlCape Town Intl

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 4/10

1 stop19h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/10

1 stop13h 25m

AED 3,140

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlCape Town Intl

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 4/10

1 stop13h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/10

1 stop19h 25m

AED 3,144

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlCape Town Intl

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 3/10

3 stops44h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/10

1 stop19h 25m

AED 3,213

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlCape Town Intl

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 3/10

3 stops36h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/10

1 stop19h 25m

AED 3,257

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlCape Town Intl

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 20/7

1 stop36h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/8

1 stop35h 35m

AED 3,559

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlCape Town Intl

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 20/7

1 stop36h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/8

1 stop29h 55m

AED 3,562

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlCape Town Intl

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 10/7

2 stops24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 10/8

1 stop13h 25m

AED 3,988

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Deals found on 13/5

When is the best time to 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 10 May 2024.
Booking 60 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Abu Dhabi to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town is currently AED 2,877 while a return flight costs AED 3,319. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town (average of AED 662). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 805). 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

AED 2,479

February

AED 2,442

March

AED 2,450

April

AED 2,505

May

AED 2,431

June

AED 2,589

July

AED 2,942

August

AED 2,567

September

AED 2,637

October

AED 2,582

November

AED 2,655

December

AED 2,956

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

CPT

Temperature

12 - 21 °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 14 May 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town, see what other customers have to say about Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,403 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

7 kg hand luggage should have clear instructions that personal hand carry items are not allowed. Only one hand luggage is allowed.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,403 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,403 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

7 kg hand luggage should have clear instructions that personal hand carry items are not allowed. Only one hand luggage is allowed.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,709 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,403 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

7 kg hand luggage should have clear instructions that personal hand carry items are not allowed. Only one hand luggage is allowed.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town for under AED 3,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town for under AED 3,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just AED 3,000, but on average you can expect to pay AED 3,522.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town round-trip?

    Currently priced at AED 3,140, 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. Check Cheapflights for deals on Turkish Airlines for as low as AED 3,559.

  • What does AUH to CPT mean?

    This is defined as Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH) and Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT). Codes like Cape Town Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Abu Dhabi to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Abu Dhabi to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Abu Dhabi to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Abu Dhabi to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Abu Dhabi to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 14/5.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town

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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 2,388AverageAED 2,771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 3,137AverageAED 3,660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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