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Find the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cape Town to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Cape Town to Dubai

Cape Town to Dubai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cape Town to Dubai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Dubai.

Cape Town to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 1,855
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time9 hrs, 28 mins
Most popular airlineSouth African Airways
Average flights per week30

Finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Cape Town to Dubai is AED 1,855. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
9 hours and 28 minutes is the average flight time from Cape Town to Dubai.
South African Airways and Emirates fly direct from Cape Town to Dubai.
There are 30 flights per week flying from Cape Town to Dubai, as of May 2024.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Dubai is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Dubai Airport on Saturday, December 21, 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 28 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Kenya Airways and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

How to find cheap flights from Cape Town to Dubai

Looking for cheap flight tickets from Cape Town to Dubai? Skyscanner compares flight prices across more than 1,200 airlines and travel providers.

Regardless of whether you're looking for a one-way ticket to Dubai or a return flight, here are some tips to secure the best flight price and make planning your journey as smooth as possible.

  • Simply hit search. From Emirates and Etihad to international carriers like Air India and Wizz Air, we compare all major airlines with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from Cape Town to Dubai. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.

  • Flex your dates to find the cheapest CPT - DXB flight tickets on Skyscanner. Search for flights but don’t enter the departure date and instead click ‘whole month’. This tool will find the cheapest month and dates to fly to Dubai from Cape Town.

  • Set up a Price Alert for Cape Town-Dubai flight tickets. You can easily track the fare of flights by creating an alert. Whenever prices go down or up, you'll get an email to help make sure you get the best possible flight deal. Or download our app and get price alerts straight to your phone.

  • Fly without stops. Only interested in direct flights between Cape Town and Dubai? Make sure to tick 'Non-stop flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct flights available on the route, these will appear in the results.

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Book flight tickets from Cape Town to Dubai with extra peace of mind

Back in 2020, most airlines introduced policies to make travel during COVID-19 as easy as possible. The worst of the pandemic is now over, but some of these policies remain in place for you to take advantage of as you step back out into the world.

  • Find flexible getaways. Some airlines introduced flexible booking policies in 2020 – and many of these are still available. If you book a flexible plane ticket from Cape Town to Dubai, it means your money is still safe if your flights are changed or cancelled due to COVID-19.

  • Get insured. Choose travel cost protection that covers COVID-19, too. It's available at the checkout as you book your flight from Cape Town to Dubai with us.

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