Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Dubai
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July 20 - July 27
CPT - Dubai
$747
$652
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July 21 - July 28
CPT - Dubai
$747
$652
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July 22 - July 29
CPT - Dubai
$747
$652
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July 23 - July 30
CPT - Dubai
$748
$652
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July 24 - July 31
CPT - Dubai
$748
$652
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July 19 - July 26
CPT - Dubai
$747
$655
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July 8 - July 30
CPT - Dubai
$739
$658
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June 22 - June 29
CPT - Dubai
$768
$661
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June 17 - June 24
CPT - Dubai
$758
$665
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June 23 - June 30
CPT - Dubai
$762
$665
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Insights for flights from Cape Town to Dubai
How much is a round trip from Cape Town to Dubai
Regular price: $662 - $1,114
Prices for flights from Cape Town to Dubai are currently below the regular range.
The regular price range for flights from Cape Town to Dubai is $662 to $1114. The current lowest deal is $652 with Qatar Airways for travel from July 20 to July 27.
now $652
Low $662
High $1,114
The cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Dubai
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Dubai is January, with a median price of $496. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $1270. Prices are generally lower from January to December.
January
Flights from $496
August
Flights from $1,270
Direct flights from Cape Town to Dubai
Emirates Airlines
Last-minute flights going from Cape Town to Dubai
Wed, Jun 17
CPT - Dubai
Cape Town (CPT) - Dubai (DXB)
Ethiopian Airlines
$758
$665
One-way
Wed, Jun 17
CPT - Dubai
Cape Town (CPT) - Dubai (DXB)
Ethiopian Airlines
$737
$686
One-way
Wed, Jun 17
CPT - Dubai
Cape Town (CPT) - Dubai (DXB)
Ethiopian Airlines
$740
$705
One-way
Thu, Jun 18
CPT - Dubai
Cape Town (CPT) - Dubai (DXB)
Ethiopian Airlines
$733
$682
One-way
Thu, Jun 18
CPT - Dubai
Cape Town (CPT) - Dubai (DXB)
Ethiopian Airlines
$758
$683
One-way
Thu, Jun 18
CPT - Dubai
Cape Town (CPT) - Dubai (DXB)
$837
$733
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cape Town to Dubai
Dec 3 - Dec 17
$1,035 → $743
28%
Dec 2 - Dec 12
$1,139 → $880
23%
Oct 9 - Oct 28
$940 → $704
25%
Oct 16 - Oct 20
$950 → $714
25%
Popular Airports to fly from Cape Town to Dubai
Cape Town - Dubai route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are above the typical level
Recent fares from Cape Town to Dubai are above the typical level of $876.
📅 Best time to fly
January is historically the cheapest month
Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Dubai, with a median price of $496.
⏱️ Flight duration
Flights typically take 21h 10m
The median flight duration from Cape Town to Dubai is 21 hours and 10 minutes, including layovers.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are dominant
Only 20.2% of deals are direct. Connecting flights typically have 2 stopovers.
🏆 Airline highlight
Emirates Airlines offers direct flights
Emirates Airlines is one of the carriers offering direct flights on the Cape Town to Dubai route.
🎯 Booking tip
Deals are frequent for this route
On average, there is more than 1 deal per day for flights from Cape Town to Dubai.
Cape Town main airports to depart from
Cape Town International (CPT)
Cape Town International Airport is a good choice for flights from Cape Town to Dubai.
📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$652
Dubai main airports to arrive at
Dubai International (DXB)
Dubai International is a primary arrival option for flights from Cape Town to Dubai, offering convenient access.
📍 ~10 km from Dubai (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$652
Al Maktoum International (DWC)
Al Maktoum International serves as an alternative arrival airport for flights to the Dubai area.
📍 ~30 km from Dubai (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$2375
Dubai Bus Station (XNB)
Dubai Bus Station is a ground transport hub in Dubai, offering connections within the city and beyond.
📍 ~5 km from Dubai (reachable by car)
Sharjah International (SHJ)
Sharjah International is an alternative arrival airport for travelers heading to the wider Dubai region.
📍 ~20 km from Dubai (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$850
Airports nearby Dubai used as alternative
Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Consider Zayed International Airport as a major international hub with extensive global connectivity and excellent highway access.
📍 ~135 km from Dubai (reachable by car, but travel time can exceed 90 minutes).
💸 Flights from ~$612
Ras Al Khaimah International (RKT)
Ras Al Khaimah International is the closest alternative airport to northern Dubai districts, offering easier navigation.
📍 ~95 km from Dubai (reachable by car).
💸 Flights from ~$1605
Al Ain International (AAN)
Al Ain International is located within the UAE, avoiding border formalities, with straightforward road access from Dubai.
📍 ~130 km from Dubai (reachable by car).
💸 Flights from ~$1674
Fujairah International Airport (FJR)
Fujairah International Airport is a domestic alternative within reasonable driving distance, useful for specific regional connections.
📍 ~100 km from Dubai (reachable by car, often through mountainous terrain).
💸 Flights from ~$2235
Muscat International (MCT)
Muscat International is a major regional hub, an alternative for long-haul routes if UAE airports are unavailable.
📍 ~350 km from Dubai (reachable by car, requires international border crossing).
💸 Flights from ~$851
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