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Flight deals from Cape Town to Dubai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town to Dubai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Dubai.SAR 1,214 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Jun.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,214, select.
Dubai.SAR 1,246 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Jan.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,246, select.
Dubai.SAR 1,292 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 May.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,292, select.
Dubai.SAR 1,298 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jul.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,298, select.
Dubai.SAR 1,365 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Sep.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 14 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,365, select.
Dubai.SAR 1,445 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Mar.One-way flight with South African Airways.Outbound indirect flight with South African Airways, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 24 Mar, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,445, select.
Dubai.SAR 1,468 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Apr.One-way flight with South African Airways.Outbound indirect flight with South African Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 27 Apr, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,468, select.
Dubai.SAR 1,645 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Dec.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 19 Dec, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,645, select.

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 June.
Mar
from SAR 1,445
Apr
from SAR 1,468
May
from SAR 1,292
Jun
from SAR 1,214
Jul
from SAR 1,298
Aug
from SAR 1,674
Sep
from SAR 1,365
Oct
from SAR 1,653
Nov
from SAR 1,665
Dec
from SAR 1,645
Jan
from SAR 1,246
Feb
from SAR 1,698

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 foundSAR 1,214
Cheapest month to flyJune
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 return flight from Cape Town to Dubai is SAR 1,936. 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.
As of March 2025, there are 30 flights per week flying from Cape Town to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Dubai is usually March 2025.
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 Tuesday, 6 May 2025.
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, Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

How to find cheap flights to Dubai from Cape Town

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  • Find the cheapest Business class flights from Cape Town and Dubai. We scour the internet for the best Business, Premium Economy and First Class flight fares to Dubai, too. Check the difference in price as you search – you might just chance upon a last-minute low fare. Note that not all cabin classes are available for every destination or airline.
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