Cheap flights from Cape Town to Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Dubai Intl are usually found in February or November, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Wednesday
Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Dubai
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Dubai (DXB). 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 29 July 2025.
Popular in | December |
|---|---|
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | C$ 1,097 |
Good round-trip deal | C$ 1,039 or less |
Good one-way deal | C$ 994 or less |
Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Dubai
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Dubai?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cape Town to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Dubai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 63 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Dubai?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Dubai (average of C$ 970). Flying from Cape Town to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,422). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to DXB?
Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 July 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cape Town to Dubai in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 31% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.
Weekly flight availability from Cape Town to Dubai
Explore weekly flight availability from Cape Town to Dubai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 July 2025.
The most flights from CPT to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Cape Town to Dubai?
Share of one-stop round-trip flights from Cape Town to Dubai chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 43% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Dubai on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Cape Town to Dubai?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Cape Town to Dubai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Doha (DOH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 969.
What’s the fastest layover option from Cape Town to Dubai?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Dubai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 3h 23m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Cape Town to Dubai?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Dubai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 55m.
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