Flights Dubai - Cape Town

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Dubai Cape Town
BEST
DEAL
Tue, 24 Oct DXB - CPT
386€ 360€
Prime price per passenger
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Currency and cost comparison
Exchange rate
1.00 EUR = 20.42 ZAR
Euro South African Rand
1 ZAR = 0.05 EUR
Last checked on 26 September 2023
Train
Local, one-way ticket
40%

Trains in Cape Town are 40% cheaper than in Dubai.

Dubai
1.66€
Cape Town
0.99€
Meal
Mid-priced restaurant
15%

A meal in Cape Town is 15% cheaper than a meal in Dubai.

Dubai
10.2€
Cape Town
8.65€
Taxi
Standard daytime start rate
68%

A taxi fare in Cape Town is 68% cheaper than in Dubai.

Dubai
3.06€
Cape Town
0.99€
Coffee
Regular cappuccino
66%

Coffee in Cape Town is 66% cheaper than in Dubai.

Dubai
4.88€
Cape Town
1.66€
Dubai airports
  • ( Dubai International Airport (DXB)
    How far from city centre: 19 kms
  • ( Al Maktoum International (DWC)
    How far from city centre: 21 kms
  • ( Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
    How far from city centre: 32 kms
  • ( Dubai Creek Spb (DCG)
    How far from city centre: 19 kms
  • ( Jebel Ali Free Zone (ZJF)
    How far from city centre: 16 kms
  • ( Minhad Ab (NHD)
    How far from city centre: 50 kms
Cape Town airports
  • ( Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
    How far from city centre: 18 kms
K Distance: 7633 kms

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How is COVID-19 currently affecting flights from Dubai to Cape Town?
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For flights from Dubai to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Dubai and Cape Town. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is Cape Town more expensive than Dubai to visit?
Looking at taxi prices, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 0.99 EUR euros, 68% cheaper than Dubai, with a fare of 3.06 EUR euros, while train tickets cost 40% less in Cape Town: 0.99 EUR euros against 1.66 EUR euros in Dubai. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 8.65 EUR euros in Cape Town, 15% less than the 10.20 EUR euros in Dubai. The price of a coffee is approximately 66% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 1.66 EUR euros, while in Dubai the coffee costs 4.88 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Dubai to Cape Town flights?
The most popular month for flights from Dubai to Cape Town are: October, January and December.
When is the best time to travel from Dubai to Cape Town?
A good period of the year to visit Cape Town from Dubai really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, October is the best month to fly to Cape Town from Dubai, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by December and November. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds September, July and April are the months with fewer searches for the route Dubai -  Cape Town.
What is the duration of a flight from Dubai to Cape Town?
Flight time, on average, from Dubai to Cape Town is usually 10:22 hours on average, at an average distance of 7,679 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Dubai and Cape Town?
The most common route form Dubai to Cape Town is: Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). These airlines fly this route:
  • Emirates.
  • South African Airways.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Dubai to Cape Town are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Dubai to Cape Town are:
  • Kenya Airways, stopping in Nairobi for 95 minutes at least.
  • South African Airways, with 150 minutes stop in Durban.
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