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Cheap flights from Dublin to Cape Town from £294

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DUB — CPT
21 May — 28 May1
1 adult
Tue 21/5
Tue 28/5

The best prices from Dublin to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or April, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Dublin to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dublin (DUB) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 16 May 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Round-trip from

£642

One-way from

£515
High demand for flights, 27% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop
From Dublin to Cape Town Intl
One-way flight from Dublin to Cape Town Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Dublin to Cape Town?

Users have found that flying from Dublin to Cape Town on a Friday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 59 days in advance, which can save you up to 12% on flights from Dublin to Cape Town compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 59 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at £609. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £721.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Cape Town?

Flights from Dublin to Cape Town lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from Dublin to Cape Town in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at £512.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dublin to Cape Town (DUB - CPT)?

It’s optimal to fly from Dublin to Cape Town in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 33% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap Turkish Airlines flights from Dublin to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Turkish Airlines for the route between Dublin and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Turkish Airlines flights heading from Dublin to Cape Town. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Tue 24/916:55DUB - CPT
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Fri 4/1016:35CPT - DUB
1 stop24h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/5£583
Tue 24/910:35DUB - CPT
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fri 4/1016:35CPT - DUB
1 stop24h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/5£696
Wed 26/616:55DUB - CPT
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Tue 9/716:35CPT - DUB
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/5£1,000
Sun 30/616:55DUB - CPT
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/716:35CPT - DUB
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/5£1,001
Wed 26/616:55DUB - CPT
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sat 13/716:35CPT - DUB
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/5£1,008
Mon 22/716:55DUB - CPT
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 7/816:35CPT - DUB
1 stop21h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/5£1,020
Mon 1/716:55DUB - CPT
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 8/716:35CPT - DUB
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/5£1,111
Sat 29/616:55DUB - CPT
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/716:35CPT - DUB
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/5£1,112
Sat 29/616:55DUB - CPT
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Tue 9/716:35CPT - DUB
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/5£1,121

Cheap Emirates flights from Dublin to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Dublin and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Emirates flights departing from Dublin and landing in Cape Town. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Mon 14/1014:20DUB - CPT
1 stop20h 15mEmirates
Fri 25/1018:20CPT - DUB
1 stop18h 55mEmirates
Deal found 15/5£734
Mon 14/1014:20DUB - CPT
1 stop20h 15mEmirates
Fri 25/1018:20CPT - DUB
1 stop18h 55mEmirates
Deal found 16/5£737
Mon 14/1014:20DUB - CPT
1 stop20h 15mEmirates
Fri 25/1009:20CPT - DUB
2 stops35h 50mEmirates
Deal found 15/5£807
Mon 14/1022:05DUB - CPT
2 stops44h 50mEmirates
Fri 25/1009:20CPT - DUB
2 stops27h 55mEmirates
Deal found 15/5£875

Cheap Dublin to Cape Town flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Dublin to Cape Town specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Prices were last updated on 16 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 27/605:55DUB - CPT
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/723:15CPT - DUB
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£784
Thu 27/605:55DUB - CPT
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/723:15CPT - DUB
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£789
Thu 27/620:50DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Thu 11/723:15CPT - DUB
1 stop18h 25mKLM
Deal found 16/5£819
Thu 27/620:50DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Wed 10/723:15CPT - DUB
1 stop24h 10mKLM
Deal found 16/5£827
Fri 7/605:55DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Tue 11/623:15CPT - DUB
1 stop22h 00mKLM
Deal found 15/5£841
Wed 26/605:55DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Sat 20/723:15CPT - DUB
1 stop24h 10mKLM
Deal found 15/5£899
Wed 26/617:35DUB - CPT
2 stops22h 05mLufthansa
Thu 11/717:45CPT - DUB
1 stop15h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5£924
Fri 28/620:50DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Wed 10/723:15CPT - DUB
1 stop22h 00mKLM
Deal found 16/5£951
Sat 29/615:00DUB - CPT
3 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/716:35CPT - DUB
1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£952

Dublin to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Dublin and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Tue 24/916:55DUB - CPT
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Fri 4/1016:35CPT - DUB
1 stop24h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/5£583
Fri 29/1106:00DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/1200:30CPT - DUB
2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£687
Mon 14/1020:50DUB - CPT
2 stops23h 35mKLM
Fri 25/1023:30CPT - DUB
2 stops18h 10mKLM
Deal found 15/5£688
Mon 14/1020:50DUB - CPT
2 stops23h 35mKLM
Fri 25/1023:30CPT - DUB
2 stops18h 10mKLM
Deal found 16/5£692
Tue 24/910:35DUB - CPT
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fri 4/1016:35CPT - DUB
1 stop24h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/5£696
Fri 29/1111:50DUB - CPT
2 stops17h 50mLufthansa
Sat 14/1209:30CPT - DUB
1 stop26h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5£700
Fri 29/1110:45DUB - CPT
1 stop18h 55mLufthansa
Sat 14/1209:30CPT - DUB
1 stop26h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5£705
Mon 14/1020:50DUB - CPT
2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 25/1023:30CPT - DUB
1 stop24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£712
Fri 29/1110:45DUB - CPT
1 stop18h 55mLufthansa
Sat 14/1215:45CPT - DUB
2 stops18h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5£713

One-way flights to Cape Town from Dublin

Search for one-way flight options from Dublin to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Dublin to Cape Town can choose from these deals. For those needing a return trip from Dublin, there is a search form available above.
Sun 1/909:05DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5£294
Sat 1/609:05DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5£367
Mon 16/909:05DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5£415
Sat 1/609:05DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5£416
Mon 16/910:40DUB - CPT
2 stops22h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5£430
Sat 1/615:00DUB - CPT
3 stops23h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 15/5£511
Mon 3/618:45DUB - CPT
2 stops19h 25mSWISS
Deal found 15/5£515
Sat 1/615:00DUB - CPT
3 stops23h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 16/5£567
Sat 1/610:40DUB - CPT
2 stops22h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 15/5£575

Find flights from Dublin to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Dublin to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

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Any airport

Budget

£583 - £1,026

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 24/9

1 stop17h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/10

1 stop24h 20m

£583

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 6/6

1 stop23h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/6

1 stop24h 10m

£678

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 14/10

2 stops23h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 25/10

2 stops18h 10m

£688

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 6/6

1 stop14h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/6

2 stops34h 05m

£693

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 14/10

1 stop20h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 25/10

1 stop18h 55m

£734

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Fri 13/9

2 stops48h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/9

3 stops57h 10m

£769

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 24/9

2 stops18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/10

1 stop15h 30m

£829

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 26/6

3 stops25h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/7

2 stops24h 25m

£966

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Fri 28/6

2 stops26h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/7

2 stops24h 25m

£1,026

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Deals found on 16/5

When is the best time to book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dublin to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
Booking 90 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dublin to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Dublin to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dublin to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
Morning
Midday
Afternoon
Evening
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dublin to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Dublin to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Dublin to Cape Town is currently £454 while a return flight costs £774. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town (average of £811). Flying from Dublin to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,082). 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.

January

£695

February

£728

March

£709

April

£649

May

£642

June

£664

July

£856

August

£742

September

£716

October

£711

November

£675

December

£755

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

12 - 21 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 16 May 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, Emirates and SWISS from Dublin to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.9
Good
1,568 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.9
Good
47 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.8
Good
1,994 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.7
Good
4,387 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Dublin to Cape Town for under £600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Dublin to Cape Town for under £600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just £583, but on average you can expect to pay £746.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dublin to Cape Town round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dublin to Cape Town round-trip from £583. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are KLM, from £678, and Emirates, from £734. You may be able to fly from Dublin to Cape Town for 19% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dublin to Cape Town one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £294 on Lufthansa. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include RwandAir from £511 and SWISS from £515 one-way.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Dublin to Cape Town?

  • What does DUB to CPT mean?

    This is defined as Dublin Airport (DUB) and Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT). Codes like Cape Town Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dublin to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Dublin to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Dublin to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Dublin to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dublin to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dublin to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dublin to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dublin to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dublin to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dublin to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dublin to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Dublin to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Dublin to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Dublin to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Dublin to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Dublin to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 16/5.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Dublin to Cape Town

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Dublin to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
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SWISSCheapest£409Average£579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£442Average£575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£465Average£684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£522Average£752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£581Average£647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£609Average£685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£772Average£931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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