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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town

AUH — CPT
18 May — 25 May1
1 adult
Sat 18/5
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The best prices from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or May, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Abu Dhabi (AUH) 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 13 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£547

Round-trip from

£647
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 12% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Cape Town Intl

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

Users have found that flying from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town on a Wednesday 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 Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

Users have found that booking a flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town at least 61 days early can save you up to 2% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 61 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town for as little as £533 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as £561 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

February can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Abu Dhabi with a flight ticket averaging about £616. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as £521. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town (AUH - CPT)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 1% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Abu Dhabi to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings 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 Abu Dhabi to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town is currently £0 while a return flight costs £0. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town (average of £811). Flying from Abu Dhabi 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

£700

February

£733

March

£714

April

£654

May

£647

June

£669

July

£863

August

£747

September

£721

October

£716

November

£680

December

£761

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

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  • What does AUH to CPT mean?

    AUH and CPT are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. AUH to CPT refers to a flight route from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Abu Dhabi 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.

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