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Cheap flights from Ireland to Cape Town from £291

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 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — CPT
7 Sep — 14 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Ireland to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Ireland to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ireland to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 August 2026.

Thu 3/920:35 -
2 stops45h 00m
Sun 13/900:10 -
1 stop23h 45m
Deal found 4/8£458
Sat 19/920:35 -
2 stops46h 20m
Fri 25/900:10 -
1 stop23h 35m
Deal found 6/8£460
Tue 29/909:00 -
2 stops26h 40m
Mon 12/1000:10 -
1 stop22h 50m
Deal found 7/8£490
Wed 9/918:35 -
1 stop25h 20m
Wed 23/900:10 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 5/8£500
Wed 9/918:35 -
1 stop25h 20m
Sun 20/900:10 -
1 stop22h 55m
Deal found 5/8£501
Wed 9/918:35 -
1 stop25h 20m
Fri 18/900:10 -
1 stop15h 30m
Deal found 5/8£504
Fri 18/909:00 -
2 stops27h 25m
Fri 25/900:10 -
2 stops33h 20m
Deal found 6/8£505
Tue 8/921:45 -
1 stop18h 45m
Wed 23/900:10 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 5/8£512
Tue 8/921:45 -
1 stop18h 45m
Sun 20/900:10 -
1 stop22h 55m
Deal found 5/8£513
Fri 11/909:10 -
2 stops24h 05m
Wed 23/900:10 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 5/8£515

Find flight deals from Ireland to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Ireland to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated 8 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£456

One-way from

£291

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£722
8/9-16/9
  • 8/9-16/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 50m total
  • Ireland to Cape Town
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 5/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 20m total
  • Ireland to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£41 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Ireland 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 8 August 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 7/9

11:10-21:25

1 stop33h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 23/9

23:15-16:40

1 stop18h 25m

£589

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 16/9

15:00-10:15

1 stop18h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/9

18:25-06:45

2 stops37h 20m

£702

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 6/9

05:45-11:50

1 stop29h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 23/9

16:35-23:05

1 stop31h 30m

£796

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 20/12

10:40-23:00

1 stop34h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/1

17:20-09:35

1 stop18h 15m

£905

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 20/12

10:40-23:00

1 stop34h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/1

14:00-15:30

2 stops27h 30m

£908

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 20/12

10:40-23:00

1 stop34h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/1

14:00-15:30

2 stops27h 30m

£908

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 16/9

09:00-14:10

2 stops28h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/9

13:50-19:05

2 stops30h 15m

£964

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 23/12

17:15-05:50

2 stops34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/1

00:30-22:15

1 stop23h 45m

£1,005
Fastest return journey

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 6/9

17:10-17:20

2 stops23h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 23/9

18:50-09:00

1 stop15h 10m

£1,006

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 20/12

10:40-23:00

1 stop34h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/1

17:20-09:35

1 stop18h 15m

£1,027

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Deals found on 6/8

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Best time to book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ireland to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town (average of £594). Flying from Ireland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,038). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town?

The price you pay for your flight from Ireland to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 58 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 8 August 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Ireland to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,553 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,553 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,553 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,739 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,553 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,475 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,553 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,177 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,553 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,153 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,553 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ireland to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Ireland?

    For a flight from Ireland to Cape Town, you will be flying into Cape Town Intl. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is just 9.7 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Ireland to Cape Town?

    For as low as £702, KLM can have you in Cape Town from Ireland in 18h 15m. There are 6216 mi between Ireland and Cape Town. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ireland 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town (average of £594). Flying from Ireland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,038). 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.

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Travelling to a place near Cape Town?

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Franschhoek
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Top 7 airlines flying from Ireland to Cape Town

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Ireland 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 8 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest£382Average£592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£524Average£577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£525Average£616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£538Average£586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapest£563Average£854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£577Average£868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£699Average£782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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