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Cheap flights from Ireland to Cape Town from £391

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 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — CPT
13 Dec — 20 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 13 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£580

One-way from

£391

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£679
23/2-9/3
  • 23/2-9/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 43h 15m total
  • Ireland to Cape Town
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 20/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 20m total
  • Ireland to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£69 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 13 November 2025.

Sun 30/1105:55DUB - CPT
3 stops29h 40mKenya Airways
Wed 10/1214:25CPT - DUB
3 stops48h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/11£584
Mon 8/1211:55DUB - CPT
3 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1212:30CPT - DUB
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11£585
Thu 4/1216:30DUB - CPT
1 stop17h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/217:15CPT - DUB
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/11£586
Thu 4/1206:25DUB - CPT
1 stop27h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 5/217:15CPT - DUB
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/11£598
Tue 2/1205:55DUB - CPT
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1214:25CPT - DUB
3 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11£599
Tue 2/1212:55DUB - CPT
1 stop16h 35mSWISS
Sun 7/1209:00CPT - DUB
1 stop29h 30mSWISS
Deal found 11/11£600
Mon 1/1206:00DUB - CPT
2 stops22h 00mKenya Airways
Wed 10/1214:25CPT - DUB
3 stops33h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/11£612
Tue 2/1213:25DUB - CPT
2 stops30h 40mKenya Airways
Wed 10/1223:25CPT - DUB
2 stops24h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/11£613
Thu 27/1118:35DUB - CPT
2 stops35h 05mSWISS
Fri 12/1209:00CPT - DUB
1 stop29h 35mSWISS
Deal found 11/11£615
Mon 1/1216:30DUB - CPT
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1207:00CPT - DUB
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11£618
Wed 3/1218:35DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1212:30CPT - DUB
1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11£618

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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 13 November 2025.
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Depart

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Price

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sat 7/3

16:50-11:50

1 stop17h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

16:40-16:00

1 stop24h 20m

£592

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 9/3

16:30-11:50

1 stop17h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

16:40-09:35

1 stop17h 55m

£592

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 26/2

14:05-10:30

1 stop18h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/3

12:35-12:35

1 stop26h 00m

£592

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 25/2

14:05-10:30

1 stop18h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/3

12:35-06:00

1 stop19h 25m

£619

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sat 7/3

16:50-11:50

1 stop17h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/3

16:40-16:00

1 stop24h 20m

£622

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 3/2

16:30-11:50

1 stop17h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

09:00-22:10

2 stops39h 10m

£628

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 6/5

10:40-11:50

1 stop24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/5

16:40-16:00

1 stop24h 20m

£634

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 3/2

06:25-11:50

1 stop27h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

17:15-15:30

1 stop24h 15m

£637

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 10/3

10:40-11:50

1 stop23h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/3

17:15-09:40

1 stop18h 25m

£637

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 2/12

05:55-21:55

1 stop14h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/12

07:55-08:00

1 stop26h 05m

£644

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town (average of £436). Flying from Ireland to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £742). 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 IE to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Ireland to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Ireland to Cape Town at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 28% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Ireland to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Ireland to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Ireland to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons 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.

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 13 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, SWISS, andQatar Airways 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
7.7
Good
1,411 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,411 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,411 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,784 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,411 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,661 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,411 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,043 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,411 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,517 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,411 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

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 £592, Turkish Airlines can have you in Cape Town from Ireland in 17h. 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town (average of £436). Flying from Ireland to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £742). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Ireland to Cape Town

Discover the top 8 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 13 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest£362Average£663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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SWISSCheapest£413Average£607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£490Average£554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£491Average£625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£526Average£768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£542Average£714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£612Average£984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest£655Average£778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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