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

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £249 on SWISS. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from £263 and Turkish Airlines from £383 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

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

When booking a flight from Ireland to Cape Town, you may want to consider flying on Air France, British Airways or Emirates as they are the most popular for this route.

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 52 days in advance to save up to 49% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 52 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Ireland to Cape Town 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £768, or £925 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to Cape Town from Ireland average £718. You can even find prices in May for less than £718, as users have found deals to Cape Town from as low as £461. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cape Town from Ireland. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 40%.

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.

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.

£249+ Flights from Ireland to Cape Town

Cheap flight deals from Ireland to Cape Town

Round-trip from	£609
One-way from	£249
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£936

KLM
2/11-25/11
2 total stops
48h 15m total
Ireland to Cape Town

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SWISS
27/11
1 total stop
16h 35m total
Ireland to Cape Town

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£37 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Average for round-trip flights in July 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 11 July 2025.

Sun 2/1105:55DUB - CPT

1 stop14h 00mKLM

Tue 25/1108:05CPT - DUB

1 stop34h 15mKLM

Deal found 9/7£609

Tue 4/1115:25DUB - CPT

1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1115:20CPT - DUB

2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£609

Thu 21/816:55DUB - CPT

1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines

Fri 5/916:35CPT - DUB

1 stop21h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/7£615

Wed 5/1118:35DUB - CPT

1 stop14h 20mSWISS

Wed 19/1109:00CPT - DUB

1 stop34h 45mSWISS

Deal found 10/7£617

Mon 17/1110:50DUB - CPT

2 stops25h 45mLufthansa

Sat 29/1115:20CPT - DUB

2 stops44h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 10/7£621

Thu 6/1114:10DUB - CPT

1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways

Mon 24/1118:55CPT - DUB

1 stop19h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/7£631

Best flights from Ireland to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Ireland to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

Sun 2/1105:55DUB - CPT

1 stop14h 00mKLM

Tue 25/1108:05CPT - DUB

1 stop34h 15mKLM

Deal found 9/7£609

Tue 4/1115:25DUB - CPT

1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1115:20CPT - DUB

2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£609

Thu 21/816:55DUB - CPT

1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines

Fri 5/916:35CPT - DUB

1 stop21h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/7£615

Wed 5/1118:35DUB - CPT

1 stop14h 20mSWISS

Wed 19/1109:00CPT - DUB

1 stop34h 45mSWISS

Deal found 10/7£617

Mon 17/1110:50DUB - CPT

2 stops25h 45mLufthansa

Sat 29/1115:20CPT - DUB

2 stops44h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 10/7£621

Thu 6/1114:10DUB - CPT

1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways

Mon 24/1118:55CPT - DUB

1 stop19h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/7£631

Last-minute flights from Ireland to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Ireland to Cape Town. Data last updated 11 July 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 18/720:15DUB - CPT

3 stops42h 00mSWISS

Fri 25/711:05CPT - DUB

3 stops57h 00mSWISS

Deal found 10/7£1,999

Sat 9/815:55DUB - CPT

2 stops28h 30mAir France

Mon 25/823:00CPT - DUB

2 stops17h 00mAir France

Deal found 10/7£1,121

Sat 9/805:55DUB - CPT

3 stops30h 45mKenya Airways

Mon 25/814:35CPT - DUB

3 stops30h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/7£1,971

Wed 20/817:40DUB - CPT

2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 27/814:35CPT - DUB

2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£659

Thu 21/816:55DUB - CPT

1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines

Fri 5/916:35CPT - DUB

1 stop21h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/7£615

Thu 21/805:55DUB - CPT

1 stop14h 30mKLM

Fri 5/918:25CPT - DUB

2 stops19h 10mKLM

Deal found 10/7£679

Thu 21/810:40DUB - CPT

2 stops21h 50mLufthansa

Sun 7/918:05CPT - DUB

2 stops26h 10mLufthansa

Deal found 11/7£812

Mon 25/822:05DUB - CPT

1 stop36h 30mEmirates

Mon 8/913:05CPT - DUB

1 stop24h 10mEmirates

Deal found 9/7£741

Mon 25/813:00DUB - CPT

2 stops20h 50mQatar Airways

Mon 8/913:00CPT - DUB

2 stops21h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/7£872

Mon 25/818:40DUB - CPT

2 stops17h 45mSWISS

Mon 8/914:15CPT - DUB

2 stops28h 35mSWISS

Deal found 10/7£971

Mon 25/819:00DUB - CPT

1 stop15h 00mBritish Airways

Mon 8/918:55CPT - DUB

1 stop25h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/7£1,135

Mon 25/812:30DUB - CPT

1 stop25h 50mUnited Airlines

Mon 8/919:50CPT - DUB

1 stop36h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/7£11,944

One-way flights from Ireland to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Ireland to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

Thu 27/1112:55DUB - CPT

1 stop16h 35mSWISS

Deal found 10/7£249

Tue 25/1117:55DUB - CPT

1 stop35h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 10/7£263

Mon 24/1108:30DUB - CPT

1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£296

Thu 6/1116:30DUB - CPT

1 stop17h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/7£383

Thu 6/1108:50DUB - CPT

3 stops26h 45mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/7£575

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05:55-21:55

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Tue 25/11

08:05-16:20

1 stop34h 15m

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DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

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Tue 4/11

15:25-11:50

1 stop18h 25m

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Tue 18/11

15:20-09:40

2 stops20h 20m

£609

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DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 21/8

16:55-11:50

1 stop17h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/9

16:35-12:35

1 stop21h 00m

£615

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DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 5/11

18:35-10:55

1 stop14h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/11

09:00-17:45

1 stop34h 45m

£617

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 17/11

10:50-14:35

2 stops25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

15:20-10:05

2 stops44h 45m

£621

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 6/11

14:10-17:25

1 stop25h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/11

18:55-12:35

1 stop19h 40m

£631

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 27/11

12:55-07:30

1 stop16h 35m

£249

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 25/11

17:55-07:40

1 stop35h 45m

£263

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 24/11

08:30-10:00

1 stop23h 30m

£296

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 6/11

16:30-11:50

1 stop17h 20m

£383

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Ireland to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,330). 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?

When flying from Ireland to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

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

7.8

Good

1,372 reviews

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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

1,372 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,372 reviews

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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.

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,655 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,372 reviews

Check prices

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

3,596 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,372 reviews

Check prices

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

7.3

Good

3,896 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,372 reviews

Check prices

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.

Kenya Airways

6.9

Okay

271 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,372 reviews

Check prices

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

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.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ireland to Cape Town one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £249 on SWISS. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from £263 and Turkish Airlines from £383 one-way.
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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Ireland to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,330). 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 9 airlines flying from Ireland to Cape Town

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
SWISS	Cheapest£393	Average£705	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£473	Average£498	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£475	Average£655	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£496	Average£641	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	Cheapest£509	Average£779	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£527	Average£690	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	Cheapest£588	Average£752	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
British Airways	Cheapest£605	Average£925	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest£607	Average£701	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

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