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 £527. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from £540, and Qatar Airways, from £569. You may be able to fly from Dublin to Cape Town for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

Before booking your flight from Dublin to Cape Town check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air France, British Airways or Emirates.

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 20 days in advance, which can save you up to 16% on flights from Dublin to Cape Town compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 20 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 £604. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £604.

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

Flights from Dublin to Cape Town lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Dublin to Cape Town in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at £468.

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.

£433+ Flights from Dublin to Cape Town

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dublin to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Dublin to Cape Town

Round-trip from	£526
One-way from	£433
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£652

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4 total stops
48h 00m total
Dublin to Cape Town

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15/6
3 total stops
39h 10m total
Dublin to Cape Town

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£21 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Dublin to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dublin to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 April 2025.

Tue 4/1108:50DUB - CPT

2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1123:00CPT - DUB

2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/4£523

Tue 30/909:10DUB - CPT

2 stops60h 00mKenya Airways

Wed 22/1014:35CPT - DUB

3 stops32h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 21/4£527

Wed 21/516:55DUB - CPT

1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines

Wed 28/516:35CPT - DUB

1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 21/4£540

Thu 30/1005:55DUB - CPT

1 stop14h 00mKLM

Sun 9/1123:45CPT - DUB

1 stop18h 55mKLM

Deal found 21/4£566

Mon 19/508:15DUB - CPT

1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways

Mon 2/613:00CPT - DUB

1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/4£569

Wed 7/513:00DUB - CPT

1 stop20h 00mSWISS

Sun 11/508:40CPT - DUB

1 stop28h 30mSWISS

Deal found 21/4£625

Sat 10/510:40DUB - CPT

2 stops21h 50mLufthansa

Sun 25/518:05CPT - DUB

1 stop15h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 21/4£636

Sat 1/1113:10DUB - CPT

1 stop20h 30mEmirates

Sat 22/1113:40CPT - DUB

1 stop23h 40mEmirates

Deal found 21/4£876

Wed 23/415:55DUB - CPT

2 stops19h 45mAir France

Wed 30/423:00CPT - DUB

2 stops24h 40mAir France

Deal found 22/4£969

Sat 5/714:30DUB - CPT

1 stop19h 30mBritish Airways

Sat 26/714:00CPT - DUB

2 stops25h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 21/4£1,073

Best flights from Dublin to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Dublin to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 22 April 2025.

Tue 9/911:10DUB - CPT

2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 18/923:30CPT - DUB

2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/4£526

Tue 30/909:10DUB - CPT

2 stops60h 00mKenya Airways

Wed 22/1014:35CPT - DUB

3 stops32h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 21/4£527

Wed 21/516:55DUB - CPT

1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines

Wed 28/516:35CPT - DUB

1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 21/4£540

Mon 19/508:15DUB - CPT

1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways

Mon 2/613:00CPT - DUB

1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/4£569

Sun 8/608:55DUB - CPT

1 stop35h 15mKLM

Sun 15/623:15CPT - DUB

1 stop22h 00mKLM

Deal found 21/4£570

Wed 7/513:00DUB - CPT

1 stop20h 00mSWISS

Sun 11/508:40CPT - DUB

1 stop28h 30mSWISS

Deal found 21/4£625

Sat 10/510:40DUB - CPT

2 stops21h 50mLufthansa

Sun 25/518:05CPT - DUB

1 stop15h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 21/4£636

Sat 5/714:30DUB - CPT

1 stop19h 30mBritish Airways

Sat 26/714:00CPT - DUB

2 stops25h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 21/4£1,073

Last-minute flights from Dublin to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dublin to Cape Town. Data last updated 22 April 2025 and is based on user searches.

Wed 23/415:55DUB - CPT

2 stops19h 45mAir France

Wed 30/423:00CPT - DUB

2 stops24h 40mAir France

Deal found 22/4£969

Wed 7/513:00DUB - CPT

1 stop20h 00mSWISS

Sun 11/508:40CPT - DUB

1 stop28h 30mSWISS

Deal found 21/4£625

Sat 10/510:40DUB - CPT

2 stops21h 50mLufthansa

Sun 25/518:05CPT - DUB

1 stop15h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 21/4£636

Mon 19/508:15DUB - CPT

1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways

Mon 2/613:00CPT - DUB

1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/4£569

Wed 21/516:55DUB - CPT

1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines

Wed 28/516:35CPT - DUB

1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 21/4£540

Wed 21/505:55DUB - CPT

2 stops26h 50mKLM

Wed 28/523:15CPT - DUB

1 stop34h 05mKLM

Deal found 21/4£584

Wed 21/511:10DUB - CPT

2 stops34h 00mKenya Airways

Wed 28/514:35CPT - DUB

3 stops47h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 21/4£622

Wed 21/510:10DUB - CPT

2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 28/516:35CPT - DUB

2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/4£701

One-way flights from Dublin to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Dublin to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 22 April 2025.

Sun 15/606:25DUB - CPT

3 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/4£433

Sun 15/613:35DUB - CPT

1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 21/4£454

Wed 15/1014:20DUB - CPT

1 stop20h 15mEmirates

Deal found 21/4£560

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DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 9/9

11:10-13:45

2 stops25h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/9

23:30-20:55

2 stops22h 25m

£526

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 30/9

09:10-22:10

2 stops60h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 22/10

14:35-22:25

3 stops32h 50m

£527

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 21/5

16:55-11:50

1 stop17h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/5

16:35-09:35

1 stop18h 00m

£540

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 19/5

08:15-10:50

1 stop25h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/6

13:00-13:30

1 stop25h 30m

£569

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 8/6

08:55-21:10

1 stop35h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/6

23:15-20:15

1 stop22h 00m

£570

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 7/5

13:00-10:00

1 stop20h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/5

08:40-12:10

1 stop28h 30m

£625

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sat 10/5

10:40-09:30

2 stops21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/5

18:05-08:10

1 stop15h 05m

£636

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sat 5/7

14:30-11:00

1 stop19h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 26/7

14:00-14:25

2 stops25h 25m

£1,073

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 15/6

06:25-22:35

3 stops39h 10m

£433

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 15/6

13:35-11:50

1 stop21h 15m

£454

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Best time to book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town

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

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

Booking 68 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.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Dublin 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 DUB to CPT?

It’s optimal to fly from Dublin to Cape Town at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dublin to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Emirates

8.0

Very Good

3,205 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Emirates

8.0

Very Good

3,205 reviews

Emirates

8.0

Very Good

3,205 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,331 reviews

Emirates

8.0

Very Good

3,205 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,582 reviews

Emirates

8.0

Very Good

3,205 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,561 reviews

Emirates

8.0

Very Good

3,205 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,773 reviews

Emirates

8.0

Very Good

3,205 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Related info for your journey

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 £527. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from £540, and Qatar Airways, from £569. You may be able to fly from Dublin to Cape Town for 27% less than the average price by searching for these 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Dublin 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
SWISS	Cheapest£291	Average£768	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£461	Average£752	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£482	Average£644	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£483	Average£502	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£504	Average£663	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	Cheapest£516	Average£805	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	Cheapest£597	Average£763	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Emirates	Cheapest£613	Average£705	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
British Airways	Cheapest£614	Average£929	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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Cheap flights from Dublin to Cape Town from £433

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 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dublin to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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How far ahead should I 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 18 April 2025.

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

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