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Cheap flights from Dublin to Cape Town from £295

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 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DUB — CPT
6 Jun — 13 Jun1
1 adult
Thu 6/6
Thu 13/6

The best prices from Dublin to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or April, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Dublin to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dublin (DUB) 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 1 June 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Round-trip from

£634

One-way from

£310
High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 18% potential price drop
From Dublin to Cape Town Intl
One-way flight from Dublin to Cape Town Intl

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 59 days in advance, which can save you up to 12% on flights from Dublin to Cape Town compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 59 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 £605. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £713.

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

Flights from Dublin to Cape Town lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from Dublin to Cape Town in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at £510.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DUB to CPT?

It’s optimal to fly from Dublin to Cape Town in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 33% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap SWISS flights from Dublin to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by SWISS for the route between Dublin and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 908,271 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced SWISS flights heading from Dublin to Cape Town. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Fri 20/919:55DUB - CPT
2 stops58h 15mSWISS
Mon 30/908:40CPT - DUB
1 stop34h 20mSWISS
Deal found 31/5£599
Fri 20/919:55DUB - CPT
2 stops58h 15mSWISS
Mon 30/908:40CPT - DUB
2 stops59h 25mSWISS
Deal found 31/5£625
Tue 12/1112:55DUB - CPT
2 stops25h 40mSWISS
Fri 29/1115:20CPT - DUB
2 stops22h 45mSWISS
Deal found 31/5£934
Sun 30/613:00DUB - CPT
2 stops26h 40mSWISS
Sun 7/715:50CPT - DUB
3 stops28h 15mSWISS
Deal found 31/5£1,193
Wed 19/618:45DUB - CPT
2 stops20h 55mSWISS
Thu 11/715:20CPT - DUB
2 stops21h 50mSWISS
Deal found 31/5£3,040

Cheap KLM flights from Dublin to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between Dublin and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 908,271 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available KLM flights departing from Dublin and landing in Cape Town. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Mon 14/1020:50DUB - CPT
2 stops23h 35mKLM
Fri 25/1023:30CPT - DUB
2 stops18h 10mKLM
Deal found 31/5£693
Wed 26/620:50DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Sat 20/723:15CPT - DUB
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Deal found 31/5£727
Sun 28/705:55DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Sun 11/823:15CPT - DUB
1 stop22h 00mKLM
Deal found 31/5£855
Sun 30/617:20DUB - CPT
1 stop26h 50mKLM
Sun 7/723:15CPT - DUB
1 stop18h 25mKLM
Deal found 31/5£1,024
Tue 24/920:50DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Fri 4/1023:15CPT - DUB
1 stop24h 10mKLM
Deal found 31/5£1,057
Sat 16/1105:55DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 50mKLM
Fri 10/100:30CPT - DUB
2 stops23h 30mKLM
Deal found 31/5£1,097
Sat 29/605:55DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Sat 6/723:15CPT - DUB
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Deal found 31/5£1,163
Thu 6/620:50DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Sat 15/623:15CPT - DUB
1 stop22h 00mKLM
Deal found 31/5£1,320
Sat 9/1117:20DUB - CPT
2 stops27h 05mKLM
Fri 15/1100:30CPT - DUB
2 stops18h 10mKLM
Deal found 31/5£3,671

Cheap Dublin to Cape Town flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Dublin to Cape Town specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 908,271 searches. Prices were last updated on 1 June 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Wed 26/620:50DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Sat 20/723:15CPT - DUB
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Deal found 31/5£727
Sat 1/605:55DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Sun 30/623:15CPT - DUB
1 stop22h 00mKLM
Deal found 31/5£770
Sun 30/617:20DUB - CPT
1 stop26h 50mKLM
Sun 7/723:15CPT - DUB
1 stop18h 25mKLM
Deal found 31/5£1,024
Sat 29/605:55DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Sat 6/723:15CPT - DUB
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Deal found 31/5£1,163
Sun 30/613:00DUB - CPT
2 stops26h 40mSWISS
Sun 7/715:50CPT - DUB
3 stops28h 15mSWISS
Deal found 31/5£1,193
Thu 6/620:50DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Sat 15/623:15CPT - DUB
1 stop22h 00mKLM
Deal found 31/5£1,320
Thu 6/618:00DUB - CPT
2 stops26h 25mAir France
Sat 15/623:15CPT - DUB
2 stops24h 25mAir France
Deal found 31/5£1,354
Wed 19/615:00DUB - CPT
1 stop18h 50mQatar Airways
Thu 11/713:00CPT - DUB
1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 31/5£2,528
Wed 19/615:00DUB - CPT
1 stop18h 50mQatar Airways
Thu 11/713:00CPT - DUB
2 stops22h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 31/5£2,851

Dublin to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Dublin and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 908,271 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 7/1011:10DUB - CPT
3 stops25h 30mKenya Airways
Thu 17/1023:00CPT - DUB
2 stops38h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 31/5£544
Thu 26/912:20DUB - CPT
1 stop20h 40mLufthansa
Thu 10/1017:45CPT - DUB
1 stop24h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 31/5£593
Fri 20/919:55DUB - CPT
2 stops58h 15mSWISS
Mon 30/908:40CPT - DUB
1 stop34h 20mSWISS
Deal found 31/5£599
Mon 7/1016:55DUB - CPT
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Thu 17/1016:35CPT - DUB
1 stop21h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 31/5£600
Fri 20/919:55DUB - CPT
2 stops58h 15mSWISS
Mon 30/908:40CPT - DUB
2 stops59h 25mSWISS
Deal found 31/5£625
Fri 4/1006:05DUB - CPT
2 stops29h 40mKenya Airways
Sun 13/1014:30CPT - DUB
3 stops44h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 31/5£672
Mon 7/1012:20DUB - CPT
1 stop20h 40mLufthansa
Thu 17/1015:20CPT - DUB
2 stops50h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 31/5£687
Mon 14/1020:50DUB - CPT
2 stops23h 35mKLM
Fri 25/1023:30CPT - DUB
2 stops18h 10mKLM
Deal found 31/5£693
Fri 29/1106:00DUB - CPT
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/1200:30CPT - DUB
2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5£704

Dublin to Cape Town flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Dublin to Cape Town for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 908,271 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Dublin to Cape Town should consider booking one of these fares. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Thu 6/620:50DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Sat 15/623:15CPT - DUB
1 stop22h 00mKLM
Deal found 31/5£1,320
Thu 6/618:00DUB - CPT
2 stops26h 25mAir France
Sat 15/623:15CPT - DUB
2 stops24h 25mAir France
Deal found 31/5£1,354

One-way flights to Cape Town from Dublin

Search for one-way flight options from Dublin to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 908,271 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Dublin to Cape Town can choose from these deals. For those needing a return trip from Dublin, there is a search form available above.
Mon 16/909:05DUB - CPT
1 stop23h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 31/5£295
Mon 16/910:40DUB - CPT
2 stops22h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 31/5£310
Sun 8/908:15DUB - CPT
1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 31/5£363
Fri 18/1017:35DUB - CPT
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5£1,661

Find flights from Dublin to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Dublin 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 908,271 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

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Any airport

Budget

£544 - £1,033

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 7/10

3 stops25h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/10

2 stops38h 35m

£544

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 26/9

1 stop20h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/10

1 stop24h 05m

£593

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Fri 20/9

2 stops58h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/9

1 stop34h 20m

£599

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 7/10

1 stop17h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/10

1 stop21h 05m

£600

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 14/10

2 stops23h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 25/10

2 stops18h 10m

£693

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 24/9

1 stop25h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/10

1 stop25h 30m

£709

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sat 16/11

3 stops22h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/1

2 stops27h 50m

£716

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 12/11

1 stop36h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 29/11

1 stop31h 15m

£732

DublinCape Town Intl

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 28/7

2 stops26h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/8

2 stops24h 25m

£1,033

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 31/5

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 31 May 2024.
Booking 90 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.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Dublin to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dublin to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 26 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dublin to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Monday 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.
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Best time to book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Dublin with our price prediction graph.
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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

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 1 June 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with SWISS, KLM and Emirates from Dublin to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,912 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

8.1
Very Good
3,912 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,912 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.9
Good
1,512 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,912 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.8
Good
1,941 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,912 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.7
Good
4,332 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,912 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.5
Good
1,729 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,912 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Dublin to Cape Town for under £600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Dublin to Cape Town for under £600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Kenya Airways for just £544, but on average you can expect to pay £694.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Dublin to Cape Town for under £1,400?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from Dublin to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than £1,400.

  • 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 £544. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from £593, and SWISS, from £599. You may be able to fly from Dublin to Cape Town for 24% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What does DUB to CPT mean?

    This is defined as Dublin Airport (DUB) and Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT). Codes like Cape Town Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

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

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

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Dublin 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 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dublin to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Dublin 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 Dublin to Cape Town?

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

  • How recently were the Dublin to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Dublin to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 31/5.

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

  • 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 £807). Flying from Dublin to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,071). 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 7 airlines flying from Dublin to Cape Town

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SWISSCheapest£406Average£575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£439Average£572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£457Average£744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£527Average£765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£577Average£640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£610Average£698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£739Average£923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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