Cheap Flights from Dubai to Cape Town

Flights from Dubai to Cape Town are operated by 2 airliners – Emirates and South African Airways. The most popular are provided by South African Airways. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from Dubai and arriving at Cape Town International. In the morning there is 2 flights, 0 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 08:54 and latest departure at 09:03. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is SA 7157.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Emirates offers 1 flight a day from Dubai to Cape Town International between the hours of 08:54 and 09:03. The flight number for this flight is EK 770.

South African Airways flight prices from Dubai to Cape Town International can be found at www.southafricanairways.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Dubai to Cape Town and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
South African Airways
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Emirates
1
0
0
1
0
0
0

Flight Routes

Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Dubai to Cape Town that require 1 or more stops and in some instances the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. View the table below to see alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Dubai > Cape Town
0
7,925 Km (4,924 Miles)
2
Dubai > Heathrow > Cape Town
1
15,735 Km (9,777 Miles)
14
1
14,990 Km (9,314 Miles)
6
1
15,405 Km (9,572 Miles)
5
1
9,555 Km (5,937 Miles)
2
Dubai > Plaisance > Cape Town
1
9,545 Km (5,931 Miles)
1
Dubai > Luanda > Cape Town
1
15,795 Km (9,815 Miles)
1

Return flight are operated by 2 airliners which include Emirates and South African Airways. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Cape Town to Dubai page.

Alternative routes to Cape Town

As a substitute, you will discover that Abu Dhabi International also give flights to Cape Town which could be more fitting for you. Abu Dhabi International has around 8 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Abu Dhabi International is around 114 kilometers (71 miles) from Dubai. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Dubai. More information can be found at Flights from Abu Dhabi International to Cape Town. Flights to Cape Town are also available from Abu Dhabi International; 2 flights a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
1
15,195 Km (9,442 Miles)
8
1
14,880 Km (9,246 Miles)
2
1
14,860 Km (9,234 Miles)
1
Sharjah > Heathrow > Cape Town
1
15,180 Km (9,432 Miles)
1

Arriving at Cape Town

Should you require a car at Cape Town we recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Cape Town Airport Arrivals page which provides live information of your flight.

When you arrive at Cape Town remember that the time zone is GMT +2.0 compared to GMT +4.0 at Cape Town.

Getting to your destination from Cape Town International Airport Airport should be relatively straight forward and quick. Cape Town International Airport is around 20 km (12 miles) from Cape Town city center where most people will be traveling. Cape Town is a large city with over 3,433,400 people so you if you are looking for accommodation then there should be plenty of hotels and hostels available.