What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dublin to Cape Town round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Dublin to Cape Town is Kenya Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R12 212 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are SWISS and Turkish Airlines, starting at R12 394 and R12 667 round-trip. Kenya Airways is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

Consider Air France, British Airways or Emirates when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Dublin to Cape Town.

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

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 19% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Dublin to Cape Town at least 20 days early can save you up to 43% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 20 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Dublin to Cape Town for as little as R15 325 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as R18 164 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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 R11 412.

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.

R9 355+ 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 Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Round-trip from	R12 212
One-way from	R9 355
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	R14 251

Kenya Airways
11/6-22/6
6 total stops
63h 40m total
Dublin to Cape Town

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28h 35m total
Dublin to Cape Town

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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 24 March 2025.

Wed 11/613:20DUB - CPT

2 stops31h 50mKenya Airways

Sun 22/614:30CPT - DUB

3 stops32h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 24/3R12 212

Tue 4/118:50DUB - CPT

2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1123:00CPT - DUB

2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/3R12 376

Mon 28/413:00DUB - CPT

1 stop20h 00mSWISS

Tue 13/519:00CPT - DUB

1 stop23h 50mSWISS

Deal found 23/3R12 394

Thu 1/513:35DUB - CPT

1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines

Mon 19/516:35CPT - DUB

1 stop24h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 23/3R12 777

Wed 7/520:45DUB - CPT

1 stop23h 40mKLM

Sun 18/515:20CPT - DUB

2 stops22h 15mKLM

Deal found 24/3R13 577

Mon 17/1118:00DUB - CPT

2 stops38h 55mLufthansa

Thu 4/129:30CPT - DUB

1 stop26h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 24/3R14 979

Mon 1/98:15DUB - CPT

1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways

Mon 15/913:00CPT - DUB

2 stops21h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 23/3R15 598

Mon 5/59:10DUB - CPT

2 stops26h 30mAir France

Sun 25/523:15CPT - DUB

2 stops24h 25mAir France

Deal found 23/3R16 144

Mon 10/1113:10DUB - CPT

1 stop20h 30mEmirates

Mon 24/1113:40CPT - DUB

1 stop23h 40mEmirates

Deal found 24/3R16 890

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Wed 11/65:55DUB - CPT

3 stops30h 45mKenya Airways

Sun 22/614:30CPT - DUB

3 stops32h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 24/3R12 212

Mon 28/413:00DUB - CPT

1 stop20h 00mSWISS

Tue 13/519:00CPT - DUB

1 stop23h 50mSWISS

Deal found 23/3R12 394

Mon 5/516:55DUB - CPT

1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines

Sun 25/516:35CPT - DUB

1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 23/3R12 667

Mon 21/46:25DUB - CPT

1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/913:00CPT - DUB

1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/3R12 722

Wed 7/520:45DUB - CPT

1 stop23h 40mKLM

Sun 18/515:20CPT - DUB

2 stops22h 15mKLM

Deal found 24/3R13 577

Mon 1/98:15DUB - CPT

1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways

Mon 15/913:00CPT - DUB

2 stops21h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 23/3R15 598

Mon 5/59:10DUB - CPT

2 stops26h 30mAir France

Sun 25/523:15CPT - DUB

2 stops24h 25mAir France

Deal found 23/3R16 144

Mon 28/45:55DUB - CPT

1 stop26h 35mLufthansa

Tue 13/518:05CPT - DUB

1 stop23h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 24/3R16 617

Sun 4/514:20DUB - CPT

1 stop20h 15mEmirates

Mon 19/518:25CPT - DUB

1 stop18h 50mEmirates

Deal found 23/3R16 963

Last-minute flights from Dublin to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dublin to Cape Town. Data last updated 24 March 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 24/317:25DUB - CPT

1 stop26h 05mKLM

Fri 28/38:50CPT - DUB

2 stops25h 15mKLM

Deal found 23/3R17 436

Mon 24/39:00DUB - CPT

1 stop19h 30mAir France

Fri 28/38:50CPT - DUB

1 stop25h 15mAir France

Deal found 23/3R18 874

Sat 29/38:50DUB - CPT

3 stops26h 50mKenya Airways

Sat 12/414:20CPT - DUB

2 stops45h 05mKenya Airways

Deal found 24/3R16 344

Sat 29/320:50DUB - CPT

1 stop36h 45mEmirates

Sat 12/413:05CPT - DUB

1 stop32h 05mEmirates

Deal found 24/3R21 167

Tue 1/410:35DUB - CPT

1 stop24h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 2/414:35CPT - DUB

3 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/3R18 510

Thu 3/48:15DUB - CPT

1 stop32h 00mQatar Airways

Thu 10/47:00CPT - DUB

2 stops24h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 23/3R21 094

Tue 22/415:00DUB - CPT

1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways

Wed 7/513:00CPT - DUB

1 stop18h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 23/3R16 471

Tue 22/413:35DUB - CPT

1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines

Sat 3/516:35CPT - DUB

1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 24/3R19 401

Thu 24/46:00DUB - CPT

3 stops30h 45mKenya Airways

Thu 8/523:30CPT - DUB

2 stops23h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 23/3R12 849

Sun 27/414:20DUB - CPT

2 stops47h 15mEmirates

Mon 12/515:20CPT - DUB

2 stops29h 50mEmirates

Deal found 22/3R19 219

Sun 27/415:40DUB - CPT

2 stops20h 00mBritish Airways

Mon 12/518:55CPT - DUB

1 stop15h 45mBritish Airways

Deal found 22/3R39 021

Mon 28/413:00DUB - CPT

1 stop20h 00mSWISS

Tue 13/519:00CPT - DUB

1 stop23h 50mSWISS

Deal found 23/3R12 394

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 24 March 2025.

Sun 15/614:20DUB - CPT

2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/3R9 355

Sun 15/66:00DUB - CPT

3 stops30h 45mKenya Airways

Deal found 24/3R9 682

Sun 15/613:35DUB - CPT

1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 24/3R11 157

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Wed 11/6

13:20-22:10

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13:00-10:00

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19:00-17:50

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Mon 28/4

17:40-9:30

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19:00-17:50

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13:35-11:50

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16:35-15:55

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R12 777

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DUB - CPT

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Dublin

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20:45-21:25

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Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/5

15:20-12:35

2 stops22h 15m

R13 577

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 1/9

8:15-10:50

1 stop25h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/9

13:00-9:40

2 stops21h 40m

R15 598

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 5/5

9:10-12:40

2 stops26h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/5

23:15-22:40

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R16 144

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 28/4

5:55-9:30

1 stop26h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/5

18:05-16:55

1 stop23h 50m

R16 617

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DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 4/5

14:20-11:35

1 stop20h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/5

18:25-12:15

1 stop18h 50m

R16 963

DublinCape Town

DUB - CPT

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 15/6

14:20-19:55

2 stops28h 35m

R9 355

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Dublin to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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?

When flying from Dublin to Cape Town, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 23% versus 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 Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons 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

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM and SWISS from Dublin to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

KLM

7,8

Good

1 318 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 569 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 538 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

Air France

7,4

Good

1 422 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dublin to Cape Town round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Dublin to Cape Town is Kenya Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R12 212 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are SWISS and Turkish Airlines, starting at R12 394 and R12 667 round-trip. Kenya Airways is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Dublin to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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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SWISS	CheapestR10 230	AverageR17 849	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR10 925	AverageR28 162	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR11 860	AverageR12 051	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR12 049	AverageR14 688	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR12 273	AverageR17 390	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	CheapestR13 337	AverageR15 876	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR13 511	AverageR16 095	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR15 434	AverageR16 858	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
British Airways	CheapestR20 525	AverageR25 028	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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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 Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

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