£253 Cheap Flights from Dublin (DUB) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Dublin (DUB) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £253 for one-way flights and £499 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Sun, 1 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
DUB
Dublin
CPT
Cape Town
£499 Return, found 3 days ago
£499
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, 1 Mar from Dublin to Cape Town, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at £499 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Sun, 1 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
DUB
Dublin
CPT
Cape Town
£508 Return, found 3 days ago
£508
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, 1 Mar from Dublin to Cape Town, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at £508 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, 27 Nov - Sat, 6 Dec
DUB
Dublin
CPT
Cape Town
£559 Return, found 9 hours ago
£559
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 27 Nov from Dublin to Cape Town, returning Sat, 6 Dec, priced at £559 found 9 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, 12 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
DUB
Dublin
CPT
Cape Town
£560 Return, found 1 day ago
£560
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, 12 Jan from Dublin to Cape Town, returning Wed, 28 Jan, priced at £560 found 1 day ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, 2 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep
DUB
Dublin
CPT
Cape Town
£563 Return, found 3 days ago
£563
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, 2 Sep from Dublin to Cape Town, returning Tue, 16 Sep, priced at £563 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, 18 Jun - Sat, 19 Jul
DUB
Dublin
CPT
Cape Town
£565 Return, found 5 days ago
£565
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, 18 Jun from Dublin to Cape Town, returning Sat, 19 Jul, priced at £565 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, 28 Nov - Thu, 11 Dec
DUB
Dublin
CPT
Cape Town
£565 Return, found 3 days ago
£565
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, 28 Nov from Dublin to Cape Town, returning Thu, 11 Dec, priced at £565 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, 24 Feb - Tue, 10 Mar
DUB
Dublin
CPT
Cape Town
£576 Return, found 12 hours ago
£576
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, 24 Feb from Dublin to Cape Town, returning Tue, 10 Mar, priced at £576 found 12 hours ago
Aer Lingus
Tue, 14 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct
DUB
Dublin
CPT
Cape Town
£578 Return, found 3 days ago
£578
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Tue, 14 Oct from Dublin to Cape Town, returning Thu, 16 Oct, priced at £578 found 3 days ago
KLM
Mon, 26 May - Thu, 12 Jun
DUB
Dublin
CPT
Cape Town
£586 Return, found 17 hours ago
£586
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 26 May from Dublin to Cape Town, returning Thu, 12 Jun, priced at £586 found 17 hours ago
Flight from Dublin to Cape Town route information
Origin airport
Dublin
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£499
Distance
9950 km

Compare flights from Dublin to Cape Town easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Dublin to Cape Town. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Cape Town Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Dublin to Cape Town Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Dublin (DUB) to Cape Town Intl. (CPT) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Dublin to Cape Town today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Dublin to Cape Town Intl. start at just £499 and range up to £586.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Dublin and Cape Town
  • booking your flight during March, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Dublin to Cape Town flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Dublin to Cape Town Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from DUB to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from Dublin Airport to CPT start from £499. Book now to score the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but every air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, check out our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from DUB to CPT that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for DUB to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from DUB to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
To comfortably while away the 15 hours and 6 minutes flight time between Dublin Airport and CPT, it’s wise to come prepared. A smartphone loaded up with your favourite TV series is a good place to start.
How far is the flight from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
With a flight distance of 10,000 kilometres from Dublin Airport (DUB) to CPT, this is a long trip. Remember to keep well hydrated and get up to stretch your legs from time to time.
Which airlines fly direct from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
If you want to travel straight from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport, you’ll need to book a flight with at least one stop. Unfortunately, there are no airlines that fly directly on this route.
Are DUB to Cape Town Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cape Town Intl. Airport are available up to 12 months before departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally score a great last-minute deal, it’s never something you can count on. Also, booking your flights in advance means you’ll have more options — and you can avoid getting caught in the dreaded middle seat! We frequently update our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

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