For international departures, arrive early at CPT due to potential long lines at exit passport control.
Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB)
CPT — DXB
Mar 31 — Apr 71
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Dubai
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Dubai (DXB). 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 March 26, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $692 |
Good round-trip deal | $989 or less |
Good one-way deal | $604 or less |
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cape Town to Dubai in March.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Dubai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cape Town-Dubai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cape Town-Dubai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Dubai flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cape Town-Dubai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Dubai
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Dubai?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cape Town to Dubai. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.
The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Dubai is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Dubai?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Dubai (average of $811). Flying from Cape Town to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,349). 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 CPT to DXB?
Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 26, 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Cape Town to Dubai in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 28% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.
Rainfall in Dubai by month
Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dubai ranges from 0.4 - 1.6 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Dubai when rainfall is around 0.4 in.
Temperature in Dubai by month
Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dubai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 95.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).
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Top 4 airlines flying from Cape Town to Dubai
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$516 | Average$661 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% | |
| Cheapest$539 | Average$631 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$775 | Average$916 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time78% | |
| Cheapest$780 | Average$850 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |