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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Dubai from R5 482

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Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 3:10
CPT
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AUH
11h 20m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:25 - 14:35
AUH
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CPT
12h 10m1 stop
R10 575Ethiopian Air
Sun, Feb 15 - Wed, Feb 18
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 19:25
CPT
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AUH
26h 00m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:25 - 14:35
AUH
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CPT
12h 10m1 stop
R12 081Ethiopian Air
Sun, Feb 15 - Wed, Feb 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:55 - 10:50
CPT
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AUH
13h 55m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:30 - 12:40
AUH
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CPT
16h 10m2 stops
R12 454Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 18 - Mon, Jan 26
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 3:50
CPT
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AUH
13h 15m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
23:40 - 17:25
AUH
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CPT
19h 45m1 stop
R12 471Qatar Airways
Sun, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 - 10:50
CPT
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AUH
20h 15m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:55 - 8:15
AUH
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CPT
16h 20m2 stops
R12 487Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 17 - Tue, Mar 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:55 - 3:10
CPT
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AUH
28h 15m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:25 - 22:20
AUH
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CPT
19h 55m2 stops
R12 623Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 18 - Sun, Jan 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 - 3:50
CPT
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AUH
13h 15m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:55 - 13:35
AUH
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CPT
21h 40m3 stops
R12 978Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 17 - Tue, Mar 24
Qatar Airways Logo
9:00 - 3:50
CPT
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AUH
16h 50m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
23:40 - 17:25
AUH
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CPT
19h 45m1 stop
R15 516Qatar Airways
Sun, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 19
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 3:50
CPT
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AUH
13h 15m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
17:55 - 14:35
AUH
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CPT
22h 40m2 stops
R15 550Qatar Airways
Sun, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:25 - 10:50
CPT
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AUH
18h 25m3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:55 - 9:45
AUH
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CPT
17h 50m2 stops
R16 565Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 17 - Tue, Mar 24

Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Cape Town to Abu Dhabi flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Feb 15
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
11h 20m
1 stop
AUH3:10Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Feb 18
AUH4:25Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
12h 10m
1 stop
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
R10 575
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Ethiopian Air
Feb 15
CPT15:25Cape Town Intl
26h 00m
1 stop
AUH19:25Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Feb 18
AUH4:25Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
12h 10m
1 stop
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
R12 081
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Ethiopian Air
Dec 13
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
11h 20m
1 stop
AUH3:10Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Dec 23
AUH8:55Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
30h 50m
1 stop
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
R44 214
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Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi

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Qatar Airways
Feb 15
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
13h 15m
1 stop
AUH3:50Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Feb 19
AUH23:40Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
19h 45m
1 stop
CPT17:25Cape Town Intl
R12 471
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Qatar Airways
Feb 15
CPT9:00Cape Town Intl
16h 50m
2 stops
AUH3:50Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Feb 19
AUH23:40Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
19h 45m
1 stop
CPT17:25Cape Town Intl
R15 516
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Qatar Airways
Feb 15
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
13h 15m
1 stop
AUH3:50Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Feb 19
AUH17:55Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
20h 45m
2 stops
CPT12:40Cape Town Intl
R15 550
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi 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, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2025.
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Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT - AUH

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/2

13:50-3:10

1 stop11h 20m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 18/2

4:25-14:35

1 stop12h 10m

R10 575

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT - AUH

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/2

15:25-19:25

1 stop26h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 18/2

4:25-14:35

1 stop12h 10m

R12 081

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT - AUH

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/1

18:55-10:50

1 stop13h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 26/1

22:30-12:40

2 stops16h 10m

R12 454

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT - AUH

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/2

12:35-3:50

1 stop13h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 19/2

23:40-17:25

1 stop19h 45m

R12 471

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT - AUH

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

12:35-10:50

1 stop20h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 24/3

17:55-8:15

2 stops16h 20m

R12 487

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT - AUH

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/1

20:55-3:10

2 stops28h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 25/1

4:25-22:20

2 stops19h 55m

R12 623

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT - AUH

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

12:35-3:50

1 stop13h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 24/3

17:55-13:35

3 stops21h 40m

R12 978

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT - AUH

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/2

9:00-3:50

2 stops16h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 19/2

23:40-17:25

1 stop19h 45m

R15 516

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT - AUH

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/2

12:35-3:50

1 stop13h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 19/2

17:55-14:35

2 stops22h 40m

R15 550

Cape TownAbu Dhabi

CPT - AUH

CPTAUH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

14:25-10:50

3 stops18h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 24/3

17:55-9:45

2 stops17h 50m

R16 565

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Abu Dhabi?

The month of November is another great option to travel to Abu Dhabi, with average flight prices from Cape Town averaging around R9 916.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Abu Dhabi?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Abu Dhabi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R9 990. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi for around R11 817.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Abu Dhabi?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Abu Dhabi is in the evening. Flights from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi during this time can be as low as R9 399. Flights to Abu Dhabi are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of R12 415. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Abu Dhabi?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Abu Dhabi from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Abu Dhabi for around R10 986 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Abu Dhabi from Cape Town for as low as R9 662 on momondo.

How have Cape Town to Abu Dhabi flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Cape Town to Abu Dhabi flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Cape Town to Abu Dhabi (CPT to AUH) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

11h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi takes 11h 20m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi.
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  • How far is Cape Town Intl to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl by plane?

    There are 7515,5 km between Cape Town Intl and Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Flights usually cover this in 11h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi?

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R8 303Free CancellationRating
7,2
903 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R8 435Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 676 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R13 084Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 431 reviews
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It is quick and easy to find Cape Town to Abu Dhabi flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Abu Dhabi that suits you.

Can I find flights from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Abu Dhabi from Cape Town which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Abu Dhabi from Cape Town.

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