Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Dublin to Cape Town?

Flights connecting via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 20m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Dublin to Cape Town?

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the lowest average return price of R12 739.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dublin to Cape Town Intl?

SWISS and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Dublin to Cape Town Intl

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Dublin to Cape Town?

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 24m.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Dublin and Cape Town?

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 51% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

Qatar Airways, KLM and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Dublin according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

As of August 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R5 836 Cheap Flights from Dublin to Cape Town in 2026

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20:35 - 17:20DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

0:10 - 22:55CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

23h 45m1 stop London Gatwick

R9 909Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 25

20:35 - 18:35DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

45h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

0:10 - 21:45CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

22h 35m1 stop London Gatwick

R9 925Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 25

12:10 - 10:40DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 30m1 stop Zurich

9:20 - 11:20CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

28h 00m1 stop Zurich

R10 406SWISS

Sun, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 31

12:10 - 7:35DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 25m1 stop Zurich

9:20 - 11:20CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

28h 00m1 stop Zurich

R10 438SWISS

Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 16

8:50 - 13:00DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 10m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

14:25 - 14:10CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

25h 45m3 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

R11 239Kenya Airways

Fri, Jan 15 - Fri, Feb 5

5:45 - 13:35DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 50m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

14:25 - 18:25CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

30h 00m3 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

R11 255Kenya Airways

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 23

5:10 - 10:35DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

19:10 - 16:30CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

23h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

R11 352Lufthansa

Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Feb 3

17:15 - 5:45DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

0:30 - 22:15CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

23h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R11 448KLM

Mon, Jan 18 - Sun, Jan 31

5:55 - 21:25DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 22:25CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

24h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R11 560KLM

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16

5:10 - 10:35DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

9:30 - 10:05CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

26h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R11 801Lufthansa

Thu, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 18

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20:35 - 9:45DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

60h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

0:10 - 23:00CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

23h 50m1 stop London Gatwick

R10 566Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 9

20:35 - 17:20DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

6:05 - 7:15CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

26h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 143Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 10

13:25 - 21:25DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 22:25CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

24h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R11 576KLM

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 10

11:10 - 21:25DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 22:25CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

24h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 266KLM

Mon, Aug 24 - Sun, Sep 6

22:00 - 11:30DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

20:00 - 12:35CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

41h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

R14 991Emirates

Mon, Aug 24 - Sun, Sep 6

17:10 - 11:50DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 40m1 stop Istanbul

0:55 - 9:35CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

34h 40m1 stop Istanbul

R15 697Turkish Airlines

Sun, Aug 23 - Mon, Feb 1

15:00 - 10:15DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

13:15 - 13:30CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

25h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R18 038Qatar Airways

Sun, Aug 23 - Sun, Aug 30

19:15 - 21:10DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 55m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 22:40CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

24h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

R19 673Air France

Sun, Aug 23 - Sun, Aug 30

8:15 - 9:45DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

13:15 - 10:15CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

22h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl London Heathrow

R20 379Qatar Airways

Mon, Aug 24 - Sun, Sep 6

19:50 - 13:25DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 35m3 stops Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:20 - 11:20CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

25h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich

R21 629SWISS

Sun, Aug 23 - Tue, Feb 2

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Kenya Airways flights from Dublin to Cape Town

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Kenya Airways

Jan 15

DUB8:50Dublin

26h 10m

2 stops

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

Feb 5

CPT14:25Cape Town Intl

25h 45m

3 stops

DUB14:10Dublin

R11 239

Kenya Airways

Dec 7

DUB5:45Dublin

29h 50m

3 stops

CPT13:35Cape Town Intl

Dec 16

CPT14:25Cape Town Intl

26h 05m

3 stops

DUB14:30Dublin

R11 288

Kenya Airways

Oct 22

DUB5:55Dublin

30h 40m

3 stops

CPT13:35Cape Town Intl

Nov 13

CPT14:25Cape Town Intl

25h 45m

3 stops

DUB14:10Dublin

R11 336

KLM flights from Dublin to Cape Town

Our best KLM deals on Dublin to Cape Town flight tickets

KLM

Aug 27

DUB13:25Dublin

31h 00m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

Sept 10

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

24h 10m

1 stop

DUB22:25Dublin

R11 576

KLM

Sept 3

DUB11:10Dublin

17h 40m

1 stop

CPT5:50Cape Town Intl

Sept 7

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

36h 25m

1 stop

DUB10:25Dublin

R11 656

KLM

Aug 24

DUB11:10Dublin

33h 15m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

Sept 6

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

24h 10m

1 stop

DUB22:25Dublin

R12 266

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Sat 19/9

20:35-17:20

2 stops43h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 25/9

0:10-22:55

1 stop23h 45m

R9 909

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DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Sat 19/9

20:35-18:35

2 stops45h 00m

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Fri 25/9

0:10-21:45

1 stop22h 35m

R9 925

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DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 17/1

12:10-10:40

1 stop20h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 31/1

9:20-11:20

1 stop28h 00m

R10 406

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DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Thu 3/12

12:10-7:35

1 stop17h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/12

9:20-11:20

1 stop28h 00m

R10 438

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DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

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Fri 15/1

8:50-13:00

2 stops26h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/2

14:25-14:10

3 stops25h 45m

R11 239

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 2/11

5:45-13:35

3 stops29h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

14:25-18:25

3 stops30h 00m

R11 255

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 13/1

5:10-10:35

1 stop27h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/2

19:10-16:30

1 stop23h 20m

R11 352

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DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 18/1

17:15-5:45

1 stop34h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 31/1

0:30-22:15

1 stop23h 45m

R11 448

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DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Wed 9/9

5:55-21:25

1 stop14h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/9

23:15-22:25

1 stop24h 10m

R11 560

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Thu 4/2

5:10-10:35

1 stop27h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/2

9:30-10:05

1 stop26h 35m

R11 801

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Dublin and Cape Town?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R12 538 to R16 106.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R9 732.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Dublin, with most prices found around R12 971. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of September, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R13 532.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Dublin when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R15 699 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Dublin for as low as R13 548 on momondo.

How have Dublin to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Dublin to Cape Town flights are approximately 25% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Dublin to Cape Town

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Best price found	R5 836
Fastest flight time	17h 25m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Dublin in the past 72 hours is R5 836. The best return flight deal from Dublin to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R9 909.

The fastest flight from Dublin to Cape Town takes 17h 25m

There are no direct flights from Dublin to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Dublin to Cape Town.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Dublin to Cape Town

How far is Dublin to Cape Town Intl by plane?
The distance between Dublin and Cape Town Intl is about 9986,1 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 17h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dublin Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Dublin to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Dublin to Cape Town is Qatar Airways (28% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are KLM (21%), Turkish Airlines (19%), and Lufthansa (9%).

Best airlines flying from Dublin to Cape Town

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SWISS	PriceFrom R6 456	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 2 049 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R9 158	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 657 reviews	Search Emirates flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R10 700	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 184 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R11 128	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 326 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 543	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 481 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R11 777	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 206 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 802	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 735 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom R13 079	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 562 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom R14 324	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 648 reviews	Search Air France flights

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