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 20m.

Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and KLM 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 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 15m.

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

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the lowest average return price of R9 987.

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

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 56% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

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

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 September 2026, there are 8 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.

R6 010 Cheap Flights from Dublin to Cape Town in 2026

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

26h 10m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

14:20 - 7:50CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

43h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl London Heathrow

R12 633Kenya Airways

Fri, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 27

21:20 - 17:25DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

12:35 - 6:00CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

19h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R12 665Qatar Airways

Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Jan 19

16:35 - 23:00DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 25m1 stop Istanbul

17:15 - 9:35CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

18h 20m1 stop Istanbul

R12 665Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 4 - Wed, Jan 20

16:35 - 23:00DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 25m1 stop Istanbul

14:00 - 9:35CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

21h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul

R12 665Turkish Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 17

6:30 - 6:00DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

7:20 - 22:25CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

40h 05m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 665Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 13

8:55 - 13:35DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 40m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

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

24h 50m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 665Kenya Airways

Sun, Dec 6 - Wed, Jan 13

7:35 - 13:35DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 00m3 stops London Heathrow Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

14:25 - 22:15CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

33h 50m3 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 681Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 4 - Wed, Jan 20

15:00 - 17:30DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

19:30 - 13:30CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R12 729Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 21

20:50 - 11:40DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

20:00 - 18:55CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

24h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

R12 810Emirates

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

13:10 - 11:40DUB Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

20:00 - 18:55CPT Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin

24h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

R13 245Emirates

Sun, Dec 6 - Mon, Jan 18

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Emirates flights from Dublin to Cape Town

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Emirates

Oct 26

DUB20:50Dublin

36h 50m

1 stop

CPT11:40Cape Town Intl

Nov 2

CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

24h 55m

1 stop

DUB18:55Dublin

R12 810

Emirates

Sept 21

DUB22:00Dublin

36h 30m

1 stop

CPT11:30Cape Town Intl

Sept 28

CPT13:15Cape Town Intl

24h 20m

1 stop

DUB12:35Dublin

R13 019

Emirates

Oct 6

DUB14:20Dublin

26h 45m

1 stop

CPT18:05Cape Town Intl

Oct 12

CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

25h 15m

1 stop

DUB20:15Dublin

R13 438

Kenya Airways flights from Dublin to Cape Town

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Dublin to Cape Town flight tickets

Kenya Airways

Feb 5

DUB8:50Dublin

26h 10m

2 stops

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

Feb 27

CPT14:20Cape Town Intl

43h 30m

2 stops

DUB7:50Dublin

R12 633

Kenya Airways

Dec 6

DUB8:55Dublin

43h 05m

2 stops

CPT6:00Cape Town Intl

Jan 16

CPT14:20Cape Town Intl

33h 55m

2 stops

DUB22:15Dublin

R12 697

Kenya Airways

Oct 11

DUB5:55Dublin

30h 40m

3 stops

CPT13:35Cape Town Intl

Oct 22

CPT14:25Cape Town Intl

33h 00m

3 stops

DUB22:25Dublin

R12 778

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DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Fri 5/2

8:50-13:00

2 stops26h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 27/2

14:20-7:50

2 stops43h 30m

R12 633

Fastest return journey

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DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sat 5/12

21:20-17:25

1 stop18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/1

12:35-6:00

1 stop19h 25m

R12 665

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 4/1

16:35-23:00

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/1

17:15-9:35

1 stop18h 20m

R12 665

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 1/11

16:35-23:00

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

14:00-9:35

2 stops21h 35m

R12 665

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 28/9

6:30-6:00

2 stops22h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/10

7:20-22:25

2 stops40h 05m

R12 665

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 6/12

8:55-13:35

3 stops26h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/1

23:25-22:15

2 stops24h 50m

R12 665

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 4/1

7:35-13:35

3 stops28h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/1

14:25-22:15

3 stops33h 50m

R12 681

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Tue 13/10

15:00-17:30

1 stop25h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/10

19:30-13:30

1 stop19h 00m

R12 729

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Mon 26/10

20:50-11:40

1 stop36h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/11

20:00-18:55

1 stop24h 55m

R12 810

DublinCape Town

DUB Dublin - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUBCPT

Dublin

Sun 6/12

13:10-11:40

1 stop20h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/1

20:00-18:55

1 stop24h 55m

R13 245

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R12 085 to R14 018.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R12 633.

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 842. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of September, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R13 245.

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 653 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 R12 198 on momondo.

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

As of September 2026, prices for Dublin to Cape Town flights are approximately 31% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Dublin to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Dublin to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	R6 010
Fastest flight time	14h 20m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Dublin in the past 72 hours is R6 010. The best return flight deal from Dublin to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R12 633.

The fastest flight from Dublin to Cape Town takes 14h 20m

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 14h 20m.
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 September 2026, there are 8 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 (30% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Turkish Airlines (20%), KLM (19%), and Lufthansa (10%).

Best airlines flying from Dublin to Cape Town

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British Airways	PriceFrom R10 754	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 220 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R11 183	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 327 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 641	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 470 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R11 835	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 221 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 912	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 733 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R12 995	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 658 reviews	Search Emirates flights
KLM	PriceFrom R13 137	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 579 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom R14 396	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 650 reviews	Search Air France flights

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