Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Middle East according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Middle East to Cape Town Intl

How many flights depart from Middle East to Cape Town on average per week?

As of February 2026, 255 flights take off from Middle East and land in Cape Town each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Middle East to Cape Town on average per day?

As of February 2026, there are 36 flights per day flying from Middle East to Cape Town. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00, with 69% of flights taking off in the morning.

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

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

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

As of February 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Middle East to Cape Town Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Middle East 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 Middle East 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.

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3:40 - 14:35

RUH

CPT

11h 55m

1 stop

13:50 - 2:10

CPT

RUH

11h 20m

1 stop

R7 515Ethiopian Air

Wed, Mar 11 - Tue, Mar 17

3:40 - 14:35

RUH

CPT

11h 55m

1 stop

13:50 - 2:10

CPT

RUH

11h 20m

1 stop

R8 044Ethiopian Air

Sat, Jun 27 - Fri, Jul 10

2:40 - 11:30

DOH

CPT

9h 50mdirect

14:20 - 6:30

CPT

DOH

15h 10m

1 stop

R8 092Multiple Airlines

Thu, May 7 - Sat, May 16

1:25 - 10:15

DOH

CPT

9h 50mdirect

7:20 - 21:10

CPT

DOH

12h 50m

1 stop

R9 454Multiple Airlines

Mon, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 14

5:45 - 17:20

AUH

CPT

13h 35m

1 stop

6:05 - 4:25

CPT

AUH

20h 20m

2 stops

R10 319Qatar Airways

Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 8

23:40 - 17:25

AUH

CPT

19h 45m

1 stop

12:35 - 3:50

CPT

AUH

13h 15m

1 stop

R10 351Qatar Airways

Fri, Mar 6 - Mon, Mar 9

18:15 - 13:25

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CPT

20h 10m

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22:25 - 17:00

CPT

TLV

17h 35m

1 stop

R12 450SWISS

Sun, Jun 7 - Tue, Jun 16

18:15 - 7:25

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CPT

38h 10m

1 stop

9:10 - 17:00

CPT

TLV

30h 50m

1 stop

R12 883SWISS

Wed, Apr 8 - Fri, Apr 24

23:50 - 16:40

TLV

CPT

17h 50m

1 stop

13:15 - 11:10

CPT

TLV

20h 55m

1 stop

R13 043Emirates

Wed, Apr 15 - Tue, Apr 21

13:40 - 11:30

TLV

CPT

22h 50m

1 stop

13:15 - 9:40

CPT

TLV

19h 25m

1 stop

R13 075Emirates

Sun, Jun 7 - Wed, Jun 17

Kenya Airways flights from Middle East to Cape Town

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Kenya Airways

Apr 22

DXB0:55Dubai Intl

14h 40m

2 stops

CPT13:35Cape Town Intl

May 6

CPT14:25Cape Town Intl

13h 00m

2 stops

DXB5:25Dubai Intl

R11 761

Kenya Airways

Apr 7

DXB0:55Dubai Intl

14h 40m

2 stops

CPT13:35Cape Town Intl

Apr 15

CPT14:25Cape Town Intl

13h 00m

2 stops

DXB5:25Dubai Intl

R11 826

Kenya Airways

Apr 7

DXB0:55Dubai Intl

14h 40m

2 stops

CPT13:35Cape Town Intl

Apr 15

CPT23:30Cape Town Intl

27h 05m

1 stop

DXB4:35Dubai Intl

R11 986

Ethiopian Air flights from Middle East to Cape Town

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Ethiopian Air

Mar 11

RUH3:40Riyadh King Khaled Intl

11h 55m

1 stop

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

Mar 17

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

11h 20m

1 stop

RUH2:10Riyadh King Khaled Intl

R7 515

Ethiopian Air

Jun 27

RUH3:40Riyadh King Khaled Intl

11h 55m

1 stop

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

Jul 10

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

11h 20m

1 stop

RUH2:10Riyadh King Khaled Intl

R8 044

Ethiopian Air

May 4

MCT4:15Muscat Seeb

12h 20m

1 stop

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

May 14

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

11h 35m

1 stop

MCT3:25Muscat Seeb

R8 124

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R7 515

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Riyadh King Khaled Intl

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3:40-14:35

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Cape Town Intl

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13:50-2:10

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DohaCape Town

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2:40-11:30

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Cape Town Intl

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14:20-6:30

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R8 092

DohaCape Town

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1:25-10:15

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R9 454

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Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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5:45-17:20

1 stop13h 35m

Cape Town Intl

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6:05-4:25

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R10 319

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12:35-3:50

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Sun 7/6

18:15-13:25

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Cape Town Intl

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22:25-17:00

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R12 450

Tel AvivCape Town

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Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

Wed 8/4

18:15-7:25

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Cape Town Intl

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9:10-17:00

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R12 883

Tel AvivCape Town

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Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

Wed 15/4

23:50-16:40

1 stop17h 50m

Cape Town Intl

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13:15-11:10

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Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

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13:40-11:30

1 stop22h 50m

Cape Town Intl

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13:15-9:40

1 stop19h 25m

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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 Middle East, with most prices found around R11 088. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R11 489.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R15 213. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Sunday is R56 971.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Middle East to Cape Town in the evening for as low as R17 280. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R17 468 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Middle East to Cape Town Intl flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Middle East when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R14 102 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 Middle East for as low as R11 761 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Middle East to Cape Town Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Middle East to Cape Town Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Middle East to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 73% on your flight if you consider stops on a Middle East to Cape Town flight.

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Best price found	R14 218
Fastest flight time	9h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Cape Town	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Middle East in the past 72 hours is R14 218. The best return flight deal from Middle East to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R14 398.

The fastest flight from Middle East to Cape Town takes 9h 30m

Direct flights go from Middle East to Cape Town every day.

There is 1 airport in Cape Town. From Middle East there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Middle East to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Middle East to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Middle East to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of February 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Middle East to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Middle East 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 Middle East 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 plane model from Middle East to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Middle East and Cape Town, the leading plane model is Boeing 777-300ER, making up 83,80% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A350-900 with 11,29%, Boeing 777-200LR with 3,76%, and Airbus A380-800 with 0,49%.

Best airlines flying from Middle East to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 506	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 963 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 419	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 740 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R11 840	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 525 reviews	Search Emirates flights
South African	PriceFrom R12 291	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 56 reviews	Search South African flights

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