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Cheapest return flight
R10 771
Typical prices: R11 576-R15 075
Turkish Airlines
Wed 31/10Thu 15/11
CPT - DUB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R3 969
Typical prices: R6 264-R10 036
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/10
CPT - DUB • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Dublin. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 13% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
London Gatwick (LGW)
Cheapest • Avg R9 261 (return)
London Heathrow (LHR)
Shortest trip • 15h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Dublin (CPT-DUB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Dublin

Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 15
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:55 - 9:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
34h 40m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 23:00DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 25m1 stop Istanbul
R10 771Turkish Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 15
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:55 - 9:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
34h 40m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 23:00DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 25m1 stop Istanbul
R10 803Turkish Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 6:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
18h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
21:20 - 17:25DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R10 819Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 6:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
18h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
21:45 - 17:30DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R10 995Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 22
SWISS Logo
9:20 - 11:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
28h 00m1 stop Zurich
SWISS Logo
18:35 - 7:40DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 05m2 stops Zurich Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R12 035SWISS
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
SWISS Logo
9:20 - 11:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
28h 00m1 stop Zurich
SWISS Logo
18:35 - 7:40DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 05m2 stops Zurich Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R12 115SWISS
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:15 - 13:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
25h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 - 17:20DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 131Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:15 - 13:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
25h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 - 18:05DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 227Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
Emirates Logo
18:25 - 20:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
26h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
22:00 - 11:30DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 435Emirates
Mon, Nov 30 - Wed, Jan 13
Emirates Logo
18:30 - 11:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
18h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
8:25 - 16:45DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
R76 435Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Dublin flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cape Town to Dublin with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Cape Town to Dublin?

Return flights from Cape Town to Dublin start at R10 771. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R11 576 to R15 075. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R10 771 on Turkish Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Dublin?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Dublin and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Dublin?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Dublin at R11 299 return.
  • June (R14 772) and July (R13 828) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 30% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Cape Town to Dublin the cheapest?

Flights from Cape Town to Dublin are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cape Town to Dublin flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R3 969
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Cape Town to Dublin

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Dublin based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cape Town to Dublin flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Dublin?

    Flights from Cape Town to Dublin usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Dublin (DUB).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Dublin?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Dublin:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Dublin pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to Dublin most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 15% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Dublin?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Cape Town to Dublin route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R12 371 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R14 260, a difference of R1 888. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dublin?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dublin are The Convention Centre Dublin, Dublin City Centre, and St. Stephen's Green. These are among the most viewed places in Dublin on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cape Town to Dublin flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 16% above the route average of R12 933. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to Dublin?

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Dublin takes 0h 00m, covering 16 099 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Dublin?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Dublin changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R10 771 to R104 417. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to Dublin looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Dublin are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R7 951.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Cape Town to Dublin?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 43m, compared to 15h 58m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 16h 23m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and Dublin?

    Dublin is 1 hour behind Cape Town (Irish Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dublin Airport (DUB)?

    Dublin Airport (DUB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R62 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Sixt
    · Easirent
    · Europcar
    · Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Dublin flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Dublin range from R11 576 to R15 075, with an average of R12 933 over the past 12 months. Anything below R11 576 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Dublin flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R12 371 – about R1 888 less than Saturday (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Dublin trip for November. Fares historically average R11 299 return in that month – typically R3 473 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dublin Airport.
    - Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
    - Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
    - Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport By IHG

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