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Cheapest return flight
R10 827
Typical prices: R11 776-R15 336
Qatar Airways
Fri 9/11Fri 16/11
CPT - DUB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R5 975
Typical prices: R6 373-R10 210
Qatar Airways
Mon 12/11
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
Good to know
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Top stopover airports
London Gatwick (LGW)
Cheapest • Avg R9 421 (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

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 12:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
26h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
7:45 - 10:30DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R10 827Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 27
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 12:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
26h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 10:30DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R10 908Qatar Airways
Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:55 - 22:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
23h 20m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 23:00DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 25m1 stop Istanbul
R10 957Turkish Airlines
Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 25
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 16:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
24h 30m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:40 - 23:00DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 20m1 stop Istanbul
R11 234Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
SWISS Logo
20:20 - 11:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
17h 00m1 stop Zurich
SWISS Logo
18:35 - 7:40DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 05m2 stops Zurich Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R12 374SWISS
Sun, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 27
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 471SWISS
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:10 - 13:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
24h 30m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 - 14:10DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 00m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Addis Ababa Bole
R12 667Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:50 - 13:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
25h 50m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 - 14:10DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 00m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Addis Ababa Bole
R12 732Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22
Emirates Logo
13:15 - 12:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
24h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
14:20 - 11:30DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
R13 986Emirates
Fri, Jan 1 - Fri, Jan 15
Emirates Logo
6:00 - 11:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-DUB Dublin
31h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
8:25 - 11:35DUB  Dublin-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
R19 163Emirates
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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 827. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R11 776 to R15 336. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R10 827 on Qatar Airways.

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 494 return.
•June (R15 027) and July (R14 067) 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

R5 975
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
Flights from Cape Town to Dublin

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 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

  • 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.

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

    Return flights from Cape Town to Dublin range from R11 776 to R15 336, with an average of R13 156 over the past 12 months. Anything below R11 776 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 R13 156. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Dublin are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R24 283, which is 207% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 R63 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty

  • 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 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 585 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R14 506, a difference of R1 921. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dublin?

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

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 585 – about R1 921 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 494 return in that month – typically R3 533 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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