AUH - CPT

AED 1,278 Find Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town – Compare and Save

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town departing on 21/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheapest return fare
AED 2,288
Typical prices: AED 2,284-AED 2,996
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/9Sun 27/9
AUH - CPT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
AED 1,278
Typical prices: AED 1,388-AED 1,854
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/10
AUH - CPT • 1 stop
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There are currently no direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Cape Town. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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Addis Ababa (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg AED 2,727 (return)
Addis Ababa (ADD)
Shortest trip • 11h 47m (one-way)
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November
Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town (AUH-CPT)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town

Fri, 11 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep
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02:05 - 13:25AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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20:25 - 19:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
21h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
AED 2,288Multiple Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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02:10 - 13:25AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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20:25 - 19:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
21h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
AED 2,291Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
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02:10 - 13:25AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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19:35 - 19:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
22h 10m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
AED 2,299Multiple Airlines
Sun, 6 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep
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02:10 - 13:25AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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06:00 - 19:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
11h 45m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
AED 2,302Multiple Airlines
Mon, 31 Aug - Sat, 5 Sep
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04:25 - 14:10AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 03:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
11h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
AED 2,471Ethiopian Air
Sun, 27 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct
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04:25 - 14:10AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 03:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
11h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
AED 2,475Ethiopian Air
Fri, 18 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep
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04:25 - 14:10AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 03:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
11h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
AED 2,479Ethiopian Air
Mon, 7 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep
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22:45 - 10:15AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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15:20 - 16:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
23h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
AED 2,567Qatar Airways
Mon, 7 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep
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17:40 - 10:15AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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09:00 - 16:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
29h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
AED 2,622Qatar Airways
Thu, 15 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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22:45 - 10:15AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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09:00 - 03:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
16h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
AED 2,732Qatar Airways
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Abu Dhabi to Cape Town flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Cape Town from Abu Dhabi usually cost between AED 2,563 and AED 2,684 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 2,288 on Multiple Airlines (11 Sep–27 Sep).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town is November, where tickets cost AED 2,328 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is AED 3,639 and AED 3,371 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 8 weeks before departure.

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Low season

June

Cheapest flight

AED 1,278
Best time to beat the crowds (5% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (18% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town

  • What is the cheapest flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town was AED 1,278 for a one-way ticket and AED 2,288 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Abu Dhabi and Cape Town, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town, Emirates or Qatar Airways?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town are Emirates and Qatar Airways. With an average price for the route of AED 4,168 and an overall rating of 8.1, Emirates is the most popular choice. Qatar Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of AED 2,918 and an overall rating of 7.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cape Town from Abu Dhabi is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cape Town with an airline and back to Abu Dhabi with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cape Town from Abu Dhabi up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Cape Town (CPT)