How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

The average flight duration from Ireland to Cape Town depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Dublin to Cape Town is 18h 45m on average, while flying from Cork to Cape Town is 23h 25m on average. Cape Town is the most popular airport in Cape Town.

Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

KLM, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Ireland according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 9 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 Ireland to Cape Town Intl?

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Ireland to Cape Town Intl

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

Prices for flights from Ireland to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

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

There are 9 operators available for flights from Ireland to Cape Town Intl Airport as of April 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Ireland to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ireland to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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12:35 - 06:00

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19h 25m

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3 Sept

DUB09:15Dublin

50h 45m

2 stops

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

16 Sept

CPT23:30Cape Town Intl

23h 55m

2 stops

DUB22:25Dublin

€681

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15 Apr

DUB05:55Dublin

30h 40m

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CPT13:35Cape Town Intl

21 Apr

CPT07:20Cape Town Intl

40h 05m

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DUB22:25Dublin

€683

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15 Sept

DUB19:15Dublin

41h 20m

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1 Oct

CPT14:25Cape Town Intl

33h 00m

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DUB22:25Dublin

€692

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Qatar Airways

1 Oct

DUB21:45Dublin

18h 45m

1 stop

CPT17:30Cape Town Intl

8 Nov

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

19h 25m

1 stop

DUB06:00Dublin

€679

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7 May

DUB09:30Dublin

26h 25m

1 stop

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17 May

CPT19:30Cape Town Intl

20h 55m

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DUB15:25Dublin

€685

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2 May

DUB09:30Dublin

26h 25m

1 stop

CPT12:55Cape Town Intl

17 May

CPT19:30Cape Town Intl

20h 55m

1 stop

DUB15:25Dublin

€686

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09:30-12:55

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09:30-12:55

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Ireland to Cape Town. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around €691. If you are unable to visit Cape Town during the month of September, then departing from Ireland during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around €717.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Ireland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around €841 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 Ireland for as low as €719 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ireland to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Ireland to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ireland to Cape Town Intl Airport?
There are 9 operators available for flights from Ireland to Cape Town Intl Airport as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ireland to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ireland to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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SWISS	PriceFrom €543	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,916 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom €589	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 301 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom €621	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,302 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom €630	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,564 reviews	Search Air France flights
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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom €652	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,729 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom €662	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,491 reviews	Search KLM flights
Emirates	PriceFrom €874	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,559 reviews	Search Emirates flights
British Airways	PriceFrom €1,149	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,859 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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