Flight schedule from Cape Town (CPT) to Dubai (DXB)
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- August 16 – 22, 2026
- August 23 – 29, 2026
- Aug 30 – Sep 5, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A nonstop flight from Cape Town to Dubai typically takes around 9 hours 25 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 18 hours 5 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Yes, there are nonstop flights from Cape Town to Dubai, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 9 to 10 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will have an easier time finding a suitable nonstop connection.
Direct flights from Cape Town to Dubai are operated by, among others, Emirates. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Ethiopian Airlines (via Addis Ababa), Turkish Airlines (via Istanbul) and South African Airways (via Johannesburg). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
Nonstop flights from Cape Town to Dubai operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
On the route from Cape Town to Dubai, there are on average around 1 to 2 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
On the route from Cape Town to Dubai, there are around 9 to 10 flights per week. The number of flights can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days.
The earliest nonstop flight from Cape Town to Dubai usually departs at 1:40 PM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Dubai.
The last nonstop flight from Cape Town to Dubai usually departs at 6:30 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.



