There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Dubai Airport (DXB) by plane or bus
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Fly Cape Town International Airport to Dubai International Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane CPT - DXB
9h 37mAED 1,225–10,030Fly Cape Town International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane CPT - SHJ
13h 31mAED 1,148–3,462Bus to George Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Georgebus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane GRJ - DXB
20h 7mAED 1,391–4,420
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Dubai Airport (DXB) is to fly which costs AED 1200 - AED 10000 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Dubai Airport (DXB) is to fly which takes 9h 37m and costs AED 1200 - AED 10000.
The distance between Cape Town and Dubai Airport (DXB) is 7663 km.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Cape Town to Dubai Airport (DXB), including transfers.
Dubai Airport (DXB) is 2h ahead of Cape Town. It is currently 6:21 PM in Cape Town and 8:21 PM in Dubai Airport (DXB).
There are 17052+ hotels available in Dubai Airport (DXB).
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Dubai Airport (DXB), United Arab Emirates?
Emirates, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,600
Flights from George Airport to Dubai International Airport via Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–4,500
Flights from George Airport to Dubai International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–4,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Johannesburg, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,200–12,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–4,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–3,600
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–4,100
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Cape Town to George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- AED 70–100
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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