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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zayed International to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in August.

Zayed International to Cape Town: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Zayed International to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.

Abu Dhabi to Cape Town: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found₹ 31,105
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Zayed International to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zayed International to Cape Town is ₹ 46,426. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Zayed International to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from ₹ 46,426.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Zayed International to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Zayed International to Cape Town is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zayed International Airport to Cape Town Airport on Saturday, 20 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Zayed International Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Travelling from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know

  • Cape Town is two hours behind Abu Dhabi and observes the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Leave enough time to catch your AUH to CPT flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like February, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between AUH and CPT include:

    • O.R. Tambo International Airport

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • Currently, ₹ 31,105 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Abu Dhabi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 46,426. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from AUH to CPT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when looking for your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from AUH to CPT.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport.

Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • 78.54% of flights taking off from Abu Dhabi International Airport land at their destination on time.

  • Central Abu Dhabi to Abu Dhabi International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to AUH:

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town

  • Cape Town International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Cape Town. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.

When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • June is the most popular month for flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Cape Town in April.

  • When reserving your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cape Town, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 27ºC.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AUH to CPT in July. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 19ºC then.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Paarl is just one of the many places in South Africa waiting to be explored after you've seen Cape Town. Around 56 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Bretagne Rock, Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails.

  • Around 97 kilometres east of Cape Town, Worcester is another essential stop in South Africa. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall.

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